Eliud Munene
Fresno,California
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Skilled nursing professional with more than 5 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse
Madera Nursing & Rehab Center
04.2020 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on facility policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
LVN Charge Nurse
Horizon Health & Sub-Acute Center
Fresno, CA
07.2018 - 04.2020
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked with Tracheostomy Patients, wound care, diabetics blood sugar checks, insulin administration and diet teaching follow ups.
- Assisting with adls, communicating with families and doctors regarding continuous patient care.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Oversaw patient conditions, administered medicine, performed interventions and took detailed records.
- Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baricho High School
KenyaAssociate of Science - Registered Nurse
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA05.2016
Skills
- Taking Vital Signs
- Intakes and Discharges
- Patient Education
- Intravenous Injections
- PointClickCare EMR
- Charting and Documentation
- Building Rapport and Trust
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Infection Control Measures
- Patient Management
- Diagnostic Test Ordering
- Inter-Disciplinary Collaboration
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
Madera Nursing & Rehab Center
04.2020 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Horizon Health & Sub-Acute Center
07.2018 - 04.2020
High School Diploma -
Baricho High School
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Fresno City College
Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology
California State University - Fresno
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