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Patient care, problem solving skills, communication skills, compute

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Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
February 01, 2023

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CURRICULUM VITAE.

Mobile no. 072*******

adu2up@r.postjobfree.com

CALEB RIRO ORINA.

PERSONAL PROFILE

Nationality: Kenyan

ID no: 32610310

Objectivity

I have ability to work independently and as a team, establish and meet challenging deadlines, keen on details and ability to imagine, create and innovate new ideas.

Professional competencies

Assessing, planning, implementing nursing interventions and evaluating patients’ outcomes.

Providing appropriate healthcare service including integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI), immunization, PMCTC, ante-natal care and delivery, providing health education and counseling to patients/clients appropriately.

Facilitating patients admissions and initiating discharge plans.

Maintain records on patients/clients health condition and care.

Ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment.

Computer skills, MS word, MS excel, MS publisher, MS PowerPoint.

HIV /AIDS testing and counseling, Heath education and Counseling skills.

Leadership and management skills.

Research skills.

Management of care.

Infection control.

Communication, teamwork and service skills.

Critical thinking/problem solving skills.

Client/health education & Community care.

EXPERIENCE .

AUGUST 2015 – JULY 2018 : NAKURU LEVEL 5 HOSPITAL

RESPONSIBILITIES

Assessed patients and clients and establishing health care needs; planning and implementing care interventions based on patients’/clients’ health needs.

Assessed patient's psychological and social environments.

Managed care plans, providing prescribed treatments including Intravenous fluids and other medications.

Educated patients and families on innovative supplementary treatment and therapy options.

Participated patients treatments daily, maintaining careful adherence to care plans and charting requirements.

Facilitated integrated care, working closely with other team members.

Successfully assisted critical patients in emergency states.

Ensured effective utilization and safety of assigned medical supplies and equipment.

Facilitated patient's admission, initiated discharge plans and referrals appropriately.

OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2017

LANET HEALTH CENTER NAKURU COUNTY (8 WEEKS)

DUTIES

Assessed patients and clients and establishing health care needs; planning and implementing care interventions based on patients’/clients’ health needs.

Provided appropriate healthcare services, including immunization, Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT), ante-natal care and delivery.

Administration of medication providing health education and counseling on identified health and socio-economic needs to patients/clients.

Referred patients and clients appropriately; facilitating patients’ admission and discharge in a health facility; implementing school health interventions and preparing periodic reports; ensuring a tidy and safe clinical environment.

Maintained records on patients/clients personal and health condition/care; evaluating healthcare outcomes on patients/clients and preparing individualized reports; conducting assessment of school health needs.

Conducted occupational health needs assessment; providing appropriate healthcare services including immunization, reproductive health.

Collected and compiled data.

APRIL 2018 SUB COUNTY COMMUNITY HEALTH EXPIRIENCE

KOIBATEK SUB COUNTY BARINGO COUNTY(4 WEEKS)

Provided appropriate healthcare services, including immunization, Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT), ante-natal care and delivery.

Administered medication, provided health education and counseling on identified health and socio-economic needs and conducted assessment of school health needs.

Conducted occupational health needs assessment; provided appropriate healthcare services including immunization and reproductive health.

Collected and compiled data.

Organized, coordinated and conducted integrated outreach programmes.

JANUARY 2019- AUGUST 2019

ST. LEONARD'S HOSPITAL KERICHO... THEATRE DEPARTMENT.

Received patients from ward for various surgeries.

Prepared instruments and equipment needed before surgery.

Used sterile technique scrubbing, gowning and glowing.

Maintained sterility throughout the procedure.

Made sure of the patient's safety.

Prepared patients for recovery room.

Disinfected and sterilized instruments and equipment used in procedures.

Making orders and supplies for smooth running of theatre department.

AUGUST 2019- AUGUST 2020

ST. LEONARD'S HOSPITAL KERICHO RENAL UNIT

Checking and recording patients' vital signs before,during and after dialysis treatment.

Ensuring that hemodialysis treatment are administered to patients correctly.

Monitoring patients during dialysis treatment to identify any adverse reactions.

Preparing and updating nursing care plans.

Working with the dialysis technicians to ensure tha dialysis machines and equipment are set up correctly.

Educating patients on dialysis treatment options, kidney disease management, as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regime.

Making required orders and supplies needed during day dialysis treatment.

Taking blood samples for various tests and referring patients promptly for reviews and more management.

Giving psychological and spiritual support to patients undergoing dialysis treatment.

SEPTEMBER 2020- OCTOBER 2021

NYANGENA HOSPITAL KISII

OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT.

Cleaning, arranging, and preparing the department before daily activities.

Ensuring equipments for use like sunction machines, BP Monitors, oxygen concentrators and cylinders are available and working.

Maintaining proper waste disposal through segregation.

Making orders of stock For use daily.

Conducting triage for patients and clients arriving at the facility for various services

Taking history of patients for admission, give out drugs,counselling.

Responded to various emergencies occurring at the department.

Assisted clinicians and medical officers in carrying out of procedures in minor theatre.

Worked as a team with other staff in ensuring high quality services to patients.

Maintained patients records.

MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH CARE DEPARTMENT

Prepared the department by ensuring everything is in place ready to receive clients.

Conducted vaccination of children according to kepi programme.

Monitored the growth of children and gave out advice to mothers where necessary.

Maintained cold chain standard of vaccines and checking of vaccines vvm daily.

Counselled mothers on various issues on child care,hygiene, diet.

Wrote reports and submitting them to respective authorities.

Organized outreach services to neighbouring communities around.

Vaccination of covid 19 vaccines to clients coming for the services.

MATERNITY DEPARTMENT

Ensured enough supplies in the department for use through making orders from the pharmacy.

Ensured we had the essential equipment for use and are functional round the clock.

Assisted mothers in delivery through admission, monitoring of progress of labour till discharge.

Prepared mothers for ceasean section and those for elective ceasearean section.

Ensured warmth in the delivery room to prevent neonatal hypothermia.

Gave out health talks to mothers during discharge home.

Ensured Proper waste disposal through segregation.

Maintained hygiene and infection control through hand washing, gowning and glowing in every procedure.

Maintained records of patients and clients.

PHARMACY DEPARTMENT

Ensured enough supplies of drugs and other equipments.

Dispensed drugs to outpatient patients on daily basis.

Packing of drugs according to patients prescription to various wards.

Counterchecking of drugs after delivery of stock for accountability.

Maintained records of patients prescriptions and drugs together with other stock.

Worked with other health personnel for quality services to patients and clients coming to the facility.

ISOLATION DEPARTMENT

Ordering of drugs and PPEs for use.

Admission of covid patients to the department and taking of history.

Ensured there is proper waste disposal to prevent contamination.

Administered drugs and oxygen to patients infected from covid 19.

Ensured enough supply of oxygen cylinders.

Ensured BP Monitors, oxygen concentrators and sunction machines are readily available and working round the clock.

Ensured proper gowning during administration of drugs to patients, monitoring of progress of the patient,taking vitals, changing of oxygen cylinders to prevent being infected.

Updated patients files on every procedure done, interventions and drugs administered.

Controlled the number of visitors coming to check on the progress of their patients.

SURGICAL AND MEDICAL WARDS

Admitted patients to perspective wards through full history taking.

Ordered drugs and other supplies to the ward from pharmacy based on patients prescriptions and need.

Ensured proper waste disposal through segregation.

Maintained hygiene and high standards of infection control during handling of patients.

Administered drugs to patients, took vital signs,blood sugar monitoring, wound care.

Close monitoring and observation of critically I'll patients in the ward.

Carried out procedures such as insertion of NG tube, urine catheters etc.

Ensured patients have taken their meals, followed advised diet accordingly.

Participated in ward rounds with other professionals.

Wrote daily report on patients, gave out reports on patients progress physically when handing over to another shift.

Discharged patients going home.

Kept patients records both in written and in the computer.

RENAL DEPARTMENT

Ordered drugs and other supplies to the department for use daily.

Checked out there is enough water supply, the water plant is working, machines are working.

Prepared beds, machines daily for patients coming for dialysis daily.

Took weight of patients before going for dialysis sessions.

Assigned sessions to clients based on days of the week for quality services.

Monitored patients progress, their blood pressure, blood sugar levels intradialysis.

Recorded everything done to patients during dialysis sessions.

Took blood samples of dialysis clients for analysis to check the progress of the clients.

Referred clients to physicians monthly for reviews and interventions.

Contacted the biomedical technician to service the machines and the water plant on monthly basis.

Worked with other health team professionals for provision of quality services.

Kept patients records.

THEATRE DEPARTMENT.

Received patients for various surgeries by ensuring proper documentation of their respective files.

Ordered stock and other supplies for use in the department.

Cleaning of instruments after every procedure, packing and sterilized ready for other procedures.

Assisted surgeons in performing various surgeries and procedures.

Ensured proper waste disposal through segregation.

Maintained hygiene and high standards of infection control.

Ensured practice of aseptic techniques during procedures to prevent infections

Monitored patients at recovery room after surgeries till they are fully awake through monitoring and recording of their blood pressures.

Kept records of every procedure done according to the date, month, year,time done.

DECEMBER 2021- TO DATE

HOLSOMS NURSING HOME

OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT.

Administered and dispensed drugs to outpatient patients.

Clerked patients, carried out investigations, made prescriptions and admitted patients to respective wards.

Cleaned and dressed wounds.

Responded to emergencies occurring at the department.

Sutured deep cuts for RTA patients depending on their degree.

Ensured enough supply of drugs and other supplies daily for use.

Ensured equipments and machines are available and working.

Offered counseling services to patients, advised on nutrition.

Took history of patients to be admitted and took them to their respective wards.

Kept records of patients, drugs, daily.

Worked together with other team professionals for provision of quality services.

MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH CARE AND ATENANTAL CLINIC

Enrolled pregnant mothers from the early stage to term of pregnancy.

Recorded the findings of mothers coming to ANC clinics and advising accordingly.

Dispensed IFAs and ITN to ANC mothers.

Gave out TCA to ANC mothers for proper monitoring of their progress.

Administered vaccination to children according to kepi programme.

Monitored weight of the children and advised accordingly.

Ensured the fridge for keeping vaccines is working.

Checking vaccines viability through daily temperature recording and checking of VVM

Ensured availability of power throughout around the clock.

Advised mothers and counselled them on children care, hygiene practices and diet.

Organised and carried out outreach services to neighbouring communities and schools.

Vaccination of Covid 19 vaccines to clients coming seeking for the services, explaining the available vaccines.

Kept records of all activities carried out daily.

Wrote reports and submitted them to respective departments and authorities.

MEDICAL AND SURGICAL WARDS

Admitted patients to the wards through history taking.

Administered drugs to patients according to their respective prescriptions.

Took vital signs and recorded them on their respective files and made interventions accordingly.

Monitored patients with various conditions like diabetic, hypetensive pts.

Advised patients on hygiene practices, nutrition and counselled them according to their needs.

Ensured proper waste disposal through segregation.

Discharged patients going home.

Made follow up on patients at home to know their progress and assisted them where necessary.

Ensured patient's environment is clean, patients are clean, did bed bath and ensured clean supply of drinking water.

Talked with patient's caretakers to ensure patients stick on their advised diet,drug adherence upon discharge.

Kept patients records on every procedure done to them.

THEATRE DEPARTMENT.

Made orders of stock and drugs in the department.

Ensured all equipments and machines are available and working through regular servicing.

Ensured enough lighting in the operation room for effective surgeries.

Received patients from wards for various surgeries by ensuring proper documentation of their files.

Ensured proper waste disposal through segregation.

Washed instruments, packed and sterilized them ready for various procedures.

Assisted surgeons in performing various surgeries.

Worked with other health professionals for provision of quality services.

Ensured the department is always clean to prevent infections.

Monitored patients in recovery room till they are fully awake before going to their respective wards.

Kept records of various surgeries performed daily.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2015-2018: Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN).

2009-2013: Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Moi High School Gesusu.

2000-2008: Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.

INTERESTS

Community sensitization and empowerment

Community health and development

Research

Gender mainstreaming

Reproductive health

Maternal and child health care

Leadership and management

Pediatrics.

Oncology.

Nephrology.

REFEREES

MRS. EMILY KIRUI CHEROTICH

HEAD OF RENAL UNIT ST. LEONARD'S HOSPITAL AND KERICHO DISTRICT HOSPITAL.

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MR. PATRICK BUMULA

MANAGER ST. LEONARD'S HOSPITAL KERICHO.

072*******.

MRS. FANCY MAGETO

HEAD OF RESEARCH DEPERMENT, KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE NAKURU.

072*******.

MR. JOBIAN MBAKA.

ADMINISTRATOR NYANGENA HOSPITAL.

079*******.

MR. GEORGE KABASA.

ADMINISTRATOR HOLSOMS NURSING HOME

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