Quality health care delivery
Murna Yashim-Ankut
General medical practitioner and public health enthusiast
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Programme Officer
Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria.
Abuja
03.2016 - Current
- Retention lead for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for people living with HIV/AIDs, ensuring all clients remain in care and are virally suppressed.
- Pediatric lead for the FCT ensuring pediatic and adolescents living with HIV receive optimum care and are virally suppressed.
- Counseling of People living with HIV to prevent stigma and improve standard of living.
- Case finding for pediatrics, pregnant women and adults.
- Routine calls to clients to ensure they pick up their medications and adhere to them.
- Counseling on preventive measures to avoid spread.
- Clinically assessing clients for referrals to appropriate physicians.
- Screening for other non-communicable diseases with appropriate management.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Led training sessions for new employees, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members to maintain a collaborative environment.
- Analyzed operational data to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making.
- Coordinated cross-departmental projects, aligning resources with organizational goals.
- Mentored junior staff, promoting professional development and skill advancement.
- Established performance metrics to track progress and drive accountability within teams.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
Medical Officer
Garki Hospital, Abuja
Abuja
04.2014 - 03.2016
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Educated and mentored more than 12 medical students.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
Medical Officer
kelina Hospital, Abuja
Abuja
09.2012 - 03.2014
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Facilitated performance improvement initiatives for CME credit.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Medical Intern
University of Abuja teaching Hospital
Abuja
03.2011 - 05.2012
- Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
- Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
- Collected labs and test results on patients.
- Assisted patient medication administrations using various methods such as intravenous, intramuscular, oral, subcutaneous and pulmonary.
- Reviewed clinical cases to gain additional understanding of disease etiology and progression.
- Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
- Aided in communication and authorizations with patient and caregivers.
- Provided patient care under direct physician supervision.
- Shadowed resident physicians, taking notes and asking questions.
- Participated in all scheduled rounds and teaching conferences.
Education
M.D. - Medicine
University of Ilorin
Ilorin, Kwara State. 04.2005 - 09.2010
Skills
Empathetic
Companionship and emotional support
Patient-focused care
Responding to emergencies
Trustworthy companion
Patient Management
Mentoring and teaching
Quality health care delivery
Community-based health care
Research
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Interests
Health equity
Care for all
Timeline
Senior Programme Officer
Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria.
03.2016 - Current
Medical Officer
Garki Hospital, Abuja
04.2014 - 03.2016
Medical Officer
kelina Hospital, Abuja
09.2012 - 03.2014
Medical Intern
University of Abuja teaching Hospital
03.2011 - 05.2012
M.D. - Medicine
University of Ilorin
04.2005 - 09.2010