As a dedicated Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse, I am passionate about nursing people back to health through diagnosis and proper care. I am dedicated to ensuring that professional medical healthcare is given to all the patients under my care. With professional experience, I have excelled in; assessing the health of patients, preparing patients for the theatre and ensuring the proper management of critical patients as they come in and administering medications. My passion is to grow in my career as a nurse and participate in providing proper and professional medical care to patients and offer psychological help to families of patients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
NAIROBI, Nairobi Province
06.2024 - Current
Demonstrated effective communication and developed rapport with patients, their families and rest of the medical team members
Provided health education and counseling on identified health and socio-economic needs to both the patients and their families
Care for pre-operative and post-operative patients while providing nursing care that is specific to the surgical procedure and individualized to patient
Conducted daily ward rounds with other health care professionals, assessing and addressing any abnormalities to attending physician
Collaborated with other nurses and doctors in assessing, developing patient's care plans, implementing them and evaluating for their efficacy and effectiveness
Ensured basic airway management using the skills of life support
Facilitated patient admission to the ward and took part in discharge by initiating individualized discharge plan and encouraged on drug adherence as per the physician's discharge instructions and providing the relevant health messages during discharge
Provided Holistic care, care that addresses not only the physical needs but also psychosocial emotional and spiritual needs while safeguarding patient's safety
Administered the intravenous fluids and monitored fluid input and output charting on the input output chart, balancing, and reporting abnormal positive or negative deviations and planning for Interventions
Provided procedure dependent pre-operative and post-operative bed side care to patients while observing the vitals or any other abnormal findings
Maintained patient records, taking part in quality assurance and improvement and marketing facility services
Reported incidences accordingly, as well as recommending measures to improve patient health care outcomes, safety and reduce rate of medical errors
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Registered Nurse
Saleehan Medical Clinic
NAIROBI, Nairobi Province
05.2024 - Current
Assessing patients and developing patient's care and treatment plans as per assessment findings and evaluation of care
Ensuring privacy, confidentiality and dignity of the patient was maintained when performing any procedure to the patient
Performing procedures example cannula insertion to help in administration of intravenous fluids and medications and catheters to help in elimination of body waste
Initiating patient education plans as prescribed by physicians, sharing messages on home self-care and follow up appointments
Ensuring infection prevention and control policy is put in action while offering nursing care and procedures by using aseptic techniques and proper waste management
Monitoring fluid input and output, balancing, and reporting abnormal positive or negative deviations and planning for Intervention
Volunteer
Argane Dispensary
WAJIR, Wajir District
01.2024 - 04.2024
Assisting in handling the administration of drugs
Monitoring Patients vital observation
Monitored patients for therapeutic and adverse effects of the drugs administered
Providing comfort to the patients and maintaining safety of the patients
Fulfilling all basic needs (hygienic need, nutritional need etc) of the patient
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Machakos Level 5 Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2023
Conducting patient assessment and developing comprehensive patient care plan
Nursing bed ridden patients who need palliative care i.e
Cancer patients
Offered care to critical patients pre and post operatively
Provided holistic care to antenatal care, conduct deliveries and postnatal care
Participating immunization activities
Promoted and facilitated continuity of care between healthcare providers by sharing client's information
Helped in patient assessment, planning, implementation, monitoring, coordination and evaluation of patient's outcome
Nursing Placement
Machakos-County Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2023
Took part in the admission of psychiatric patient
Handled the administration of different anti-psychotic medication
Assisted patients to get involved in different occupational therapy
Assisted in patients during clinical procedures
Assisted patients with activities of daily living
Sultan Hamud Sub County Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2023
Community outreach services
School health education
Offered reproductive health and child care education
Participate in vaccination activities and cold chain management
Mwala Sub County Hospital
I effectively offered prenatal and antenatal care to pregnant mothers, monitored child growth and immunizations administration at birth to 5 years of age and handled post-natal observation and offered family planning advice
Mboon Sub- County Hospital
I offered sanitation education to the community, monitored hygiene in Abattoirs and offered health education and Monitored prevalence of communicable diseases in the community such as malaria, Cholera among others
Education
Diploma - Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
KMTC Machakos
MACHAKOS COUNTY
03.2020 - 12.2023
KCSE -
WAJIR HIGH SCHOOL
WAJIR
01.2010 - 11.2013
KCPE - undefined
WAJIR FULL PRIMARY
01.2002 - 11.2009
Skills
Nursing skills
Counselling skills
Monitoring
Mental and Physical endurance
Equipment Usage
Team working skills
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Customer service
Problem-solving
Other Hospitals
Mwala Sub County Hospital, Effectively offered prenatal and antenatal care to pregnant mothers, monitored child growth and immunizations administration at birth to 5 years of age and handled post-natal observation and offered family planning advice.
Mboon Sub- County Hospital (Rural Placement), Offered sanitation education to the community, monitored hygiene in Abattoirs and offered health education and Monitored prevalence of communicable diseases in the community such as malaria, Cholera among others.
Career Profile Summary
As a dedicated Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse, I am passionate about nursing people back to health through diagnosis and proper care. I am dedicated to ensuring that professional medical healthcare is given to all the patients under my care. With professional experience, I have excelled in; assessing the health of patients, preparing patients for the theatre and ensuring the proper management of critical patients as they come in and administering medications. My passion is to grow in my career as a nurse and participate in providing proper and professional medical care to patients and offer psychological help to families of patients.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Saleehan Medical Clinic
05.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Argane Dispensary
01.2024 - 04.2024
Nursing Placement
Machakos-County Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2023
Sultan Hamud Sub County Hospital
05.2023 - 05.2023
Diploma - Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
KMTC Machakos
03.2020 - 12.2023
Machakos Level 5 Hospital
03.2020 - 07.2023
KCSE -
WAJIR HIGH SCHOOL
01.2010 - 11.2013
KCPE - undefined
WAJIR FULL PRIMARY
01.2002 - 11.2009
Mwala Sub County Hospital
Mboon Sub- County Hospital
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