Registered Nurse Medication

Location:

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Posted:

March 13, 2023

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Resume:

CURRICULUM VITAE

JEMIMAH NYANCHERA MATICHA

Address: P.O. BOX 7674– 00100 Nairobi

Telephone: +254-*********/+254*********

E-Mail: ******************@*****.***

Marital Status: Married

Age: 31 Years

Nationality: Kenyan

Career Profile

A kind, passionate recently graduated psychologist who is emotionally intelligent and profoundly empathetic. Currently working at as a registered nurse at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital. I am keen on holistic care of patients. The knowledge and experience gained over time has uniquely exposed me to great insights that I am willing to put into use. As a driven individual who wants to progress, I would be excited to team up your professionals with an aim of being a great team player. Key Skills and Personal Attributes

I am a gifted listener, innately compassionate lady who is thorough in whatever task I undertake. I’m naturally calm and exceptionally intelligent.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

AUGUST 16TH TO DATE

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY TEACHING RESEARCH AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL SURGICAL- ONCOLOGY WARD

Management of the cases in the ward by:

• Recognizing and offering emotional support to the patients who feel overwhelmed by the cancer diagnosis

• Drug administration

• Wound dressing

• Ensuring diagnostic tests have been done

ISOLATION WARD

Duties and responsibilities

• Triaging of the COVID patients

• Routine sugar monitoring

• Nursing care of critically ill patients through close vitals monitoring

• Holding health talks on COVID management

• Psychological support to the COVID patients

NOVEMBER 2017- TO 1ST AUGUST 2021

HIV/AIDS & TB Clinic at Nazareth Hospital.

Duties and responsibilities

• Triaging of all the clients who visit the clinic

• Screening for any psychosocial issues for example depression, GBV and addictions and referring them accordingly

• Holding health talk meetings for our clients

• Doing outreaches in an aim to create health awareness

• Managing other opportunistic infections like meningitis, skin infections, Herpes zoster

• Administering medication to both the TB &HIV clients

• Screening for Cervical Cancer and managing the cases appropriately through proper follow-up. JULY 2016-NOVEMBER 2017-NAZARETH HOSPITAL

Worked at the in-patient department in Medical ward. Duties and responsibilities

• Daily bed baths for the critical patients

• Administering of medication

• Guiding the student nurses on the medical procedures

• Managing the medical conditions effectively

• Ordering the daily supplies needed for daily running of the ward

• Documentation of work done on patients

• Resuscitation of patients together with the doctors JULY 2015-JUNE 2016-MUTOMO MISSION HOSPITAL

Worked at the Outpatient department

Duties and responsibilities

• Handling the emergency cases like snake bites and burns

• Triaging of clients and referring them to the doctors according to their priority

• Performing first aid on the emergency cases

Areas of Expertise

Promoting good health Clinical treatment Administering medication Performing audits Immunization Patient advice Supervising junior staff Treating wounds Clinical examination Patient care plans Family planning Pregnancy consultations

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

• September 2018-To December 2022- Kenyatta University-Bachelor Of Arts Psychology

• September 2010- December 2014- Kisii Medical Training College

• January 2004-December 2009- Kamagambo High School

• January 1996-December 2004- Eronge Primary School

• January 1996-December 1999- Montessori Academy

REFEREES

1 NAME TABITHA MUTHENYA

ROLE CLASS REPRESANTATIVE

ORGANIZATION KENYATTA UNIVERSITY

ADDRESS 438**-*****

TELEPHONE 072*******