CATHERINE MERCYLINE ANYANGO
Professional Summary
I am a highly organized, empathetic registered Nurse focused on providing quality care. Adept at critical care and management with exceptional critical thinking and decision-making skills. Self-directed and solutions-oriented with fantastic communication skills. Committed to increasing the quality of patient care through top-of-the-line time management and prioritization. Strong desire to focus on preventative care and health education. Enthusiastic eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of the Nursing role. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the nursing industry
Work History
Nightingale Medical Centre – Registered Nurse
Hospital bed capacity: 100
Current department: Maternity
Department Bed Capacity 20
Nurse patient ratio: 1:6
Hours per week: 48 hrs.
Kisumu.
01/2022 – Current
Monitoring the progress of labor using a Partograph.
Ensuring safety of the mother during delivery.
Participating in admission and discharge of the mother.
Planning, preparing and participating in health talks presentation and continuous medical education events (CME)
Receiving of patients’ daily reports.
Monitoring of maternal wellbeing i.e. taking of vital signs and psychological support.
Follow through investigations and procedures ordered by the doctor during ward rounds
Provide care for mothers and newborn after birth.
CASES HANDLED
Breech position delivery
Normal deliveries
Pre eclampisia
Eclampsia
preterm labor
gestational diabetes
multiple pregnancy
Student Nurse
Muranga KMTC
Muranga level 5 Hospital
Hospital bed capacity: 500
Department worked: All
Nurse patient ratio: 1:8
Hours per week: 40 hrs.
09/2018 - 08/2021
Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals, including physicians, case managers and social workers.
Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Executed patient satisfaction and independence by promoting self-nursing skills and knowledge of medications.
Adhered to all hospital procedures, policies and protocols to support patient safety.
Provided group and occupational therapies
Participated in community health care projects.
Monitored vital signs
Ensured sterility of instruments during surgical procedures
ROTATIONAL DEPARTMENTS
Medical surgical
Newborn unit
Surgical unit
Operation theater
Emergency and Trauma unit
Maternity unit
Child welfare unit
Family planning unit
Psychiatric unit
ACHIEVEMENTS.
I participated in Cervical Cancer Screening organized by Nakuru County at Naivasha Sub County Hospital where I collaborated with the Sub County Health Management Team.
I participated in cleft lip and cleft palate organized by the Bella Risu Foundation organized at Kisumu Sub County Hospital.
I am a member of a charity group called the Gifted Hearts which is based in Kisumu where we visit secondary schools providing community health based programs on sexual reproductive health, gender based violence, menstrual hygiene among adolescents.
I participated in HIV screening outreach organized by the Murang’a Sub County Hospital with the aim of creating awareness on the existence of HIV/AIDS within the community and those infected were encouraged to adhere to treatment and those not affected and sexually active were counseled on protection measures so as to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS infection.
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KISUMU, KENYA
NAIROBI, KENYA
Skills
Medical/surgical care
Neonatal and maternity care
Treatment plan development
Medication Administration
Diabetes and nutrition treatments
Health Education
Psychiatry
Family planning
Education
08/ 2017-08/2021
Kenya Medical Training College
Muranga
Diploma in Nursing: Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing
Awarded Diploma in Community Health Nursing
06/2016
Maseno University (Information Technology Enterprise Centre)
Kisumu
Certificate in Computer Studies: IC3 Computer Packages
Awarded certificate in computer studies
2012-2015
Machakos Girls High School
Machakos county
Awarded Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
2004 – 2011
Ngere Primary school
Kisumu County
Awarded Kenya certificate of primary school education.
NCK LINCENSURE
Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN)
Nursing Council of Kenya Registration Number:55477
Country: Kenya
REFEREES
Available on request