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Elizabeth Kwaramba, Occupational health nurse/ Registered general nurse/midwife

Elizabeth Kwaramba

Occupational health nurse/ Registered general nurse/midwife

Zimbabwe Power Company

Location
Zimbabwe
Education
Diploma, Diploma in General nurse / Midwife
Experience
29 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :29 years, 4 Months

Occupational health nurse/ Registered general nurse/midwife at Zimbabwe Power Company
  • Zimbabwe
  • My current job since January 1995

Diagnosed and treated minor illnesses,
Referred patients to hospital when necessary
Compiled monthly statistics and
submitted to relevant authorities
Health inspections in food outlets aroundthe community
Health education talks to mployees andtheir dependants quarterly
Did the Rapid Hiv/Aids counselling and testing on voluntary basis Antenatal and Maternity care services were offered to the community.
Health and Safety inspections in the workplace
Hazard identification and accident investigations carried out.
Postnatal an Baby care services to the community
General counselling sessions during day to day clinic duties.
Compiling Injury on duty register and statistics
Assisting the company doctor during clinic visits twice monthly.
Supervising colleagues where necessary during clinic working hours and attending to emergencies.
Family planning services offered to the community.
Health education talks to schools nearby.
Conducted immunization sessions on daily basis during baby clinic programmes.
Conducted Hiv/Aids awareness campaigns on employees and the entire community.
Administered Antiretroviral drugs to screened patients and gave advice accordingly
Pre and post employment medical exams during placement/recruiting processes in the workplace.
Regular screening of work related diseases to all employees and conducted health and safety walks in the plant to ensure safe working environment.
Held safety meetings monthly th safety committee to map out way forward regarding safety issues i the workplace

Education

Diploma, Diploma in General nurse / Midwife
  • at Karanda School of Nursing, Kwekwe school of Nursing/Howard Hospital
  • August 2004

Overall best student award after Completion of Nursing diploma at Karanda Mission Hospital School of Nursing.

Specialties & Skills

Home Care
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Patient Safety
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Oral Care
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Wound Care
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Occupational Health
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General Counselling
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Nursing
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Computer
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Health Educator
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Reliable, Confident, Communication, Teamwork, Motivated, Professional, Empathy, Administration
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Languages

English
Intermediate

Memberships

Workplace workers committee
  • Discussing issues related to workers grievances
  • January 2013

Training and Certifications

Forensic Health Sciences (Training)
Training Institute:
University of Zimbabwe
Date Attended:
March 2007
Duration:
16 hours
Prevention of Mother To Child Transmission Of Hiv/Aids (Training)
Training Institute:
Kwekwe General Hospital
Date Attended:
March 2011
Duration:
120 hours
Diploma in Registered General Nurse (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 1996
Valid Until:
January 9999
Occupational health Nurses Course (Training)
Training Institute:
National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe
Date Attended:
July 2013
Duration:
40 hours
Introduction To Supervisory Management (Training)
Training Institute:
ZESA Training School- Harare
Date Attended:
April 2001
Duration:
120 hours
Customer Care Strategies (Training)
Training Institute:
Zimbabwe Power Company-- Munyati Guest House
Date Attended:
June 2011
Duration:
40 hours
Diploma in Midwifery (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2004
Valid Until:
January 9999
Safety and Health Management course- Train the Trainer (Training)
Training Institute:
National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe
Date Attended:
July 2004
Duration:
40 hours
Family Planning course (Training)
Training Institute:
Kwekwe General Hospital
Date Attended:
June 1998
Duration:
240 hours
State Certified Maternity Nurse (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1990
Valid Until:
January 9999
Rapid HIV Testing (Training)
Training Institute:
Kwekwe General Hospital
Date Attended:
August 2009
Duration:
40 hours
Safety and Health Advisor`s course (Training)
Training Institute:
National Social Security Authority of Zimbabwe
Date Attended:
January 2003
Duration:
240 hours
State Certified Nurse (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 1987
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Going to church and watching gospel music on television, Visiting tourist resort places.
    In my church was chosen to be a member of Charity organisation whereby our board looks into the wrlfare of the needy people around ur community and within the church. Am also in the health department within the church setup and my role is to advise people in my church on health related matters