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Nursing Assistant Patient Care

Location:
Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia
Posted:
July 12, 2023

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Work Experience

Practice care Assistance in a ** bed capacity Medsurg

unit, attending to more than 30 patients per day

Conduct preliminary assessment and evaluation during admission including measuring weight,temperature and blood pressure, documenting results will accuracy

Praised for accurate and efficient injections,blood sample and ancillary tests(Chemistry analysis, Urinalysis, Random blood sugar test and more) including vigilant in

answering patients calls

Clean and stock examinations rooms between patient visits and assist nurses with basic tests

Maintain sanitary conditions by providing immediate woundcare and dressing changes

Administer prescribed medications and tube feedings as directed by Registered Nurses

Record daily protocol information on special cases

,indicating monitored instructions and observations Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs

observed the cardiac monitor and notify the nursing and medical staff of any abnormal heart rhythm variances which indicate heart ischemia or an acute myocardial infarction.

Performs unit specific duties and additional clerical duties as needed which may include stocking and

maintaining clerical and patient supplies.

Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.

Perform basic CPR as required

Assisted patients with bedpans, urinals and perineal cleansing

Care Assistant Med-surg

Kitwe Central Hospital Beds - 664

March 2023 - Present

Care Assistant Med-surg, Labour and delivery

Chimwemwe District Hospital Beds - 150

January 2022 - November 2021

Skills & Competences

Evidence Based Interventions

Critical Care monitoring skills

Medical Records Management

Care of Tubes and drains

Interprofessional collaboration and

leadership

Wound care

Care plans

Strong clinical judgment

Patient Assessments

Oxygen saturation standards

Strong Communication skills

Professional Summary

Thelma Chishala Chama

Care Assistant

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Education History

Healthcare Assistant Dynamic Lusaka

Institute of Applied Sciences

2022

Received Certificate in Health care Assistant

Nursing

Certifications and Achievements

Certificate - Public Health Counseling 2014

Certificate - Psychosocial Counseling Skills

2010

CPR and First Aids, Handsworth institute-

2023

Training in Tuberculosis Management

,Handsworth institute 2023

Certificate in Health Care Assistant Nursing

Referenceswill 2022 be made available on

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Dedicated and passionate Nursing care Assistant

with 1 year experience with diverse competencies

gained in clinical placements in Med-surg units .

Consistently demonstrates a compassionate and

friendly attitude as a patient-focused team member, with proven skills in individualised care. Committed to upholding the highest quality of patient care as a junior medical professional.



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