Ainau Lawal Funtua
Windhoek
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Register Nurse and Midwife
Ministry Of Health ,Windhoek Central Hospital
03.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- ensure that the targets for initial ANC attendances are met;
• Supervise timely the provision of PrEP and actively link HIV-uninfected pregnant and breastfeeding women to PrEP services as part of routine index testing and partner notification services; ensure provider training and support;
• Ensure linkage of pregnant and breastfeeding to appropriate support programs
• Implement maternal re-testing approaches in different entry points post ANC (e.g. labor and delivery, postpartum FP services, to identify incident infections during pregnancy and breastfeeding period;
• Counsel and test pregnant women and their partners for HIV in PMTCT services, and provide them with accurate information about the infection, prevention measures, current treatments, services, options, and other resources;
• Ensure follow-up on HIV-positive pregnant women to prevent mother to child transmission by adhering to national protocols;
• Implement tools to track mother-baby pairs receiving PMTCT services up to final HIV outcome (18 months and/or 6 weeks after cessation of breastfeeding), and transition to ART clinic;
• Ensure integration of ANC care into DSD models to allow women who become pregnant while receiving HIV care through DSD models to remain in these models
• Conduct regular TB screening in PMTCT service and transfer timely TB screened positive for diagnosis;
Registered Nurse and Midwife
Rhino Park Private Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Education
No Degree - Leadership in Manage in Health
University of Washington
USA09.2023
BSc Nursing -
Welwitchia health training center
01.2018
Concordia College high school -
Windhoek Namibia
01.2011
Skills
- Nimat NurseEMTCT Windhoek Central Hospital Supervisor
- Initiation of ARVs
- Testing of newborn babies
- Monitoring of viral load
- Prevention mother to child transmission of HIV
- Adherence counseling
- Partner tracing
- Prescription of prep and pep
- Tracing of defaulter on ARV
- Involved in NAMREV program
- Trained on Covid and HIV
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Medication and IV Administration
- Care Plan Implementation
- Healthcare Ethics
Telephone
0812374599
Career Overview
- Registered nurse and midwife, 12/01/19, 02/01/20, Rhino Park Private Hospital, Preoperative and postoperative care for women going for Cesarean section, Caring for newborn babies after delivery, Latching newborn babies on breast for the first time, Cleaning and dressing operation wounds, Administration of Medication
- Registered nurse and midwife, 03/01/20, Present, Windhoek central hospital maternity ward, Work at Maternity Antenatal Clinic, Sometimes work at postnatal clinic, including caring for the newborn babies and the mothers, Able to manage Pre-eclampsia, Diabetes, and other complications in pregnancy, Work with HIV positive pregnant women during pregnancy and breastfeeding to ensure babies are born Negative, Currently focal Person for NAMREV of Windhoek Central Hospital
References
- OT Hardley, Senior registered nurse, 0812737009
- Muduu, HIV mentor, 0812329961
Certification
Nimart certificate
HIV covid managemet
Basic computer training
Timeline
Register Nurse and Midwife
Ministry Of Health ,Windhoek Central Hospital
03.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse and Midwife
Rhino Park Private Hospital
12.2019 - 02.2020
No Degree - Leadership in Manage in Health
University of Washington
BSc Nursing -
Welwitchia health training center
Concordia College high school -
Windhoek Namibia
Nimart certificate
HIV covid managemet
Basic computer training
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