Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Lucy Mayienga

Lucy Mayienga

Senior Staff Nurse
Nairobi

Summary

I am an experienced health professional with a Diploma in basic community health nursing. I have 13 years of experience as a nurse serving in various departments. I am passionate about nursing and delivering the highest overall patient satisfaction. I am always empathetic; I actively listen to and quickly establish rapport to deliver superior patient care. I have strong organizational skills, and the ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed-upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast-paced environment. I am self-motivated, able to work independently to complete tasks respond to department requests and collaborate with others to utilize resources and knowledge in identifying high-quality solutions. I have gained experience I critical care in my early years and the step down unit (high dependency unit - HDU) where I’m still currently serving in till date.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Senior Staff Nurse (HDU Department)

The Nairobi Hospital
2022.06 - Current

● Leadership role to include delegating tasks to team members, carrying out ward rounds, allocating according
to skills mix, and supervising team members.
● Knowledge of infection control policies, performing and supervising tasks according to standards, performing
and demonstrating skills checks, reporting incidents and occurrences promptly and implementing action plans.
● Knowledge of all equipment and ensuring PPMs are done.
● Good communication skills and ability to prioritize patient care.
● Advocating for family conferences and offering psychological care for patients.
● Understanding hospital policies, rules and regulations and ensuring all staff understand them.
● Planning ward meetings to discuss progress.
● Applies disciplinary action when required.
● Provide supervision and give constructive feedback.
● Aware of costs of resources, ensuring proper utilization and stock management.
● Championing customer service.
● Mentoring junior staff and students effectively.
● CQI Champion – Driving continuous quality improvement by streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and
embedding best practices for sustainable results.

Staff Nurse (HDU Department)

The Nairobi Hospital
2015.02 - 2022.05

Nairobi, Kenya

The hospital opened in 1954. It prides itself as the largest referral private hospital in the entire area of East and Central Africa. It has been recognized in the region for excelling in medical expertise and
advanced diagnostic and treatment.

●Providing excellent nursing care to patients.
●Maintaining the hospital's policies, standards and procedures of nursing care.
●Championing continual quality improvement.
●Advocating for patients, treating them with dignity, according to their privacy and respect.
●Communicating effectively with all other patients’ wellbeing.
●Maintaining and observing infection control measures for staff and patients’ well-being.
●Upholding statutory regulation as required by the nursing profession and laws of Kenya.
●Safeguarding all hospitals and patients’ confidential information and property.
●Reporting all complaints and incidents to the in-charge as they occur.
●Participating in ward and hospital activities.
●Providing accurate documentation and proper record keeping of patients’ treatment. Utilizing the available resources
effectively for quality service delivery, profitability, and cost containment.
●Any other duties may be assigned from time to time.

Registered Nurse (ICU / HDU / Renal Department)

The Mater Hospital
2011.04 - 2015.01

Nairobi, Kenya
Opened in 1962 by the Sisters of Mercy, a Catholic order of nuns originating from Ireland, Mater has grown to become one
of the largest and most reliable private hospitals in the East Africa Region.

● Providing timely care to patients with dignity and maintaining privacy at all times.
● Knowledge of infection control policies, performing and supervising tasks according to standards, performing
and demonstrating skills checks, reporting incidents and occurrences promptly and implementing action plans.
● Planning ward meetings to discuss progress.
● Provide supervision and give constructive feedback.
● Caring for cardiac patients post open heart surgery and cardiac catheterization.
● Providing quality nursing care to patients.
● Effective communication skills to patients and caregivers.
● Participating in CSRs and other hospital activities.
● Maintaining confidentiality at all times.
● Renal nursing to include:
○ Types and forms of dialysis
○ When to perform dialysis
○ How to operate a dialysis machine to include peritoneal and hemodialysis
○ Connecting and disconnecting a patient for dialysis
○ Care of a patient before, during and after dialysis

Education

Diploma - Basic Community Health Nursing

Kaplong School of Nursing (KRCHN)
02.2011

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Nembu Girls High School
11.2005

Skills

Organizational skills

Good communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Effective documentation and use of the nursing process when providing care to patients

Good team player and flexible whenever I'm needed

CQI Champion – Driving continuous quality improvement by streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and embedding best practices for sustainable results

Certification

International Computer Drivers License at Donholm Catholic Computer College – January 2007

References

Pastor Gabriel Maina
Pastor Kenya Assemblies of God Sunrise
Cell phone: +254722603046


Mrs. Evaline Sang
Charge nurse – HDU at The Nairobi Hospital
Cell phone: +254722229259


Mrs. Maureen Onyoni
Senior nurse – VIP ward at the Nairobi hospital
Cell phone: +254727156418


Mrs Florence Chege
Senior nurse – CQI department at the Nairobi hospital
Cell phone: +254725555607

Timeline

Senior Staff Nurse (HDU Department)

The Nairobi Hospital
2022.06 - Current

Staff Nurse (HDU Department)

The Nairobi Hospital
2015.02 - 2022.05

Registered Nurse (ICU / HDU / Renal Department)

The Mater Hospital
2011.04 - 2015.01

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined

Nembu Girls High School

Diploma - Basic Community Health Nursing

Kaplong School of Nursing (KRCHN)
Lucy MayiengaSenior Staff Nurse