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Ruth Banda

Ruth Banda

Lusaka,Zambia

Summary

To utilize nursing skills and experience to provide quality patient care and contribute to the delivery of effective healthcare services.

Overview

2
2
Languages
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Educator

Kazulabowa Prisons Health Post
Katete , Zambia
09.2023 - 10.2026
  • Facilitated health education sessions for inmates on disease prevention and wellness.
  • Conducted one-on-one counseling sessions to address personal health concerns.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to develop educational materials and resources under Development Aid from People to People (DAPP).

Dental Assistant

Sparkle Children's Dental Clinic
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2025 - 01.2026
  • Supported dental team during various procedures.
  • Cleaned and sterilized dental instruments in compliance with safety standards.
  • Educated patients on oral hygiene.
  • Managed records and appointments to support seamless patient flow and care coordination.

Registered Nurse

Kazulabowa Correctional Health Post
Katete, Zambia
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Delivered nursing care to inmates and community outpatients, ensuring safety and well-being.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments and administered medications, enhancing patient recovery and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Practiced infection prevention and control.
  • Educated patients on health management and disease prevention, empowering them to make informed health decisions.
  • Maintained patient records.

Education

Diploma - Nursing and Midwifery

St. Francis College of Nursing and Midwifery
Katete, Zambia
07.2018 - 11.2021

Skills

  • Peer support techniques
  • Community outreach
  • Health education
  • Infection control
  • Clinical documentation
  • Infection control
  • Clinical documentation

Languages

  • English
  • Chewa

Nrc

Training

  • English
  • Chewa

Languages

English
Beginner
A1
Chewa
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Sparkle Children's Dental Clinic
01.2025 - 01.2026

Peer Educator

Kazulabowa Prisons Health Post
09.2023 - 10.2026

Registered Nurse

Kazulabowa Correctional Health Post
01.2023 - 01.2024

Diploma - Nursing and Midwifery

St. Francis College of Nursing and Midwifery
07.2018 - 11.2021
Ruth Banda