Hi, I’m
BRIAN KEMBOI
Nurse Officer
Summary
I am Bachelor's degree holder in Nursing with extensive knowledge in clinical nursing and top-quality holistic patient care. I am a passionate and dedicated nurse looking for a position in a reputable healthcare facility where nursing and public health skills can be utilized to ensure clients receive the highest level of care possible.
Overview
1
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
Work History
Kenya Medical Training College- Chuka Campus
Teaching Practice Practicum
10.2022
Job overview
- Taught a nursing diploma class of 40 students applying focused case-based learning on a unit Renal Nursing
- Engaged both diploma and certificate nursing students in practical clinical skills in the skills lab
- Prepared a scheme of work and lesson plans
- Set, administered, and marked a CAT and end-of-semester exam to assess and evaluate the students' understanding of course content
- Supervised nursing students while doing their exams, both written and OSCE.
Embu Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital
Student Nurse
08.2022
Job overview
- Emergency/OPD unit, theatre, ICU, renal unit, eye, ENT, and dental clinic practicum
- Participated in filtering emergencies through triaging of clients and patients
- Participated in emergency cases by preparing emergency equipment, administering emergency drugs, and giving basic life support
- Received, assessed and monitored pre and post-operative patients in theatre
- Also, acted as a circulating nurse and scrubbed up for minor surgeries
- Applied nursing process to manage critical patients on mechanical ventilation
- Prepared rooms and instruments for eye and ENT clinic and participated in diagnosis and treatment of common eye and ENT conditions.
Embu level 5 Hospital-Mental Health Unit
Student Nurse
11.2021
Job overview
- Psychiatric Nursing Practicum
- Conducted mental status assessment to clients at the clinic and in the ward
- Utilized nursing process to manage patients with different psychiatric problems
- Administered prescribed medications via different routes to patients with different mental illnesses at the clinic and in the ward
- Engaged a group of 10 patients in occupational therapy
- Collaborated with a psychologist in leading a group therapy for patients with substance use disorder.
Embu level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital
Student Nurse
10.2021
Job overview
- Pediatrics and Neonatal Nursing Clinical Practicum
- Assessed and admitted babies with different conditions in the unit
- Prepared incubators for babies with low birth weight
- Provided nursing care to babies with diverse conditions, including prematurity, birth asphyxia, neonatal sepsis, neonatal jaundice, and low birth weight utilizing the nursing process
- Participated in feeding and administering intravenous fluids and medications to babies in the unit
- Shared health messages with care givers regarding infection prevention, breastfeeding/proper nutrition, cord care, and danger signs.
Mwai Kibaki Hospital-KNH ANNEX
Nursing Officer Intern
7 2023 - 6 2024
Job overview
- Delivered professional and high standard nursing care to patients in different units
- Administered various prescribed medications and treatments via different routes
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and assisted in emergency procedures including resuscitation as and when necessary
- Provided patients and families with relevant health education and follow up care
- Participated in clinical teaching by demonstrating various nursing procedures to nursing students
- Ensured proper documentation and maintained accurate health records, including patient charts, nursing notes, and unit's end on month reports while maintaining patient confidentiality
- Complied with safety and infection control policies and ensured that staff, patients and visitors are appropriately informed and advised
- Participated in surgical cases in theatre as a scrub and runner nurse
- Conducted and assisted in over 20 deliveries while utilizing evidence-based practices to achieve safe motherhood and childcare
- Escorted unstable patients within and outside the hospital including transfer and referrals in and out
- Designed scheme of work, lesson plans, taught, and set a CAT for diploma nursing students at Kenya Medical Training College-Nyamira campus.
Muthambi Health Centre
Student Nurse
08.2021 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Rural and District Health Experience
- Assessed and attended to clients with common illnesses utilizing IMCI and ETAT guidelines
- Immunized children according to KEPI schedule while observing cold chain
- Provided maternal-child health and family planning services
- Participated in writing and compiling end-of-month reports for various departments
- Planned and conducted a home visit and provided school health services
- Participated in referring major cases to the county referral hospital
- Assisted in overall management of the facility services.
Embu level 5 Hospital
Student Nurse
03.2021 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Labor ward, maternity theatre, and post-natal practicum
- Assessed and admitted mothers in labor and monitored their progress using a partograph
- Conducted over 30 normal deliveries leading to safe delivery
- Assisted in abnormal deliveries including breech delivery and vacuum extraction
- Examined newborns and intervened as necessary including assisting in resuscitation
- Scrubbed up for 5 caesarean section procedures and monitored mothers in post anesthesia unit
- Educated mothers on cord care, hygiene, breastfeeding, immunization, and family planning.
Chuka County Referral Hospital
Student Nurse
08.2019 - 11.2019
Job overview
- Medical, Surgical, Antenatal and Gynecology ward Experience
- Assessed and admitted patients with different medical and surgical conditions in the ward
- Prepared and implemented nursing care plans for patients with diverse medical, surgical and gynecological conditions
- Prepared patients for theatre utilizing the WHO theatre checklist
- Received nursing report at the beginning of every shift and handed over patients for continuity of care
- Provided nursing care to mothers with complications and medical conditions in pregnancy.
Education
Chuka University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
09.2018 - 05.2022
Chewoyet High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
01.2014 - 05.2017
Nerkwo Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.2005 - 04.2013
Skills
Ability to provide holistic preventive and curative nursing services
Accurate clinical and organizational documentation
Strong interpersonal communication skills
Patient advocacy
Critical thinking
Classroom teaching and clinical instruction
Excellent in basic computer proficiency pertaining office suite
Certification
Training on FGM prevention- ACCAF
Year of birth
2000
References
- Mr. Bedan Njoroge, Class Teacher, Chewoyet High School, 0711257650
- Dr Lucy Gitonga, Dean school of Nursing and public health, Chuka university, lucygitonga@chuka.ac.ke, +254727519526
- Edwin Koech, Nurse at Maternity Ward- Mwai Kibaki Hospital, 0715342517
Timeline
Teaching Practice Practicum
Kenya Medical Training College- Chuka Campus
10.2022
Student Nurse
Embu Level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital
08.2022
Student Nurse
Embu level 5 Hospital-Mental Health Unit
11.2021
Student Nurse
Embu level 5 Teaching and Referral Hospital
10.2021
Student Nurse
Muthambi Health Centre
08.2021 - 09.2021
Student Nurse
Embu level 5 Hospital
03.2021 - 04.2021
Student Nurse
Chuka County Referral Hospital
08.2019 - 11.2019
Chuka University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
09.2018 - 05.2022
Chewoyet High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
01.2014 - 05.2017
Nerkwo Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
01.2005 - 04.2013
Nursing Officer Intern
Mwai Kibaki Hospital-KNH ANNEX
7 2023 - 6 2024