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Psychiatric Nurse Patient Care

Location:
Uganda
Posted:
April 10, 2024

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CURRICULUM VITAE

NAME: DRALERU CAROLINE

COUNTRY: UGANDA

CITY: KAMPALA

DISTRICT: WAKISO

Email: ad4wg8@r.postjobfree.com

Telephone Number: +256*********

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To work in an institution as an enrolled psychiatric nurse / licensed practical nurse where I can utilize my full potential with the help of the health care team towards optimum patient care QUALIFICATIONS

• Certified enrolled psychiatric nurse

• Uganda national association of student nurses and midwives member

• Good knowledge with computer desktop operation and Microsoft office programs

• Certificate in stress management

Exposure to

Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation criteria

Discharge planning

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION

Institution: Butabika school of psychiatric nursing Nursing Registration board: Uganda nurses and midwives council Certification Institute: Uganda Nurses and Midwives Examination Board Date passed: June 2018

FORMAL EDUCATION

2015-2018

2011-2014

Job Tittle: Enrolled psychiatric nurse

Supervisors Name : Albert Elwa Louis

Supervisors Telephone No: +256*********

Duration: 2years and 8months

Type of business Private Health Facility

Area: Rehabilitation Center / Focus on Recovery Tranquil Homes Rehabilitation Center

Roles, Responsibilities, Skills

• Carrying out proper psychiatric assessments

• Assist Doctors during ward rounds

• Assessing and proper carrying out of efficient time management and delegation of doctors orders

• Medication administration

• Intravenous therapy

• Health education

• Counseling and guidance

• Carrying out drug screening test

• Encouraging patients to attend psychotherapy

• Detoxification of newly admitted patients

• Adherence to data privacy hospital information system management

• Referral of complicated cases to hospital

• Management of psychiatric emergencies especially suicidal patients and aggressive and violent patients

• Writing daily and weekly reports

• Drug stock taking

• Effective control and prevention control

• Monitoring vital observation

SECOND EMPLOYER: IF ANY

Total Employment: 12 months

Job title: Nurse in a Nursing Home

Location: Uganda / ST Ignatius bedside Nursing Home Uganda Limited Supervisors Name: Kizza Ignatius

Supervisors Telephone Number: +256*********/+256********* Roles and Responsibilities

• Health education

• Monitoring patients in ICU and reporting to the Doctor on time

• Monitoring vitals like pulse, respiration, temperature, and submit results to the Doctor

• Dispensing medicine

• Health education

• Triage and patient assessment

• Bed making

• Sterilization of instruments

• Performs nursing care in response to clients needs supported by my nursing knowledge and research

• Promotes an environment which maximizes clients safety by utilizing infection control practices

• Assess, plan, implement, and Evaluate the nursing care of each patients

• Document the nursing care plan of each patient from admission to discharge in accordance with general principles and legal requirements for documentation

• Prioritize clients needs and delegate aspects of nursing care to other nursing personnel with his or her scope of professional responsibility

• Feeding the patients who are unable to feed themselves through the NGT

• Bathing patients in bed

• Doctor home checkup

• First aid management

• Management of pressure sores

• Suctioning

• Helping with toilet

THIRD EMPLOYER: IF ANY?

Location: Uganda/Break Free Mental Health Facility and Rehabilitation Center Job Tittle: Psychiatric Nurse

Supervisors name: Nzeyi Lindsay

Supervisors Telephone Number +256*********

Type of facility: Rehabilitation Center

Duration:6 moths till date

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Follow up of outpatient clients

2. Planning and conducting continuous health education 3. Taking up group and individual sessions

4. Participating in the outreach programs about substance abuse and alcohol use and mental health

5. Prioritize clients’needs and delegate aspects of nursing care to other nursing personnel within his or her scope of professional responsibility

6. Document the nursing care of each patients from admission to discharge in accordance with the general principles and legal requirements for documentation 7. Promotes an environment which maximizes client’s safety by removing harmful objects from the environment

8. Perform nursing care in response to clients needs supported by nursing knowledge, research and reflective practice

9. Practice comprehensive nursing care in accordance with professional values and moral principles and maintains confidentiality as appropriate 10. Assess, plans, implements and evaluate the Nursing care of each patients in accordance with client’s individuality, abilities, culture and choices 11. Dexofication of newly admitted patients

12. Carrying out drug screening test and other medical tests as requested by a DOCTOR 13. Carrying out complete mental state examination 14. Medication administration

15. Monitoring / observation of odd behaviours of patients and documenting the 16. Carrying out vital observations

17. Writing daily and weekly reports

18. Ensuring that the clients personal hygiene is good 19. Ensuring steady availability of medicines and supplies at the facility through prompt ordering SEMINARS ATTENDED

• Stress management training program

• I.V. Therapy training program

• Addiction management training program

• Health and fitness weight management program

• Counseling and guidance training

• Team building training

• Polio immunization training program



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