Health Nurse Registered

SILAS MEEME MITHIKA

Kenyan Male

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PROFILE

A patient-focused, dedicated and service-oriented registered nurse with proven strengths in providing quality patien care. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; superior accuracy in patient history, charting and other documentation. Exceptional capacity to multitask; manage numerous often competing priorities with ease. . Exceptional ability to quickly and effectively discern needs, solve problems, and strengthen relationships with a high volume of diverse patients and family members while maintaining a composed, diplomatic and helpful demeanor. Aiming to leverage my experience and skills to effectively fill the nursing position in your facility. WORK EXPERIENCE

Jul 2016-

Date

Hospital: Provincial General Hospital, Garissa

Hospital Bed Capacity: 220 Beds.

Department: Medical Surgical ward

Department Bed Capacity: 90 beds

Nurse Patient Ratio: 1:8

Position: Medical Surgical nurse

Roles and Responsibilities

Developing plan of care that is individualized for the patient reflecting collaboration with other members of t healthcare team.

Performing appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner.

Performing therapeutic nursing interventions as established by individualized plan of care for the patient and his/her family.

Delivering care with appropriate age and cultural competence to specific patient populations according to individualized needs.

Conducting an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the patient’s immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols

Conducting ongoing assessments as determined by patient’s condition and/or the client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols and reprioritizes care accordingly.

Providing individualized patient/family education customized to the patient and his/her family.

Documenting patient assessment findings, physical/psychosocial responses to nursing intervention and progress towards problem resolution.

Initiating emergency resuscitative measures according to adult resuscitation and advanced life support protocols.

Maintaining confidentiality in matters related to patient, family and client facility staff.

Providing care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.

Reporting patient condition to appropriate personnel during each shift.

Maintaining current competency in nursing specialty by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies Cases Managed

Abscess, Stroke

Severe malaria,

Respiratory distress

Fractures, wounds, burns

Cancers, Diabetes

Cardiovascular diseases

Road accidents

Post-surgical cases

Equipment Handled

Glucometer

Colostomy appliances

Wound drains/Aspirators

Cardiac monitors

Infusion pumps

Ventilators

Incentive spirometer

Thermometers

Osteoporosis, Arthritis

Pneumonia, COPD

Pulse oximetry

Defibrillator

Dec 2015-

Jun 2016

Hospital: Thika Level 5 Hospital

Hospital Bed Capacity: 450 Beds.

Department: Medical Surgical ward

Department Bed Capacity: 110 beds

Nurse Patient Ratio: 1:10

Position: Medical Surgical nurse

Roles and Responsibilities

Demonstrated a person and family centered approach to nursing decision making and care planning activitie

Prepared and administered (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and recorded prescribed medications.

Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse.

Documented nursing care in all assigned patient records.

Maintained patient's privacy and confidentiality of information and recorded at all times.

Evaluated care given including the patient response.

Executed physician's orders for all assigned patients; safely and properly administered medications and treatments.

Notified appropriate nursing and medical staff to changes in the patient's status.

Independently performed duties and assumed responsibility for care of assigned patients.

Performed techniques and routines in the specialty service area.

Performed or assisted others to perform proper aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection contr measures.

Educated patients and their families on disease processes, medical-surgical procedures and other aspects of therapeutic regimens, including medications

Cases managed

Diarrhea, burns

Typhoid, tuberculosis

Amoebiasis, liver cirrhosis

Diabetes

Dislocations, malaria

Epilepsy, anemia

COPD, Goiter

Hernia

Urinary tract infections

Sickle cell disease

Asthma, Cancers

Equipment’s handled

Glucometer

Nebulizer

Traction devices

Infusion pumps

Weighing scale

Thermometer

Defibrillator

Pulse oximeter

Sphygmomanometer

Surgical blades

Cardiac Monitors

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

Sept 2012-

Dec 2015

Kenya Medical Training College

Diploma in Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)

Jan 2007-

Dec 2010

Naathu High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

Jan 1999-

Dec 2005

Mburanjiru Primary School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

OTHER PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS AND AWARDS

Jan 2022 Basic Life Support

Jan 2022 Advanced Cardiac Life Support

NCK LICENSURE

Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN)

Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)

Cadres: KRCHN (31904)

License number: 94924

Country: Kenya

REFEREES

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