Victoria Ndjendja
Walvis Bay,Namibia
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse, offering background in critical care, pediatrics and geriatrics. Known for providing personalized patient care; skilled at coordinating with healthcare professionals to advance quality of life for diverse populations. Significant impact made by implementing proactive health management measures in prior roles.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Mohss
Walvis Bay
01.2024 - Current
- Communicated changes in legislation relating to occupational health and safety matters at all levels within the organization.
- Developed, implemented and monitored occupational health and safety programs.
- Surveyed techniques used in transportation regarding use and storage of chemical agents and toxic materials.
- Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
- Provided training on safe work practices and procedures to staff members.
- Conducted risk assessments and developed strategies to reduce or eliminate health and safety hazards.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Investigated incidents, accidents and near misses; identified root causes; recommended corrective actions.
- Wrote technical reports, data entry and queries into various safety and health databases.
- Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
- Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
- Inspected premises for hazards; reported findings to management teams for corrective action as needed.
- Maintained records of hazardous materials in the workplace; ensured proper storage, labeling, disposal and transport of such materials.
- Participated in hazard identification exercises with other departments within the organization.
- Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
- Advised management on appropriate protective clothing and equipment required by employees based on their job roles.
- Organized first aid training sessions for employees as per legal requirements.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Customer Care Nurse
Mohss
Walvis Bay
01.2023 - Current
- Initiated emergency measures when required for critical cases.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Managed supplies inventory levels ensuring adequate stock is available at all times.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Reported abnormal findings to case manager and physician for immediate intervention orders.
- Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patients and family.
- Conducted client assessments in order to identify individual needs.
- Recorded care information accurately and completely in electronic data systems.
- Provided emotional comfort to the patients suffering from terminal illness.
- Counseled and educated patients and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease self-management, wound management and medications.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained accurate records of patient visits and treatments in electronic medical record system.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Mohss
Walvis Bay
2018 - 02.2025
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Acurate record keeping
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Stadio High Institute
South Africa 04-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacotherapy
Unam
Windhoek Main Campus 04-2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
Unam
Northern Campus 04-2018
Master of Science - Master in Occupational Health And Safety Environment
Welwitchia University
Windhoek Skills
- Health care consultation
- Infectious disease control
- Healthcare billing
- Ventilator support
- Health screening
- Vaccine administration
- Nursing staff leadership
- Care plan development
- Research proficiency
- Asbestos management
- Personal protective equipment
- Health and safety audits
- Fall protection
- First aid administration
- Occupational health programs
- Incident reporting
- Accident investigation
- Construction safety
- Confined space entry
- Hazard identification
- Machine guarding
- Safety training development
- Environmental monitoring
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Mohss
01.2024 - Current
Customer Care Nurse
Mohss
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mohss
2018 - 02.2025
High School Diploma -
Stadio High Institute
Associate of Applied Science - Pharmacotherapy
Unam
Bachelor of Science - Public Health Nursing
Unam
Master of Science - Master in Occupational Health And Safety Environment
Welwitchia University
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