CURRICULUM VITAE

Off Godfrey Chitalu Road Mobile: +260-*********

House 264, Nyumba Yanga E-mail: ad4j45@r.postjobfree.com

Lusaka – Zambia

JOYCE MBAO

Date of Birth: 8th March, 1974

PROFILE

Highly articulate, confident worker and a team player. I am dependable and reliable in supporting team efforts to come up with sustainable goals as well as achievements. A fast leaner and adapts to new challenges quickly. I am focused and always willing to learn new methods and skills to improve on what I know. Very passionate about the nursing profession.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2004 : Certificate in Public Relations – UNZA Ridgeway Campus

1999 : Certificate in General Nursing – Chikankata School of Nursing

1988 : GCE O’Level Certificate – Chadiza Primary School

1981 : Primary School Certificate – Chadiza Primary School

OTHER CERTIFICATES AND TRAINING

December 2020

Diploma in Registered Nursing – Golden Light Institute of Learning – Lusaka

December 2003

Certificate of Attendance in HIV Prevention Trails Network – Zambia – Centre for Infectious Research in Zambia

September 2002

Certificate in Health Management Information Systems & Integrated Technical Guidelines – Zambia – Care International

August 2002

Certificate in Integrated Technical Guidelines – Clinical Protocols on Primary Health Care & Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Zambia – Lusaka Health Management Board.

SKILLS

Computer Literate, Trainer of Trainers in Assertiveness Skills (HIV/AIDS) Train of Trainer in Growth Monitoring, Train of Trainers in Scaling Up Nutrition Program and Counseling Skills.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Period Post Held Employer

2020 – 2023 Second In-charge Bauleni Mini Hospital

2016 to 2019 Maternal Child Health Chilenje General Hospital Lusaka, Zambia

2016 HIV Impact Assessment Population Based

2014 to 2016 Theater Chilenje General Hospital Lusaka, Zambia

2007 Nutrition Survey National Food Nutrition Commission

2003 to 2004 Ward-Nurse Chilenje General Hospital Lusaka, Zambia

2002 to 2003 Ward-Nurse Midlands Medical Centre, Lusaka, Zambia

2000 to 2002 Outpatient Nurse Lusaka Trust Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE

1.At Bauleni Mini Hospital

Under Managerial Department

Supervise staff nurses

Mentoring new nurses

Putting records in order

Appraising staff nurses

Preparing weekly and monthly reports

Under Nutrition Department

Supervising Community based volunteers

Mentoring psycho-social counsellors

Teaching health promoters under scaling up nutrition project

Supervising how to enter data in growth monitoring register

Mentoring nurses on Anthropometric indices

2.At Chilenje General Hospital In/Out Patients

As a Staff Nurse – Theatre and Maternal Child Health Department

Institute resuscitative measures in the absence of a Doctor.

Nasal gastric intubation and feeding.

Gastric wash out in poisonous cases. Bowel preparations – Enema and Mannitol was out

Preparation and giving of injections.

Preparation and giving of medications.

Bed baths and giving of big-baths

Care of pressure areas and care of bed sores.

Reading/checking temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight.

Management of febrile patients.

Female catheterization and catheter toilet.

Care of patient on intravenous infusion and blood transfusion.

Administration of oxygen by use of masks and tubes.

Care of dying patients and last offices.

Giving of health talks and counseling.

Lifting and supporting techniques.

As a Surgical Nurse

Pre and post-operative care of all cases.

Wound dressing and preparations.

Care of patients on under-water seal drainage.

Application of splints, tractions, collar/CUFF, POP

Dressings i.e. suturing, removal of sutures, irrigation of wounds, packing of wounds, shortening and removal of drainage tubes.

Care of tracheostomy patients.

Care of burns/shock.

Orthopaedic nursing i.e. osteomyelitis, fractures, amputations of limbs.

Application of tractions/removal.

3.At Midlands Medical Centre

As a Staff Nurse

Institute resuscitative measure in the absence of a Doctor.

Nasal gastric intubation and feeding.

Gastric wash out in poisonous cases.

Bowel preparations – Enema and Mannitol wash out.

Preparation and giving of injections.

Preparation of giving of medications.

Bed-baths and giving of big-baths

Care of pressure areas and care of bed-sores.

Reading/checking temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight

Management of febrile patients.

Female catheterization and catheter toilet.

Care of patient on intravenous infusion and blood transfusion.

Administration of oxygen by use of masks and tubes

Care of dying patients and last offices.

Giving of health talks and counseling.

Lifting and supporting techniques.

REFEREES

Diana M. Zulu – Bsc. In Midwifery

Facility In-charge

Bauleni Mini Hospital

Lusaka, Zambia

Cell: 097*******

Dr. Mweni Julia

University Teaching Hospital

Lusaka, Zambia

Cell: 096*******

Daisy Kamenga – Bsc. in Nursing & Masters in Public Health

Facility In charge

Kenneth Kaunda International Airport – Clinic

Lusaka, Zambia

Cell: 097*******

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