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Registered nurse

Location:
Ndola, Copperbelt, Zambia
Posted:
September 22, 2023

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name

:

Marriam Juma

Address

:

**** **** ******, *****

Email

:

adzvvl@r.postjobfree.com

Contact phone

:

- +260*********

- +260*********

Date of Birth

:

20th January 1998

Marital status

:

single

Nationality

:

Zambian

PERSONAL OBJECTIVE

A dedicated and reliable nurse with an ability to work independently and as a team player. Proven to have an ability of building positive relationships with a wide range of health professionals, patients and their family members.

PRACTICAL WORK EXPERIENCE

February 14 : New Masala clinic - Working as a volunteer nurse

Main Responsibilities

-Follow universal precautions, infection control, principals and general clinic policies.

-Maintain patient confidentiality.

-Tutoring and mentoring students.

-Provide health education and hygiene promotion to patients based on their diagnosis and comorbidities such as diet, activity, hygiene and disease prevention (Such as need for vaccination and cessation ).

-Provide emotional support to patients and families.

-Ensure that all patient’s documents are in order and medical records are updated.

-Administering medications and treatments.

-Collaborating with teams for patient care

-Performing diagnostic tests

-Ensure that patients including under five children are screened for malnutrition.

-Prepare patients for physical examination and provide them with information on what to expect during procedures.

July- September 2021 : Kalulushi College of Nursing – Worked as a Tutor:

Main Responsibilities

-Supervise a group of nursing students in a variety of clinical training rotations, facilitating their participation in care and treatments and evaluating student performance

-Teach procedures and care protocols during clinical rotations including proper medical documentation and coordinate with the clinical sites to schedule nursing students to shifts

-Lead clinical rotations in community health, pediatrics, gerontology and maternal health, informing the nursing program director of issues with students’ experiences at clinical sites

March 2021 :University Teaching Hospital (UTH) – Worked as an Oncology

Nurse.

Responsibilities

-Recognising and treating cancer-related diseases and issues for patients of all ages.

-Teaching patients and their family members regarding treatment expectations in their conditions.

-Charting patients’ response to medication and treatment

-Carrying out cancer research to enhance treatment protocols assigned to all cancer patients.

January 2021 :Ndola Psychiatric Hospital – Worked as a Mental health Nurse

Responsibilities

-Caring for patients with acute conditions by responding to their physical and emotional needs and building relationships, while delivering effective care

-Interacting with patients' families and other care staff by offering advice and information on conditions of patients.

-Preparing and maintaining patients records, risk assessments and producing care plans. Organizing group therapy sessions, including social and artistic events, aimed at promoting patients' mental recovery.

-Administering patients' treatment and medications while monitoring their progress.

-Managing specific symptoms of mental illness, de-escalating stressful situations and assisting patients overcome challenges faced.

January- March 2021 : Buchi Clinic - in Kitwe- Worked as Midwife

Responsibilities

-Providing primary care for expecting mothers

-Diagnosing and treating patients and providing references to specialists

-Educating and preparing expecting mothers for parenthood

-Testing and treating STDs on expecting mothers.

-Handling labor and delivery.

-Caring for newborns during the first 28 days of life.

-Assisting during cesarean sections and providing emotional support to mothers.

-Prenatal and postnatal examinations.

-Training to deal with complications that may arise during labor and delivery.

August-December 2020 : Kapotp Clinic in Kitwe and ST Mary's Hospital in Lufwanyama. Attachment as a Community Health Nurse

Responsibilities included

-Promoting a healthy lifestyle and providing direct care to patients.

-Evaluating a community’s wellness projection and delivery of patient care − Conducting research to improve healthcare delivery.

-Educating the community about making healthy decisions and managing chronic conditions.

June- August 2020 Kitwe Teaching Hospital –Attached as Nursing Manager

Responsibilities

-Staff management and case management.

-Treatment planning.

-Recruitment Budgeting Scheduling.

-Discharge planning, Mentoring, Developing educational plans and Records management

-Attachment as Theatre Nurse.

-Assessing patients conditions before and after surgery.

-Ensure that the Operating Room is prepared with all necessary supplies, implants,instrumentation, and equipment

-Keeping the operating room sterilized.

-Position the patient on the operating table.

-Passing medical instruments to the surgeons during operation.

-Monitor patient’s vital signs.

-Evaluate postoperative patients.

-Reviews charts for completeness, in accordance with documentation protocols prior to and after the surgical procedure.

-Adhere to all relevant health and safety standards.

-Communicate with patients, teammates, and physicians to ensure continuity of care.

April 2019

IBENGA MISSION HOSPITAL

Responsibilities

- Caring for the environment of the patient.

- Hygiene of the patient.

- Positioning of patients.

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

2021

:Rusangu University – Bachelor of Science in Nursing.

2015

: Masala Secondary Secondary School – Obtained the Grade Twelve School.

2012

:Chilengwa Basic Secondary School – Obtained the Grade Nine School

Certificate.

INTERESTS

-Reading

-Traveling

COMPUTER SKILL/ PROFICIENCY

-Typing

-Microsoft Office

-Microsoft Word

-Microsoft Excel

-Microsoft Powerpoint

REFERENCES

Mr. Pearson Bwalya

HOD Nursing Department

Rusangu University

Email: adzvvl@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: +260*********

Mr. Gasper Chiyangaya

Dean of Students Association

Rusangu University

Phone: +260*********



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