ANSELMN OUMA
NURSING OFFICER
KISII,KE
Summary
PROFESIONAL SUMMARY
A dedicated Nurse leader with excellent collaboration skills and ability to seamlessly connect with other colleagues and facilitate professional growth. Proficient in Nursing practice with success in developing strong clinical staff focused on improving patient care and delivery models. I bring forth talent, leadership, and expertise in growing and enhancing clinical program.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Research Assistant
Impact Research and Development Organization
Kisumu, KE
05.2021 - 07.2023
- Impact Research and Development Organization (IRDO)
- Stationed at Rachuonyo Sub-county Hospital
- Clinical Research Assistant in a research study, Data-informed Stepped Care (DiSC)
- This is a study that sought to evaluate the effectiveness of implementing a model christened Stepped-care, in intervention for HIV treatment and management in persons living with HIV/AIDs. The DiSC intervention comprised of a system that assigned patients to care based on their health needs and the different levels of care for each assignment group with a primary outcome expected to be on their retention on clinical management while secondary outcomes include adherence, viral non-suppression and receipt of differentiated care.
- In the study;
- I oversaw the research activities such as implementation of the system in the wards at Rachuonyo Sub-county hospital to the satisfaction of study coordinator and principal investigator
- Screened and recruited the participants and ensured a retention rate of over 96% during the entire tenure of following them up for the study survey
- Administered informed consent to participants upon screening and
- Booked clients for Focused Group Discussions (FGDs)
- This is a skill that is essential for learners in conducting reviews of the data collected in clinical areas and in coming up with a theme for case writings
- Participated in collection and continuous review of data
- My adherence to study protocol and data variance averaged above 98%; an indicator of high accuracy and consistency in my work
- I kept track and maintained necessary systems to ensure fidelity to timelines and wrote study reports
- These were besides other roles assigned on a continuous basis in the line of duty.
Nurse-Tutor
Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC. Migori Campus
Migori, KE
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Nurse-educator with an emphasis in strengthening the spectrum of coaching of learners, curriculum implementation besides cross-functional play of roles as would be delegated by senior staff. Some of the duties assigned that I executed excellently included;
- Participated in teaching and evaluating relevant subjects in their discipline areas
- An improved average pass rate of 31% in internal exams and above 14% in NCK licensure exams was registered during my tenure; a feat that I take pride in
- Continuous assessment and supervision of students in clinical areas with Migori county referral hospital as the primary institution of assessment
- Supported senior lecturers in research, conducted surveys on prevailing health and development of teaching materials; planning, designing and developing relevant teaching materials and supervising students.
Nursing Officer
Regaol Barnabas Health Centre, Migori
Migori, KE
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Bestowed with the responsibility of management and leadership in MCH and Maternity units
- As a Nursing Officer(NO), this is besides the mandate of;
- Provided holistic care to patients in other departments including Comprehensive Care Clinic(CCC) and OPD,
- performed comprehensive examination within various settings,
- Establishing and sustaining a safe nursing care environment for both patients and relevant others,
- Coordinated and conducting community-facility in- and outreaches,
- Participated in the facility’s quality improvement and assurance exercises and documenting the recommended interventions and nursing outcomes.
10.2018 - 10.2018
- I got trained on Maternal Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response (MPDSR), a critical approach aimed at ending the preventable maternal and neonatal mortality, improving the quality of care and outcomes for maternal and neonatal health
- Key take-homes included linking MPDSR with Civil Registration, facility based and community MPDSR, compiling MPDSR report and strengthening response to MPDSR for improved coverage, quality and use.
Migori County Referral Hospital, MCRH
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Upon completion of the course at Great Lakes University of Kisumu, I was placed for an annual internship in MCRH for an annual practice prior to licencing
- Some of the duties that I carried out included;
- Patient Care - Delivered safe and direct care patients, under the supervision of senior staff
- Care Plan - Using nursing processes, worked in collaboration with the healthcare team, implementing and documenting individualized nursing plans of care incorporating age specific considerations, including discharge planning and patient/family teaching
- Medication - Administer medication, including IV medication, via the Seven Rights; document and communicate clinical findings
- Tests And Procedures - Assisted with special tests and procedures while ensuring proper consent was obtained and documented
- Emergency Measures - Assist with and instituted emergency measures for sudden, adverse developments in patients
- Environment - Maintained a safe, comfortable, and therapeutic environment for patients/families in accordance with Hospitals standards
- Mission And Goals - Assist to maintain, support, and implement department and Hospitals mission and goals
- Professional Development - Enhanced professional growth and development through participation in educational programs such as CMEs, reading current literature, attending in-services workshops
09.2018 - 09.2018
- Trained in Basic and Comprehensive Emergency Obstetric and New-born Care (B/CEmONC)
- Got equipped with skills and knowledge on delivering high-impact maternal and new-born healthcare interventions through identification of key signal functions
- This is a crucial component in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality.
09.2012 - 09.2017
- Great Lakes University of Kisumu
- I served the students body and the university as Secretary General of the students' union (GLUKSO 2015/2016)
- I was certified for exemplary leadership and excellent representation during my tenure.
Education
March-May - undefined
Trained and certified on computer packages - undefined
Elgon College
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Suna-Junior Academy
02.2000 - 10 2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Lakes University Of Kisumu
Kisumu, Kenya 09.2012 - 09.2017
KCSE - KCSE
Uriri High School, University of Kisumu
Migori 05.2008 - 11 2011
Skills
Demonstrated knowledge of teaching and learning processes Recognition of legal facet of nursing as a science Excellent interpersonal skills essential for communication for vertical and horizontal communication Well skilled in windows-based software such as Word processing and presentation programs in order to execute multiple assignments including utilization in clinical settings Strong clinical nursing and infusion skills Enhanced leadership capability through increased self-awareness This has been demonstrated in my engagement with the community during activities such as community action and community dialogue days Capacity to develop good rapport with other corporates and community members to increase and better the collaborative approaches of service delivery Timely generation of reports in adherence with relevant guidelines Effective planning and organizational skills including virtual engagements Proven ability to multi-task across various planning and implementation of varying tasks Working experience at field level with recognized organizations with expertise in health studies and civic involvements
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Basic Life Support
11-2022
Human Subject Protection
05-2022
Good Clinical Practice
04-2022
Clinical Research Assistant
Impact Research and Development Organization
05.2021 - 07.2023
Nurse-Tutor
Kenya Medical Training College, KMTC. Migori Campus
06.2019 - 04.2021
Nursing Officer
Regaol Barnabas Health Centre, Migori
11.2018 - 06.2019
10.2018 - 10.2018
09.2018 - 09.2018
Migori County Referral Hospital, MCRH
09.2017 - 09.2018
09.2012 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Great Lakes University Of Kisumu
09.2012 - 09.2017
KCSE - KCSE
Uriri High School, University of Kisumu
05.2008 - 11 2011
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Suna-Junior Academy
02.2000 - 10 2007
March-May - undefined
Trained and certified on computer packages - undefined
Elgon College
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