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LANCY KANYANTA

LANCY KANYANTA

KALULUSHI

Summary

Proven leader in healthcare, adept at driving significant improvements in patient care and service delivery. Leveraged strong communication and interpersonal skills at the Ministry of Health to coordinate effective health programs and outreach activities. Skilled in Microsoft Office, innovative problem-solving, and fostering team collaboration. Achieved notable success in reducing maternal and infant complications through evidence-based practices.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

HEALTH POST IN-CHARGE

Government/Ministry of Health
10.2022 - 05.2024
  • Ensured timely planning of activities to be done at the health and submission of the plan to my supervisors in order to provide guidance in the provision of Health services
  • Planned for school Health services and nutrition program in schools.
  • Conducted outreach activities for adolescents
  • Coordinated effectively all healthy post activities both at the facility,schools and in the community in order to harmonious provision of Health services.
  • Planned with the EHT the inspection of premises especially schools to ensure they environment is safe for learners and there is safe water and standardized toilets.
  • Distributed chlorine in the community and schools to promote safe water.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on time.

Registered Nurse Midwife

Government/Ministry of Health
08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
  • Provided emotional support to families coping with miscarriages or other pregnancy-related issues, fostering resilience during challenging times.
  • Assisted physicians with cesarean deliveries, contributing to safe outcomes for mother and baby.
  • Reduced maternal and infant complications by providing appropriate prenatal care and education on healthy pregnancy practices.
  • Maintained detailed medical records for accurate documentation of patient care and progress throughout the perinatal period.
  • Provided comprehensive breastfeeding education for new mothers, encouraging successful nursing relationships.
  • Conducted newborn assessments, identifying potential health concerns and initiating early interventions if necessary.
  • Developed community outreach programs focused on reproductive health education for underserved populations.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with childbirth experiences through compassionate support during labor and delivery.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices when making clinical decisions, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients under my care.
  • Coordinated postpartum follow-up visits to monitor both maternal recovery and newborn growth milestones accurately.
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively managing and monitoring labor, delivery, and postpartum processes.
  • Promoted family-centered care by involving parents in the decision-making process throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum periods.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of midwifery care.
  • Administered medications as prescribed to ensure the well-being of mothers and newborns during labor, delivery, and postpartum stages.
  • Addressed concerns related to postpartum depression, connecting patients with appropriate mental health resources when necessary.
  • Advocated for patients'' rights and needs within the hospital system to promote equitable access to quality maternity services.
  • Implemented infection control measures within the labor and delivery unit to minimize risks to both mothers and newborns during their hospital stay.
  • Facilitated support groups for new parents, fostering the development of healthy parenting skills and peer connections.
  • Followed professional standards and guidelines by adhering to ethical and legal guidelines and maintaining continued education certifications.
  • Promoted benefits of breastfeeding and offered education on proper positioning, latching and breast care.
  • Educated mothers and families on pregnancy-related topics to inform and prepare for pregnancy, childbirth and newborn care.
  • Performed neonatal assessments by checking baby's vital signs and performing physical exams to determine overall health at birth.
  • Provided prenatal care by monitoring mother and baby health, identifying potential health concerns and providing advice to support mothers.
  • Checked general and mental health and overall comfort of mothers in prenatal appointments.
  • Administered pain medication during deliveries to keep mothers comfortable and safe during delivery.
  • Watched vital signs, checked for comfort levels and monitored emotional states of mothers before, during, and after labor.
  • Managed fetal distress and delivery complications calmly to provide safety to mothers and babies.
  • Kept accurate medical records by documenting patient prenatal care, labor and delivery and postpartum care.
  • Participated in over Number successful births.
  • Identified high-risk pregnancies and educated pregnant women on gynecological healthcare.
  • Helped mothers handle realities of labor, childbirth and postpartum recovery through proactive preparation and education.
  • Assisted parents in coping with miscarriages, termination, stillbirths and neonatal deaths.
  • Identified complications in pregnant women or laboring mothers and notified medical doctors to obtain speedy and effective care.
  • Collected biological samples from patients, checked pulses, monitored temperatures and assessed blood pressure to keep close eye on changing maternal conditions.

Registered Nurse

Government/Ministry of Health
12.2017 - 08.2021
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Education

Certificate - School Health And Nutrition Program

HEALTHY LEARNERS
Kalulushi, Zambia
05.2024

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY - Midwifery

NDOLA COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
NDOLA, ZAMBIA
08.2021

DIPLOMA - Nursing

CHILONGA SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
MPIKA, ZAMBIA
09.2017

GRADE TWELVE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE -

ST.FRANCIS SECONDARY SCHOOL
KASAMA,ZAMBIA
02.2014

Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Good interpersonal relationships as able to related with anyone
  • Computer literate and able to use Microsoft office
  • Creative and innovative
  • Problem Solving skills

Additional Information

  • I am a provider for Male circumcision
  • Am the one who was coordinating Adolescents Health services at the facility
  • Am a provider for Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives methods
  • Am also trained in Psycho-social Counseling
  • Also Trained in HIV/AIDS management for adults.
  • Trained in Supply Chain management of Essential Medicines and HIV/AIDs commodities

Certification

  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]

Interests

Patients wellbeing and provision of quality health care

Timeline

HEALTH POST IN-CHARGE

Government/Ministry of Health
10.2022 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse Midwife

Government/Ministry of Health
08.2021 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

Government/Ministry of Health
12.2017 - 08.2021

Certificate - School Health And Nutrition Program

HEALTHY LEARNERS

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN MIDWIFERY - Midwifery

NDOLA COLLEGE OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

DIPLOMA - Nursing

CHILONGA SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY

GRADE TWELVE SCHOOL CERTIFICATE -

ST.FRANCIS SECONDARY SCHOOL

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