NELIUS KOMBO
(DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING)
PROFILE
A highly skilled, committed and hardworking nurse, with 3+ years of practical nursing experience in dynamic, busy, fast-paced settings. During this experience, i have delivered quality evidence based nursing care to patients ailing from medical and surgical conditions. Therefore i have been exposed to a wide range of medical and surgical conditions and cared for patients with challenging health care needs. I have been able to apply nursing theory to into practice, appreciating the nursing process and making sound clinical judgments. I possess organizational and problem solving skills,hence able to navigate around crisis situations in the ward. I value positive working relationships with patients their families, and the entire health care team. I embrace team work and diversity. I am seeking for an opportunity that will fully utilize my nursing skills and knowledge and at the same time, allow room for professional growth.
WORKING EXPERIENCE
September 2018 - to date
Hospital- JOCHAM HOSPITAL, MOMBASA
Hospital bed capacity - 100
Current department - medical surgical unit
Nurse patient ratio 1-7
Position-medical surgical nurse
Hours worked per week 40-48
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Administering medications and other treatments
Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care with the other health care professionals.
Taking part in admissions of patients through assessments, and filling in of the proper paper work.
Monitoring and regulating specialized equipments used on patients and interpreting and recording electronic displays.
Providing bedside care for the medical surgical patients, including pre and post surgery.
Caring for patients with heart failure, end stage renal disease, interpreting and recording electronic displays.
Maintain reports of patients medical histories and monitoring changes in their direction
Creating a calm environment, to provide psychological support to the patients and their families.
Researching to improve the nursing practices and healthy outcomes.
Providing necessary guidance concerning healthy living, and prevention of diseases.
Performing diagnostic tests
Educating patients about management of illnesses and guiding patients and their families from challenges that come along with the composite healthcare system.
Collaborating with teams in planning for patient care.
Cordinating, organizing, and prioritizing complex multiple client assignments.
Advocating for ethical, quality, and safe work setting.
Providing individual nursing care plans to patients by observing priority and performing an evaluation of the intervention given.
Tutoring to student nurses.
Participating in ward rounds in the discussion and evaluation of patient care,noting changes in the management and also building own nursing knowledge.
Administering medication through (iv, im, SC, intradermal, ophthalmic, sublingual, and monitoring for response and adverse effects.
Identifying medical crisis during triaging, and providing immediate care.
Maintain hygiene and a safe working environment as required by the medical procedures.
Acting as patient’s advocate during procedures and treatment.
CASES HANDLED
wounds liver cirrhosis
Burns. Hypertension
Cancer. Tuberculosis
Pneumonia HIV/Aids
Heart failure. Fractures
Malaria Diabetes
Pancreatitis
MEWA HOSPITAL
Hospital bed capacity-40
Department - medical surgical unit
Period of work-September 2018-dec 2018
Position-medical surgical nurse
Hours worked per week - 40-48
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
coordinated, organized and prioritized complex multiple Client care
Developed nursing care plans that intergreted the medical plan of care, nursing diagnosis, realistic goals and established discharge criteria.
Documented the patient’s condition accurately and concisely using correct charting formats and informing their specified doctors.
Maintained communication with nursing staffs, doctors and patient’s and family members to keep everyone informed about health status and changing conditions
Changed dressings, inserted catheters, and starting iv medications.
Proposal policies to improve patients safety and health outcome.
Dealt with trauma patients after surgery.
Taught, supervised and counseled patients and family members regarding the nursing care needs and their related problems.
Set priorities of patients needs and provide care accordingly.
Coordinated nursing care with other members of the health care team
CASES HANDLED
Stab wounds. Mass casualties
Burns COPD, PUD
Dehydration diabetic foot
Puncture wounds. Internal obstruction
Kidney failure
Tonsils
Constipation
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
DIPLOMA IN COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
KAPKATET MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE (2014 – 2018)
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (K.C.S.E)
MOKUBO SECONDARY SCHOOL (2010 – 2013)
Grade B-
KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (K.C.P.E)
TABAKA GIRLS PRIMARY SCHOOL (2002 - 2009)
OTHER PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
BLS(Basic life support) March 2021
NCK LICENSURE
KENYA REGISTERED COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE(KRCHN)
NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA(NCK)
LICENSE REGISTRATION NUMBER(272788)
VALID UNTIL-2022-09-30
COUNTRY - KENYA
REFEREES
SERIANA KATANA
DIRECTOR OF NURSING SERVICES
JOCHAM HOSPITAL
P.O. BOX 88984 – 80100, MOMBASA
TEL NO: 072*******
MARYAM HASSAN
MATRON
MEWA HOSPITAL
P.O. BOX 90490
TEL NO: 072*******
MR. NG’ENO
HOD – NURSING DEPARTMENT
P.O. BOX 36. KAPKATET CAMPUS
TEL NO: 079*******