Saidon Ng`ambi
Chingola,Copperbelt
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in patient care management and advanced patient assessment. Proficient in medication administration, clinical assessment, and infection control, with a strong focus on team collaboration and staff training. Demonstrates exceptional skills in conflict resolution, time management, and adaptability, contributing to effective nursing team motivation and mentorship programme design. Committed to building therapeutic rapport and delivering high-quality surgical aftercare. Career goal includes enhancing healthcare delivery through innovative patient care solutions.
Compassionate Nurse with proven ability to lead and inspire healthcare teams, combining clinical expertise and communication skills to ensure high-quality patient care. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and capacity to handle stressful situations with professionalism. Committed to improving patient outcomes and fostering supportive environment for both staff and patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Nurse in charge/ Art coordinator/ HIV councellor
African Medicare
Chingola, Zambia
01.2025 - Current
- Streamlined administrative tasks to increase time spent on direct patient care.
- Initiated a mentorship programme for junior nurses, enhancing professional development.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, promoting their comfort and well-being.
- Implemented new procedures with training sessions for staff.
- Advocated on behalf of patients to secure best possible healthcare services from the hospital management and external agencies.
- Managed daily operations for efficient patient care.
- Conducted professional development trainings, raising the skill level of the nursing staff.
- Participated in hospital-wide committees contributing towards improved healthcare delivery.
- Led a team of nurses, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Improved patient satisfaction by implementing effective communication strategies.
- Handled complex cases successfully through critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff alike.
- Enhanced quality of care with regular audits and feedback sessions.
- Performed patient evaluations and developed care plans in alignment with needs.
- Identified areas in need of clinical improvement and implemented process changes to accommodate.
- Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Communicated with external departments to facilitate critical patient admissions.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Assisted in budget preparation and financial planning procedures.
- Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues.
- Collaborated across departments for strategic planning purposes.
- Conducted research to support decision-making processes.
- Enhanced team productivity with efficient delegation of tasks.
- Addressed customer complaints and resolved issues.
- Scheduled meetings to discuss progress of projects and tasks.
- Adapted to unforeseen challenges with proactive, flexible approach.
Registered nurse
African Medicare Services Limited
Chingola, Zambia
11.2022 - Current
- Ensured adherence to NMC code at all times; upheld the highest standard of ethical practices during service delivery.
- Collaborated effectively with other healthcare professionals in complex case management meetings; optimised holistic approach towards patient wellness.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care, eased distressing experience for families and patients alike.
- Provided comprehensive patient care, bolstered recovery.
- Monitored vital signs, ensured stability.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Implemented individualised care plans; tailored interventions to unique patient situations and expectations.
- Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
- Educated patients on disease management, facilitated self-care.
- Conducted initial patient assessments upon admission; identified health needs and concerns swiftly.
- Assisted doctors during examinations and procedures, enhanced efficiency.
- Coordinated discharge planning with social workers, smoothed transition home.
- Managed wound dressing changes, promoted healing.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
- Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
- Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
Registered nurse
Nchanga North Hospital
Chingola, Zambia
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Responded quickly to emergencies, safeguarded patient well-being.
- Maintained strict infection control standards throughout ward duties, minimised cross-contamination risks.
- Liaised with multidisciplinary team to improve patient outcomes.
- Participated actively in continuous professional development activities; stayed abreast of latest advancements in healthcare industry.
- Tested glucose and administered injections.
- Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
- Took vital signs and treated wounds for doctors.
- Used strong assessment skills to determine necessary patient care.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Developed and implemented successful patient care plans.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
- Controlled narcotics and administered medicines on set schedule.
- Trained new staff to meet patient service goals and champion standards of care.
- Communicated with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to communicate patient needs.
Education
diploma - Registered nursing
Stalla Crown College of Nursing
Chingola, Copperbelt, Zambia 07.2018 - 06.2021
12 certificate - secondary school
Wusakile secondary school
Kitwe, Copperbelt, zambia 01.2013 - 11.2015
Grade nine certificate - primary school
Twafwane basic school
Chililabombwe, Copperbelt. Zambia 01.2011 - 10.2012
Grade seven cerficate. - junior primary certificate
Twafwane basic school.
Chililabombwe, Copperbelt. Zambia 01.2004 - 11.2010
Skills
- Patient care management
- Medication administration
- Clinical assessment
- Infection control
- Team collaboration
- Staff training
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Mentorship programme design
- Adaptability
- Medical terminology familiarity
- Advanced patient assessment
- Nursing team motivation
- Surgical aftercare
- Therapeutic rapport building
- Outpatient care experience
- Assertiveness
- Workload prioritisation
- Duty delegation
- Surgical assistance
- Patient assessments
- Adaptability to change
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Bemba
Elementary
Affiliations
- playing football
- games
- discovering new ideas
Accomplishments
- Best overall student during nursing training.
- Best student in practical during nursing training.
- Most hardworking employee in 2023 at labor day with African Medicare Services
- certificate of competence in HIV testing in 2024
References
Mr. Misheck Nkandu
Nursing in charge
Nchanga north hospital
call +260 976632436
Mr. Mambo Bart
Stalla Crown college of nursing
head tutor
call +260 978 424366
Madam zhetty sipiliye
African Medicare services ltd
call +260 955 746038
References
References available upon request.
Work availability
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Nurse in charge/ Art coordinator/ HIV councellor
African Medicare
01.2025 - Current
Registered nurse
African Medicare Services Limited
11.2022 - Current
Registered nurse
Nchanga North Hospital
08.2021 - 10.2022
diploma - Registered nursing
Stalla Crown College of Nursing
07.2018 - 06.2021
12 certificate - secondary school
Wusakile secondary school
01.2013 - 11.2015
Grade nine certificate - primary school
Twafwane basic school
01.2011 - 10.2012
Grade seven cerficate. - junior primary certificate
Twafwane basic school.
01.2004 - 11.2010