Ivy Nhira
Rn (Registered Nurse)
Chitungwiza,Zimbabwe
Summary
Accomplished and distinguished Registered Nurse with 20+ years of experience in the health care sector. Possesses strong clinical assessment and evaluation skills mixed with interpersonal skills to provide a conducive environment to addressing patients' needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - MEDICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
Chitungwiza
01.2018 - Current
- Cases handled: Pneumonia, Malaria, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Diarrhoea, CCF, Asthma, Renal Failure, Meningitis, Tonsillitis and Chest infections
- Equipment used: Treatment trolley, Emergency Trolley, BP Monitors, Suction Machines, Health assessment Trolley.
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - FEMALE SURGICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
Chitungwiza
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Cases handled: Appendicectomy, laparotomy, Burns, Mastectomy, Removal of Breast Lumps
- Equipment used: Treatment trolley, Emergency Trolley, BP Monitors, Suction Machines, Dressing Trolley, Thermo-scanner.
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - PAEDIATRIC MEDICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
Chitungwiza
09.2008 - 11.2011
- Cases handled: Pneumonia, Acute Gastroenteritis, Malaria, Diabetes Mellitus, Meningitis
- Equipment used: Thermometers, Emergency Trolley, Dynamap, Suction Machine.
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - NEONATAL UNIT
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals
Harare
05.2004 - 09.2008
- Cases handled: Birth Asphyxia, Preterm Recessing, Liquor Aspiration, Meconium Aspiration, Jaundice Pyrexia
- Equipment used: Infusion pump, Suction Machines, Isolate, Thermo-scanner.
Education
Diploma in Midwifery - Health Sciences
Gweru Provincial Hospital - Zimbabwe
Diploma in General Nursing - Health Sciences
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals - Zimbabwe
Skills
Health Care Specialist
Patient Care
Drug Administration
Home Health Care Expertise
Rapid HIV Testing
Obstetric and Newborn Care
Paediatrics
Problem Solving
Mediation
Team Leading
Certification
Registered Nurse with Nurses Council of Zimbabwe
Affiliations
- Nurses Council of Zimbabwe (1997 - present)
- Zimbabwe Confederation of Midwives (2004 - present)
Research
Did a study on, "Importance of Admitting Pregnant Women with Multiple Pregnancy from 32 over 40 Gestational Age for Bedrest till Delivery at Gweru Provincial Hospital," (2004).
References
- Mrs Irene Gombe, Nurse Manager: Medical Ward, CCH Zimbabwe, gombeirene@gmail.com, +263 772 241 354
- Mrs Lydia Tsiga, Nurse Manager: Surgical Ward, CCH Zimbabwe, lydiatsiga@gmail.com, +263 772 395 326
Training
- Sexual and Gender Based Violence and its Impact on Children (2023)
- Emergency Management in Obstetric and Neonatal Care (2022)
- Forensic Pharmacy for Nurses (2022)
- Abridged IDSR/RRT training for selected Health Staff in Central Hospitals (2018)
- Life Saving Skills- Essential Obstetric and Newborn Care (2014)
- Rapid HIV Testing (2012)
Timeline
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - MEDICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
01.2018 - Current
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - FEMALE SURGICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2017
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - PAEDIATRIC MEDICAL WARD
Chitungwiza Central Hospital
09.2008 - 11.2011
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE - NEONATAL UNIT
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals
05.2004 - 09.2008
Diploma in Midwifery - Health Sciences
Gweru Provincial Hospital - Zimbabwe
Diploma in General Nursing - Health Sciences
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals - Zimbabwe