Edwin Mung'atia
Katy,TX
Summary
A Diligent Clinical Nurse with demonstrated success in emergency care. Responsive and agile to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge and sound clinical judgment. I am Adaptable and dynamic professional specializing in emergency nursing. Experienced with vast knowledge and flexible in accordance to patients needs and situations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
- Respond to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administer medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Utilize evidence-based practice to assess and provide care for patients.
- Educate patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records in line with regulatory standards.
- Demonstrate knowledge of technical procedures and proper equipment use.
- Monitor patients, evaluated results, and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
- Handle patient discharge planning, arranging for follow-up care after leaving healthcare facility.
- Document patient progress and care interventions in medical records.
- Implement and monitored infection control protocols.
- Evaluate patient progress, assess outcomes and provided follow-up care.
- Explain side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.
Clinical Nurse
Kenyatta University Teaching Referral And Research
04.2020 - 02.2023
- Triaging of patients and offer emergency care
- Rapid and accurate assessment and treatment to patients in initial phase of illness or trauma and often in life-threatening situations
- Identify medical problem, Document medical history, check for any allergies and current medications, moving patients, taking blood samples, cleaning and bandaging wounds, administering medications and maintaining proper supplies of medical equipment.
- Complying with protocols, procedures and safety policies of the hospital, Emotional stability, communication, leadership, sympathy and attention to detail from patients
- Initiate patient/family education
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Metropolitan Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2020
- Explained side effects from medications and provided in-depth education to patients on diabetes, asthma, cancer, and other diseases.
- Assessed patient conditions by performing thorough examinations and asking appropriate medical questions
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight, and height measurements and vital signs.
- Offer basic life support and stabilizing of critical patients
- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care to patients
- Wound care, drug administering and assist doctors in the department
- Coordinating with other healthcare team in providing holistic care
- Offer patient/family education
Endoscopy Nurse
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2018
- Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
- Inspected facilities and maintained excellent hygiene and safety by decontaminating equipment and sanitizing surfaces.
- Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
- Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
- Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
- Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
- Educated patients on procedures and facility processes.
Case Manager
Abercrombie & Kent Global Health
12.2012 - 01.2015
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Connect needy clients with Sponsors and Donors for appropriate funds allocation
- Connect the Clients with Facilities offering specialized care
Education
Higher Diploma In Accident And Emergency Nursing - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Kenyatta National Hospital School of Nursing
Nairobi-Kenya12.2017
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
Kakamega-Kenya12.2012
Skills
- Peripheral IV, NG tube, Foley, insertion and maintenance
- Medical Condition Care, Managing, Planning, Evaluations Monitoring Documentation
- Medication Preparation, Administration Side Effect Knowledge Patient Education
- Intakes and Discharges, Care Coordination, Patient Relations
- Time Management, Prioritization
- Disease Prevention and Infection Control
Certification
BLS
ACLS
PALs
TNCC
NIH Stroke Scale
Timeline
Clinical Nurse
Harris Health System-LBJ Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Clinical Nurse
Kenyatta University Teaching Referral And Research
04.2020 - 02.2023
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Metropolitan Hospital
06.2017 - 03.2020
Endoscopy Nurse
Aga Khan University Hospital
01.2015 - 07.2018
Case Manager
Abercrombie & Kent Global Health
12.2012 - 01.2015
Higher Diploma In Accident And Emergency Nursing - Clinical Nurse Specialist
Kenyatta National Hospital School of Nursing
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
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