Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Research Publications
Qualifications Summary
Languages
Timeline
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Furtuna Tsegay

Calgary,AB,CANADA

Summary

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Care Provider

Addis Hiwot Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2024
  • Delivered comprehensive patient care by conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, facilitating follow-ups, and maintaining accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement effective management strategies, assisted in training new staff to foster a supportive team environment, and participated in community outreach programs to promote health education and awareness

Care Provider for Elderly and Mentally Disabled

Mekedonia
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assessing their physical and mental health needs, developing personalized care plans, and providing necessary medical treatments.
  • Advocate for their rights and ensure they have access to appropriate healthcare services and resources.
  • Educate families and caregivers on how to best support their loved ones and manage chronic conditions or disabilities.
  • Fostering an environment of respect and dignity for all patients is essential in promoting their overall well-being.

Health Care Provider

St. Paul Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Administered medications, performed wound care, and provided direct treatments as prescribed while maintaining accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and progress notes
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans and educated patients and their families on health conditions, treatment protocols, and post-discharge care instructions

Lecturer

Asmara College Of Health Sciences
09.2018 - 02.2019
  • Lecturing Epidemiology and Biostatistics courses
  • Supervising students in Non-communicable diseases and child health clinical practicum
  • Supervising students in their community field works
  • Preparing statistical reports of students' performance, individual student grade reports, and class and exam schedules
  • Supervision of internship programs
  • Assist senior students in conducting seminars and research projects

Public Health Officer

Ghindae Sub Zone Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Prepare an action plan with detailed description of human, material and financial components required for its implementation at a sub zone level
  • Supervise the monthly work of community health agents for malaria control and coordinate sensitization/refresher workshops on a periodic basis
  • Plan and coordinate the 'management of uncomplicated and severe malaria' to hospital health personnel
  • Plan and carryout basic operational research on various domains of public health
  • Plan and carry out Behavioral change communication at seminars in all elementary schools of Ghindae sub zone
  • Assess, prepare and respond to disease outbreaks, instances of food poisoning and other emergencies
  • Supervise housing and institutional hygiene aspects upon issuance of a commercial license permit and approve as a member of the committee issuance of license to commercial establishments
  • Carry Out the community led total sanitation (CLTS) project in 6 villages, perform situational analysis and methods on how to revive failed community led total sanitation (CLTS) projects at low resource environments
  • Inspect workplaces to assess working conditions and provide training for employees and employers to raise awareness on occupational health and safety standards
  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports to the zonal medical officer

Education

B. SC - Public Health

Asmara College Of Health Sciences
07.2017

Eritrean Secondary School Examination -

The Consultancy, Training and Testing Center (CTTC)
03.2012

Science Stream -

Limeat Secondary School
01.2011

Skills

  • STATA
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Publisher)
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Behavioral change communication skills
  • Community led total sanitation
  • Data management
  • Management of uncomplicated and severe malaria
  • Outbreak investigation and reporting procedures
  • Pedagogical methods in Higher Education
  • Communication for development (C4D)

Research Publications

  • The Prevalence and Effects of Premenstrual Syndrome among Female Health Science Students in Eritrea, European Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2, 1, 2016, 1-5, 10.11648/j.ejcbs.20160201.11,


  • Unpublished
  • KAP of smoking among OPD attendants in Halibet national referral hospital in 2015, 01/01/15, Presented
  • KAP of lactating mothers toward breastfeeding in Edget health center in 2015, 04/01/15
  • Prevalence of Diabetes toward Diabetic patients in Halibet national referral hospital, 01/01/16
  • Assessment of the effectiveness of the community led total sanitation (CLTS) project in 6 villages of Ghindae sub zone, 11/01/16
  • Prevalence of asymptomatic malaria in the village of Leaiten, Ghindae subzone, 05/01/17

Qualifications Summary

  • Patient Care Provider, Addis Hiwot Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 06/01/22, 08/31/24, Delivered comprehensive patient care by conducting assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, facilitating follow-ups, and maintaining accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations., Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement effective management strategies, assisted in training new staff to foster a supportive team environment, and participated in community outreach programs to promote health education and awareness.
  • Patient Care Provider, St. Paul Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 01/01/19, 06/30/22, Administered medications, performed wound care, and provided direct treatments as prescribed while maintaining accurate and detailed patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans, and progress notes., Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans and educated patients and their families on health conditions, treatment protocols, and post-discharge care instructions.
  • Lecturer, Asmara College Of Health Sciences, Eritrea, 09/01/19, 08/31/22, Lecturing Epidemiology and Biostatistics courses, Supervising students in Non-communicable diseases and child health clinical practicum, Supervising students in their community field works, Preparing statistical reports of students' performance, individual student grade reports, and class and exam schedules., Supervision of internship programs., Assist senior students in conducting seminars and research projects.
  • Public Health Supervisor, Ghindae Sub Zone, Ghindae, Eritrea, 09/01/16, 09/30/19, Prepare an action plan with detailed description of human, material and financial components required for its implementation at a sub zone level., Supervise the monthly work of community health agents for malaria control and coordinate sensitization/refresher workshops on a periodic basis., Plan and coordinate the 'management of uncomplicated and severe malaria' to hospital health personnel., Plan and carryout basic operational research on various domains of public health., Plan and carry out Behavioral change communication at seminars in all elementary schools of Ghindae sub zone., Assess, prepare and respond to disease outbreaks, instances of food poisoning and other emergencies., Supervise housing and institutional hygiene aspects upon issuance of a commercial license permit and approve as a member of the committee issuance of license to commercial establishments., Carry Out the community led total sanitation (CLTS) project in 6 villages, perform situational analysis and methods on how to revive failed community led total sanitation (CLTS) projects at low resource environments., Inspect workplaces to assess working conditions and provide training for employees and employers to raise awareness on occupational health and safety standards., Prepare and submit accurate and timely reports to the zonal medical officer.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Care Provider for Elderly and Mentally Disabled

Mekedonia
05.2023 - 05.2024

Health Care Provider

Addis Hiwot Hospital
06.2022 - 08.2024

Health Care Provider

St. Paul Hospital
03.2019 - 06.2022

Lecturer

Asmara College Of Health Sciences
09.2018 - 02.2019

Public Health Officer

Ghindae Sub Zone Hospital
09.2016 - 09.2018

Eritrean Secondary School Examination -

The Consultancy, Training and Testing Center (CTTC)

Science Stream -

Limeat Secondary School

B. SC - Public Health

Asmara College Of Health Sciences
Furtuna Tsegay