EDISON KATUMBA
Dubai
Summary
Highly motivated healthcare professional experienced in diverse healthcare settings. Well-versed in providing patient-centered care, developing care plans, and delivering quality patient care in accordance with physician orders. Proven track record of success in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Committed to providing compassionate and evidence-based care to diverse patient populations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse
HAPPY HOME HEALTH CARE
01.2023 - Current
- Provided patient care, including administering medications, treatments and performing diagnostic tests.
- Maintained accurate records for each patient encounter according to established standards.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess patients' needs and develop individualized plans of care.
- Demonstrated the ability to work independently as well as part of a team environment.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
- Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Home Care Nurse
PRIVATE FAMILY
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature, respiration rate, to assess the status of the patient's health condition.
- Managed medication regimens including ordering refills from pharmacies as needed.
- Provided quality home care nursing services to patients with chronic and acute medical conditions.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patient information according to agency policies and procedures.
Nursing Assistant
HEALTH HUB CLINIC
02.2020 - 12.2020
- Took samples from patients for PCR testing.
- Assessed and recorded patients vital signs.
- Entered out-patients biodata into the database.
Registered Nurse
KAMPALA MEDICAL CHAMBERS
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Treated and cared for patients after major surgical procedures by monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and cleaning incision sites.
- Collaborated with physicians, case managers, families and other staff members when developing a plan for care and treatment during the hospital stay.
- Worked as a supervisor for the unit and floor and help train new nursing students who are completing their internship.
- Noted patients physical condition, vital signs, daily routine and medication schedules in the intensive care unit during serious illness or injuries.
- Recorded patients' recovery progress and compiled reports.
Education
Certification - Nursing Assistant
KNOWLEDGE POINT INSTITUTE
Diploma - Nursing
MENGO HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education - undefined
NAMILYANGO COLLEGE
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Critical Care Nursing
- Patient Assessment
- Management of Emergencies
- Ability to work independently and as a team
- Health educating patients
Certification
Basic Life Support
LANGUAGES
English Fluent
Hobbies and Interests
Reading, Travelling, Researching, Swimming
VISA STATUS
Own Visa
Timeline
Nurse
HAPPY HOME HEALTH CARE
01.2023 - Current
Home Care Nurse
PRIVATE FAMILY
01.2021 - 01.2023
Nursing Assistant
HEALTH HUB CLINIC
02.2020 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse
KAMPALA MEDICAL CHAMBERS
01.2019 - 01.2020
Diploma - Nursing
MENGO HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF NURSING
Uganda Advanced Certificate Of Education - undefined
NAMILYANGO COLLEGE
Certification - Nursing Assistant
KNOWLEDGE POINT INSTITUTE
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