Ruth Wanjiru Chamwada
Experienced Clinical Officer
CAREER OBJECTIVES
A Reliable, caring certified Clinical Officer with over 5 years of expertise caring for the sick and vulnerable patients. Glorious consumer care, and work well with patients iin critical and stable condition. Friendly and compassionate, with glorious social communication skills. Flexible: obtainable days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Discreet and confidential altogether dealings with patients and employees.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Ganjoni Hospital Mombasa (2021-date)
Clinical Officer
Reviewing clinical data from patients’ medical records to ensure that treatment plans are being followed properly
Providing leadership to a team of physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers, etc. who provide direct patient care services
Overseeing the development and implementation of protocols for best practices in clinical care
Determining the efficacy of new treatments and
medications prior to their use in patient care
Evaluating the effectiveness of treatment plans and making any necessary adjustments to improve patient outcomes
Collaborating with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment protocols based on best practices
Developing educational materials to help patients understand their conditions and treatments
SKILLS
Computer Operation
Excellent Communication
Excellent organization skills
Excellent team player
Flexible
Adaptability
Emphathy
EDUCATION
Alison International (2023)
Diploma in Nursing and Patient care
Mount Kenya University
Diploma Course in Clinical medicine
and surgery (2012-2015)
Star of the Sea Secondary
Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education ( 2007-2010)
St John’s Frère Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary School
(1999-2006)
TRAINING
Patient Handling
Advanced First Aid and CPR
Effective Communication
Guidance and Counselling
Leadership
Nutrition and health care
Computer Operation
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Ruaraka Uhai Neema Hospital (2018-2020)
Clinical Officer
Provided appropriate medical care to patients presenting in the outpatient department.
Requested for appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for both inpatient and outpatient clients.
Appropriately offered referrals and treatment options to clients when called upon.
Being available for urgent and emergent care of patients within the facility.
Pipeline Nursing Home (2017-2018)
Clinical Officer
Provided and documented all necessary documentation on the hospital medical record platform.
Being available for review of inpatients if and when called upon.
Sensitized patients and clients on preventive and promotive health.
Implemented Community Health Care activities in liaison with other health workers; guiding and counselling patients, clients and staff on health issues.
Naivasha District Hospital (2016-2017)
Intern Clinical Officer
Offered health care service to patients by taking history, examining patients, carry out investigations, and
prescribe treatment, follow up of patients and give health education talks.
Responded to enquiries relating to patients, lab requests, x-rays, prescription requests, etc.
Co-ordinated appointment for specialist’s referrals, x- rays, lab-test, etc. and convey patient instructions and information to the patients.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Carried out clinical evaluation,
management and follow-up of
patients on an outpatient basis.
Involved in Administrative
functions and effective running
of the health facility.
Conducted Health education
sessions on the importance of
educating the girl child, adverse
effects of practising harmful
traditional practices, etc.
Worked with the family in
creating and applying a
behaviour modification plan in
order to reduce the occurrences
and severity of problematic
behaviours.
Managed emergency care for
cardiac arrest, trauma, heart
attacks, asthma and COPD
patients
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Networking
Researching
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
Swahili (Fluent)
REFEREES
Available on request