Registered Nurse Primary Care

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Cecilia Angella Werunga

Sex: Female

Date of birth: 10/7/1985

Marital status: Married

Nationality: Kenyan

Languages spoken: Luuhya, Swahili and English.

Religion: Christian

Mobile phone no: 072*******/

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

Postal address :Box 14, Bungoma

Personal profile

A dedicated professional, benefiting from experience, working effectively as part of a mult-disciplinary team in the facility. Resourceful, responsive to change whilst achieving collective objectives in the caring and development of patients. Possessing a patient centered philosophy of care though innovative caring skills together with practical clinical skills. Record of managing busy caseloads, promoting services increasing personal and professional standards. Now looking forward to make a significant contribution within nursing position in the world and also advance in career and working in institutions that offers career progression and rewards on merit.

Academic qualifications

2013 september-2013 December: certificate in ophthalmic skills upgrading course

Sabatia eye hospital Distinction

2008-2011 November: diploma in Kenya registered community health nursing

Kenya medical training college-webuye campus Pass

2012 February: Registration body of the Kenya nursing council Pass

2004-2005 : Certificate in Microsoft office packages

Matili technical training institute Distinction

2000-2003: Kenya certificate of secondary education (KCSE)

Ndivisi secondary school B-

1991-1999: The Kenya certificate of primary education(KCPE)

Namarambi primary school 472 marks.

Working experience

2014-date: Bungoma county ( Bungoma county referral hospital)

Responsibilities

Primary care nursing

Midwifery

Unit in charge

2012 Jan-2014: Icfem dreamland mission hospital

Responsibilities

Running an eye clinic in the facility:

1.Screening patients for different eye conditions by use of torch, slit lamp, and ophthalmoscopes among other machines, and other diagnostic procedures including visual acuities.

2.Carrying out outpatient eye surgical procedures including foreign body removal, injections and irrigation.

3.Treating patients for different conditions and preparing them for surgical procedures as inpatient and outpatients, monitoring through follow-up, health education and patient and relative involvement.

4.Ordering medical supplies, instruments, and drugs for both the clinic and eye theatre.

5.Organizing for outreaches and market screening.

Managing the eye theatre:

1.Facilitating preparation of theatre, instruments and human recourse in preparation for eye surgeries.

2.Running, scrubbing or sterilizing instruments during surgeries while ensuring infection prevention

3.Preparation of patients of patients for surgery, and care in and after surgery including hygiene, informed consents anxiety, and pain management.

4.Clearing up after theatre procedures, documentation and balancing of theatre supplies.

5.Taking inventory of the department and facilitating maintenance of machines.

Preparing eye reports both for the ministry and funders from Rope, monthly and quarterly respectively.

Night covering nurse: 2012 May- 2013 June—Lugulu mission hospital.

Responsibilities

Receiving and handing over reports to the day covering nurse. Going round the hospital and wards checking on all patients but giving much attention to the most sick patients to ascertain the state of the hospital and patients before handing over the report and after receiving the report. Compiling both verbal and oral reports from different departments before handing over.

Covered the duties of the outpatient nurse and acted as an assistant maternity nurse in case there was an emergency caesarian section.

Organize and facilitate for referral in and out through communication, transport and supplies by involving staffs from respective departments.

Ward nurse (maternity ward, male ward surgical and medical ward and pediatric ward)

Responsibilities:

●Caring for patients when they suffer from acute and long term illnesses

●Administering drugs and medication to patients

●Maintaining high ethical standards and high levels of care delivery.

●Prioritizing workload and allocating patients appropriately.

●Treating patients with respect and dignity, giving attention to individual needs and wishes.

●Providing information and emotional support and reassurance to patients and relatives.

●Caring for patient during and after labour until discharge, through individual patient monitoring assessment and evaluation to ascertain obstetric emergencies and development of proper management plan.

● Emergency preparedness for the departments.

Skills and achievements.

Skills

●Care management and administration.

●Counseling

●Training others/ presentations

●Teamwork

●Neonatal resuscitations and first aid with triaging

●Caseload and time management

●Technical skills in ophthalmic machinery.

●Ophthalmic nursing skills

Achievements

1.Communicating with doctors, patients, other departments and co-workers about what is required for patient care, allocating and sharing resources and organizing patients care.

2.Specialized equipment include: biometry machines, ophalmoscopes, slit lamp, tonometers, eye operating microscope, ultrasonography, oxygen concentrators and suction machine among others.

3.Promoted healthcare to both patients and their relatives, dissemination of information through support groups.

4.Developed knowledge, skills and expertise in neonatal rescucitation, first aid management of malaria, prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and family planning together with ophthalmic upgrading skills by attending seminars workshops and trainings and employed the skills in daily management of the patients.

5.Promoted staff development through continues medical education presentations and supervision.

6.Headed and supervised school activities as a head girl.

7.Participated in extra curriculum activities both in primary secondary and college.

8.promoted quality services through membership in the hospital quality assurance team and supervising heading an infection prevention committee.

9.Responding calmly to emergencies.

10.Currently managing the eye services facilitating outreaches and supervising surgical clinics.

Honors and awards

●Best practical and theory student Sabatia eye hospital 2013 December.

●Star of the year –Sabatia eye hospital 2013 December.

●Best student of the year- Kenya medical training college Webuye campus- September 2010

●Best volley baller- zonal : Kenya medical training college

●Academic champion-Ndivisi secondary school-2002

●All round student-2001 Ndivisi secondary school

Hobbies and interests

●Reading books, novels, newspaper and watching television news

●Meeting new people and making friends.

●Listening to music.

Referees

1.Mr. Fredrick Obonyo

H.O.D-nursing- Kenya medical training college-webuye.

Tel: 072*******.

2.Mrs pamella Nesu.

Nursing Officer Incharge- Lugulu mission hospital

Tel: 072*******.

3Caroline Lavu

Nursing officer in charge- Bungoma county referral Hospital

Tel: 072*******

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