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Nursing Care Staff Nurse

Location:

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Posted:

March 30, 2024

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Resume:

April ****– Currently

Hospital: The Mater Hospital.

Hospital Bed capacity: 600

Department: Medical -Surgical

Unit bed capacity: 50

Position: Staff-Nurse.

Roles & Responsibilities

Providing excellent nursing care to patients

Maintaining the hospital policies standards and procedures of nursing care

Advocating for patients’ rights, as well as according to them privacy and respect.

Communicating effectively with all patients and their care givers.

Maintain and observing infection control measures for staff and patients well being

Upholding statutory regulations as required by the nursing profession and laws of Kenya

Safeguarding all hospitals and patient’s confidential information and property.

Reporting all complains and incidents to the in charge as they occur.

Participating in ward and hospital activities i.e. Research, audits and open days.

Providing accurate documentation and proper record keeping of patients’ treatment

Utilizing the available resources effectively for quality service delivery, profitability and cost Profile

A highly innovative, motivated, hardworking and a goal oriented registered nurse with over 2 years of work experience in offering outstanding and professional nursing ex- pertise with the ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment. Has an excellent interpersonal and communication skill thus able to relate well with patients and col- leagues. More so a persuasive team builder and enjoy working in all environments Work Experience

Cases managed

Malaria,

Pneumonia, Tuberculosis

Hemorrhoids

Hernias, Intestinal obstruction

Fractures, Amputations

Burns, Peptic Ulcer Disease

Nephrotic syndrome

Typhoid, Gastroenteritis

Kidney failure, Hypertension

Equipment handled

Manual & Digital BP machine

Pulse oximetry monitors

Oxygen regulators

ECG Monitors

Suction Machine

Glucometer

Underwater seal drainage

Weighing machine

Thermometer

Date of Birth: 06/May/1996

Languages Spoken: English /Swahili

Passport No: AK0628113

Date of Issue: 02/Dec/2019

Date of Expiry: 01/Dec/2029

August 2020-March 2021

Hospital: Joyland Medical Center.

Hospital Bed Capacity: 300

Department: Medical

Unit bed capacity: 30

Position: Staff Nurse

Roles & Responsibilities

Transferring of critically ill intubated patients via ambulance to various Hospitals.

Maintain patient safety, dignity, care standards and confidentiality at all times Care of intubated patients on life suppo machines, extubated patients and patients on Non-invasive ventilation as well as performing all nursing procedures in- cluding ADLs.

Care of patients with neurological disorders and other critical conditions

Participate in the insertion and care of a Central Venous Cather and Dialysis Catheter.

Drawing Arterial Blood Gas as well as other lab specimen including tracheal aspirates, interpretation of results and re- porting results for appropriate medical management.

Continuous participation in resuscitation according to the BLS and ACLS protocol.

Provide direct nursing care to severe burn patients as well as post-surgery care of craniotomy

Perform and interpret ECG when required.

Ensure complete and proper documentation including communication of critical results

Initiate, monitor and terminate Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for hemodynamically unstable patients. Cases managed

Organophosphate poisoning, food poi-

soning

Snake, dog bite

Diabetes, Hypertension

Leukemia, Deep venous thrombosis

Renal failure

HIV/AIDS, STIs

COVID-19, Pneumonia, Asthma

Tuberculosis, Malaria

Equipment handled

Pulse oximeter

Ventilators,

Cardiac Monitors

Blood pressure monitor

Oxygen machines

Crash cart

Suction machine

Ventilator

Endotracheal Tube

Intravenous Infusion Pump

Dialysis machine

Education

2016-2019:

Catherine McAuley Nursing School Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing 2012-2015:

Gilgil Girls High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KSCE Attained Grade C-) 2009-2011

Elina schools Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE Attained Score of 296/500-****-****:

Anestars Primary School

2002-2003:

Menengai Primary School

2000-2002:

Satellite Nursery School

January 2020 to August 2020

Hospital: Medipoint Medical Center.

Hospital Bed Capacity: 350

Department: Surgical

Unit bed capacity: 20

Position: Staff Nurse

Roles & Responsibilities

Using the nursing care plan to set priorities of patient's need and provides care accordingly.

Performing physical examination to patients.

Administer medication orally, intravenously, subcutaneously, intramuscularly.

Triage patients, prioritizing and giving emergency care to the severely sick patients

Respiratory assessment and care including but not limited to maintenance of a patent airway, assist in endotra- cheal intubation, providing oxygen therapy and nebulization.

Taking and recording patients' vital signs

Administer and monitor intravenous fluid.

Administer and monitor blood and blood products.

Pain assessment using the verbal numerical score and facial scale.

Perform nutritional assessment, shows competency in use of glucometer.

Pain management of patients especially after surgery

Administration of different types of prescribed medication to patients

Assess neurological status using the Glasgow coma scale and AVPU Other Trainings

REGISTERED NURSE

Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)

Country; Kenya

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