Faith Mukwala

Licenced Registered Nurse (RN) excited to apply my comprehensive nursing education and hands on patient care experience at your health care facility. I posses solide understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence based practices seeking an entry level nursing position.

Diploma in Registered Nursing

Psycho-social counseling certificate

Highschool certificate

CLINICAL ACHIEVEMENTS

1. Mastered vital sign collection: Accurately measured and recorded patients' vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure.

2. Developed assessment skills: Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments, identifying patients' physical and emotional needs.

3. Administered medications safely: Demonstrated understanding of medication administration principles, including dosages, routes, and potential side effects.

4. Provided wound care and dressing changes: Applied knowledge of wound healing principles and dressing techniques to promote patient recovery.

LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK

1. Effectively communicated with healthcare teams: Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and other professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

2. Demonstrated leadership skills: Took charge of small groups or teams, guiding peers and promoting a positive learning environment.

3. Participated in quality improvement initiatives: Contributed to projects aimed at improving patient outcomes, safety, and satisfaction.

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS

1. Maintained a strong academic record: Consistently earned good grades, demonstrating a solid understanding of nursing concepts and theories.

2. Completed challenging coursework: Successfully navigated difficult subjects, such as pharmacology, pathophysiology, and nursing research.

3. Developed strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills: Applied theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios, demonstrating the ability to analyze situations and make informed decisions.

Professional Development

1. Attended nursing conferences and workshops: Expanded knowledge and networked with professionals in the field.

2. Pursued certification or specialized training: Demonstrated commitment to lifelong learning and professional growth.

04/2022 - 05/2022 MEDICAL -SURGICAL STUDENT NURSE

NCHANGA SOUTH HOSPITAL

• Assisted in providing direct patient care, including medication administration, wound care, Iv insertion, catheter insertion and patient assessment.

• Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement patient care plans

• Documented over 30 weekly patient information and maintained accurate records

• Learned the function and operation of the following tools: cardiac monitors, endoscopes, suction equipment, under water seal drainages and oxygen machines.

• Learn both elective and emergency pre-operative care as well as post operative care of surgical patients.

• Learned how to administer parenteral nutrition to undernourished patients.

07/2022 - 08/2022 PEDIATRIC NURSING STUDENT

ARTHUR DAVISON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

• Worked with therapist, physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop care plans for pediatrics.

• Assisted in administering medications orally, topically and intravenously.

• Provided wound care and dressing for wounds such as severe burns and open wounds.

• Provided emotional support and reassurance to patients and families.

• Followed instructions from management to complete tasks according to exact specifications.

11/202 -12/2022 OBSTETRICS AND GYNE STUDENT NURSE

ST DOROTHY HEALTH CARE FACILITY

• Provided both antenatal and postnatal care to obstetric women

• Assisted in conducting 3 spontaneous vaginal deliveries and personally conducted 7 successful spontaneous vaginal deliveries

• Provided health education and communication to expecting mothers as well as women of child-bearing age.

• Provided family planning services to women of child bearing age.