Tumuhimbise Osbert
Tel: +256702108596/+256773012391
Email address: joshsherura@gmail.com
Mengo hospital,
P.O Box 716, Kampala.
Email: info@mengohospital.org
24th January 2023
To:
The Human resource manager,
Bethany Women’s and Family Hospital,
P.O Box 32022, Kampala
Email: info@bethanywomenhospital.org.
Dear sir/madam;
RE: APPLICATION FOR A JOB AS A NURSING OFFICER AT BETHANY WOMEN’S AND FAMILY HOSPITAL.
I humbly apply for the job of nursing officer as cited in the subject of this cover letter. I am Tumuhimbise Osbert, a 26-year-
old male Ugandan. I am a graduate nurse holding a bachelor’s degree in nursing science from Bishop Stuart University Mbarara. I
am passionate about serving humans holistically and putting into practice the skills and knowledge of nursing science I have attained.
The period as a nurse intern at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital has equipped me with crucial skills to work under top professionals,
developed in me enthusiasm and true passion for nursing, and improved my nursing skills to an admirable level of clinical
competency. I wish to bring this knowledge, skills, and commitment to further add excellence to the hospital’s caring environment
in improving the health of people and their families, as well as to contribute to the positive reputation that Independence Hospital
upholds.
Attached with this application letter are my academic documents and the Curriculum Vitae for your consideration.
Thank you for taking the time to review my application. I am looking forward to positive feedback.
Yours faithfully,
Tumuhimbise Osbert
0773012391/0702108596
tosbert6@gmail.com
Curriculum Vitae
BIODATA
NAME SHERURAMUKAMA JOSHUA
SEX MALE
DATE OF BIRTH 9th SEPTEMBER, 1996
NATIONALITY UGANDAN
MARITAL STATUS SINGLE
PHYSICAL ADDRESS Mengo-Namirembe hill, Rubaga Division, Kampala district
TEL: +256784558119/ +256703761846
EMAIL ADDRESS joshsherura@gmail.com
PROFILE
I am enthusiastic about Nursing as my profession, passionate about clinical practice, and good at critical thinking in evidence-based
nursing practice. Am flexible in practice and exhibit good interpersonal relationships with both the staff and clients, all this has been
learned in my four years of study and more so at the current site of my internship Mengo hospital where I have interacted with high-
profile clients and have been successful in caring and handling them professionally.
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To uphold the nursing profession by putting into practice the evidence-based skills of nursing care, for patient satisfaction and
personal and professional growth.
EDUCATION BACKGROUND
INSTITUTION. AWARD. YEAR
Bishop Stuart University, Bachelors of Science in Nursing 2022
Mbarara-Uganda
Muntoyera high school kitunga Uganda Advanced Certificate Of 2016
Education ( UACE)
Kitagata sss Uganda Certificate of Education ( UCE) 2013
Ronald Ruta P/S Primary Leaving Examination 2009
SHORT COURSES AND OTHER COURSES
August 2019-July 2020 training in HIV diagnosis and Prevention under the HEPI-TUITAH project.
March 2019, training for saline process and Christian medical witnessing at Ruharo mission hospital.
July 2021 training in proposal writing, dissertation, and manuscript writing under the HEPI-TUITAH project.
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY AND LEADERSHIP
Chairperson Christian union Ruharo campus for the academic year of 2020/2021
publicity secretary smart minds group for the regime of 2020/2021. This is a registered saving union at Bishop Stuart University
Publicity secretary BSUMNSA, a union that units all student nurses and midwives at Bishop Stuart University nursing campus, for
the academic year 2019/2020
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Nurse intern at Mengo hospital from April 2022 – to date.
Duties and responsibilities:
I am in charge of providing quality care to all patients, ward allocation, and hands-on bedside nursing care.
Teaching and mentoring student nurses through hospital policy and nursing procedures.
involved in the supervision of clinical activities and cooperating with a multidisciplinary team to assess, diagnose and treat
patients.
2019-2020 HEPITUITAH HIV/AIDS PROJECT.
Co-investigator in a research project under the theme “PERCEPTIONS OF OLDER PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV TOWARDS BOTH ALCOHOL
CONSUMPTION AND HAART ADHERENCE IN SOUTH WESTERN UGANDA.” The manuscript has been handed in to reputable journals
and the publication process is underway.
Duties and responsibilities:
proposal writing and presentation for the award of financial assistance from the HEPI-TUITAH offices
data collection using focused group discussions, and interviews.
Data entry and data analysis using computer soft wares like SPSS, Microsoft Excel, and MS word.
Dissemination of results and manuscript writing.
Coordinating and cooperating with group members for the proper and timely running of the research project.
LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
LANGUAGE SPOKEN WRITTEN.
ENGLISH EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
RUNYANKOLE EXCELLENT VERY GOOD
LUGANDA GOOD GOOD
PERSONAL ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Reliable, honest, respectful, creatively flexible for work
Integrity and professionalism
Am dynamic and proactive at work
Able to initiate, develop and maintain mutual relationships in all disciplines
I have effective computer skills in the use of Microsoft package, zoom, and developing online questionnaires by using google forms.
Use of clinic master for patient entry record keeping treatment charting and dispensing of medicine.
Excellent communication skills, proficient in both spoken and written English, Luganda, and Runyankole languages.
REFEREES:
1. Ms. Otwine Anne Tweheyo
Faculty Dean of nursing and health sciences Bishop Stuart University
TEL; 0772405817
Email: aotweheyo@nhs.bsu.ac.ug
2. Sr. Samantha Martha
Deputy Principal Nursing Officer -Mengo Hospital
Tel; 0775210270.
Please find attached below copies of my provisional practicing license, undergraduate certificate of completion and
transcript, UACE certificate, UCE certificate, certificate of completion of training in HIV/AIDS care and treatment,
and certificates of appreciation for the different leadership positions that I have held
DECLARATION
I SHERURAMUKAMA JOSHUA hereby declare that the details furnished above are true and
correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and I undertake to inform you of any changes
therein, immediately. In case any of the above information is found to be false or untrue or
misleading or misrepresenting, I am aware that I may be held liable for it.
24th January 2023
Signature Date