SYMPSON BIRUNGI

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Residential Address: Mbarara City, Uganda

Date of Birth: 13/06/1997

Summary:

A highly efficient Registered Nurse with a total of 3 years’ experience in various medical and mental health settings. My career started in Kampala where I worked as nurse intern at Butabika, Kirudu Hospital and Mulago National Referral Hospitals for one year. Relocating to Mbarara I started working in a long-term care for patients as Nursing Officer for 2 years up to date. Strong ability to communicate effectively utilizing sound judgement, self- motivated, willingness to learn, team oriented, eagerness while remaining a strong calm and patient advocate. My attention to details, confidence and excellent time management skills means that every task is completed efficiently and to the highest possible standard. Experience:

From 2019 to 2020, at Butabika National Referral Mental Hospital; I was able to utilize my entire clinical placement profitably and was able to work at different wards and departments to better my skills during my course of training. I worked at Mulago and Kirudu hospitals of which was trained in management of different medical conditions and emergencies as a Theatre Nurse. I worked in the ART clinic of Mulago National Referral hospital of which was able to acquire skills in counseling, at Occupational Department of Butabika was able to apply different models of psycho therapies to clients to better their lives with positivity, hope and restoration. Recovery Department at Butabika Hospiatal, we were able to carry out community outreaches, home visiting and resettlement around the central region of Uganda. I volunteered to work in mental health clinic of Mabarara regional Referral Hospital where I dispensed medication, participated in reviewing and discharging clients.

In 2021, worked as a Mental health facilitator at You Belong organization at Butabika National Referral Hospital where we track recovered clients suite for discharge back in to their communities, linking up of our clients with the community, instill hope and we use a wide range of psycho therapies to promote their mental health wellbeing. 2022 to current

One Health Medical Centre- Mbarara, Uganda

Total beds: 200

Staff Nurse: Nursing Officer

Nurse to Patient Ratio: 1:20

Beds in unit: 20 Beds

Responsibilities:

• Iv cannulation

• Bed side nursing

• Oxygen Therapy

• Effective leadership and management abilities.

• Organizing meetings and training sessions.

• Counseling and Guiding target group.

• Training and sensitizing target groups.

• Handling Emergencies and Accidents.

• Drug administration and dispensing

• Case assessment and management

• Infection control and Prevention

• Patient education

Cases Handled:

Burns and scalds, Chest Pain, Headache, High Fever, Diabetes, wounds, Bleeding, Fractures, Confusion, HIV and AIDS, Septicemia, Head Injury, Ulcers, Malaria, Renal Failure, Drug Addiction, Depression, Mania, Suicidal Tendencies, Food Refusal, Delirium, Dementia, Bipolar Affective Disease, Insomnia, Amnesia

Specialized Equipment Used in Cases Handled:

Patient Monitors, Treatment Trolley, Cardiac Monitors, Oxygen Machine, ECT Machine and Trolley, CT Scan Machine.

Specialized Skills, Training and Licenses:

Uganda Nurses and Midwives License - 2020

Driving License - 2022

ICT Training – 2020 to 2023

Research and proposal writing skills – 2019

Education:

YEAR INSTITUTION QUALIFICATIONS

2016 – 2020 BUTABIKA SCHOOL OF PSYCHIATRIC

NURSING KAMPALA

DIPLOMA IN MENTAL

HEALTH NURSING

2014 – 2015 CLEVERLAND HIGH SCHOOL Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education

2009 – 2013 CLEVERLAND HIGH SCHOOL Uganda Certificate of Education

2002 – 2008 KAKOBA MUSLIM PRIMARY SCHOOL Primary Leaving Examination Additional Training

YEAR CERTIFICATE LOCATION

2017

and

2018

Certificate Guild Health Minister Butabika School of Psychiatric Nursing.

2017

and

2018

Certificate Ass. Chairperson Organizing Committee

Butabika Youth Club

Butabika School of

Psychiatric Nursing

2017

and

2018

Certificate PR Director for Rotaract Club of Butabika Butabika school of Psychiatric nursing

School kampala

2014

and

2015

Certificate Organizing Secretary Writers’ Club Cleverland High School

2021

and

2022

Driving License and Korean Language Training Mbarara District and Kampala District

respectively

2021

and

2022

Certificate of Registration and Working License from Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council

Kampala District

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