Ministry Of Health

New Staff Orientation


CE units/Contact Hours: 40
: February 15, 2021 (9:00AM - 2:00PM)
: Virtual

Speaker

Mrs. Gina Dean

Position: Acting Director of Nursing

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: Overview of The Ministry of Health

Mrs. Arneta Clarke

Position: Deputy Principal Nursing Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Overview of The Department of Public Health

Mrs. Shirley Strachan

Position: Senior Nursing Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Overview of Hospital Liason

Ms. Gina Archer-Carey

Position: Asst. Hospital Administrator, Chief Pharmacist

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: The Role of The Pharmacist

Mrs. Sherry Armbrister

Position: Senior Nursing Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Ethics & Professionalism

Dr. Deborah Fox

Position: Senior Nursing Officer, New Providence Supervisor

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topics: Roles and Responsibilities of The Nurse and  Overview of New Providence Services

Mrs. Genevieve Bowe

Position: Senior Nursing Officer, Family Island Supervisor

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Overview of Family Island Services

Mrs. Beverly Rolle

Position: Senior Nursing Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Clinical Preparation, Organization and Management

Dr. Calae Philippe

Position: Senior Medical Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topci: Team Approach to health Care Services

Dr. Lisa Rolle

Position: Acting Executive Officer

Institution: National Accreditation & Equivalency Council of The Bahamas (NAECOB)

Topic: Overview of National Accreditation & Equivalency Council of The Bahamas (NAECOB)

Ms. Amancha Williams

Position: President

Institution: Bahamas Nurses Union

Topic: Overview of The Bahamas Nurses Union

Mrs. Kimbley McPhee

Position: Certified Emergency Nurse

Institution: Ministry of Health/Department of Public

Topic: The Triage Process & The Value of Screening

Mrs. Antoinette Cumberbatch

Position: Nursing Officer I

Institution: Training Unit

Topics: Overview of The Training Unit; Exceeding Customer's  Expectations; Prevention of Needlestick Injuries (NSIs)/NSIs Protocol

Mrs. Nicola Andrews

Position: Deputy Permanent Secretary (DPS)

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: Criteria for Promotion and Type of Leaves

Miss. Nacara and Miss. Natoya Patterson

Position: Health Educators

Institution: Health Education Unit

Topic: Health Education Resources Available to You

Ms. Peggy Cooper

Position: Senior Nursing Officer

Institution: Disaster Management

Topic: Disaster Preparedness

Miss. Allea Brown

Position: Nurse Educator

Institution: Training Unit

Topic: Documentation: Do's & Don't's

Mrs. Theresita Rahming

Position: Nursing Officer I

Institution: Adolescent Health Centre

Topic: Overview of Adolescent Health Centre Protocols

Mr. Chesmond Finley

Position: Nurse-in-Charge of Male Health Initiative Staff Nurse

Institution: Male Health Initiative/ Ministry of Health

Topic: Male Health Initiative

Mrs. Linda Hall

Position: Accounts Dept

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: Payroll, Travel and Subsistence

Mrs. Gina Ferguson- Rose

Position: Registered Midwife, Community Health Nurse

Institution: Ministry of Health/Department of Public Health

Topic: The Value of Community Assessment and Health of Target Groups

Mrs. Gladys Capron

Position: Nursing Officer II

Institution: Surveillence Unit

Topic: Syndromic Syndrome and Disease Notification

Ms. Rebecca Johnson

Position: President

Institution: Nurses Association of The Commonwealth Of The Bahamas (NACB)

Topic: Overview of The Nurses Association of The Commonwealth Of The Bahamas (NACB) 

Mrs. Jessica Stubbs

Position: Nursing Officer I

Institution: STI Unit

Topic: Overview of STI Protocol and Contact Tracing

Mrs. Youlander Bullard

Position: Nursing Officer II

Institution: Ministry of Health/Department of Public Health

Topic: Principles of Home Visiting, the Bag Technique & DOCAP Method of Recording

Mr. Orthniel Duncombe

Position: Executive Agent

Institution: British American Financial (BAF)

Topic: Retirement and Investments

Miss. Maxine Brown

Position: Senior Nursing Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health/Department of Public Health

Topic: Tallying of Monthly Reports

Mr. Stanley Thurston

Position: CNCD Programme Coordinator

Institution: CNCD Unit

Topic: Overview of CNCD & CNCD Register

Mrs. Fiona St. Albond

Position: Nursing Officer II

Institution: SCAN Unit

Topic: Overview of SCAN Unit, Cases, Examination and Management

Mrs. Ruth Bastian

Position: National Immunization Coordinator, Nursing Officer II

Institution: EPI Unit

Topic: Overview of EPI, Monthly Report, and The CAREC Graph 

Ms. Natanya Roberts

Position: Phlebotomist

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: Crash Course in Phlebotomy

Miss. Eltoya McPhee

Position: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse

Institution: Training Unit

Topic: Self-Care Management 

Mr. Terez Ellis

Position: Supplies Manager

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: Supplies Management

Miss. Branishka Lewis

Position: Acting Director

Institution: HIV/AIDS Unit

Topic: Overview of The HIV/AIDS Unit

Mrs. Desamona Henfield

Position: Nurse-In-Charge of School Health Services (SHS), Community Health Nurse

Institution: School Health Services (SHS)

Topic: School Health Services (SHS)

Miss. Ke-Sha Sands

Position: Pharmacist

Institution: Ministry of Health

Topic: DDA and Emergency Drugs Management

Sarah Turnquest

Position: Nurse-in-Charge of Postnatal Services

Institution: Ministry of Health/ Department of Public Health

Topic: Overview of Postnatal Services

Ms. Camille Nairn

Position: Health Information Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health

Overview of Health Information Unit

D'krizia Bartlett

Position: Health Information Officer

Institution: Ministry of Health

Health Information Unit Overview

Miss. Jacqueline Newbold

Position: Nursing Officer I, NIC-TB Surveillance Unit

Institution: Ministry of Health

Overview of TB Surveillance Unit