Hilda Gikonyo
Tacoma
Summary
Experienced with critical care and patient management in ICU settings. Utilizes advanced life support techniques and critical thinking to ensure patient stability. Strong understanding of patient assessment and emergency response protocols.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse ICU
Swedish Medical Hospital
03.2025 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse, ICU
CHI Immanuel Hospital
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and their families, providing emotional support while addressing medical concerns.
- Advocated for patient needs, working closely with healthcare providers to ensure individualized care plans were developed and executed accordingly.
- Implemented infection control measures consistently, minimizing risk of cross-contamination among vulnerable ICU patients.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Duet- Home Healthcare
02.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Saint Mary
07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kenyatta University
12.2015
Skills
- Clinical judgment proficiency
- Hemodynamics monitoring, neurological monitoring and intravenous therapy
- ECG monitoring expertise
- Endotracheal intubation expertise
- Accurate clinical documentation
Certification
- BSN Nursing - 2023
- Critical Care Nursing Residency - 2023
- BLS certification - 2024
- ACLS certification-2024
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) -2016
Timeline
Registered Nurse ICU
Swedish Medical Hospital
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, ICU
CHI Immanuel Hospital
08.2023 - 02.2025
Certified Nurse Assistant
Duet- Home Healthcare
02.2020 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Saint Mary
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