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MARY MURANGI NJIRU

Registered Nurse
Nairobi

Summary

Diligent and compassionate Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Nairobi. BLS and ACLS certified (AHA Guidelines). Known for delivering exceptional patient care in high-pressure hospital environments including ICU, surgical theatres, psychiatric wards, specialized and general wards, and community settings. Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills enable me to thrive in both individual and team-based healthcare delivery. Committed to continuous learning, ethical practice, and enhancing patient outcomes across all levels of care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Nursing Intern

Karatina Subcounty Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2025
  • Rotated through ICU (NYERI PGH), surgical theatres, renal, paediatric, and maternity units, and outpatient departments (CWC, ANC, CCC, FP, IMCI and Emergency Room) gaining hands-on expertise in critical care, patient monitoring, vaccination, and aseptic techniques.
  • Assisted in pre-operative and post-operative care, surgical setups, and anaesthesia preparation in theatre.
  • Performed patient assessments, IV therapy, wound care, catheterization, and emergency resuscitation under supervision.
  • Participated in emergency response and triage.
  • Strengthened skills in prioritizing care in fast-paced environments with high patient volumes.
  • Maintained meticulous patient records and ensured infection control protocols were upheld.

Nurse intern

Psychiatric Nursing Rotation
  • Delivered mental health support to patients with acute and chronic psychiatric conditions.
  • Participated in psychoeducation sessions, group therapy facilitation, and medication administration.
  • Developed strong therapeutic communication and behavioural de-escalation skills.

Nurse intern

Karindundu dispensary
  • Involved in vaccine inventory keeping, ordering and distribution to other facilities while maintaining the cold chain protocols.
  • Supported in data collection and meticulous recording of the number of patients visited, age groups and chronic illnesses.
  • Provided CWC, FP and ANC services to clients while maintaining accurate and precise records.
  • Participated in community outreach programmes and education to the community including teenagers.

Nurse

Legacy Medical Clinic
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Performed patient triage, assessments, monitoring, IV therapy, wound care and catheterization.
  • Provided family planning services and emergency care.
  • Referred patient to higher level institutions.
  • Assisted in samples collections.
  • Maintained accurate and precise patient records and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nairobi
12-2023

KCSE -

Pangani Girls Secondary School
11-2015

Skills

Critical Care nursing (ICU, High Dependency Unit)

References

Purity, Muriuki, RN, Mentor, 0722304207, Karatina Sub County Hospital

Certification

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Timeline

Nursing Intern

Karatina Subcounty Hospital
08.2024 - 08.2025

Nurse

Legacy Medical Clinic
09.2023 - 07.2024

Nurse intern

Psychiatric Nursing Rotation

Nurse intern

Karindundu dispensary

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Nairobi

KCSE -

Pangani Girls Secondary School

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