
Position : Clinical instructor
Telephone : 035 902 6008
Email : mkhwanazino@unizulu.ac.za
Office :BB05 Nursing clinical offices, KwaDlangezwa Campus
Biography:
Mrs. Nokubonga Mkhwanazi is a registered nurse currently serving as a clinical instructor in the Department of Nursing Science at the University of Zululand main campus. She brings a wealth of experience from her diverse roles, including work in various general nursing units in public tertiary and private hospitals, phlebotomy in a pathological laboratory, research data collection at the Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI), ICU nursing, and as the pioneering nursing services manager at a new private hospital. Her passion for teaching grew during these experiences, inspiring her to pursue further education at the University of Zululand, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in nursing education and administration.
Lecture ‘s the following modules:
- Professional informatics and communication in Nursing
- Psychiatric Nursing Science
- General nursing science.
Qualifications:
- B Cur Nursing science (general nursing, psychiatric nursing and midwifery) – UKZN
- Bachelor’s degree in nursing education and administration- UNIZULU
Certificates
- Theoretical and practical training in neonatal, infant and child phlebotomy, including laboratory procedures 2010 through Ampath laboratories.
- SETA ETQA certificate on Supervisory Development Management (conflict management, time management, problem solving and performance management) through NIMICO training.
- Preceptorship certificates -University of Western Cape
- Assessor and moderator registered by SANC
Research interests:
- Electronic nursing documentation
- Nursing management components improvement
- Health promotion and disease prevention.
- Quality nursing care
- Education promotion to future quality nurses
- Clinical nursing improvement strategies
- Contributing to nursing policy development and implementation
Professional membership:
- South African nursing council (SANC).