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Nursing Care Registered Nurse

Location:
Lusaka, Zambia
Salary:
$6000
Posted:
September 09, 2023

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Mr. Malizgani Phiri, Kalindawalo General Hospital,

P.O. BOX 56008, PETAUKE, ZAMBIA

Cell: +260********* / +260*********

Email:adzku0@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Profile

I am a highly Motivated Nurse Scientist with 15 years of experience in the provision of Nursing services (treatment, preventive, rehabilitative and promotive health), able to deliver with minimum supervision, very analytical, focused and above all, a team player. Employment History

Date: May, 2020 to Present

Organization: Ministry of Health, Kalindawalo General Hospital, Petauke District. Job Title: Registered Clinical Nurse

My specific duties have been;

Ensure that all the patients have received good nursing care

To administer intravenous fluids to patients of all ages.

Developing individualized nursing care for all the patient’s inn the ward

Monitoring the progress of the patients by paying attention to their vital signs

Ensure that patients all patients receive much needed care while in the hospital

To administer medication to the patients

Ensure that weekly report is compiled and given to the top management board every Monday.

Insertion of nasal gastric tubes in all patients age group

Carrying out some basic nursing procedure like bed bath for patients who are bed ridden Date: July 2008 to February 2020

Organization: Ministry of Health, St Francis Mission Hospital Katete District, Zambia. Job Title: Zambia Enrolled Nurse

My job was basically the provision of bed side nursing to patient in the hospital. The following are the department where I worked from and the following are roles I played. July 2008 Children Ward

Administration of drugs

Administration of intravenous fluids and Oxygen to children

Insertion of catheters, canulnars and Nasal gastric tubes for feeding and administration of drugs

Feeding of very ill babies with malnutrition

Cleaning of wounds in children with wounds and burns

Blood transfusing to children who could come with complicated malaria

Bed making and assessing the nursing care that should be given to the patients

Educating mothers and patients on the prevention of malaria and malnutrition

Collection of blood from children

Taking patients for investigations

January 2009 Female Surgical and Obstetrics Ward

Administration of drugs

Administration of intravenous fluids and Oxygen to patients

Insertion of catheters, canulnars and Nasal gastric tubes for feeding and administration of drugs

Feeding of very ill patients with malnutrition

Cleaning of wounds and burns

Blood transfusing to patients who could come with severe anemia

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

Bed making and assessing the nursing care that should be given the patients

Educating patients on the prevention of malaria and malnutrition

Preparing patients for Surgery every Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursday for their different operations

Nursing of patients who are under general anesthesia when they have just come from theater November 2009 Male Surgical ward

Administration of drugs

Administration of intravenous fluids and Oxygen to patients

Insertion of catheters, canulnars and Nasal gastric tubes for feeding and administration of drugs

Feeding of very ill patients with malnutrition

Cleaning of wounds and burns

Blood transfusing to patients who could come with severe anemia

Bed making and assessing the nursing care that should be given the patients

Educating patients on the prevention of malaria and malnutrition

Preparing patients for Surgery every Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursday for their different operations

Nursing of patients who are under general anesthesia when they have just come from theater

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

March 2010 -2016 Operating Theatre

Receiving of patients from the wards who are coming for various operations

Dump dusting of theatre every day before we start operation in order to prevent infections

Assisting the surgeon during an operation

Preparing of instruments and packing them according to their sets

Scrubbing for major and minor cases during operations.

Taking up the role of circulating nurse or runner on major theatre days.

Taking up the role of a team leader during call days by keeping the keys for emergency purposes

To ensure that infection prevention measure are well followed in order to prevent and control infections in theatre and post operatively

Assess that the patient is psychologically well prepared and ready for an operation

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

January 2013 Apex Medical University (STUDENT IN BACHELORS OF NURSING 2013- 2016) While in school trying to rise money to pay for my Bachelors program, I was working as a part time nurse at Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital.

2014 (January ) Obstetrics and Gynae Wards

Conducting MVA procedures to clients.

Administration of drugs and intravenous fluids.

Catheterization and NG Tube insertion in critically ill patients.

Wound dressing procedures.

Conducting ward rounds together with the Doctors when on duty.

Carrying out Doctors orders to ensure patient gets the most needed care

Nursing patients after an operation in the ward. 2014 (July) High-Cost Ward

Bathing patients every day in the morning

Giving individualized nursing care to patients

Nursing of high-profile picture government officials in this ward.

Ordering meals for the patients

Administration of drugs and fluids to the patients

Assessing patient needs and developing nursing care plans.

Cannulating, feeding and Catheter care procedures in patients with a catheter 2015 January Emergency department (CASUALTY)

Triaging of patients when they come.

Do vital signs on all patients when they arrive taking note the abnormal vital signs, for possible malaria checkup or suspicion of Hypertension

Suturing patients who come with cuts due to trauma

Performing urinalysis procedures on all Diabetic patients.

Giving medication to patients

Performing of organophosphates in patients who have taken poison

Attending to patients with very serious conditions before the Doctor comes to see them

Triaging of patients and directing them where to go

Treating of emergency conditions

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

2015( July) Intensive Nursing Care

Bathing of patients every day

Feeding of patient

Drug administration, cannulation

Observing the patient vital signs every 30 minutes or hourly

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

Fluids administration

2016 January Children Wards

Administration of drugs

Administration of intravenous fluids and Oxygen to children

Insertion of catheters, cannulas and Nasal gastric tubes for feeding and administration of drugs

Feeding of very ill babies with malnutrition

Cleaning of wounds in children with wounds and burns

Blood transfusing to children who could come with complicated malaria

Bed making and assessing the nursing care that should be given to the patients

Educating mothers and patients on the prevention of malaria and malnutrition

Collection of blood from children

Taking patients for investigations

January 2017 job OPD in charge (Registered Nurse with Bachelors)

Coordinating the affairs of the department, which had Clinical Officer and Nurses

Preparing the timetable for the nurses in order to meet client needs

Overseen the OBGY, ART, MEDICAL and SURGICAL clinics every day.

Preparing reports for the department and submit them to the top management board.

Representing the department during top management meetings

Collection of blood from patients

Taking patients for investigations

July 2018 Nurse Tutor Mosa University

Courses:

Anatomy and physiology

Medicine

Surgery

Integrated Reproductive Health

Pediatrics

Fundamentals of Nursing.

2020 to July 2023 PRINCIPAL TUTOR MOSA UNIVERSITY

Coordinator for Registered Nursing program

Teaching Surgery to all seniors students in school

Representing the department at high level meeting with the University board

Guiding the lecturers in the department and discipline of students

Representing the institution at high level of meeting with Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ)-The board that regulates the conduct of nurses and student Nurses in Zambia.

Education

Tertiary Education: Apex Medical University (January 2013 – December 2016 Courses covered (Bachelors in Nursing)

Community Healthy Nursing

Pathology

Anatomy & Physiology

Fundamental of Nursing

Medical and Surgical Nursing

Research in Nursing

Sociology

Psychology

Professional Practice

Biochemistry

Maternal and Child Health

Pediatrics

Mental Health and Psychiatry in Nursing

Human Resource and Management

Leadership and Management

O Level Mathematics

O Level Biology

O Level Chemistry

St Francis school of Nursing (ENROLLED NURSING 2006 – 2008) Certificate in Nursing. Courses

First Aid

Fundamentals of Nursing

Anatomy and Physiology

Public Health

Sociology

Psychology

Medicine

Surgery

Pediatrics

Professional practice

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Secondary Education (Chassa Secondary school) 2000 – 2002 Subjects

English

Mathematics

Chemistry

Physics

Science

Religious Education

History

Geography

Nyanja

Junior Secondary school (Mwanjawanthu Basic school) 1998 -1999) Courses

English

Mathematics

Science

Religious Education

History

Geography

Nyanja

Primary Education Kazembe Basic school (1991- 1997) Courses

English

Mathematics

Science

Social studies

Special paper 1

Special paper 2

Nyanja

REFEREES

1. ShindoniKanonkela.

Contact: +260********

Email: adzku0@r.postjobfree.com

2. Mr Joseph ZULU. (Acting Nursing Officer Direct Supervisor) +260********* 3. Dr KumwendaDayson Senior Registrar General Surgery. St Francis Mission Hospital (Acting Medical Superintendent) Contact:

+260********* / 097*******/ 096*******

Email:adzku0@r.postjobfree.com



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