Curriculum Vitae
Leryke Bredell
Personal Details
Surname: Bredell
First names: Leryke
Date of birth: 24 August1992
ID Number: 920**********
SANC Number: 15937873
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Dependents: 0
Nationality: South African
Health: Excellent
Languages: English, Afrikaans
Profession: Registered Trauma Nurse
Post-graduate experience: 4 years and 9 months
Telephone number
Cellphone: 076-***-****
Educational Qualifications
Institution: Overberg High School
Highest Grade: Matric / Grade 12
Year obtained: 2010
Subjects: Afrikaans (Home Language)
English (Home Language)
Mathematical Literacy
Computer Applied Technology
Hospitality Studies
Life Orientation
Life Sciences (Biology)
Tertiary
Institution: Worcester Hospital Nursing School
Qualification: Registered Nurse passed with Honours
Year Qualified: 2015
Institution: University of Pretoria
Qualification: Emergency Nursing
Year Qualified: 2018
Additional Qualifications:
BLS 2019
PALS 2018
ACLS 2019
Triage 2018
Leadership and Management 2019
Pediatric Pain Management 2019
Mentorship 2018
Advanced ECG Monitoring 2016
Infection Prevention and Control 2015
Mother and Baby Friendly Initiative 2012
Work Experience
Company: Worcester Hospital
Position: Student Nurse
Period: February 2011 – May 2015
Duties: Pen 1 student (1st Year):
Basic patient care
Monitoring of patient vital signs
Doing urine analysis
Bed bathing of patients
Preparing patients for Theatre
Feeding of patients
Pressure care of patients
Pen 2 Student (2nd Year):
Safe administration of medication
Pre and post-operative patient care
Insertion of urinary catheters
Wound care
Reporting of abnormalities to Senior HC Professional
Carrying out of Doctor’s orders
1st and 2nd Year Bridging Student
Insertion of IV lines
Safe administration of IV medication
Safe administration of Schedule 5 and 6 drugs
Managing unit policies
Taking charge of a Nursing Unit
Acting as a team leader in the Nursing Unit
Taking responsibility for subordinates
Delegating subordinates
Management of patient and staff complaints
Acting as a leader to subordinates
Reason for Leaving: Qualified as a RN and transferred to the private sector.
References: Mrs Byrnes 071-***-****
Company: Mediclinic Worcester
Position: Registered Nurse in Trauma Unit
Period: January 2016 – December 2016
Duties: Delivering of quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-professional team
Identification, prevention and management of risks to ensure patient safety
Facilitation pf a positive patient experience
Providing of accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
Creation of a learning environment to build staff competence
Ensuring that all utilized stock accurately charged
Competence in the Triage process
Identification of emergency situations
Acting as a team leader in a resuscitation
Advocating for patients to Doctors
Delivering of Emergency Nursing Care
Carrying out of duties in Major Incidents
Auditing of patient records
Allocating of staff to duties
Ordering of scheduled medication
Working in the ICU when it was short-staffed
Reason for Leaving: Transferred to Mediclinic Kloof for post-graduate
training in Trauma at the University of Pretoria
References: Mrs Daniels 084-***-****
Company: Mediclinic Kloof
Position: Registered Nurse in Trauma Unit
Period: January 2017 to August 2019
Duties: Delivering of quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-professional team
Identification, prevention and management of risks to ensure patient safety
Facilitation pf a positive patient experience
Providing of accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
Creation of a learning environment to build staff competence
Ensuring that all utilized stock accurately charged
Competence in the Triage process
Identification of emergency situations
Acting as a team leader in a resuscitation
Advocating for patients to Doctors
Delivering of Emergency Nursing Care
Carrying out of duties in Major Incidents
Auditing of patient records
Allocating of staff to duties
Ordering of scheduled medication
Suturing of wounds
Drawing and analysis of Arterial Blood Gases
Performing ECGs and interpretation thereof
*Immediate treatment of a STEMI/NSTEMI
Identification and treatments of CVIs
Taking responsibility of the Unit as a Shift Leader
Additional tasks to assist the Unit Manager:
Monthly Statistics of Myocardial Infarctions
Health and Safety Officer
Allocation of Over-time shifts
Reason for Leaving: Applied to work on Cruise Ships abroad to enhance my experience in the Medical field
References: Mrs Fourie 082-***-****
Company: Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
Position: Registered Nurse in Ship's Clinic
Period: September 2019 to January 2020
Duties: Added responsibility to maintain the nurses’ schedule, order medications and supplies, supervise the orientation of new staff and the overall operation of the medical center.
Triage of patients in a timely manner, in order to facilitate optimum levels of healthcare
Perform accurate and ongoing assessments of patients’ physical and psychological problems
Understand and react effectively to the needs of patients of all age groups (pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric)
Perform nursing care in a proficient, calm and professional manner during a crisis, increased workload or emergency situation
Initiate nursing intervention for non-urgent patients, such as but not limited to ice application, dressings, splints and bandages
Assist the Physician with procedures/treatments
Document nursing assessment, interventions and observations in a timely manner
Calculate correct drug dosage and administer medication as per physician’s prescription/order
Set up treatment rooms, check emergency equipment, maintain established par levels of medical supplies/medications
Perform BLS, PALS and ACLS
Co-ordinate crew medical care with shore side Crew Medical Co-Coordinators/ship’s agents.
Adhere to and refer to policies and procedures in the SQM Manual and shoreside medical management team
Educate guests and crew in regard to wellness, medical procedures/treatments, taking medications and attending follow-up appointments
Perform venipuncture, simple lab procedures and start IV lines
Perform simple x-ray procedures as per physician’s prescription/order
Facilitate ventilator set-up, as per physician’s prescription/order
Administer fibrinolytic agents as prescribed/ordered by the physician and demonstrate knowledge regarding thev care of a patient receiving this therapy
Demonstrate computer skills, such as basic knowledge with Lotus Notes, Word and Excel
Reason for Leaving: End of contract and stopping of cruises due to the Covid 19 Pandemic
References: Russel Thompson (Atlantic Medical Recruitment)
Anne Bile (Nursing Operations Manager)
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Company: Health-Worx Lynnwood Lane
Position: Registered Nurse in Clinic Casualty
Period: March 2020 to present
Duties: Carrying out of Doctor's orders in treatment of patients
IV canulisation and administration of medication
Identifying life threatening conditions such as CVI and Cardiovascular emergencies
Controlling and ordering of clinic stock
Screening of staff for Covid – 19 symptoms
Taking swabs for Covid – 19 testing
Setting up treatment rooms and assisting doctors in procedures such as application of POP and suturing
Referring of patient for admission in hospital for further medical management
References: Sonja Malan 012-***-****
Hobbies
Cooking, Baking, reading and spending time in nature and with my family.