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Caroline Nkausu

@carolinenkausu

I am a registered nurse delivering compassionate acute and HIV patient care.

Zambia
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What I'm looking for

I seek a patient-focused clinical nursing role in a collaborative hospital setting to apply emergency, pediatric and medical-surgical skills, continue professional development, and improve patient outcomes.

I am a registered nurse with four years of clinical experience delivering bedside, emergency and ward-based care at a district hospital. I hold a Diploma in Nursing and have advanced training in HIV care.

I have worked across casualty, children’s, female and male medical wards, performing triage, monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and managing acute and chronic cases. I am skilled in cannulation, catheterisation, nasogastric tube insertion and oxygen therapy, and I ensure timely, compassionate care for every patient.

I routinely document procedures on nursing cardex, manage pediatric nutrition protocols (F-75/F-100), and operate equipment including IV pumps, feeding pumps, cardiac monitors, nebulizers and pulse oximeters. I follow strict infection-control and sterilization procedures and prioritize patient privacy and collaboration with colleagues.

I am a hardworking, reliable and compassionate clinician who values teamwork and continuous learning. I am focused on improving patient outcomes through attentive bedside care and practical clinical skills, and I welcome opportunities to grow within a supportive hospital environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Registered Nurse

Mansa District Hospital

Apr 2021 - Present (5 years 2 months)

Provide acute and general bedside nursing across casualty, children's, female and male medical wards at a 300-bed hospital, managing units of 15–35 beds and handling emergencies and complex medical cases over four years. Perform IV cannulation, medication administration, NG/urinary catheterization, vital-signs monitoring and wound care to ensure timely patient care.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

SC

Solwezi Nursing College

Diploma in Nursing, Nursing

2018 - 2020

Completed a Diploma in Nursing at Solwezi Nursing College from 2018 to 2020, including clinical nursing training and patient care experience.

CS

Chifubu High School

Grade Twelve Certificate, Secondary Education

2008 - 2010

Completed Grade Twelve secondary education at Chifubu High School from 2008 to 2010, obtaining the Grade Twelve certificate.

NS

Ndola Basic School

Grade Nine Certificate, Basic Education

2006 - 2007

Completed Grades 8–9 basic education at Ndola Basic School between 2006 and 2007, earning a Grade Nine certificate.

NS

Ndola Primary School

Grade Seven Certificate, Primary Education

1999 - 2005

Completed primary education (Grades 1–7) at Ndola Primary School from 1999 to 2005, obtaining a Grade Seven certificate.

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