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Philip Chongo
Open To Work

Philip Chongo

Lusaka,Zambia

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

On-Site
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Paid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsCareer advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home option

Summary

Dynamic community health assistant with a proven track record at Loving Touch Home Health Care, excelling in patient assessment and health promotion. Skilled in mobilizing communities for disease prevention and providing emergency care, I effectively enhance patient outcomes through compassionate support and meticulous documentation.

Overview

1
1
Certification
5
5
years of post-secondary education
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1

Blood transfusion reaction certificate

1
1

Leadership and management supervisorly

Work History

Community health assistant

Loving touch home health care
Lusaka, Zambia
2020.01 - Current

1. Health promotion and education

Teach individuals, families, and communities about disease prevention, hygiene, nutrition, healthy lifestyles, and reproductive health.

2. Provision of basic nursing care

Provide basic nursing services such as taking vital signs, wound care, assisting with medication administration as prescribed, and caring for patients

3. Disease prevention and control

Participate in immunization, malaria prevention, HIV/AIDS programs, tuberculosis control, and community disease surveillance.

4. Maternal and child health care

Support antenatal care, postnatal care, family planning, breastfeeding promotion, child growth monitoring, and immunization services.

5. Patient assessment and referral

Assess patients, identify danger signs, provide first aid, and refer complicated cases to higher-level health facilities.

6. Home-based care

Conduct home visits, monitor patients, provide health education, and support people with chronic illnesses.

7. Community mobilization

Engage communities in health programs and encourage participation in public health activities.

8. Health screening

Screen for common conditions such as malnutrition, hypertension, diabetes, and infectious diseases.

9. Environmental health promotion

Promote safe water, sanitation, waste disposal, and infection prevention practices.

10. Documentation and reporting

Keep accurate patient records, collect community health data, and prepare reports.

11. Emergency care and first aid

Provide immediate basic care during emergencies and arrange referral when necessary.

12. Support health facility activities

Assist nurses and other healthcare workers in delivering quality patient care.

This combined role describes a healthcare worker who provides both community-based preventive services and basic nursing support.

Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.

Cashier Manager

Preschido company
Lusaka
2015.01 - 2026.07
  • Supervised cashier team to ensure efficient operations and excellent customer service.
  • Trained new cashiers on company policies and effective transaction handling.
  • Managed cash drawer balancing and daily revenue reporting for accuracy.

Education

Registered Nursing Midwifery

Lusaka School of Nursing And Midwifery
2022.07 - 2026.07

Associate of Science - Health Care Management

Mwachisompola School of Community Health Assistant
Lusaka, Zambia
2018.06 - 2019.06

Jasmine Boy Secondary School
KABWE, Zambia

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Health promotion
  • Community mobilization
  • Emergency care
  • Offering total nursing care to patient

Certification

  • Health professionals council of Zambia
  • Blood transfusion reaction
  • Leadership and management supervisorly
  • NMCz waiting for results

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nursing Midwifery

Lusaka School of Nursing And Midwifery
2022.07 - 2026.07

Community health assistant

Loving touch home health care
2020.01 - Current

Associate of Science - Health Care Management

Mwachisompola School of Community Health Assistant
2018.06 - 2019.06

Cashier Manager

Preschido company
2015.01 - 2026.07

Jasmine Boy Secondary School
Philip Chongo