Sapiencia Sinyangwe
Kasenengwa
Summary
I am a qualified Nutritionist, talented in co-operation and constructive dialogue, adept at promoting good health in the district, able to work with people of different cultural and ethnical background, capable of working with different stakeholders and keen to learn new things, calm with a good overview and able to handle extensive workload and meet deadlines.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
District Nutrition Technologist
Ministry of Health, Zambia
07.2019 - Current
- Co-ordinates all nutrition programs in all 18 health facilities in the district
- Conduct Technical support and mentorship to all the facility staff in the district
- Writing reports and submit to the p
- Provincial Health Office and District Health Director on all Nutrition related activities
- Planning and implementing all nutrition programs in the district
- Conducting Nutrition trainings to facility staff and Community Based Volunteers
- Attending district integrated meetings
- Working closely with different stakeholders in implementing of Nutrition activities
- Participates in maternal mortality review meetings at district and provincial levels
Zambia Enrolled Nurse
Chipata Central Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2019
- Writing reports from the wards and giving of Nurses handover
- Attending to patients with health cases/conditions
- Close monitoring of all admitted patients in the ward
- Attending to departmental meetings
- Working closely with different doctors
- Accompanyng patients refered to the University Teaching Hospital - Lusaka for further management on complicated cases
Zambia Enrolled Nurse
St Francis Mission Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Writing reports from the wards and giving of Nurses handover
- Attending to patients with health cases/conditions
- Attending to departmental meetings
- Working closely with different doctors
Education
Diploma - Food and Nutrition
Natural Resource Development College (NRDC)
Lusaka, Zambia07.2018
General Certificate - Nursing
St Francis School of Nursing
Katete, Zambia 07.2008
School Certificate - Secondary School Education - Grade12
St Monica's Secondary School
Chipata01.2004
Skills
- Good working typing skills
- Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft office, including access Excel, word and power point
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to populate data in the digitalised systems such as kobo tool box, ODK, DHIS and among other systems
- Able to effectively send reports and communications via emails
Certification
- Certificate of attendance in Comprehensive Pediatric HIV/AIDS Care Training conducted by Ministry of Health, Zambia.
- Certificate of attendance in Provider Initiated Counselling and Testing (PITC) training — Jhpiego and Ministry of Health, Zambia.
- Certificate of attendance in TB Infection Control conducted by Jhpiego and Ministry of Health, Zambia.
- Holder of Valid SADC Driver's license.
- Member of the General Nursing Council of Zambia (GNCZ) and Health Professional council of Zambia (HPCZ).
Referees
1. Dr. Dingase Faith, Mvula, District Health Director, 0979769174, Kasenengwa District Health office, P.O. Box 510289, Kasenengwa
2. Mr. Ngosa Makumba, Human Resources Management Officer, 0979564024, Kasenengwa District Health Office, Po Box 510289, Kasenengwa
Hobbies and Interests
Listening to current affairs, Watching TV especially documentaries, Playing netball and Reading books
Affiliations
Affiliated with Health Professional Council of Zambia (HPCZ) with valid practicing license
Languages
English, Nyanja, Bemba
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
District Nutrition Technologist
Ministry of Health, Zambia
07.2019 - Current
Zambia Enrolled Nurse
Chipata Central Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2019
Zambia Enrolled Nurse
St Francis Mission Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2012
Diploma - Food and Nutrition
Natural Resource Development College (NRDC)
General Certificate - Nursing
St Francis School of Nursing
School Certificate - Secondary School Education - Grade12
St Monica's Secondary School