ORANGI BOSIBORI POLYNE

+254-***-***-*** Kenyan

ad3bzc@r.postjobfree.com Female

PROFILE

A hardworking, enthusiastic, self-driven, determined nurse, very passionate about patient care ensuring top-notch clinical practices by demonstrating high-end ethical standards. I can offer prompt and efficient services within the given time schedules without compromising quality. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; superior accuracy in patient history, charting, and other documentation; keen eye for patient changes and urgent situations; exceptional ability to think critically. I am a team player and get along with other team players. I am also eager to learn and adjust well under any circumstance hence achieving the best nursing practice, standards, protocols, and client satisfaction. I am seeking a nursing opportunity in a progressive health organization, to acquire more skills and knowledge in the area and collaboratively formulate better systems to bring more improved and quality nursing care. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sept. 2023 –

Date

Hospital: Moi Voi County Referral Hospital

Hospital Bed Capacity: 200 Beds

Current Department: Medical Surgical Unit

Department capacity: 50 Beds

Nurse: Patient Ratio: 1:7

Position: Medical Surgical Nurse

Roles and Responsibilities

Installing and upholding infection prevention measures, ensuring a safe working environment for oneself, of the rest of the medical staff, and the patients

Maintaining patient/client confidentiality and privacy; treating patients/clients with kindness, dignity, and respect; knowing and complying with patients’ Rights.

Performing all aspects of patient care in a manner that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.

Developing a care plan tailored to the client’s needs and issues with desired outcomes.

Delegating patient care activities to appropriate personnel and maintaining accountability.

Acting as a liaison, client advocate, and coordinating among those involved with the patient/client’s situation including health care providers and different multidisciplinary teams.

Making decisions reflecting knowledge of facts, knowledge of diseases/surgical conditions, care required, and good judgment.

Initiating effective discharge and referral plans on admission, utilizing appropriate hospital and community resources.

Completing a thorough assessment of the individual’s medical health, the safety of their environment, and ongoing care management.

Providing direct nursing care within established standards of care, hospital and unit policies, procedures, and guidelines. Maintaining awareness of policies of procedures and performance standards.

Completing proper charting accurately and completely; performed other administrative duties related to resident care in an efficient and timely manner.

Assuring continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.

Monitoring and assigning cases to ensure compliance with the requirements of the third-party payer.

Accurately and effectively anticipating changes in patient care needs. Communicating and documenting changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to physicians. Cases managed

Typhoid, Epilepsy

Cholera, Bee stings

Hypothermia, Pneumonia

Diabetes, Hypertension

Appendicitis, Liver failure

Anaphylactic conditions

Burns, Malaria

Dysentery, Asthma

Septic wounds

Fractures, Stroke

Respiratory conditions

Orthopedic surgeries

Equipment handled

Sterilizers, Traction weights

Oxygen Delivery Equipment

Patient vital signs monitor

Infusion pumps, Ripple mattress

Suction machine, Hospital Stretchers

Sphygmomanometer

Dressing packs, Manual Wheelchairs

Endotracheal tube, Stethoscope

Digital thermometer

Colostomy appliances

Data scope, Nebulizing Machine

Glucometer, Suction Machines

Aug. 2022 –

Aug. 2023

Hospital: Moi Voi County Referral Hospital

Hospital Bed Capacity: 200 Beds

Department: Rotated All Units

Position: Nurse Officer Intern

Ensured patients' safety by following the six international safety goals (IPSGs) {patient identification,

Effectively communicated, the safety of the high-alert medication, ensured correct site procedure and surgery, reduced the risk of healthcare-associated infections, and reduced the risk of patient harm resulting from falls.

Maintained and enforced infection control standards per the hospital policies and observed the infection prevention protocol where applicable.

Adhered to government and respective professional standards of care and treatment of patients as guided by the Nursing Council of Kenya.

Assessed, planned, implemented nursing interventions, evaluating and documenting patient outcomes.

Provided appropriate healthcare services using evidence-based practice.

Provided health education and counseling to patients, families, careers, and the community on identified health needs.

Facilitated patient’s admission and initiation of discharge plans.

Consulted and coordinated with the entire healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans

Positioned patient in the required position (lateral, semi-fowlers, fowlers, recovery position)

Triaged patients and determining the priority of care based on physical, psychological and social needs as well as factors influencing patient flow through the emergency care system.

Established good relationships with the patients their families and the entire multi-disciplinary team.

Performed detailed history taking and physical assessment of all my patients and care up with the appropriate care plans for the patients.

Responded to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocols.

Performed head-to-toe examination of the patient examinations to identify potential and actual needs.

Participated in the admission of patients and orienting them and their respective families to the unit.

Assisted in emergency nursing procedures necessary for prompt control of changes in patient’s physical condition.

Admitted and took an active role in discharge planning as per the physician’s discharge instructions.

Did wound care using an aseptic technique.

Used therapeutic communication to establish a healthy relationship with patients and families and communicate the plan of care effectively.

Took and documented patient vital signs in the relevant document while giving the necessary intervention measures in case of abnormality in the readings.

Admitted patient and discharged from the unit.

Cases Managed

Skin infections, asthma

Upper respiratory tract infections

Bronchopneumonia, cut wounds

Hypertension, malaria

Worm infestations, inevitable/ threatened

abortions

Dysentery, cholera

Head injuries, attempted suicide

Epistaxis,

Cryptococcal meningitis

Peptic ulcer disease

Mumps, sexually transmitted infections

Urinary tract infection

Diabetic mellitus

Brucellosis, mother in labor

Herpes zoster, Cellulitis

Road traffic accident

Equipment Handled

Blood pressure machine

Pulse oximeter

Antiseptic wipes, dressing scissors

Portable light, commode aids

Oxygen flow meter an apparatus

Suction machine, thermometer

Syringes

Needles, cannulas

Drainage tubes, refrigerator

Strapping, stands

Wheelchairs

Penlight, forceps

Tongue depressors, spatulas

Stitching pack

Nasogastric tubes, catheter

Dressing pack, Gloves

Delivery pack

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Aug. 2016 –

Dec. 2021

Jan. 2011 –

Dec. 2015

Jan. 2002 –

Dec. 2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN)

ASUMBI HIGH SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Secondary School Education (KCSE) R.M GUDKA PRIMARY SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate Of Primary School Education (KCPE) ENGLISH PROFICIENCY

Type of test: IELTS

Date: 07OCT/2023

Overall Score: 7.5

Listening Score: 8.0

Reading score: 7.5

Speaking score: 7.0

Writing score: 7.5

OTHER PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Oct. 2023

Basic Life Support

NCK LICENSURE

Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)

Kenya Registered Nurse

License Reg. No.: BSCN (11664)

Country: Kenya

Status: Active

REFEREES

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