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Christopher Masah

Registered Nursing Officer (RID TB Nurse)- Public Health Team

Background

Christopher is a Registered General Nursing Officer who had been working with different non-government and government organizations including the mining sectors for more than six years. He is also a certified TB&HIV nursing officer having acquired certificates in DRTB and DSTB, and pre and post counselling and testing. He joined Burnet since 30th June 2022 as a public health nurse under the RID-TB program, working in Daru.

Positions

  • 2022- Registered General Nursing Officer (TB Nurse), Burnet Institute
  • 2021- 2022- Nursing officer Acute Care – Medivac Team - Moro OSL-Santos Clinic
  • 2021- Nursing Officer: International SOS Lihir
  • 2020- 2021- Nursing Officer: NCDC Health (Specialised TB Officer) + Certified HIV/AIDS Pre & Post testing & Counselling
  • 2017- 2019- Nursing Officer: Family Health International 360 (Fhi360) (Specialised TB Officer) + Certified HIV/AIDS Pre & Post testing counsellor
  • 2016- 2017- Nursing Officer (Medecins Sans Frontieres France (MSFF)
  • 2015- 2016- Officer In Charge – Kiba Clinic Hargy Oil Palms Ltd (WNBP)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree in General Nursing
  • Certificate of DR & DSTB
  • Certificate of Pre and Post Counselling and Testing (HIV)
  • Certificate of Basic Life Support (BSL)

Awards

  • 2021- Jim Robinson Jnr HSES Award Winner from Oilsearch Limited
  • 2014- Highest grade for Bachelor of Nursing Course

Projects (1)

Current (1)

  • RID-TB: Reducing the Impact of Drug-Resistant TB in Western Province, PNG