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Mental Health Registered Nurse

Location:
Kenya
Posted:
February 21, 2024

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CURRICULUM VITAE

BIOGRAPHIC DETAILS

Name Henry Kibithia

Religion Christian

Date of Birth 12/012/1996

Marital status Single

Nationality Kenyan

Telephone 079*******/ 077*******

Email ad3sqc@r.postjobfree.com

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

I am highly ambitious, determined, and honest nurse who can easily adapt almost anywhere across any culture and geographical location.

I strongly believe in self-drive and can work freely with minimal supervision.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

YEAR INSTITUTION ACHIEVEMENT

2017 – 2021 KMTC – Mathare. Diploma in Kenya Registered Nurse –

Mental Health and Psychiatry.

2012 - 2015 St. Massimo Secondary - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

School. C+ plus

2004 – 2011 Mutewa Primary School Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

252 marks.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

YEAR INSTITUTION ACHIEVEMENT

January 2020 KMTC – Mathare. Certificate on professional potential

participation.

2016-2017 Mutuntu Driving college (Computer Packages)

GUIDING PRINCIPLE

Providing the best to humanity and laying a firm foundation to the community and the society at large.

NURSING PLACEMENT AND EXPERIENCE

RUIRU SUB-COUNTY HOSPITAL, KIAMBU COUNTY (COMMUNITY NURSING PLACEMENT) 1 MONTH

Duties and responsibility

Participated in health education on mental health in Barraza’s and community groups

Participated in home visits to people recovering in mental health issues

Assessed the implementation of elements of primary health care in the community

Provided quality and holistic nursing care and mental health to patients

MATHARI NATIONAL TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL- 5 MONTHS PLACEMENT.

Duties and responsibility

Took part in admission of psychiatric patient

Handled the administration of different anti-psychotic medication

Assisted patients to get involved in different occupational therapy, group therapy, family therapy and electroconvulsive therapy

Assisted in patient during clinical procedures

Assisted in daily activities of daily living

Participated in daily activities of Mathari rehabilitation center

Participated in pre/post-operative care after electroconvulsive therapy

MBAGATHI LEVEL -5 HOSPITAL (MATERNITY WARD AND FAMILY HEALTH AND GYNAECOLOGY WARD) 2 MONTHS

Duties and responsibility

Participated in taking care of complicated gynecology ward

Preparation of patients to theatre and postoperative care to patients

Offered reproductive health and education

Offered follow up of postnatal care

TIGONI SUB-COUNTY HOSPITAL (MATERNITY WARD, PMTCT, MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH, FAMILY PLANNING AND CASUALTY/EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT)- 3 MONTHS

Duties and responsibility

Admission of women in labor and monitored progress of labor

Assisted patients during child birth

Offered reproductive health and child care education

Received emergency cases in casualty and took necessary measures

KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL (MEDICAL WARDS, SURGICAL WARDS, ORTHOPEDIC WARDS AND PEDIATRIC WARDS)- 5 MONTHS

Duties and responsibility

Assisting in administration of drugs

Monitored patients’ vital signs

Assisted bed ridden patients with activities of daily living

Monitored patients for therapeutic and adverse effects of the drugs administered

Working in the medical department providing holistic care to patients

Assessing the needs of the patients in the ward and making nursing care plans for all patients

Providing comfort to the patients and maintaining safety of patients

Fulfilling all basic needs (hygienic need, nutritional need) of patients.

WORK EXPERIENCES

OCT 2022 UP TO DATE

REGISTERED NURSE CHIROMO HOSPITAL GROUP

In collaboration with physician, nurses, psychiatrists, psychologists I;

oProvide healthcare services, including diagnosis and management of acute and complex conditions.

oOffer patients personalized information about proper treatments for diseases and ways to reduce individual risk factors for complications.

oCompile available information and developed successful treatment plans to reduce symptoms and address underlying conditions.

oEducate patients about potential side effects of prescribed treatment regimens as well as identified interactions and contraindications.

oAssist with clinical supervision of PA students.

oCommunicate with patients to educate on disease prevention.

oProvide referrals both internally and externally to appropriate medical resource or specialty.

oOrder appropriate diagnostic testing to inform diagnosis and treatment, in collaboration with physicians.

Assist in development and implementation of care plans, and modify to meet patient needs.

Respond to and managed medical emergencies and processes.

Liaise with lab staff to safeguard specimen collection quality and data integrity.

Safeguarded and observed patient and organizational confidentiality in alignment with Hospital protocols.

Aid patients in becoming accustomed to Hospital routines.

Participate in family therapy sessions of the client.

Management and assessment of SGBV patients.

Handle emergency and aggressive psychiatric patients at inpatient

and outpatient department.

April 2021 to January 2022: ROYAL VICTORY HOSPITAL / ROYAL VICTORY REHABILITATION CENTER

Designation: Registered Nurse / Mental Health & Psychiatriy

Duties and responsibilities.

To administer prescribed treatment and report on prominent deviation in patient's symptomology.

Record and maintain records of patient condition and activity, including vital signs, eating habit and behavior.

Aid patients in becoming accustomed to Hospital routines.

Collecting specimen and drawing blood sample for laboratory works.

Participating in family therapy sessions of the client.

Management and assessment of SGBV patients from other NGOs eg Medecines Sans Frontieres (MSF)

Handling emergency and aggressive patients at inpatient and outpatient department.

Offering patients Spiritual, Psychological, physical and social support.

Offering health education to patients and their relatives in ward and during discharge.

Conducting individual group psychotherapy.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCES

2015- 2017: Daima Chemist as a drug delivery personnel

PARTICIPATION

Participated in first lady marathon – Beyond Zero Campaign in 2020

Several Charity work events in visiting Children’sHomes and elderly homes

RESEARCH PROJECT

A study on factors contributing to prevalence of Malaria in under 5 children at Mbagathi Hospital Nairobi.

REFEREES

Madam Rahab

Director Psychiatric Nurse.

Ruiru Sub-County Hospital

P.O BOX 1716-00900 P.O BOX 684

Kiambu. Ruiru.

Tel: 072******* Tel: 070*******

Mr. Ezekiel Kombech

Principal

KMTC Nyahururu

P.O BOX 1037-20300

Nyahururu.

Tel: 071*******

DAVID NYANGI

Psychiatric Nurse in-charge

Royal Victory Hospital

Nairobi

Tell: 070*******

079*-******

SELFINE OTIENO

Clinical psychologist at MSF

Nairobi

Tel. 071*******



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