CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Lorna Were Onyango

I.D No.: 29704285

Date of Birth: 26/04/1993

Gender: Female

Mobile No.: 070*******

E-mail address: adb9gg@r.postjobfree.com

Postal address: P.O.BOX 550-40100 Kisumu

Languages: English, Kiswahili and Luo

Profession: Nurse

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To secure a responsible position as a registered nurse in which my education, training and skills will be utilized.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

2012-2016: Diploma in Kenya registered Community Health Nursing at Kenya Medical Training College -Webuye Campus.

2011: Eight computer packages at Paresh Computer Systems Kibuye Catholic. 2007-2010 Kenya certificate of secondary education (KCSE) B- (Minus), at Nyamira Girls High School

1999- 2006: Kenya certificate of primary education(KCPE) 317 points, at Nyayo Primary School WORK EXPERIENCE

December 23rd 2016 to August 2018: A registered nurse at Agakhan Hospital Kisumu Pediatric Ward. Duties involved

I. Caring for patients with various illness

II. Networking with others towards patients care

III. Providing quality care to patients including daily monitoring, recording and evaluating medical condition of patients.

IV. Administering and documenting medication safely using the five rights V. Monitering and maintaining patients charts and confidential files. VI. Carrying out and following up pediatrician order VII. Receiving and admitting patients from out patient VIII. Performing procedures like wound dressing and nebulization IX. Doing ward rounds

October 2015: District experience at Thika level five hospital Duties involved:

I. Worked hand in hand with sub- county public health II. Assisted in running the Kepi Stores and also supplied vaccines in various health centers in the area and maintaining cold chain

III. Attended various meetings with the sub- county public health nurse. IV. Visited various sub- county health management team in their offices to enquire how they work together with the ministry of health.

July 2015: Attended rural experience in Kabuchai Health Center Bungoma Duties involved;

I. Running MCH/FP (Maternal Child Health Care and Family Planning Clinic. II. Providing various vaccinations to children e.g., BCG, Polio, DPT, Measles and Rota virus. III. Conducted primary health care activities by giving health talks to the community IV. Examining antenatal and postnatal mothers

V. Counselling mothers about various family planning methods VI. Conducting out-reach services to those in the interiors VII. Dispensing medication to the sick in the facility VIII. Maintaining good records and scheduled follow up visits for the clients. May- June 2015: attended psychiatric attachment at Nakuru provincial general hospital Duties involved;

I. Working together with the psychiatric unit nurse by providing direct care to the patients which include facilitating social and emotional needs.

II. Supervising medication schedules and evaluating patients progress III. Maintaining a safe environment through the use of monitoring devices and restraining techniques where necessary

IV. Assisted psychiatric nurses during procedures such as, ECT (Electroconvulsive Therapy From September 2012 up to December 3rd 2016: Attached to Webuye sub- county hospital as a student nurse and had experience in the following clinical areas;

- Basic nursing

- Medical nursing

- Obstetrics/ Gynecology

- Surgical nursing

- Accident and emergency

- MCH/FP clinic

- Teaching methodology and research

OTHER TRAINING AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER WORK

June 2017 Basic life support training -1 day at Agakhan Hospital Kisumu (attained a certificate)

May 2016 Basic family planning training- 3 days at Webuye KMTC March 2014 Basic First Aid training- 3 days at Webuye KMTC (attained a certificate) February 2012 Peer Counselling Training (WOFAK)- 1-week Kisumu STRENGTHS AND SKILLS

Team player

Self-driven

Outstanding interpersonal skills

HOBBIES

Traveling

Watching movies and documentaries

Camping

REFEREES

Susan Achieng,

Pediatric Unit In charge,

Aga khan Hospital Kisumu

P.O.BOX 530-40100

Kisumu- Kenya

Telephone No. +254-*********

Email: adb9gg@r.postjobfree.com

Elizabeth Kagombe,

Care Manager, Aga Khan Hospital,

PO BOX 530-40100,

Kisumu, Kenya

Telephone No. +254-*********

Email: adb9gg@r.postjobfree.com

Getrude Muhatia,

Head of Nursing Dept,

Kenya Medical Training College,

P.O. BOX 734- 50205,

Webuye- Kenya

Telephone No. (+254) 072*******

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