CHILESHE KAMINSA
Lusaka
Summary
Highly analytical and results-driven health professional with over 3.5 years of experience in clinical practice, program implementation, and capacity building within the health sector. Proven success in monitoring and evaluating (M&E) program performance, conducting data analysis and reporting, and providing technical support. Expertise in applying strong diagnostic and analytical skills to identify systemic constraints and develop solutions.
Offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and strong desire to learn and grow in this environment. Brings ability to quickly acquire essential nursing practices and techniques, including patient assessment and care planning. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and medical procedures in Registered Nurse role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Mentor
Healthy Learners Zambia
10.2023 - 03.2025
- M&E and Data Analysis: Proactively monitored the implementation of the national school health program across assigned districts, regularly reviewing performance data and reports to assess program fidelity and effectiveness.
- Capacity Building: Provided technical support and mentorship to school health teachers on clinical assessments, drug distribution, and health education, directly contributing to skill capacity building at the community/facility level. (Directly addresses supervision and capacity building preference)
- Reporting & Documentation: Prepared structured daily write-ups of site visits, documenting key observations, recommendations made, and follow-up plans, ensuring accurate and timely internal reporting.
- Constraint Identification: Reviewed program data and performance action plans to diagnose and identify constraints in service delivery and proposed actionable solutions to leadership, demonstrating strong analytical capability.
Clinical Registered Nurse
Health Shield Medical Services
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborated effectively with physicians and interdisciplinary staff to establish, enact, and evaluate individualized patient care plans, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills at all levels.
- Health Surveillance: Monitored and documented patient vital signs and critical changes, providing essential input for patient management and disease surveillance activities.
- Service Delivery: Delivered high-quality patient care in adherence to established medical protocols, gaining critical practical experience within the formal health service delivery system.
- Ethical Practice: Ensured the safety of all patients by adhering strictly to policies and procedures, including infection control, upholding the required sensitivity to patient care ethics.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lusaka Apex Medical University
LUSAKA, Zambia10.2020
Skills
- M&E & Program Implementation: Community-Led Monitoring (CLM), Performance Monitoring, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Stakeholder Feedback Collection, Disease Surveillance
- Data Proficiency: Advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, reporting), Electronic Data Collection Tools (proficiency in data collection and integrity), Report Writing (Monthly, Stakeholder), Record Keeping
- Communication & Capacity Building: Effective Presentation Skills, Public Speaking, Technical Support, Mentorship Development, Training of Trainers (TOT) Certified, Stakeholder Management, Team Collaboration
- Public Health & Clinical: Service Delivery, Clinical Assessments, Patient Care Coordination, Infection Control, Policy Adherence
- Capacity building
- Reporting documentation
- Constraint identification
- Clinical assessments
- Ethical practice
- Health education training
- Quality assurance measures
- Infection control protocols
- Health education
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient examination
- Call triage
- Patient education
Certification
- Healthy Learners Trainers of Trainers (TOT) Certificate (2024)
- Nursing and Midwifery Council Practicing License (Valid until 2025)
- Single State Licensed Registered Nurse(Montana)(Valid until 2027)
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Program Mentor
Healthy Learners Zambia
10.2023 - 03.2025
Clinical Registered Nurse
Health Shield Medical Services
09.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lusaka Apex Medical University
References
- Vanessa, Pidini, District Technical Officer, 0976393346, Healthy Learners
- Hope, Mukwinda, Administrative Officer, 0976830924, Health Shield Clinic