Phionah Atuhaire
Mbarara,Uganda
Summary
Self directed with competent nursing skills: Passionate and dedicated nurse with experience in both community and hospital centered patient-care seeking to optimize my knowledge, skills and professionalism in our dynamic healthcare and education setting
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Intern Nurse
General Military Hospital
Bombo, Uganda
07.2024 - 07.2025
- Assess patient conditions by conducting physical examinations.
- Monitor patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
- Perform diagnostic tests
- Provide post-operative care and discharge education.
- Help plan and implement patient care plans.
- Educate patients and families about health conditions, medications, and recovery plans.
- Receive mentorship to prepare for independent nursing responsibilities.
- Participate in hospital training programs or orientation sessions (CMEs).
Bedside Nurse
Nsambya Hospital
Kampala, Uganda
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Assist with activities of daily living.
- Ensure the patient is comfortable by adjusting bedding, positioning, and providing mobility assistance.
- Regularly check vital signs.
- Observe for changes in physical or mental status, such as confusion, pain, or new symptoms.
- Document and report significant findings to the healthcare team promptly.
Dispenser
Shifa Pharmacy
Mbarara, Uganda
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Dispensed prescription and non-prescription drugs, cosmetics and sundries.
- Documented patient and pharmacy records.
- Offered patient advice and counseling.
- Diagnosed simple ailments and prescribed accordingly.
Education
Post graduate diploma - Medical Education
Metropolitan International University
Mbarara 01.2025 - 08.2025
Bachelor - Nursing Science
Bishop Stuart University
MbararaUACE -
Ntungamo High School
NtungamoUCE -
Ndeija Pease High School
RwampalaSkills
- PATIENT CARE
- ADMINISTER MEDICATIONS AND TREATMENTS
- BASIC COMPUTER SKILLS
- RESEARCH (QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS AND DATA COLLECTION)
- PERFORM DIAGNOSTIC TESTS
- ASSIST IN MEDICAL- SURGICAL PROCEDURES
- PROVIDE POST-OPERATIVE CARE AND DISCHARGE EDUCATION
- PATIENT EDUCATION AND SUPPORT
Languages
- English
- Runyankore
Publications
- Factors Influencing the Use of Multiple HIV Prevention Services Among Transport Workers in a City in Southwestern Uganda, 03/01/23
- Diabetes Mellitus Experiences, Self-care Practices, and Challenges in Selected Healthy Facilities in Mbarara City, 05/01/25
References
- Katushabe Eve, HOD Bishop Stuart University, +256779413991, katushabeeve@yahoo.com
- Lieutenant Gutagwa Jackson, PNO General Military Hospital Bombo, 0752363752
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Watching
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/07/98
- Nationality: Uganda
Internship
Kampala, 07/01/24
Timeline
Post graduate diploma - Medical Education
Metropolitan International University
01.2025 - 08.2025
Intern Nurse
General Military Hospital
07.2024 - 07.2025
Bedside Nurse
Nsambya Hospital
02.2024 - 05.2024
Dispenser
Shifa Pharmacy
09.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor - Nursing Science
Bishop Stuart University
UACE -
Ntungamo High School
UCE -
Ndeija Pease High School
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