Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Education
REFERENCES
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION AND LICENSURE
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Dr Stacy Njani

NAIROBI

Summary

Resident in Masters of Medicine in Psychiatry (M. Med PSYCH), with 5 years experience working as a clinician with the Ministry of Health/National Government and private facilities.

Charismatic leader and dependable team player.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Psychiatry Resident(Chief Resident)

University of Nairobi
09.2023 - Current
  • Lead a team of 90 psychiatry residents, coordinating clinical rotations, case conferences and lecture schedules.
  • Participate in faculty and hospital administrative meetings planning and executing new strategies to maximise team performance.
  • Conduct clinical assessments of undergraduate students.
  • Coordinate Continous Medical Education (CME) sessions.
  • Write detailed patient reports to various institutions.

Chief Medical Officer

Narok County Referral and Teaching Hospital
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Led a team of 10 medical doctors, including delegating duties, organising schedules and assessing performance.
  • Supervised, mentored and conducted appraisals of a team of 20 clinical officers and 8 medical officer interns.
  • Oversaw day-to-day practice functions, including delivery of patient care, medical and administrative staff and business activities.
  • Enhanced quality of care by conducting monthly mortality audits.
  • Lead medical officer obstetrics and gynecology depertment. Covered lead consultant during absences to provide continuity of care and management.
  • Conducted community outreach programmes such as cervical cancer screening.

Medical Officer

Tree of Life Healthcare
01.2021 - 07.2022

department following pregnancy complications, pregnancy loss and fertility difficulties. Conducted patient education on safe and healthy pregnancy as well as contraceptive use.

  • Facilitated referral of patients requiring surgical and emergency care.

Medical Officer

OASIS MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
10.2020 - 11.2020
  • Interviewed patients to assess histories and obtain diagnosis based on diagnostic criteria.
  • First contact and triage of new patients, chanelling them to the appropriate psychologists and or psychiatrists.
  • Clinical analysis, examination and management of inpatients.

Medical Officer Intern

PCEA KIKUYU MISSION HOSPITAL, KIKUYU
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Medical officer intern in Paediatrics, Ophthalmology, Surgery and Orthopaedic departments.
  • Coordinated well-rounded patient care by collaborating with medical professionals in diverse clinical areas.
  • Performed clinical patient examinations promptly, assessing and diagnosing conditions accurately.
  • Interviewed patients to assess histories, investigate concerns and complete physical examinations.

Chief Medical Officer Intern

Kerugoya County Referral Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Led a team of 8 medical doctors interns 12 clinical officer interns including organizing schedules and assessing performance.
  • Medical officer intern in Obstetrics and Gynaecology and Internal Medicine departments.
  • Effectively managed a team of ward nurses, nursing students, clinical officer interns, nutritionists and counsellors.

Medical Student Volunteer

PCEA Kikuyu Mission Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2017

Medical student assistant in maternal and child health clinics on a volunteer basis

  • rganized files to support efficiency and traceability.
  • Picked up additional tasks to aid team success.

Volunteer Youth Worker

Kenyatta National Hospital
08.2010 - 09.2010
  • Volunteer service - 100hrs
  • Maintained excellent relationships with children and teenagers by proactively helping them through personal difficulties.
  • Planned, created and organised fun activities to improve mental health and wellbeing.
  • Supported other team members and volunteers to carry out duties to required standards and timeframes.

Education

Masters of Medicine in Psychiatry (M. Med PSYCH) -

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya

Bachelor in medicine and Bachelor in surgery (MBChB) -

University of Nairobi

ACCA L1 - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Strathmore University
Nairobi Kenya

Skills

  • Clinical management
  • Behavioral health sciences
  • Team leadership
  • CME training
  • Patient education and basic counseling
  • Community engagement
  • Case reports and case presentation
  • Microsoft Office Suite and Google workspace

Certification

  • 1st & 2nd August 2024 : Research and Scientific writing workshop from African Population and health Research Center (APHRC) and Kenya Psychiatric Association (KPA), Certificate of Participation
  • 6th June - 11th July : Child and Adolescent psychiatry module for the Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPysch) Global Health Workforce project, Certificate of attendance.
  • April - June 2024 : Fundamentals of Global Health Research from the University of Washington, Certificate of completion
  • July - September 2022 : Global Mental Health from the University of Washington, Certificate of completion
  • November 2023 : Yin Yoga Teacher Training Certificate of Completion - 50hrs
  • February 2020 : National Resuscitation Council of Kenya (NRCK) Basic Life Support provider (BLS), Acute Trauma Care, Advanced Cardiac Life Support provider (ACLS)
  • February 2020 : American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support provider (ACLS)
  • January 2020 : ImPACT AFRICA, Completion of a course in team response to Obstetric Emergency Cases
  • October 2019 : IDF School of Diabetes with International Diabetes Federation, Certificate of achievement for completion of online course for general practitioners

Contact

40892, NAIROBI, KENYA

Education

Sept 2022 - present ,Sept 2012 - Dec 2018,Jan - Jul 2012,other

REFERENCES

  • References available upon request.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION AND LICENSURE

  • 2019 - present : Licensure - Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (No: A13054)
  • 2023 - present : Member - Kenya Psychiatric Association
  • 2023 - present : Member - Kenya Medical Association

Timeline

Psychiatry Resident(Chief Resident)

University of Nairobi
09.2023 - Current

Medical Officer

Tree of Life Healthcare
01.2021 - 07.2022

Chief Medical Officer

Narok County Referral and Teaching Hospital
11.2020 - 08.2022

Medical Officer

OASIS MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTY HOSPITAL
10.2020 - 11.2020

Medical Officer Intern

PCEA KIKUYU MISSION HOSPITAL, KIKUYU
08.2019 - 02.2020

Chief Medical Officer Intern

Kerugoya County Referral Hospital
01.2019 - 07.2019

Medical Student Volunteer

PCEA Kikuyu Mission Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2017

Volunteer Youth Worker

Kenyatta National Hospital
08.2010 - 09.2010

Masters of Medicine in Psychiatry (M. Med PSYCH) -

University of Nairobi

Bachelor in medicine and Bachelor in surgery (MBChB) -

University of Nairobi

ACCA L1 - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Strathmore University
Dr Stacy Njani