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Rispar Kagamba

Rispar Kagamba

Registered Nurse
Nairobi,30

Summary

Dynamic Locum Nurse with a proven track record at St. Oswald Hospital, excelling in infection control and patient-centered care. Skilled in intravenous medication delivery and effective wound healing strategies, I enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate support and individualized care plans, significantly reducing hospital-acquired infections while fostering a collaborative healthcare environment.

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. Highly motivated and community Health nurse with a proven track record of providing critical care in challenging environments. Skilled in emergency response, trauma care and cross cultural communication. Dedicated to delivering patient centered care and improving health outcomes in undeserved populations.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
1
1
Language

Work History

Locum Nurse

Essential Elements Pharmacy
01.2025 - Current

Dispensing Prescribed Medications

Offering Health Education

Dispensing Over The Counter medication

  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.

Locum Nurse

BSR Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Proper documentation.

Locum Nurse

ST. Oswald Hospital, Kabiria
06.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • 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.
  • Proper documentation.
  • Organized and coordinated medical camps, including logistics, staffing and resource allocation.
  • Recruited and trained volunteer medical staff to support camp operations.
  • Evaluated camp outcomes and provided feedback for improvement.

Community Health Nurse

ICAP Organization
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
  • Provided case management services for high-risk populations such as pregnant women, infants, elderly individuals, and those with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in community health nursing.
  • Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Provided therapeutic nursing interventions for individualized plan of care to patient.
  • Facilitated medication management and monitored for side effects in collaboration with provider.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives within the nursing team, resulting in enhanced patient safety and satisfaction.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Kenya Medical Training College
Thika, Nairobi Province, Kenya
05.2001 -

Skills

Health education delivery

Accomplishments

  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
  • Charting - Developed and organized 300+ charts for all new and current patients, routinely updating information for physician reference.
  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.

Affiliations

  • Board member of Essential Elements Pharmacy

Certification

Basic Life Support

Interests

Advocating for vulnerable populations

Global health

Humanitarian aid

Timeline

Locum Nurse

Essential Elements Pharmacy
01.2025 - Current

Locum Nurse

BSR Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Locum Nurse

ST. Oswald Hospital, Kabiria
06.2024 - Current

Basic Life Support

02-2024

PALS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support

02-2024

PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support

02-2024

Community Health Nurse

ICAP Organization
12.2023 - 05.2024

Diploma - Nursing

Kenya Medical Training College
05.2001 -

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

You read something which you thought only happened to you, and you discover that it happened 100 years ago to Dostoyevsky. This is a very great liberation for the suffering, struggling person, who always thinks that he is alone. This is why art is important.
James Baldwin

Languages

French
Limited Working

Reading

Through reading I have been able to hone strong comprehension of situations, be highly organized with a passion for continuous learning through extensive reading, stay informed and develop critical thinking skills.

Rispar KagambaRegistered Nurse