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Anna Michael Woisso

Dar es Salaam

Summary

Accomplished and results-driven Advanced Nurse Practitionerwith over 15 years of diverse clinical, public health, and humanitarian experience, including senior-level nursing roles within UN agencies, referral hospitals, and private healthcare institutions. Proven expertise in occupational health, clinical coordination, infectious disease control, HIV/AIDS program delivery, and health systems strengthening. Demonstrated proficiency in strategic planning, budget oversight, health education, and inter-agency coordination. Adept at leading high-stakes clinical interventions and administrative operations to improve patient outcomes and institutional performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Sali International Hospital (SIH)
Dar es Salaam
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Processed administrative transactions and generated reports to ensure timely settlement of invoices and fees.
  • Drafted correspondence, memoranda, and reports from oral instructions and existing documentation.
  • Prepared confidential reports and evaluations proactively within assigned responsibilities.
  • Monitored administrative transactions to maintain accurate financial information on the budget.
  • Supervised office maintenance, security, transport, and related services as needed.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing rapport with patients and families.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients, caregivers, and families.
  • Resolved patient issues through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

UN Nurse

UNDP/UNHCR Kibondo Field Office
Kibondo, Tanzania
06.2020 - 11.2022
  • Delivered quality nursing services to 400 UN staff and dependents in Kibondo.
  • Performed point-of-care screening tests and monitored vital parameters.
  • Liaised with UN Doctor to activate response teams for sample collection.
  • Processed administrative transactions and ensured accuracy of invoices and contractor fees.
  • Drafted correspondence, reports, and memoranda according to standard office procedures.
  • Managed medical examinations including entry, periodic, and exit assessments for UN staff.
  • Coordinated outbreak preparedness initiatives for health awareness and testing among staff.
  • Oversaw inventory management and procurement alerts for medical supplies.

UN Nurse

UN Duty of Care
Dar es Salaam
10.2015 - 08.2019
  • Delivered medical support to UN staff and dependents across all UN agencies in Dar.
  • Conducted point-of-care screenings and monitored vital parameters, coordinating with UN Doctor for further care.
  • Processed administrative transactions and generated accurate reports on invoices and contractor fees.
  • Drafted correspondence and reports based on oral instructions or prior communications, adhering to standard procedures.
  • Prepared evaluations, justifications, and confidential reports for specialized administrative tasks as required.
  • Monitored administrative transactions to ensure precise financial information on administrative budget.
  • Supervised office maintenance, security, transport, and related services to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Acted as focal point for health awareness programs, providing testing and counseling for UN staff.

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

African Medical Investments plc. (AMI) Hospital
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
10.2014 - 06.2015
  • Coordinated cross-departmental collaboration to effectively implement and monitor medical services.
  • Coordinated high-level emergency care services, specializing in cardiac and neonatal intensive care units.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration, leading to integrated clinical workflows and faster patient throughput.
  • Championed nursing staff training on emergency protocols and advanced diagnostics.

Advanced nurse practitioner

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC)
Kilimanjaro
10.2013 - 09.2014
  • Coordinated hospital support for integrated HIV/AIDS services across departments.
  • Collaborated on planning, implementing, and monitoring integrated RCH/PMTCT activities.
  • Liaised with laboratory and pharmaceutical personnel to manage supply chain for HIV commodities.
  • Ensured availability of antiretroviral drugs and treatments for opportunistic infections with hospital pharmacist.
  • Facilitated linkages and referrals for PLHIV through collaboration with community liaison personnel.
  • Provided technical assistance and inputs to enhance staff capabilities at the hospital.
  • Led data collection, analysis, and reporting to management, government bodies, and donors.
  • Supported mechanisms to strengthen HIV/AIDS continuum of care and improve client retention.

Nurse responsible for general care

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC)
Kilimanjaro
10.2010 - 09.2013
  • Supervised staff to ensure efficient daily operations and high-quality patient care.
  • Coordinated unit activities to maintain seamless service delivery.
  • Planned and delegated preparation of duty rosters for optimal staffing.
  • Allocated tasks to enhance workflow efficiency among personnel.
  • Conducted monthly inventory checks on equipment for availability and maintenance.
  • Ordered necessary equipment to ensure adequate resources for operations.
  • Evaluated subordinate performance and assessed effectiveness of ward activities.
  • Applied critical thinking in leadership roles by analyzing managerial constraints.

Nurse responsible for general care

Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)
Dar es Salaam
09.2008 - 09.2010
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care to all patients in neonatal unit.
  • Supervised and trained junior staff and medical students on best practices.
  • Established infection prevention and control measures within department.
  • Implemented a health information management system to enhance patient tracking.
  • Promoted team spirit as a critical factor for departmental success.
  • Provided comprehensive PMTCT services, including HIV testing and counseling.
  • Monitored implementation of pediatric care for HIV-exposed and positive children.
  • Collected and reported data to higher authority, ensuring compliance.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Studies

University of Limerick
Ireland
11.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo)
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
09.2013

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center
Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
08.2007

Skills

 UN Medical Services & Duty of Care

 Occupational Health & Safety (OSH)

 Strategic Planning & Budget Management

 HIV/AIDS Program Implementation

 Emergency Response Coordination (eg, COVID-19)

 Patient-Centered Clinical Care

 Health Promotion & Education

 Health Information Systems (HIS)

 Interagency Coordination (UNHCR, UNICEF, UNDP, WFP)

 Training & Supervision of Medical Stafff

Languages

Swahili
Native
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Sali International Hospital (SIH)
12.2023 - 12.2024

UN Nurse

UNDP/UNHCR Kibondo Field Office
06.2020 - 11.2022

UN Nurse

UN Duty of Care
10.2015 - 08.2019

Advanced Nurse Practitioner

African Medical Investments plc. (AMI) Hospital
10.2014 - 06.2015

Advanced nurse practitioner

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC)
10.2013 - 09.2014

Nurse responsible for general care

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center (KCMC)
10.2010 - 09.2013

Nurse responsible for general care

Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH)
09.2008 - 09.2010

Master of Science - Nursing Studies

University of Limerick

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical University College (KCMUCo)

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -

Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center
Anna Michael Woisso