Tryphosa Chanda
Registered Nurse #RN36972
Lusaka,09
Summary
Licensed Registered Nurse with 15 months of clinical experience seeking to become one of the best nurses by strengthening patient care, following protocols and promoting efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Student Nurse
Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital
Lusaka
2021.11 - 2022.04
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Utilized Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems to record patient data.
- Provided pre and post operative care to patients in surgical wards. Received positive feedback from patients’ relatives for my compassion.
Student Nurse
Chikankata Mission Hospital
Southern Province
2021.06 - 2021.11
- Facilitated patient discharge by providing instructions for home care and follow-up care.
- Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to facilitate patient's optimum level of wellness.
- Assessed care needs of patients and families utilizing nursing process.
- Assisted with patient mobility, achieving a 10% lower rate of bedsores in my patients than the average for the ward.
- Assessed and helped create nursing care plans for up to 10 patients per shift. Consistently evaluated by preceptor for unbiased patient care.
Student Nurse
Nyanje Mission Hospital
Eastern Province
2020.10 - 2021.03
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Observed patient behaviour and reported changes to nurse in charge for resolution.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Performed patient care and patient education duties on a busy general care ward with 20 active beds. Commended by the preceptor for time management.
- Triaged patients, creating records, taking vital signs and gathering patient histories. Maintained 99% accuracy in preceptor spot checks.
- Wrote reports after every shift for continuity of care, accountability and transparency. Commended by the preceptor for efficiency and good team player.
Education
Diploma - Registered Nursing
Eden University
Lusaka, Zambia 2019.05 - 2022.05
School Certificate -
Nkulumashiba Secondary School
Luanshya, Copperbelt Province 2014.01 - 2016.11
Skills
Patient Assessment
undefinedCertification
Licensed Registered Nurse #RN36972
Work Availability
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Quote
You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
Timeline
Student Nurse
Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital
2021.11 - 2022.04
Student Nurse
Chikankata Mission Hospital
2021.06 - 2021.11
Student Nurse
Nyanje Mission Hospital
2020.10 - 2021.03
Diploma - Registered Nursing
Eden University
2019.05 - 2022.05
School Certificate -
Nkulumashiba Secondary School
2014.01 - 2016.11
Licensed Registered Nurse #RN36972
NMCZ practicing certificate
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