Registered nurse

CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL PROFILE

A compassionate, competent, flexible and dedicate nurse. Committed to providing quality nursing care to all patients with outstanding care support to improve quality of life. With ability to collaborate with colleagues to create a friendly caring environment .demonstrated capability to consult with family member ensuring that they as well as their loved one are receiving guidance needed .currently looking forward to be part of an organization that is competent,visionary

,progressive, challenging and performance driven that is obtained a position that will enable me to exploit my strong professional skills and educational background. PERSONAL DETAIL

Name :Benedictor C Martim

ID No: 30354423

D.O.B.20TH DEC 1993

Gender; Female

Nationality Kenyan

Marital status Single

Tel .No 072*******

Email:******************@*****.***

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

PERIOD INSTITUTION

Sept 2011-march 2015 KMTC NAKURU

Diploma in nursing

2007-2010 kipsigis girls high school

Kenya Certificate ofSecondary Education

1999-2006 Lako (lako)academy

Kenya Certificate ofPriamry Education

WORK EXPERIENCE

NOVEMBER 2020 TO FEB 2021

MBAGATHI HOSPITAL

casuality department

As a casuality nurse I perform the following duties Triaging of the patients

Taking vital signs including blood pressure,pulse,respiration and temperature Administering medications

Monitoring patients depending on their conditions

Charting

Admissions of the patients to the wards and also discharging others NOVEMBER 2017 TO 2019

NYAMIRA COUNTY REFERRAL HOSPITAL

SURGICAL MEDICAL UNIT

As a medical surgical nurse observed patients per shift performing general nursing responsibilities including;

Perform initial patient assessment and work daily with healthcare team to plan, implement and evaluate plans of care for patients of all ages

Take and record patient patients medical history and test results in physical medical charts

Administer prescribed medications, start intravenous fluids, document patients food and fluid intake and output

Provide basic care and treatment such as dressing wounds, treat bedsores, give enemas where possible and performing catheterization.

Observe patients and actualize nursing interventions to expedite healing and recovery after surgery

Facilitate admission and discharge process and patient/family education.

Admission, assessments and developing of a plan care

Take and record patients vital signs

Provide basic care and treatment such as dressing wounds,treat bedsores,give enemas and perform catheterization

Utilized the nursing process to asses, plan, implement and evaluate patient care BARUT MEDICAL CLINIC

Offering the following services

Focused antenatal clinic and prevention of mother to child infection(PMTC)

Family planning and reproductive health service

Doing nursing

Cervical cancer screening

Monthly report writing of the MCH

Diagnosis,treat minor illness and injuries

Skills Acquired

• Identify malnourished children care and putting them under nutrition care.

• Administration of drugs using various methods

• Offering reproductive health service by screening HIVpositive patient for cervical cancer and prostate cancer and treatment of sexual transmitted diseases PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1. VALLEY HOSPITAL

Midwifery

Examining and monitoring pregnant women

Assessing care requirements and writing care plans

Carrying out screening tests

Providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners

Taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures

Caring for and assisting women in labour

Monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour

Monitoring the foetus during labour

Advising about and supporting parents in the daily care of their newborn babies

Helping parents to cope with miscarriage, termination, stillbirth and neonatal death

Writing records

THEATRE

Act as Circulating nurse

Prepares the anaesthesia for anaesthesist

Prepare all surgical instruments from the needles and swaps to complex surgery machine wearing a gown mask and gloves

Work alongside the surgeon in the operating room by handling the suirgeon all the necessary equipments as well as monitoring patient status

Prepares the recovery nurse upon arrival of the patient postsurgery

Take the lead in monitoring the patient status throughout recovery

SURGICAL DEPARTMENT

Demonstrate good clinical practice at all times and to be accountable for own actions prioritizing workloads

make efficient use of available resources

promote team working

assess, plan and deliver care, based on individual patient and family needs and ensure standards are met

respect and ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

ensure equipment is in good working order

maintain accurate records of patient care meeting nmc standards for documentation

Provide patients and families with information regarding the care and management of their condition

responsible for the control storage and administration of drugs

involvement in projects as required within the department

to carry out nursing duties as requested by senior staff

demonstrate good communication skills with patients, families, consultants and members of the multi-disciplinary team

early recognition of clinical problems and report to senior nurse, or take appropriate action if emergency

deal with enquiries and refer as necessary

handle complaints and refer as appropriate

MEDICAL

Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.

Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.

Saves ophthalmologist's time by helping with office procedures such as laser surgeries, tear duct probes.

Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.

Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery.

Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.

Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.

Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.

Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.

Serves and protects the ophthalmogy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.

Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

Their duties include administering medications, monitoring vital signs and providing vital nutrients to newborns. Because most premature and sick newborns' lungs are not fully developed, nicurns must ensure that infants are breathing and maturing properly. These specialized nurses work with upper-level nurses and physicians and assist in treatment plans and examinations. They keep, maintain and update records of the patient's care. In addition to medical care, nicurns communicate with and educate parents on day-to-day operations as well as home-care procedures.

Pediatrics

Advise patients, parents or guardians and community members concerning diet, activity, hygiene, and disease prevention.

Collect, record, and maintain patient information, such as medical history, reports, and examination results.

Examine children regularly to assess their growth and development.

Examine patients or order, perform and interpret diagnostic tests to obtain information on medical condition and determine diagnosis.

Explain procedures and discuss test results or prescribed treatments with patients and parents or guardians.

Monitor patients' condition and progress and re-evaluate treatments as necessary.

Plan and execute medical care programs to aid in the mental and physical growth and development of children and adolescents.

Prescribe or administer treatment, therapy, medication, vaccination, and other specialized medical care to treat or prevent illness, disease, or injury in infants and children.

Refer patient to medical specialist or other practitioner when necessary. 2. RIFT VALLEY PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL

a) MEDICAL SURGICAL WARDS

Skills acquired

Providing specialized and confidential nursing care to all patients

Assessing new patients and obtaining histories with documentation.

Providing compressive one to one patient care, developed individualized care plans and planning for appropriate nursing intervention.

Administration of drugs using various methods.

Management of patients suffering from orthopedic conditions, genitourinary, ophthalmicconditions, burns, ear nose and throat conditions.

Management of patients before and after various operations and procedures. b) PEDIATRICS .NEW BORN UNIT

Skills acquired

Symptomatic diagnosis and management of pediatric.

Calculation and administration of drugs of infant and other older children

Recognizing and management of complication of new born babies. c) MID WIFERY EXPERIENCE

Preparation of prenatal clinic

Systematic physical examination of a pregnant mother

Management of complication during pregnancy

Care of mother in labor till delivery using a phartograph

Diagnosis and management of mother with complication during labor

Care of mother during peuperium

Diagnosis and management of puerperal complication d) CASUALTY /EMERGENCY

Skillsacquired

• Preparation of causality area for reception of patient

• Preparation of patients and equipment for various test

• Performing special emergency procedures i.e nebulization e) OPERATING THEATRE

Skills acquired

o Knowledge of instruments used in various procedures o Care of anesthetized patient

o Performing duties of the following : scrub nurse,circulating nurse and recovery nurse during various operation

2. MOGOTIO RURAL HEALTY CENTRE

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING

Skills acquired

Health educating clients on family planning methods

Provision of all family planning methods

Ensuring clients are immunized with potent vaccines.

Management of common conditions affecting the community

Administration of vaccine to children under five and pregnant women

Maintaining cold chain

3. NAIVASHA DISTRICT HOSPITAL

DISTRICT HOSPITAL EXPERIENCE

Skills acquired

Identification of felt and non-felt health needs of a community

Participating in health promotion activities in school environment

Supervision various health facilities

Supervision of slaughter houses, markets, butcheries and hotel.

Conducting a community diagnosis project

HOBBIES

Reading

Adventure

Volunteer work

REFEREES

1. JEREMIAH LANGAT

CLINICAL OFFICER

BARUT MEDICAL CLINIC

TEL: 072*******

2. MRS JOYCE KARIUKI

LECTURE KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE –NAKURU CAMPUS NURSING DEPARTMENT

TEL: 070*******

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