MELDA MATEWU
Scarborough,ON
Summary
Adept Nurse Practitioner and Social Worker with a proven track record at Chitungwiza General Hospital and Arcadia Community Center, enhancing patient outcomes through expert psychosocial assessment and grief counseling. Demonstrates exceptional time management and communication skills, ensuring efficient care plan implementation and patient education. Achieved significant improvements in patient transition readiness and support service referrals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist Administrator
PWA
Toronto, Ontario
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Responded promptly to emails from customers and other departments within the organization.
- Issued work schedules, duty assignments and deadlines for office or administrative staff.
Social Worker
Arcadia Community Center
Harare, Mashonaland East
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Counseled and prepared residents for transition to independent living.
- Improved outcomes and successes by utilizing multidisciplinary risk identification and management in care planning.
- Assisted individuals experiencing homelessness by providing referrals for emergency shelter placements.
- Provided supportive counseling services for victims of abuse or neglect.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Nurse Practitioner
Chitungwiza Genaral Hospital
Harare, Mashonaland East
03.2014 - 07.2020
- Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
- Educated patients and families about medical treatments and self-care management techniques.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Conducted follow-up visits to monitor treatment progress and ensure effectiveness of interventions.
Education
Master of Science - Health And Medical Science
Midlands State Of Zimbabwe
University Of Zimbabwe11-2013
Personal Support Worker
Peak Healthcare Private College
Toronto, ONSkills
- Grief and bereavement counseling
- Psychosocial assessment
- Service planning
- Mental health training
- Community outreach expert
- Case management
- Case documentation
- Care plan implementation
- Patient assessment
- Information protection
- Positive and professional
- Verbal and written communication
- Time management
Timeline
Receptionist Administrator
PWA
02.2024 - 08.2024
Social Worker
Arcadia Community Center
05.2021 - 09.2023
Nurse Practitioner
Chitungwiza Genaral Hospital
03.2014 - 07.2020
Master of Science - Health And Medical Science
Midlands State Of Zimbabwe
Personal Support Worker
Peak Healthcare Private College
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