Hamisi Edward Kayo
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 8 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise in renal nursing specialty.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical
Coptic Hospital
02.2017 - Current
- Manage caseload of 6-9 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Start intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Manage patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Educate patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Perform nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Provide patient-centered discharge planning and education to reduce complications and readmissions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to facilitate comprehensive patient-centered care.
- Educate patients and families on disease diagnosis, prognosis and post-operative care.
- Monitor patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Assist with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Administer medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Monitor hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
- Provide health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
Nurse
St. Peter Medical Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Drug prescription and administration, wound dressing, dump dusting offering health education, family plan, immunization and patient follow up
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Nursing
AMREF International University
Nairobi, 07-2021
Certificate - Nursing
Rakai Community School of Nursing
Central Uganda11-2014
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Nyamagwa Boys’ High School
Nyamira11-2006
Skills
- Efficient organization
- Effective communication
- Collaborative teamwork
- Individual initiative
- Self-supervision
- Emergency response
- Patient hemodialysis management
- Care plan implementation
Hobbies and Interests
- Travelling
- Swimming
- Reading novels
References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical
Coptic Hospital
02.2017 - Current
Nurse
St. Peter Medical Centre
01.2015 - 01.2016
Nursing
AMREF International University
Certificate - Nursing
Rakai Community School of Nursing
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Nyamagwa Boys’ High School
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