AWAZI ELVIS AWAZI
Nationality: Cameroonian
Date and Place of Birth: 16/09/1990
Place of Birth: Mbengwi, North-West Region, Cameroon. Gender: Male
Tel: +237-***-***-***/ +237-***-***-***
Email: **********@*****.***
EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
Year Institution Qualification Obtained
2009-2013 University of Buea Bachelor of Science in Nursing. 2001-2009 Government Bilingual High School Mbengwi Advance Level and Ordinary Level 1994-2001 Catholic School Mbengwi First School Leaving Certificate WORK EXPERIENCE
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITY
Grace Foundation Clinic Registered Nurse (July 2022 – Present)
• Delivered primary care services including triage, vital sign monitoring, and patient assessments.
• Administered medications and ensured proper documentation of patient care activities.
• Carried out patient education, discharge planning, and family counseling.
• Performed wound care and supported post-surgical recovery using aseptic techniques.
• Monitored fluid input/output and escalated patient concerns promptly to physicians.
• Maintained biomedical equipment and hygiene standards in compliance with IPC guidelines.
Doctors Without Borders, Kumba
District Hospital South-West
Region Cameroon
Hospital Nurse: Surgical/Pediatric/Emergency (August 2021 – July 2022)
• Performed patient admissions, follow-ups, and ICU care.
• Executed major procedures: catheterization, NG tubes, oxygen therapy, etc.
• Maintained IPC standards and managed medical inventories.
• Ensure adherence to all appropriate protocols/procedures.
• Assess evolution of state of health and respond to emergency or deterioration.
• Assist during consultations, daily rounds, and other medical procedures.
• Deliver health education and managed malnourished cases.
• Identify lapses in nursing activities and participate in organizing training.
• Follow up documentation, analyze data collected and report
• Pre and Post OP counseling/monitoring, wound care and Pressure Ulcer Prevention.
• Handled triage, emergency interventions, and ambulance services.
• Perform cleaning and minor maintenance for biomedical equipment following the user manual and alert supervisor in case of malfunctioning. Training:
-Induction into MSF (SANOU), Safe abortion practice, Medication and patient safety, Communications with patient, Behavior and Abuse, Clinical Stimulation Facilitator, Basic Life Support
St Maria Soledad Catholic
Hospital Bamenda
Nurse Supervisor/General Supervisor (Sep 2017 – Aug 2021) Oversaw: ER, IPD, Maternity, Surgical, Admin, IPC units, etc.
• Developed staff work plans, supervised nurses, coordinated meetings.
• Managed hospital inventory and logistics coordination.
• Compiled hospital performance and evaluation reports.
• Maintain nursing guidelines, write, and update policies.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary professional staff in providing physical/psychological support for patients/families.
• Co-ordinate workforce management and capacity building of staff.
• Data collection, analysis, and report.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and supply of office stationeries. Performance-Based Financing Coordinator
• Monitored quality improvement and evaluated hospital staff.
• Participated in business planning and monthly financial reviews.
• Represented hospital at district-level planning and review meetings. Focal Person – MSF Collaboration
• Led emergency preparedness and mass casualty rehearsals.
• Coordinated with MSF on inpatient care and ambulance activities.
• Supervise nursing care of IPD patients.
Ambulance/Emergency Head Nurse
• Directed ambulance/emergency services, triage, and First Aid response Trainings:
Customer service, Mass casualty, Health care management, Covid-19 response, Project Management, Data and information management. St Maria Soledad Catholic
Hospital Bamenda
Registered Nurse Hospitalization Unit (Jan 2014 – Sep 2017)
• Provided inpatient care across medical, pediatric, surgical, and geriatric units.
• Managed patient education, counseling, documentation, and discharge follow-up.
• Performed patient assessment and care planning.
• Worked as an ambulance nurse, attend to emergencies
• Administer medications as ordered and document.
• Monitor responses, vital signs and adjust care plans.
• Facilitated therapeutic communication for patients.
• Performed medical inventory, data collection and feedback Site Nurse HIV Treatment Unit
• ART adherence counseling, home visits, contact tracing, and data management.
• Update active files; carry out drug dispensation, document, follow up.
• Collect sputum sample for TB, follow up on results. Additional Experience
• Health Field Officer International Committee of the Red Cross – Dec 2022 to Present
• Volunteer Nurse Awing Integrated Health Center – Jul 2013 to Dec 2013 LANGUAGES
Languages Written proficiency Spoken proficiency
English Excellent Fluent
French Fair Good
Pidgin Excellent Fluent
STRENGTHS AND SKILLS
• Team & Staff Management
• Leadership & Supervision
• Health Emergency Response
• Data Collection & Reporting
• Communication & Counseling
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Infection Prevention & Control
• Stress & Crisis Management
• Critical and analytic thinking
• Good customer service
REFERENCES
• Carol Kaburu - Health Delegate, International Committee of the Red Cross Tel: +254-***-******
• Dr. Mbapah Lesly Tasha - St Mary Soledad Catholic Hospital Tel: +237-***-***-*** Email: ******@*****.***
• Dr. Jifon Edwin - Doctors without Borders Tel: +237-***-***-*** Email:*********@*****.***
• Dr. Meh Martin Geh - St. Maria Soledad Catholic Hospital Tel: +237-***-***-*** Email:************@*****.***
• Mr. Javi Soria Ruiz - Doctors without Borders Tel: +34-600****** Email: *************@*****.***
• Muluken Damtew - Doctors without Borders Tel: +251-*********; Email: *************@*****.***