Nomsa Masizane - ASD Communicable Disease Surveillance - Department of Correctional Service | Himalayas
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Nomsa Masizane

@nomsamasizane

Experienced health professional specializing in disease surveillance and project coordination.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I seek a role that allows me to leverage my expertise in disease surveillance and project management while contributing to public health initiatives.

I am a dedicated health professional with over 16 years of experience in nursing and public health, specializing in communicable disease surveillance and project coordination. My career has been marked by a commitment to improving health outcomes through effective monitoring and evaluation strategies. I have successfully developed and implemented frameworks that track project results and ensure compliance with health regulations.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong leadership in managing disease outbreaks and providing strategic information on public health trends. My expertise extends to collaborating with healthcare teams and stakeholders to enhance disease surveillance systems. I am passionate about educating communities and health professionals on infection prevention and control, ensuring that best practices are followed to mitigate health risks.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

DS
Current

ASD Communicable Disease Surveillance

Department of Correctional Service

Dec 2022 - Jun 2024 (1 year 6 months)

Led the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks for disease surveillance, ensuring compliance with health regulations. Provided strategic information on public health trends and managed data for surveillance activities. Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance disease prevention and control measures.

DS

ASD Communicable Disease Surveillance

Department of Correctional Service

Dec 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 5 months)

Led the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks for disease surveillance. Provided strategic information on public health trends and managed data for surveillance activities. Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance disease control measures and conducted evaluations to assess project performance.

SS

Donor Care Officer

South African National Blood Service

Sep 2018 - Nov 2022 (4 years 2 months)

Managed donor recruitment and maintained key stakeholder relationships. Ensured compliance with blood drive protocols and provided immediate feedback on blood performance. Analyzed collection data to meet strategic objectives and handled donor safety and medical emergencies.

EH

Registered Nurse

Eugene Marais Hospital

Jan 2016 - Sep 2016 (8 months)

Provided total patient care in a cardio intensive care unit. Assisted in critical procedures and monitored patient status. Administered medications and ensured compliance with infection control protocols.

EH

Registered Nurse

Eugene Marais Hospital

Jan 2016 - Sep 2016 (8 months)

Provided total patient care in the cardio intensive care unit, assisting with critical procedures and monitoring patient status. Administered medications and ensured compliance with infection control protocols.

LL

Registered Nurse

Lancet Laboratory

Jul 2008 - Oct 2011 (3 years 3 months)

Performed blood specimen collection and ensured patient safety during procedures. Educated patients on the process and maintained compliance with safety protocols.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Tshwane University of Technology logoTT

Tshwane University of Technology

Baccalaureus Technology, Pharmaceutical Science

2016 - 2020

Completed a Baccalaureus Technology in Pharmaceutical Science, focusing on the application of pharmaceutical principles and practices in healthcare settings.

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health logoJH

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health

Certificate, Public Health

2019 - 2019

Studied Monitoring and Evaluation basics and Economic Evaluation, gaining insights into public health evaluation methodologies.

PN

Pacific Open Learning Health Net

Certificate, Health Education

2019 - 2019

Completed advanced courses in Infection and Prevention Control, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program for hospitals, and Health Information Systems.

Foundation for Professional Development logoFD

Foundation for Professional Development

Certificate, Healthcare Management

2012 - 2012

Completed a course in Clinical Management of HIV/AIDS for healthcare professionals, enhancing skills in managing HIV/AIDS patients effectively.

LC

Letjhabile Nursing College

Diploma, Nursing

2006 - 2008

Earned a Diploma in General Nursing, providing foundational knowledge and skills necessary for nursing practice in various healthcare environments.

UN

Unknown

Matric Certificate, General Education

1998 - 1999

Completed Matric Certificate, which is the South African equivalent of high school graduation, covering a range of subjects.

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