Caring Nurse with 28 years of experience in diverse healthcare organization working with patients. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in physical, psychosocial, developmental and educational aspects of nursing care for patients and families.
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role with strong emphasis on patient care and clinical skills. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing situations with ease. Excels in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and results-driven, with focus on delivering high-quality care and maintaining positive, supportive environment.
Knowledgeable psychologist with strong foundation in counseling psychology. Extensive background in providing empathetic and evidence-based support to diverse populations, fostering mental well-being and personal growth. Demonstrated proficiency in active listening and therapeutic interventions, ensuring tailored and effective care.
Professional psychologist skilled in delivering client-centered therapy and mental health assessments. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized treatment plans. Reliable and adaptable, consistently achieving positive outcomes through teamwork and innovative approaches.
Professional with solid background in mental health care and strong commitment to patient well-being. Demonstrates high level of competency in therapeutic intervention, psychological assessment, and crisis management. Known for collaborative team efforts, adaptability, and achieving positive outcomes. Skilled in cognitive-behavioral therapy, patient counseling, and case management, with focus on evidence-based practices.
Client-centered professional polished in identifying potential disorders in clients and developing successful treatment plans and therapeutic processes. Accommodating and warm individual possessing strong observational skills and in-depth understanding of human behavior. Offering comprehensive background conducting psychological tests, interviewing patients and monitoring patient progress.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Nurse and Counselling Psychologist
Dr. Githegi
08.1999 - Current
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Mentored new nursing staff members, fostering teamwork and improving unit efficiency.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Maintained thorough documentation of counseling sessions, ensuring compliance with ethical standards and professional guidelines.
Established rapport with diverse clientele, fostering trusting relationships conducive to successful therapy outcomes.
Met regularly with other counselors to assess individual cases and coordinate counseling services.
Conducted psychological assessments to diagnose mental health disorders and provide accurate treatment recommendations.
Nurse
Nairobi Hospital
09.1997 - 03.1999
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
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