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Registered Nurse Intern

Location:
Kenya
Posted:
June 13, 2023

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Cases Managed: Hypertension, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Cellulitis, Sepsis, typhoid fever,

Pneumonia, Tuberculosis, Asthma, COPD, Rheumatic heart conditions, Fractures, Amputation, Arthritis, allergies, Anemia, Burns, Falls, Food poisoning, Liver cirrhosis, Kidney failure, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Pneumothorax, Hemothorax, Parkinsonism, Breast cancer, Prostate cancer, Esophageal cancer, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Skin cancer, Epilepsy, Malaria, Leukemia, Burkitt’s Lymphoma Hospital: MEDIHEAL HOSPITAL

Hospital Bed Capacity: 250 Unit Bed Capacity: 30

Department: Medical-surgical Hours per week: 40 hours Position: Medical -Surgical Nurse Nurse Patient ratio: 1:6 Roles & Responsibilities

Assessing, planning, evaluating and implementing patient care using the nursing process.

Admitting patients into the unit using the laid down hospital admission policies.

Performing rehydration therapy to patients with dehydration and electrolyte imbalances.

Collaborating with other health care team members in provision of care.

Assisting other disciplines in planning and delivery of patient centered and holistic care.

Preventing occurrence of pressure ulcer sores by 2-hourly turning and massaging the skin with oil.

Nebulizing patients with asthma and pulmonary congestion.

Preparing patients for surgery using preoperative checklist and performing post-operative

care based on the surgeons` notes.

Performing other nursing related procedures such as inserting catheters, NG tubes and wound drainages.

Administer chemotherapy and radiation treatments.

Monitoring patients` conditions through taking of vital signs

Conducting and participating in cancer prevention and screening;

Taking part in disease prevention, screening, early detection, diagnosis and treatment.

Keeping unit health records through proper documentation of nursing care in specific records.

Monitoring cancer patients' pain and lessen side effects as they undergo treatment

Explaining discharge summary report to patients, offering specific health education A pragmatic, resourceful and dedicated registered nurse with 5 years of experience in providing quality care to a wide variety of patients. Utilizes sound organization, management, prioritization and planning skills to deliver high quality health care which satisfies the needs of the patient. An efficient team player with great communication, interpersonal, leadership, problem solving and decision-making skills. Seeking employment as a medical surgical nurse where I can advance my practical experience, serve clients to the best of my ability and contribute to the organization’s success.

August 2018 to

Date

Equipment handled: Glucometers, Cardiac monitors, Suction pumps, Oxygen machine, Syringes and needles, Stethoscopes, Radiant warmer, Infusion pumps, BP machine, Pulse Oximeter, Colostomy appliances, Ripple mattress, Thermometers, Nebulizers, Ventilators, Stretchers, Nasogastric tube Work Experience

PROFILE PERSONAL STATEMENT

Hospital: ELGON VIEW HOSPITAL

Hospital Bed Capacity: 200 Unit Bed Capacity: 25

Department: Medical-surgical Hours per week: 40 hours Position: Medical -Surgical Nurse Nurse Patient ratio: 1:5 Roles & Responsibilities

Promptly responded to emergencies in the theatre room, assisting in intubation and cardiopulmonary resuscitation as needed

Ensured patient safety pre, intra, and post-operative, in the capacity of the patient’s advocate

Recorded flow of events in the operating theatre, filled patients register, and control of DDA register to ensure no unauthorized access to opioid and narcotic-based drugs

Monitoring, consulting, and coordinating with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans

Ensured all the critical patients receive optimum quality care as per their service needs

Evaluated the nursing care to ensure are in line with the standards of nursing

Prepared theatre rooms, decontaminating, packing, and sterilizing surgical instruments awaiting respective surgical operations and maintaining their sterility

Prepared annual nursing care reports and evaluating training needs and gaps and providing mentorship to junior nurses and nurses’ intern

Monitored patients immediately after surgery in the post-anesthesia unit, while assessing and maintaining air ways, breathing, circulation, and managing pain with analgesics.

Administered prescribed medications and IV infusions, while monitoring response and adverse effects

Received patients into theatre after confirming labeling with the right procedure, completion of pre- operative operations, and assessing vitals

Educated patients and families concerning illnesses and patient care routines after discharge Feb 2018 to

July 2018

No employment gap years

Employment Gap

Education

Diploma in Registered Community Health Nursing: Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital Duration: September 2014 – September 2017

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education: Eregi High School Duration: January 2007 - November 2010

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education: Nangili Primary School Duration: January 1999 - November 2006

Cases Managed: Burns, Pneumonia, Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, Peptic ulcer disease, Anemia, Asthma, Liver cirrhosis, Meningitis, Epilepsy, Intestinal obstruction, COPD, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Cellulitis, Sepsis, typhoid fever, Fractures, Arthritis Other trainings

Equipment handled: Pulse oximetry, Glucometers, Cardiac monitors, Suction pumps, Syringes and needles, Stethoscopes, Thermometers, Nebulizers, Ventilators, Stretchers, Nasogastric tubes April 2022: American Heart Association

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider

April 2022: American Heart Association

Basic Life Support Provider

Aug 2019: Ministry of Health & Kenya Hospices and Palliative Care Association Chemotherapy Safe Handling Training

Name: CALEB KOECH

Institution: Moi Teaching and Referral College of Health Sciences Position: Director

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

Name: PAULINE MASORE

Institution: Mediheal Hospital

Position: Nurse in charge

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

Name: LOICE NJERY

Institution: Mediheal Hospital

Position: Chief nurse

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

Type of English Proficiency Test: Occupational English Test (OET) OET Test date (dd/mm/yyyy): 25/2/2023

Listening: 350 (B)

Reading: 370 (B)

Writing: 360 (B)

Speaking: 350 (B)

Registered Nurse (RN)

Registration Number: KRON (268) KRN (14621)

Regulatory & Licensing Body: Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) Country: Kenya

I hereby declare that this Curriculum Vitae is true and correct. Date:

Location:

Name:

27TH MARCH 2023

English Proficiency

Mercy oside adego

Referees

Declaration

Licensure

ELDORET, kenya



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