PRUDENCE EKUWAM
ASPIRING MEDICINE
Kanja,LODWAR
Summary
Dynamic Paramedic Student with Eplus experience, excelling in advanced life support and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork during emergencies. Demonstrated cultural competence and adaptability, ensuring high-quality emergency medical care while fostering inclusive environments for diverse populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Paramedic Student
Eplus
NAIROBI, Nairobi Province
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Exhibited excellent decision-making skills under pressure, resulting in effective management of complex medical scenarios.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care in various settings.
- Demonstrated cultural competence when interacting with diverse populations, fostering an inclusive environment for all patients.
- Conducted community outreach events to educate the public on emergency preparedness and paramedic services.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Monitored patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
- Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Practiced infection control measures consistently while providing patient care, minimizing risk of disease transmission among staff members and patients alike.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
Advanced EMT
Eplus
LODWAR, Turkana District
12.2022 - 09.2024
- Acted as a liaison between EMS personnel, police officers, and fire department members during emergency responses, fostering teamwork and efficient communication across departments.
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, dispatchers, law enforcement officers, firefighters, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare personnel throughout challenging situations.
- Ensured quality control measures were followed regarding medication administration procedures within the ambulance service environment.
- Covered senate event in a Lodwar last year.
- Delivered high-quality pre-hospital emergency care, reducing hospital admission times and improving patient outcomes.
- Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to facilitate seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
- Enhanced patient care by providing advanced life support and administering medications in emergency situations.
- Administered intravenous fluids as necessary to stabilize patients'' conditions before arrival at the hospital facilities.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate assessments and appropriate treatments for patients.
- Demonstrated adaptability through managing multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on patient care.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Administered CPR to a pediatric, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine[ONGOING]
KENYA REDCROSS INSTITUTE
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
Associate of Applied Science - Advance Emergency Medicine
KENYA REDCROSS INSTITUTE
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 10.2025 - Current
Skills
Advanced life support
Safety protocols
Patient examination
Medication administration
Emergency management
Ambulance transfer
Pediatric emergency care
Stroke recognition
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Emergency medical care
Airway management
Vital signs monitoring
Vital signs monitoring
Hospitality
Provided exceptional and personalized service to guests ,ensuring a positive and memorable experience.
I also serve as worship minister in my local church and participate in charity program's too.
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Advance Emergency Medicine
KENYA REDCROSS INSTITUTE
10.2025 - Current
Paramedic Student
Eplus
02.2025 - 03.2025
Advanced EMT
Eplus
12.2022 - 09.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine[ONGOING]
KENYA REDCROSS INSTITUTE
04.2001 -