Anne G. Njihia
Keene,USA
Summary
A skilled, responsible, dedicated and a reliable Nurse with about 1 years of experience. I am able to face new assignments boldly and with a positive attitude. I am flexible and able to work under pressure with minimal or no supervision. I maintain high standards of professionalism, well-versed in charting & operating medical equipment. I am seeking for a position to utilize & extend my expertise.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
St Joseph's Hospital
Nashua, NH
02.2025 - 10.2025
PCU/ Telemetry
Cooley Dickinson Health Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Management of cardiac, medical, surgical patients alongside other team members.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Interpreting cardiac rhythms and prompt intervention of any abnormal rhythms.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Assessing, initiating, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Preparation of patients for different diagnostic and or therapeutic procedures.
- Medication administration via various routes.
- Care of post cardiac catheterisation.
- Assessment & removal of TR bands.
- Starting & maintaining of various cardiac non-titration drips.
- Prompt identification & reporting of hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Admission, transfer and discharge of patients to and from other departments/ hospitals.
- Wound care management and dressing changes.
- Care of patients with chest tubes.
IMC/ PCU
Concord Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Total care of cardiac Step down patients.
- Care of post cardiac catheterisation.
- Assessment & removal of TR bands.
- Starting & maintaining of various cardiac titration / non-titration drips.
- Monitoring and Prompt identification of hemodynamically unstable surgical patients.
- Assessing, initiating, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Admission and transfer of patients to and from other departments/ hospitals.
- Pre-operative and Post-operative care of cardiac patients after ICU stabilization.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Wound care management and dressing changes.
- Care of patients on BIPAP, HFNC, in collaboration with Respiratory therapists.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Medication administration via various routes.
- Maintaining of invasive lines.
- Care of patients with chest tubes.
Step Down/ IMC
Baystate Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Company Overview: Level 1 Trauma Center
- Total care of surgical and Renal transplant patients.
- Care of trauma patients.
- Monitoring and Prompt identification of hemodynamically unstable surgical patients.
- Assessing, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Admission and transfer of patients to and from other departments/ hospitals.
- Pre-operative and Post-operative care following various surgical patients.
- Maintaining airway of trached patients.
- Parenteral Nutrition.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Wound care management and dressing changes.
- Care of patients on ventilator in collaboration with Respiratory therapists.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Administering medications via various routes including drips.
- Maintaining of invasive lines.
- Meeting psychosocial and education needs of patients and their families.
- Level 1 Trauma Center
ICU
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2021
- Company Overview: Travel
- Assessing, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Total care of hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Titrating vasoactive medications.
- Care of patients on ventilator in collaboration with Respiratory therapists.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Administering medications via various routes.
- Maintaining of invasive lines.
- Meeting psychosocial and education needs of patients and their families.
- Travel
Step Down Unit
Baystate Medical Center
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Company Overview: Travel Level 1 Trauma Center
- Total care of surgical and Renal ICU Step down patients.
- Care of trauma patients.
- Monitoring and Prompt identification of hemodynamically unstable surgical patients.
- Assessing, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Admission and transfer of patients to and from other departments/ hospitals.
- Pre-operative and Post-operative care following various surgical patients.
- Maintaining airway of trached patients.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Wound care management and dressing changes.
- Care of patients on ventilator in collaboration with Respiratory therapists.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Administering medications via various routes.
- Maintaining of invasive lines.
- Meeting psychosocial and education needs of patients and their families.
- Travel Level 1 Trauma Center
ICU
Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Company Overview: Travel
- Total care of hemodynamically unstable patients to include Covid 19/ PUI.
- Titrating vasoactive medications.
- Care of patients on ventilator in collaboration with Respiratory therapists.
- Continuous cardiac rhythm assessment and monitoring.
- Initiating ACLS standard of care in life threatening situations.
- Administering medications via various routes.
- Assessing, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care plans.
- Maintaining of invasive lines.
- Meeting psychosocial and education needs of patients and their families.
- Admission and transfer of patients to and from other departments/ hospitals.
- Travel
PCU/ Medical Surgical Telemetry
Cheshire Medical Center
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in coordination with other health care team members.
- Utilizing infection control measures to provide a safe and suitable environment for patients and staff.
- Caring for COVID positive patients and PUI.
- Conducting a comprehensive head to toe examination and documenting findings on Epic.
- Close monitoring of patients on telemetry, promptly identifying any arrythmias and promptly notifying MD.
- Completing 12 lead EKG and interpreting cardiac strips.
- Administration of medications to include high risk medications, Insulin, Heparin, blood transfusion.
- Implementing care as per physician orders.
- Providing health education to patients regarding prevention, follow up care, medication compliance.
- Records patient medical information and vital signs while upholding HIPAA regulations.
- Responds to life saving situations based upon nursing standard protocols.
- Starting and maintaining IVs.
- Titrating drugs while closely monitoring patients.
- Care for patients on surgical drains including JP, Penrose, and chest tubes.
- Maintaining good interpersonal relationships amongst the nursing team, patients, and other disciplines.
Registered Nurse- L&D/ICU/ Pediatrics/ Medical Surgical Unit
North Kinangop Catholic Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2019
- Assessment, Planning, Implementing and evaluation of patient's care plans.
- Administration of medications and other treatments as ordered.
- Starting IV cannulation and running IV fluids/ medications to include blood transfusion.
- Assessing and administration of nutritional interventions to include TPN, via PEG tube/ NGT.
- Care of pre- and post-operative patients.
- Assume leadership role and providing mentorship to student nurses, intern nurses, new employees, and health care assistants.
- Wound care assessment and perform wound care based on the severity of wound or ulcer.
- Assessment and management pain.
- Providing health education to patients and families/ caregivers as per assessed learning gaps.
- Collection and handling of various specimen.
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Thika Level 5 Hospital
, Kenya
02.2012 - 07.2013
- Company Overview: Kiambu County, Kenya
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in coordination with other health care team members.
- Completes nursing assessment and full history.
- Administer IV, PO, Subcutaneous, topical and nebulization medications.
- Monitor vital signs and changes as indicated to medical staff.
- Adequately assesses for pain and utilize appropriate pain management technique.
- Insert IV cannulation for iv therapy and lab collection.
- Perform aseptic technique for blood culture collection.
- Transfuse blood and infuse IV fluids.
- Strict monitoring of input and output with accurate documentation.
- Kiambu County, Kenya
Education
Master of Science - Epidemiology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya12.2011
Skills
- Team player
- Crisis response
- Prioritization
- Emergency response
- Nursing care improvement
- Organizational skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Calm under pressure
- Positive work environment
- Problem solving
- Professionalism
- Ethics
- Active listening
- Compassion
Certification
- RN License, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, California, Texas
- BLS & ACLS, 06/01/23, 06/01/25
Timeline
RN - Progressive Care Unit (PCU)
St Joseph's Hospital
02.2025 - 10.2025
PCU/ Telemetry
Cooley Dickinson Health Care
02.2024 - 07.2024
IMC/ PCU
Concord Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Step Down/ IMC
Baystate Medical Center
05.2022 - 09.2023
ICU
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2021
Step Down Unit
Baystate Medical Center
05.2021 - 09.2021
ICU
Fort Duncan Regional Medical Center
01.2021 - 03.2021
PCU/ Medical Surgical Telemetry
Cheshire Medical Center
08.2019 - 01.2021
Registered Nurse- L&D/ICU/ Pediatrics/ Medical Surgical Unit
North Kinangop Catholic Hospital
08.2013 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse- Medical Surgical Unit
Thika Level 5 Hospital
02.2012 - 07.2013
Master of Science - Epidemiology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Kenyatta University