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John Mureithi

John Mureithi

Peoria,AZ

Summary

Dynamic Senior Nurse with extensive experience at Royal Caribbean Cruises, recognized for exceptional leadership and critical thinking in emergency response situations. Achieved significant improvements in patient care through effective team management and innovative problem-solving. Known for adaptability and meticulous attention to detail, consistently delivering outstanding results in high-stress environments while upholding the highest standards of customer service in healthcare.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Nurse

Royal Caribbean Cruises
01.2017 - Current
  • Patient assessment and medical history taking, monitoring patient vital signs and record keeping
  • Performing venipuncture and phlebotomy procedures to enable venous blood sampling or intravenous therapy
  • Performing laboratory diagnostic tests that plays a critical role in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases
  • Administer medication and treatment as prescribed either; orally, intramuscular, intravenous or subcutaneous
  • Perform diagnostic services such as radiological xrays and electrocardiogram
  • Attending to emergency duties such as cardiac arrest and initiating advanced cardiovascular treatment and management care
  • Carrying out of daily equipment check list and records keeping and also, maintaining of annual biomedical calibration of equipment and repair of those that are broken
  • Ordering of medication and supplies through AMOS and crunch time
  • Monitoring of the set budget and inventory taking of the available stock to avoid overstocking and wastage
  • Maintain safe and clean working environment by following the on board medical waste management policy on how to safely dispose the used sharps, disinfecting and sterilizing of surgical equipment
  • Escort of critical patients to hospital that need continued care support to the hospital either through medivac or ambulance

Registered Nurse

Zaid Afrikaans Hospital
Pretoria, South Africa
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Entailed providing critical care treatment to patient that presented with acute or chronic medical illnesses through provision of the needed advanced care support, admission and preparation of patient that needed theatre operation, and the care there after

Registered Nurse

Unitas Netcare Hospital
Pretoria, South Africa
01.2013 - 12.2014
  • Entailed providing critical care treatment to patient that presented with acute or chronic medical illnesses through provision of the needed advanced care support, admission and preparation of patient that needed theatre operation, management of injuries and trauma that occurred due to accidents

Case Manager

Net care 911
Pretoria, South Africa
01.2006 - 12.2013
  • Duties included developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care plans
  • Liaise between patients, health care professionals to ensure continuity of care
  • Online management of the sick or injured patients and coordination of ambulance medical care services
  • Provision of counselling services to the clients related to traumatic experiences
  • Medical aid pre-authorisation on behalf of the patient to access health care services in a hospital

Education

Master of Public Health (MPH) -

National School of Public Health
South Africa
05.2010

Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) -

Faculty of Agriculture Science and Technology (FAST)
South Africa
04.2006

Skills

  • Friendly
  • Customer service
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Emergency response

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 02/06/79
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Residence Permit: South African

Experiences And Skills

  • Senior Nurse, Royal Caribbean Cruises, 01/01/17, current, Patient assessment and medical history taking, monitoring patient vital signs and record keeping., Performing venipuncture and phlebotomy procedures to enable venous blood sampling or intravenous therapy., Performing laboratory diagnostic tests that play a critical role in the detection, diagnosis and treatment of diseases., Administer medication and treatment as prescribed either; orally, intramuscular, intravenous or subcutaneous., Perform diagnostic services such as radiological x-rays and electrocardiogram., Attending to emergency duties such as cardiac arrest and initiating advanced cardiovascular treatment and management care., Carrying out daily equipment check list and records keeping and maintaining annual biomedical calibration of equipment and repair of those that are broken., Ordering of medication and supplies through AMOS and crunch time., Monitoring of the set budget and inventory taking of the available stock to avoid overstocking and wastage., Maintain safe and clean working environment by following the on board medical waste management policy on how to safely dispose the used sharps, disinfecting and sterilizing of surgical equipment., Escort of critical patients to hospital that need continued care support to the hospital either through medivac or ambulance.
  • Registered Nurse, ER and Coronary ICU, Zaid Afrikaans Hospital, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, 01/01/14, 12/31/16, Providing critical care treatment to patients that presented with acute or chronic medical illnesses through provision of the needed advanced care support, admission and preparation of patients that needed theatre operation, and the care thereafter.
  • Registered Nurse, Trauma and Coronary Intensive Care Unit, Unitas Netcare Hospital, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, 01/01/13, 12/31/14, Providing critical care treatment to patients that presented with acute or chronic medical illnesses through provision of the needed advanced care support, admission and preparation of patients that needed theatre operation, management of injuries and trauma that occurred due to accidents.
  • Case Manager, Net care 911, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, 01/01/06, 12/31/13, Developing, implementing, and evaluating individualized patient care plans., Liaising between patients and health care professionals to ensure continuity of care., Online management of the sick or injured patients and coordination of ambulance medical care services., Provision of counselling services to the clients related to traumatic experiences., Medical aid pre-authorisation on behalf of the patient to access health care services in a hospital.

Timeline

Senior Nurse

Royal Caribbean Cruises
01.2017 - Current

Registered Nurse

Zaid Afrikaans Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2016

Registered Nurse

Unitas Netcare Hospital
01.2013 - 12.2014

Case Manager

Net care 911
01.2006 - 12.2013

Master of Public Health (MPH) -

National School of Public Health

Bachelor of Nursing Science (BNSc) -

Faculty of Agriculture Science and Technology (FAST)
John Mureithi