Paskal Alto Hyera
Mbinga
Summary
Dedicated and experienced registered nurse with over eight years of professional practice, including seven years in supervisory roles. Possesses exceptional leadership, communication, and coordination skills, with a strong ability to manage diverse teams in cross-cultural settings. Skilled in problem-solving, conflict resolution, and delivering high-quality care in challenging environments. Registered with the Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Activity Manager -International Mobile Staff
Médecins Sans Frontières
Umrakuba Project
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Manage nursing care in departments such as Pediatric ER, Pediatric IPD, ITFC, Cholera Treatment Centre, and IPC, ensuring adherence to MSF/MoH protocols and standards.
- Plan and supervise nursing-related operations within MSF-engaged hospital departments to optimize patient care delivery.
- Participate in defining, planning, and updating budgets to ensure consistent and quality healthcare delivery.
- Monitor Infection Prevention and Control (IPC): Closely oversee IPC protocols to maintain hygiene and infection control standards within the hospita
- Ensure Proper Use of PPE and Triage Procedures: Supervise the correct usage of personal protective equipment and triage processes to maintain a safe healthcare environment.
- Report Hygiene or Security Concerns: Promptly inform the Medical Team Leader about any hygiene or security issues within the hospital setting.
- Collaborate with the MSF Nursing Supervisor, MAM, IPC Supervisor, and HP team supervisors to assess and fulfill training requirements related to patient care.
- Manage Nursing Staff Schedules: Organize duty rosters, shifts, and on-call schedules for nursing staff to ensure adequate coverage and optimal patient care.
- Oversee Nursing Staff Management: Coordinate recruitment, training, evaluation, development, and communication of nursing staff in collaboration with the HR department.
- Assess Outpatient Therapeutic Programs: Evaluate outpatient therapeutic programs, and develop actionable plans to enhance their effectiveness.ectiveness.
- Coordinate Training and Workshops: Organize and manage training sessions and workshops with external trainers to build staff capacity (Such as Quality of care and patient safety)
Nurse Activity Manager
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nduta Hospital
07.2018 - 10.2024
- Company Overview: Nursing Activity Manager
- Led the monitoring and evaluation of health indicators, including morbidity, mortality, and quality of care
- Managed pharmacy operations in wards, ensuring adherence to MSF guidelines and drug management protocols
- Supervised a multi-disciplinary team of Tanzanian and Burundian staff, ensuring compliance with nursing standards
- Participated in international drug ordering, analyzing monthly consumption and population health trends
- Implemented infection prevention and control (IPC) activities in collaboration with IPC supervisors
- Directed training and daily coaching of nursing teams, including preparing work schedules and appraisals
- Provided direct supervision to 13 nursing supervisors, 1 IPC supervisor, 1 Medical Training Officer, and indirect oversight of 109 staff members
- Nursing Activity Manager
Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) Manager
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nduta Refugee Camp
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Company Overview: Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) Manager
- Supervised a team of 76 staff, including IRS supervisors, sprayers, community mobilizers, and support personnel
- Conducted daily reviews of supervision reports and led morning sessions to address key issues
- Verified household spraying data and ensured accurate reporting of product usage
- Chaired meetings with MSF, Ministry of Health, and camp authorities to ensure smooth operation
- Maintained daily reports on product consumption and operational progress to the Medical Team Leader
- Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) Manager
Acting Deputy Medical Team Leader
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nduta Hospital
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Company Overview: Acting Deputy Medical Team Leader
- Directed malaria prevention programs, including IRS, bed net installation, and malaria testing and treatment
- Supervised quality of care initiatives, patient file reviews, morbidity and mortality assessments, and staff health policies
- Coordinated with the data management team to ensure timely and accurate input into DHIS2
- Supported staff health policies in collaboration with the Medical Team Leader and Medical Activity Manager
- Acting Deputy Medical Team Leader
Nurse Activity Manager (COVID-19 Response)
Médecins Sans Frontières
Ukerewe, Tanzania & Agok
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Company Overview: Nursing Activity Manager (COVID-19 Response)
- Played a key role in COVID-19 response, including staff training on IPC protocols and triage
- Supported local hospitals with the establishment and improvement of IPC measures
- Led pharmacy management improvement in COVID-19 treatment units
- Trained new supervisors in COVID-19 supervision tools, ensuring a smooth handover of responsibilities
- Nursing Activity Manager (COVID-19 Response)
Nursing Team Supervisor (Pediatrics, ITFC/ATFC)
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nduta Project
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: Nursing Team Supervisor (Pediatrics, ITFC/ATFC)
- Led a team in malnutrition screening, pediatric care, and admissions for SAM patients
- Oversaw pharmacy management, ensuring proper stock rotation and order placement
- Collaborated with the IPC supervisor to maintain high cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Trained nursing staff on patient care protocols and performance improvement initiatives
- Nursing Team Supervisor (Pediatrics, ITFC/ATFC)
Pediatric ICU Nurse
Médecins Sans Frontières
Nduta Project
11.2016 - 09.2017
- Company Overview: Pediatric ICU Nurse
- Provided specialized care to critically ill pediatric patients, adhering to treatment protocols and hygiene standards
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Maintained accurate patient records and contributed to clinical decision-making
- Pediatric ICU Nurse
Nursing Officer
Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS)
Nyarugusu Camp
01.2016 - 10.2016
- Provided nursing care and treatment in a high-pressure refugee camp setting
- Assessed patient needs, developed care plans, and collaborated with physicians for effective treatment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics
Open University of Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania11.2023
Diploma - Nursing and Midwifery
Bugando School of Nursing
Mwanza, Tanzania09.2015
International Education: Exchange Program -
Jönköping University
Jönköping, Sweden12.2014
Secondary Education -
Kiamili Secondary School
Mbinga, Ruvuma, Tanzania10.2011
Primary Education -
Mikolola Primary School
Mbinga, Ruvuma, Tanzania10.2007
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Flexibility in Diverse Healthcare Settings
- Staff Supervision
- Delegation
- Need Assessment
- Resource Allocation
- Workforce Planning
- Employee Scheduling
- Employee Performance Evaluation
- Time Management
- Prioritization
- Microsoft Office
- Data Analysis
- Reporting
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- Team supervision
- Staff training
- Clinical documentation
- Quality improvement
- Effective communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Creative problem solving
- Medical procedure assistance
Certification
- Sexual Violence Training, MSF OCG, 05/01/24 - 06/01/24
- Pediatric Training (New Guidelines), MSF OCG, 05/01/24
- Humanitarian Leadership & People Management, Geneva University, 04/01/23
- Training of Facilitators (TOF), MSF OCG/OCP, Amman, 11/01/22
- Newborn Care Training, MSF OCG, Nduta Camp, 05/01/22
- Emergency Response Training (ERT), MSF, Nairobi, Kenya, 03/01/19
- Quality Improvement Training, MSF, Nduta Project, 04/01/19
- Health Promotion and Communication Engagement, MSF Tembo App, 2021
- Pediatric Nursing Care, MSF, Nduta, 12/01/17 & 01/01/20
Accomplishments
- Successfully implemented the Pediatric Early Warning Score (PEWS) system, improving the ability to detect danger signs early and reduce response time.
- Led the roll-out of the Integrated Triage Tool (IITT), which reduced non-urgent cases in the Emergency Room by 50%.
- Managed the COVID-19 response in South Sudan and Tanzania, training staff and improving hospital IPC measures.
- Spearheaded IRS activities, ensuring proper community engagement and safe operations.
- Played a pivotal role in the home insulin program for diabetic patients in refugee settings.
- Contributed to the preparation of the measles vaccination campaign in Nduta Camp 2020.
- Contributed to the development of the plan for disengagement of some OPD services to another partner.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge., 10/10/24
References
- Ljubica Ledenski, Deputy Medical Team Leader, Médecins Sans Frontières, +381 612 947 638, ledenskiljubica@gmail.com
- Ghislaine Tessa, Hospital Management Flying, Médecins Sans Frontières, +237 754 359 10, tessagwladys@yahoo.fr
- Elda Kyando, Medical Team Leader, Médecins Sans Frontières, +255 757 326 333, eldamagesk@gmail.com
- Emily wambugu, Project Medical Referent, Médecins Sans Frontières, +254721228053
Professional Memberships
Registered Nurse, Tanzania Nursing and Midwifery Council (TNMC), 43254
Timeline
Nurse Activity Manager -International Mobile Staff
Médecins Sans Frontières
11.2024 - 05.2025
Indoor Residual Spraying (IRS) Manager
Médecins Sans Frontières
03.2024 - 04.2024
Acting Deputy Medical Team Leader
Médecins Sans Frontières
08.2023 - 11.2023
Nurse Activity Manager (COVID-19 Response)
Médecins Sans Frontières
08.2020 - 04.2022
Nurse Activity Manager
Médecins Sans Frontières
07.2018 - 10.2024
Nursing Team Supervisor (Pediatrics, ITFC/ATFC)
Médecins Sans Frontières
10.2017 - 06.2018
Pediatric ICU Nurse
Médecins Sans Frontières
11.2016 - 09.2017
Nursing Officer
Tanzania Red Cross Society (TRCS)
01.2016 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Food, Nutrition, and Dietetics
Open University of Tanzania
Diploma - Nursing and Midwifery
Bugando School of Nursing
International Education: Exchange Program -
Jönköping University
Secondary Education -
Kiamili Secondary School
Primary Education -
Mikolola Primary School
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