HOTENSIAH WAITHERERO MUTURI
ROUNDROCK
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE
St. David North Austin Medical center
04.2023 - Current
- Reviewing patient's history prior to beginning physical assessment and incorporate findings into the exam
- Performing physical patient assessment using appropriate assessment technique
- Discerning critical findings and timely communicate changes in the patient's condition to the appropriate patient care providers
- Developing a patient centered nursing diagnosis from assessement data
- Administering medication and executing doctors' orders with precision
- Educating patients and families on disease management, healthy lifestyle choices to promote optimal health outcomes
- Advocating on behalf of patient and their family
- Collaborating with the interdisciplinary members of the team, formulating a plan of care including the expected outcome for each patient based on diagnosis
- Responding effectively to patient Emergencies, demonstrating critical thinking and swift decision making to stabilize patient.
REGISTERED NURSE
M.P. SHAH HOSPITAL
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Providing holistic patient care, including physical, mental and social wellbeing
- Administering prescribed medication to patients either orally and parenterally and monitoring patients for potential side effects
- Monitoring and documenting vital signs, hydration status and conducting diagnostic tests and in case of abnormal findings seek help from senior nurses or doctor on duty
- Preparing patients for surgical procedures
- Educating patient and family members on treatment and care plans
- Working with other medical professional involved in patient care with the aim of improving patient outcome
- Conducting routine activities such as safety checks, iv insertion, urinary catheterization and changing of wound dressing
- Disposing of clinical and non-clinical waste safely in accordance with hospital IPC guidelines.
REGISTERED NURSE
MEDANTA AFRICARE LIMITED
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Administering prescribed drugs and monitoring for potential side effects
- Evaluating and assessing patients healthcare needs based on their signs and symptoms, following facility protocol and guidelines
- Conducting wound assessment, managing wounds and monitoring for healing
- Instantly responding to medical emergencies and alerting the doctors on call.
REGISTERED NURSE
GURU NANAK HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 07.2017
- Triage cases in order of urgency and need
- Administering medication
- Performing and assisting MD in medical procedures efficiently as required
- Establishing nursing diagnosis and writing out plan of treatment
- Collaborated with other ER professionals to ensure effective patient care delivery
- Facilitate admission of patients to inpatient care.
REGISTERED NURSE
SACRED HEART DISPENSARY
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Offering antenatal services and postnatal follow-ups to mothers
- Evaluating order and maintaining inventory and stock control of medication/vaccines and other medical supplies and equipment
- Provide first aid and advice to the staff and their dependents
- Administer minor outpatient treatments and immunization requirements
- Dispense medication ordered by dispensary physician
- Ensure that medical instruments are properly sterilized and maintain hygiene and cleanliness of the dispensary
- Enter patients' record of all visits and treatment as well as records of all medical supplies
- Initiate and prepare learning environment within the dispensary.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10.2024
Diploma in Nursing
Consolata Nursing School
Nyeri Kenya08.2014
High School Diploma
Nyeri, Kenya11.2006
Skills
- Medical screening
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient care assessment
- Patient condition monitoring
- Flow sheet charting
- Monitoring vital signs
- Iv drug therapy Management
- Pre and post operative care
- Infection prevention
Certification
- Basic live Saving,American heart association
- NIH stroke scale certification
- Advaced cardiac life support
- Registered Nurse ,Texas Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse ,Ilinois Board of nursing
- Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse
References
- ANGELA TAWIL, CNC- ST. DAVID'S NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER, 512-769-9540
- BERNICE NYUTU, ST.DAVID'S NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER, 737-239-3800
- DAVID MWAGONGO, ST.DAVID'S NORTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER, 754-268-0522
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE
St. David North Austin Medical center
04.2023 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
M.P. SHAH HOSPITAL
01.2019 - 01.2023
REGISTERED NURSE
MEDANTA AFRICARE LIMITED
08.2017 - 02.2019
REGISTERED NURSE
GURU NANAK HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 07.2017
REGISTERED NURSE
SACRED HEART DISPENSARY
08.2014 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Diploma in Nursing
Consolata Nursing School
High School Diploma
- Basic live Saving,American heart association
- NIH stroke scale certification
- Advaced cardiac life support
- Registered Nurse ,Texas Board of Nursing
- Registered Nurse ,Ilinois Board of nursing
- Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse
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