Sarafina Salamanda Mandereh Kamara
Bowie
Summary
A highly competent, hardworking, compassionate, and caring BSc Hons in Nursing with 6 years of practical hands-on nursing experience in Nursing. A conscientious professional committed to improving standards of care through evaluation of practice knowledge of nursing. I have excellent communication skills and I am able to listen carefully to any patient needs and requirements. I am self-motivated and deeply dedicated to my profession and I want to be the best in my field. I am keen to work hard in everything I do.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Saint Esther INC
17530 Lake Melford Ave
2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Implemented personalized care plans to enhance client well-being and independence.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
Direct Support Professional
Helena House INC
1300 Mercantile Road
2023 - 2024
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Developed individualized care plans tailored to clients' specific needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support for client health and safety.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior or condition for effective communication with team members.
BSC Honors in Nursing (Registered Nurse)
G. Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Work in the administrative at G. Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Ltd as a Secretary to the Managing director and Director and as administrator in the health sector, I monitor the nurses for the care of the patient and their outcome, I give order on when to distribute medicine to the dispensary department after receiving their balance stock from them.
Surveillance Team
The National COVID – 19 Emergency Operation Centre (EOC)
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Case investigation
- Monitoring the health status of clients who participated in the hospital clinical quality improvement plan promoted and practiced a culture of compassion where relationships are based on empathy, kindness, respect, and dignity.
Student Union Vice President
College of Medicine Allied Health Science
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Dealing with grievances and implementing disciplinary procedures.
- Perform administrative tasks assigned by the administrator
Staff Nurse
Rokupa Government Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Supervision and Allocation of duties to nurses
- Nursing cases like malaria, typhoid, Diabetic Mellitus and other critical health condition
- Liaise with all other professional involved in patient care to involve families in the decision-making process
- Provided assessment plan of care and evaluation of specific patient
- Prepared and present accurate report both verbal and written
Staff Nurse
Princess Christian Maternity Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained a safe environment when caring for patient
- Report any issues that happened during each shift
- Prepared handling over book for the next shift
- Maintained proper aseptic technique in the ward.
Education
Certificate of Mandt Training - Mandt Training
Saint Esther INC
Melford Ave, Maryland High School Diploma - Certificate of Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
Dynamic Care Residential Services, LLC
Greenbelt, MD03.2026
High School Diploma - Certification of Medical Technician (CMT)
Dynamic Care Residential Services, LLC
Greenbelt, MD12.2024
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing - Nursing
College of medicine Alliance Health Science University of Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone01.2021
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
College of Medicine Alliance Health Science University of Sierra Leone
Freetown, Sierra Leone01.2016
West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - undefined
Annie Walsh Memorial School
01.2012
Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined
Annie Walsh Memorial School
01.2009
Skills
- Professional and Core Competence
- Staff motivation and mentoring
- Patient care and assessment
- Highly organized
- Loyal, driven, honest, and committed to a job well done
- Focused & attentive
- Medication Administration
- Conflict resolution
- Caregiver
- Computer literate
- Perseverance
- Knowledge of nursing procedure
Certification
- June 2023 - National CPR Foundation
- Certificate of Completion Basic Life Support- BSL
- May 2023 –Maryland Board of Nursing- Instructor Name – Nhozi Eboh
- Certified Medical Technician (Med – Tech)
- Jan 2023 – American Red Cross
- Certificate of Completion Adult First Aid/CPR
- Jun 2022 – Jul 2022 – Online Training – Assigned Courses
- HB Compliance Training
- Mar 2022 – British Council (SL) General Training
- International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
Training
- International Business Centre (Certificate of Training)
- 31st December 2014 – International Business Centre
- Energy Conservation (Certificate of Training)
- 1st January 2015 – International Business Centre
- “5S” (Certificate of Training)
- 2nd January 2015 – International Business Centre
- 7 Types of Waste & Waste Management (Certificate of Training)
- 3rd January 2015 –International Business Centre
- 7QC Tools & Six Sigma (Certificate of Training)
Timeline
Surveillance Team
The National COVID – 19 Emergency Operation Centre (EOC)
01.2020 - 01.2020
Student Union Vice President
College of Medicine Allied Health Science
01.2019 - 01.2020
Staff Nurse
Rokupa Government Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2019
Staff Nurse
Princess Christian Maternity Hospital
01.2016 - 01.2017
BSC Honors in Nursing (Registered Nurse)
G. Shankerdas & Sons (SL) Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2022
West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination - undefined
Annie Walsh Memorial School
Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined
Annie Walsh Memorial School
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Saint Esther INC
2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Helena House INC
2023 - 2024
Certificate of Mandt Training - Mandt Training
Saint Esther INC
High School Diploma - Certificate of Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
Dynamic Care Residential Services, LLC
High School Diploma - Certification of Medical Technician (CMT)
Dynamic Care Residential Services, LLC
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Nursing - Nursing
College of medicine Alliance Health Science University of Sierra Leone
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing
College of Medicine Alliance Health Science University of Sierra Leone