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Diana Nanyangwe

Mwandi

Summary

A certified professional midwife (CPM) and registered nurse with seven years of healthcare experience. Known for compassionate care and dedication to maternal newborn and child health, specialize in personalized, holistic birthing journeys and comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care. Excel in managing multiple priorities, patient advocacy, and critical thinking, with trauma and ER experience. Committed to continuous education in midwifery and healthcare, aiming at providing top-quality care and make a meaningful impact in the industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Midwife

Ministry Of Health
01.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively managing and monitoring labor, delivery, and postpartum processes.
  • Reduced maternal and infant complications by providing appropriate prenatal care and education on healthy pregnancy practices.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with childbirth experiences through compassionate support during labor and delivery.
  • Provided comprehensive breastfeeding education for new mothers, encouraging successful nursing relationships.
  • Assisted physicians with cesarean deliveries, contributing to safe outcomes for mother and baby.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
  • Implemented infection control measures within labor and delivery unit to minimize risks to both mothers and newborns during their hospital stay.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.

Registered Nurse

Ministry Of Health
02.2017 - 12.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Education

Diploma - Nursing Midwifery

Lewanika School of Nursing
Mongu
11.2022

Diploma - Registered Nursing

Kasama College of Nursing
Kasama
12.2014

High School Diploma -

Pemba Secondary School
Pemba
12.2011

Skills

  • Postpartum Care
  • Health Promotion
  • Breastfeeding support
  • Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Newborn care
  • Obstetric Emergencies
  • Antenatal care
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Comprehensive patient care
  • High-risk pregnancy identification

Affiliations

  • Zambia Nursing Council

Languages

Bemba
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Nyanja
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Registered Nurse Midwife

Ministry Of Health
01.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Ministry Of Health
02.2017 - 12.2022

Diploma - Nursing Midwifery

Lewanika School of Nursing

Diploma - Registered Nursing

Kasama College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Pemba Secondary School
Diana Nanyangwe