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Joy Gitau

Schererville,IN

Summary

Experienced Registered Nurse with a strong background in patient evaluation and electronic health records. Proven ability to implement infection control procedures and develop tailored care plans, ensuring comprehensive patient care and safety in fast-paced healthcare environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Powers health
Munster, Indiana
08.2025 - Current
  • Administered medications following established protocols and patient care guidelines.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintained accurate and timely documentation of patient interactions and care provided.
  • Implemented infection control procedures to promote a safe healthcare environment.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during assessments and treatments.

Registered Nurse

Makueni county government
Makueni, Kenya
07.2009 - 07.2025
  • Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to healthcare team to support timely interventions.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered medications according to established protocols, ensuring patient safety and adherence to care guidelines.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Provided compassionate support to patients during assessments and treatments.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to maintain a safe and clean patient environment, reducing risk of infection.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Nairobi Kenya
10-2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Clive Irvine College of Nursing
Chogoria. Kenya
10-2009

High School Diploma -

Nginda Girls High School
Muranga, Kenye
11-2002

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Individualized care planning
  • Infection control procedures
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient evaluation

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Powers health
08.2025 - Current

Registered Nurse

Makueni county government
07.2009 - 07.2025

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Catholic University of Eastern Africa

Associate of Science - Nursing

Clive Irvine College of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Nginda Girls High School
Joy Gitau