CURRICULUM–VITAE

NIRMALA BHANDARI REGMI

Kathmandu Metropolitan City – 14, Kalanki Kathmandu

Mob: 00977-9848061213

Nepal Nursing Council (NNC) Registration No: 3985

E-mail: – [email protected]

[email protected]

Skype: nirmala.bhandari1

SUMMARY

An experienced and fully qualified registered nurse who is efficient and passionate about delivering the best levels of health services to needy people. Team player and eager to contribute community development sector with supervisory and project management skills towards supporting the objectives of an organization that rewards reliability, dedication and superior performance with long-term opportunities for professional growth.
 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

·      RH, Family Planning including Comprehensive Abortion Care, Post Abortion Care, IUCD insertion and  Counseling;

·      MNCH, WASH, Nutrition and Health promotion;

·      Advocacy, Communication and campaigning;

·      Result Based Project Management (Project Planning, implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation);

·      Gender Empowerment and Social Inclusion;

·      Coordination, collaboration and working with different state and non-state agencies;

·      Capacity building of CBOs, NGOs and civil society;
PERSONNEL  SKILL

IT Skill
Good command of office suite (word processor, spread sheet, presentation software) and Email & Internet and Ability to handle photocopy machine and multimedia Equipment.
Communication skills
Expresses opinions, information and key points of an argument clearly; presents information with confidence, well-structured and logical way; Good communication skills in Doteli and native language of Mid & Far Western region besides Nepali and English language, both written and verbal in order to present information an appropriate manner.
Planning and Organizing

Plans activities, projects well in advance and take account of possible changing circumstances; manages time effectively; monitors performance against deadlines and milestones.
Leading and Supervising

Provides others with a clear direction; motivates and empowers others; provides staff with development opportunities and coaching.
Deciding and Initiating Action
Takes responsibility for actions, projects and people; takes initiative and works under pressure; makes quick, clear decisions which may include tough choices.
Relating and Networking

Easily establishes good relationships with external partners and staff; builds wide and effective networks, within the organization and with external parties; relates well to people at all levels and manages conflict;
Working with People
Ability to work as individual as well as in group; shows respect for the views and contributions of other team members; listens, supports and cares for others; consults others and shares information and expertise with them; builds team spirit and reconciles conflict; adapts to the team and fits in well.
Additional Skills/Knowledge
Facilitation  and Reporting Skill on Training, workshop, seminar/meeting (including basic financial); Highly motivated and eager to learn new things and Flexible in term of work time, activities and travel; Ability to handle multimedia, photocopy and other utilities;

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Degree
Institute
Area of Study
Passed Year

Masters of  Arts (Food & Nutrition)

Tribhuvan University, Padma Kanya Campus

Kathmandu, Nepal

Human Nutrition; Community Nutrition; Public Health; Nutrition and Gender Study; Food Science and Quality Control; Nutritional Biochemistry; Diet and Disease; Institutional Food Management; Food and Nutrition Research etc.
2014 –2016

M. Ed.  Health

Tribhuvan University, Mahendra Multiple Campus,

Nepalgunj, Nepal

Foundation and principle of Health Education; Human Sexuality and Reproductive Health;  Theories and Practices of Health Promotion; School Health Program Management;Modern Approaches in Health Education; Fundamental of Population Education and Issues in Public Health etc
2012- 2015

B. Ed. Health

Tribhuvan University,  Mahendra Multiple Campus,

Nepalgunj, Nepal

Foundation of Health Education; Foundation of Physical Education; Basic Health Science; Sports and Games; School Health Program and Sports; Environmental Health Education and Human Sexuality & Reproductive Health Etc
2008-2011

Proficiency Certificate Level in Nursing

Tribhuvan University, IoM, Nepalgunj Nursing Campus.

Nepalgunj, Nepal

Integrated Science related to Health; Fundamentals of Nursing (Th/Pr); Community Health Nursing I & II (Th/Pr) ; Behavioral Science; Nursing Care of Children I &II (Th/Pr); Midwifery A,B,C (Th/Pr); Nursing Care of Adult I &II (Th/Pr) and leadership & Management
1999-2002

School Leaving Certificate
HMG, Board, Tribhuvan High School, Bardiya, Nepal
English, Math, Science, Health etc.
1988-1998

WORK EXPERIENCE

MNCH/GESI Officer

October, 2016 – Till date

CARE Nepal,

SUAAHARA II/USAID

Key Accomplishments

R1. Program Implementation

·   Supported District Project Coordinator (DPC) to prepare project level AIP, Quarterly plan, monthly plan & detail budget of interventions under CARE Nepal’s SoW esp. the SRMH and GESI components.

·   Supported the team to follow program guidelines, curriculums, protocols of health service & GESI components, ensured quality implementation of training, review meetings, and follow up after trainings, orientations & workshops/programs at district to community level.

·   Developed integrated/joint plan (monthly, quarterly & contingency) and facilitated to implement in close coordination with DHO, consortium partners and the implementing partner and staff.

·   Provided  technical  assistance  to  DHO  in  planning,  implementing  and  monitoring  of  Sexual Reproductive Health services of DHO.

·   Supported  project  team  to  ensure  access  and  service  utilization  by  the  hard  to  reach  and marginalized  population esp. the women and adolescent girls from the disadvantaged groups

R2. Coordination and Liaison
·   Coordinated with DHO and peripheral health facilities for effective SRMH program with better consideration of GESI strategy and action plan.

·   Coordinated with other consortium partners, CARE’s other projects in the district, and with other organizations working in the district for resource leverage and synergy building.

·   Coordinated with relevant institutes/forum to facilitate exchange of ideas; knowledge and experiences on research field and share/cross fertilize lessons learned and best practices through workshops/seminars, exchange visits.

·   Carry out  and coordinated with field mobilizers  to plan/organize trainings events,  review and reflection meetings, FCHVs, HFOMC orientation, IMNCI and other project activities

·   Maintained a strong working relationship with district government agencies and other stakeholders.

R3. Technical support and monitoring on SRMH and GESI
·   Maintained recording, reporting of the project’s outcome and achievements

·   Collected case studies, lesson learnt and challenges in a regular basis

·   Monitored health services & GESI and training outcome/impact through follow-up visit with DPHOs, HFs, community people and other projects of CARE Nepal in the district

·   Facilitated, ensured good monitoring mechanism including Technical Support Visit, Onsite coaching & mentoring, integrated supervision and joint monitoring, make regular field visits with consortium partner DHO staff for quality/sustainable output of the project activities.

·   Conducted technical support visit to health facility, community health workers, FCHV, MG as guided by project document, DIP including M & E plan

·   Analyzed the technical support visits/supportive supervision outputs and prepare reports of these findings for further use and dissemination

·   Take lead in GESI at district level, ensure technical quality of programming from SRMH and GESI perspective

R4. Documentation, dissemination and reporting
·   Field visited to health facilities for ensuring quality recording and reporting.

·   Prepared reports and process documentation related to MNCH & GESI activities, progress, and changes observed and disseminate the findings, and learning in relevant forums.

·   Prepared monthly updates, and periodic progress reports of project according to donor, CMPs, and government requirements.

·   Disseminated the findings, project’s achievements, learning at various forums

Clinical Coordinator  Sept, 2015 – Sept  2016

Sunaulo Bhabishya Nepal, Kathmandu,
Key Accomplishments

·   Provided technical guidance and ensure appropriate support for the implementation of program activities in FP/RH, CAC, PAC and IUCD including long-acting reversible contraception.

·   Provide mentoring and capacity building at the individual and organizational level in FP/RH.

·   Actively participate in all FP/RH Technical Meetings, and represent in professional forums by participating and presenting in relevant meetings.

·   Worked with health care service providers, local authorities, community members and program team members to identify clinical, community-based service delivery issues that obstruct access to care.

·   Identify clinical training needs and assist in the design and implementation of measures to address those needs.

·   Collaborated with all local stakeholders, in order to ensure that all activities conform to the requirements and regulations.

·   Worked with M&E staff to design, implement a plan to track data/results related to FP/RH.

·   Assisted in the preparation of project reports.

Clinical Mentor Consultant

Nov, 2014 – July, 2015

Ipas, Nepal , Kathmandu,

Tel: 01-5524459

Key Accomplishments

·      Supported clinical mentors to identify and implement needs based clinical coaching in safe abortion services and post abortion contraception.

·      Supervised clinical mentor and provided constructive feed back to them for their performance improvement.

·      Ensured that clinical mentor have updated knowledge and skill on safe abortion, contraceptives and facilitative supervision approach.

·      Ensured that Safe abortion service providers are receiving clinical mentoring properly and adequately.

·      Coordinated with PHN and DC of assigned district to take necessary action for OPP.

·      Provided onsite need based technical support to MA providers.

·      Provided clinical coaching at district hospital in coordination with DC and PHN.

·      Monitored SAE in the district and maintain documentation and coordinate with HS team in Ipas Nepal for quick action.

·      Review and obtained PPR and HMIS report and provide technical support to clinical mentors and providers for OPP.

·      Prepared and submit clinical mentoring report to the concerned authority.

Staff Nurse

April, 2005-July, 2014

Marie Stopes International/ Sunaulo Pariwar Nepal,

Banke, Tel: 081-540074

Key Accomplishments

·      Delivered CAC, PAC and Gyne checkup including STI and RTI Checkup services.

·      Delivered Family Planning services e.g. IUCD, implant insertion and remove, Depo, and immunization related services.

·      Prepared of all apparatus related to the Operation Theatre room in the autoclave section.

·      Assisted with tests and evaluations, & carrying out routine investigations.

·      Conducted the Pathological examination of client as and when required.

·      Keep the Operation Theatre equipment and clinical instrument in order and safe.

·      Prepared both financial and progress monthly, quarterly and annual Reports of the Program.

·      Develop good working relationship and collaboration with other INGOs, NGOs and GOs and Civil society organizations for effective networking.

·      Any other duties as directed by the Clinical Director, which are for the benefit of Sunaulo Pariwar Nepal & Marie Stopes International Nepal activities.

Field Supervisor
May, 2002-May, 2005
Institute of Community Health STI, HIV/AIDS prevention Program, Kohalpur Tel: 081-540426

Key Accomplishments

·         Plan and implemented of HIV/AIDS Prevention Program in Kanchanpur district through kanchanpur based Institute of Community Health Unit Office.

·         Conducted training Like STD Case Management, Peer Communication Training, Orientation Training etc to the target population.

·         Organized district level meeting workshop and seminars.

·         Conducted training for Local Medical Practitioner (CMA/ANM) on RH and STI, HIV/AIDS.

·         Coordination and networking with target population, concerned authority and line agencies.

·         Monitored and supervised the project activities in the field and other staff’s performance.

·         Prepared monthly quarterly and annual progress report.

TRAININGS

SN
Name of Training/Workshop
Organized By
Date
1.
Gender Based Violence: Major Challenges of 21st Century
TU, Central Department of Women Studies and Creative Women Organization Nepal supported by ITPC/NSPMHRC
9th March, 2015
2.
Quality management and Food Safety
Nepal Bureau of  Standard and Metrology, Kathmandu, Nepal
12-13 November, 2014
3.
CAC service provider training
Marie Stopes International/SPN/ National Health Training Center Kathmandu
24, Nov- 10th  Dec , 2010
4.
Comprehensive Abortion Care [CAC] Service and Counseling
Marie Stopes International/SPN/NHTC, Kathmandu
3-14 June, 2009
5.
IUCD training

Marie Stopes International/SPN/

National Health Training Center, Kathmandu
3-17 March, 2009
6.
Ear Surgery Camp
Fateh Bal Eye Hospital/The Britain Nepal Otology Service, Kathmandu
10-17 Nov, 2008
7.
Marie Stopes Procedure [MSP] Training
Marie Stopes International/SPN/ National Health Training Center, Kathmandu
11-18 April, 2007
8.
Norplant Implants Training

Marie Stopes International/SPN/National Health Training Center, Kathmandu
11 – 23 June, 2006
9.
Partnership Defined Quality (PDQ) training
Save the Children US, Nepalgunj,
4 – 9 March, 2003
10.
HIV/AIDS Refresher Counselling training
United Mission to Nepal (UMN) Sakriya Unit, Kathmandu
10 – 12 February, 2003
11.
Training Workshop on IEC materials development
Save the Children US, Nepalgunj,
26 – 30 September, 2002
12.
HIV/AIDS Basic Counseling training
United Mission to Nepal (UMN) Sakriya Unit, Kathmandu
18 – 25 July, 2002
13.
Behavior Change Communication training on HIV/AIDS
Save the Children US, Nepalgunj,
25 – 30 June, 2002
14.
STD Syndromic Case Management Training
Institute of Community Health, Tikapur, Kailali
25 -27 May, 2002

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY SKILLS

Language Proficiency Skill

Language
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Nepali (Mother Tounge)
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
English
Excellent
Good
Good
Hindi
Good
Good
Good
Native language of MWDR/FWDR
Excellent
Good
Good

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Honours and awards

·   Recipient of Scholarship for undertaking MA (Food& Nutrition) study at Tribhuvan University, Padma Kanya Campus Kathmandu, Nepal.

·   Recipient of meritorious scholarships for the entire period of Bachelor and Master level study under the Tribhuvan University, Nepalgunj Multiple Campus, Nepalgunj.

·   Recipient of meritorious scholarships for the entire period of Proficiency Certificate Level Nursing study under the Tribhuvan University, Nepalgunj Nursing Campus, Nepalgunj.
Memberships

·   General Member-Nepal Nursing Council, Kathmandu.

·   Life Member-Nepal Red Cross Society, Bardiya.
PERSONAL INFORMATION

Sex: Female

Date of birth: 07/04/1982 AD 2038/12/25 BS

Nepal Nursing Council (NNC) Registration No: 3985

Nationality: Nepalese

Citizenship: 7363/Bardiya, Nepal

Passport No: 06209731 (Nepal)

Spouse: Narayan Prasad Joshi Regmi

Dependents: a son

REFERENCES

1) Mr. Min Raj Gyawali

Senior Manager – Health Services, SUAAHARA II

CARE International Nepal

Dhobighat, Lalitpur

Mobile: 9851115225

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 01-5522800
2) Mr. Dirgha Raj Shrestha
National Programme Manager

Ipas, Kathmandu

Mobile: 9851074163

Email: [email protected]

3) Ms. Pushpa Lamichhane

MDT Director

Marie Stopes International/ Sunaulo Pariwar Nepal,

Baluwatar, Kathmandu

Mob:9851045702

Ph: 01-4413976

Email:[email protected]
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