AMBROSIUS SHIMANU KAVETO
Kavango East,Namibia
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with over 15 years in clinical settings, specializing in HIV/AIDS care and NIMART services. Expertise includes ART initiation, management, HIV counseling, adherence support, viral load monitoring, TB/HIV care, and community health services. Holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Chreso University, Zambia.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
NIMART NURSE
Nyangana District – CDC/PEPFAR
09.2017 - 06.2022
- Ndonga Line Clinic
- HIV testing, counseling and treatment; ART initiation/monitoring; adherence and viral-load follow-up; TB/HIV screening and management; PMTCT; patient tracing and retention; confidential clinical documentation.
- Delivered HIV care services in Nyangana District CDC/PEPFAR-supported clinic.
- Monitored ART patients and updated treatment records.
- Provided adherence counseling for HIV and TB clients.
NURSE IN CHARGE | Ministry of Health & Social Services
Rundu PHC
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Gwagginga Clinic
- Coordinated nursing and primary care services, conducted patient assessments, provided health education, maintained clinical documentation, and facilitated team collaboration.
- Supervised daily nursing operations at Rundu PHC primary care clinic.
- Coordinated patient triage and treatment flow across consulting rooms.
- Monitored infection control practices and hygiene standards throughout wards.
NURSE
Andara Roman Catholic Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Delivered nursing care, monitored patients, supported treatments, educated patients on health, and documented clinical information in hospital setting.
- Delivered bedside nursing care in faith-based hospital wards
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions
- Administered medications following physician orders and hospital protocols
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSc Nursing)
Chreso University
Lusaka, ZambiaNational Certificate - Enrolled Nurse
Rundu Regional Health Training Centre
NamibiaGrade 12 -
Linus Shashipapo Senior Secondary School
Skills
- HIV/AIDS management
- ART Initiation & Management
- HIV/TB Co-management
- PMTCT
- Viral-load Monitoring
- Adherence Counseling
- Patient Assessment
- Primary Healthcare
- Clinical documentation
- Patient retention
- Health Education
- Team Leadership
Personal Information
Title: BSc NURSING | ENROLLED NURSE | NIMART NURSE
LANGUAGES
Speaking- Writing- Reading
- English - Good
- Rumanyo - Good
- Rukwangali - Good
- Thimbukushu - Good
- Nyemba - Good
- Afrikaans - Good
- Oshiwambo - Good
CUST
- Namibian
- Single
Timeline
NIMART NURSE
Nyangana District – CDC/PEPFAR
09.2017 - 06.2022
NURSE IN CHARGE | Ministry of Health & Social Services
Rundu PHC
01.2014 - 01.2017
NURSE
Andara Roman Catholic Hospital
01.2010 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSc Nursing)
Chreso University
National Certificate - Enrolled Nurse
Rundu Regional Health Training Centre
Grade 12 -
Linus Shashipapo Senior Secondary School