CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME : LILLIAN
SURNAME : SITHOLE
MAIDEN NAME : SIMWANZA
DATE OF BIRTH : 11TH AUGUST 1975
SEX : FEMALE
NATIONALITY : ZAMBIAN
MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED (WITH THREE CHILDREN)
PROFESSION : REGISTERED NURSE MIDWIFE
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1981 – 1988 Primary School education: Chingwele Primary School, Lusaka, Zambia.
1989 – 1993 Secondary education: Matero Girls Secondary School, Lusaka, Zambia.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1995 – 1997: Certificate in General Nursing (Enrolled Nurse) at Livingstone School of Nursing
2004: Short course Certificate in Anti Retro Viral Therapy (ARV) with Centre for
Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) and Psychosocial Counseling
with Kara Counseling in Lusaka.
2015: Certificate in Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI)
2009 – 2011: Registered Nursing (RN) at Dovecot School of Nursing in Lusaka, Zambia.
2015 – 2016: Registered midwifery certificate at St. Luke’s School of Midwifery in Mpanshya,
Rufunsa District.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1997 – 2009: Worked at Matero First Level Hospital (formerly Matero Reference Health Centre) at both Out-patient and In-patient Department which included:
Pediatric ward (bed capacity: 30 beds/patients).
Female and male medical wards (bed capacity of 30 beds/patients).
DUTIES
My duties involved:
Bed side nursing: assessing and observing patients, giving prescribed treatment and carrying out nursing procedures.
Most general nursing activities like child care and outreach programmes such as conducting clinics for under-five children to far places, where health facilities are not easily accessible.
Working at antiretroviral therapy (ART) department where I administered the following:
i.Voluntary counseling and testing (VCT).
ii.Counseling HIV patients on ARV treatment on the importance of adherence to treatment and to honour their review dates.
iii.Doing follow-ups to see how the HIV patients are faring and many more.
iv.Assessed the patients’ identification (ID) numbers.
v.Completed patient charts.
vi.Reviewed patient charts for correct entries and completeness.
vii.Arranged for follow up plans of patients who missed appointments.
2012 – 2015: Acted as Out-patient In-charge at Matero First Level Hospital.
2016 to date: Working at Matero First Level Hospital at the Maternity Wing (Labour Ward) as a midwife.
CURRENT DUTIES
Admission and examination of a woman in labour.
Monitoring a woman in labour.
Conducting delivery.
Post-natal care.
Administering prescribed drugs and treatment.
Conducting discharges.
Early infant male circumcision.
Information, education and communication.
Management of pre eclampsia and eclampsia
Hiv counseling and and testing on pregnant women, initiating hiv treatment to positive antenatal and postnatal mothers and EMTCT. Also carrying out research.
HOBBIES: Reading, visitations, singing and listening to gospel and country music.
CONTACT ADDRESS
Email: **************@*****.***
Cell Phone: +260-***-******
Mail: PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
EL SHADDAL ASSEMBLY, MATERO
P.O BOX 39494
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA.
REFEREE
1.Mrs Catherine Kasanga (Nursing Sister) Matero First Level Hospital
Box 50827
Lusaka, Zambia.
Contact: +260-***-******
2.Mrs. Mirriam Saboi (Night Superintendent)
Matero First Level Hospital
P.O.Box 50827
Lusaka, Zambia.
Contact: +260-***-******
3.Bishop Lenson Bwalya
Pentecost Assemblies of God Church
El-Shaddai Assembly, Matero
P.O. Box 39494
Lusaka, Zambia. Contact: +260-***-******