MONICAH WAMBUI WAKANYWA
Helsinki,UUSIMAA
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Malmi Hospital
Helsinki, UUSIMAA
05.2022 - Current
- Hospital capacity: 124 beds, based on the previously identified City of Helsinki information.
- Ward 12 current census: 26 patients, according to your information.
- I work as a bed-side registered nurse.
- Acute care in Malmi Hospital medical and surgical acute ward for patients aged 24 to 65 years.
- Assisted with acute treatment for patients transferred from emergency department requiring continued care, including blood and platelet transfusions, intravenous infusions, and inserting intravenous catheters.
- Monitored patient progress, executed doctor-assigned tasks, provided wound care, and updated patients' families on conditions.
- Provided moral support to patients' families based on patients' conditions.
- Consultation of emergent doctors' instances of sudden changes in patients.
- Headed a resuscitation and drug addiction department.
- Making orders for the ward's medication.
- Daily documentation on patients' progress.
- Assisted patients with daily hygiene tasks to promote health and well-being.
- Morning shift: One nurse for approximately 4 patients.
- Evening shift: One nurse for approximately 5 patients.
- Night shift: One nurse for 13 patients.
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Syystie - home of the aged
Helsinki
05.2019 - 04.2022
- Developed individualized care plans to meet patients' specific needs and coordinated medication orders with the pharmacy.
- Monitored compliance with doctors' prescriptions and laboratory results for elderly patients.
- Provided comprehensive care for elderly residents, supporting hygiene, facilitating extracurricular activities, and administering medications.
- Performed detailed evaluations of patients to monitor their recovery and health status. on their progress.
- Initiated emergency consultations for critical situations.
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Suursuo Hospital
Helsinki
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Acute care for the internal diseases ward of patients aged 24 to 65 years.
- Administration of medications intravenously and subcutaneously.
- Evaluated patients referred from emergency rooms to facilitate continuity of medication and care.
- Assisted with patient hygiene and monitored treatment progress to ensure comfort and recovery.
- Provided emotional support to families of patients, helping them navigate challenging situations and fostering resilience. Attended educational seminars to enhance knowledge of best practices in patient care.
Assistant Nurse
City of Helsinki, Myllyputo home for the Aged
Helsinki
06.2015 - 07.2018
- Conducted patient evaluations during the discharge process to ensure safe transition home.
- Developed care plans and ordered medications from the pharmacy center.
- Provided personal care and hygiene support for elderly residents at aged people's centre.
- Coordinated extracurricular activities to promote student engagement and community involvement., administration of medications.
Medical Laboratory Technogist
Avenue Parklands Hospital
Nairobi
07.2013 - 09.2013
- Avenue Hospital Parklands, is a big outpatient and inpatient hospital, with theatres and intensive care units.
- Performed medical tests, including crossmatching blood samples, ensuring safe transfusions.
- Conducted blood donation screenings to ensure donor eligibility, Performed diagnostic tests to identify patient conditions. Administered hormone tests to assess endocrine function. Collected cultures to identify pathogens in samples.
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Meridian Medical Centre
Nairobi
10.2011 - 06.2013
- Meridian Medical Centre provided outpatient services and inpatient care.
- Conducted laboratory tests for outpatient clients daily.
- Conducted medical examinations for clients applying for life or medical insurance.
- Worked primarily in outpatient branches, facilitating client intake during morning hours.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Crater Medical Centre
Nakuru
09.2009 - 09.2011
- Operated as a medical laboratory technician at Crater Medical Centre, focusing on gynecological cases under a gynecologist's supervision.
- Performed phlebotomy to collect blood samples for testing and analysis.
- Conducted medical tests using various laboratory machines to ensure accurate diagnosis.
- Provided counselling services to clients, helping them navigate their health concerns.
Sales worker
VICTORIA MOBILE ACCESSORIES
Nairobi
04.2004 - 08.2006
- Sold mobile phone handsets and accessories to customers, providing tailored recommendations based on needs.
- Processed financial transactions for clients using mobile phones, ensuring accuracy and customer satisfaction.
- Performed repairs on mobile phone handsets, restoring functionality and enhancing customer experience.
Education
Bachelors Degree - Nursing
Lahti University of Appled Sciences
Lahti, Finland06-2017
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technologist
Kenya Medical Training College
Nakuru, Kenya07-2009
Skills
- Acute care
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication management
- Wound management
- Patient assessment
- Electronic documentation
- Patient education
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1986-05-22
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: FINLAND
- Driving License: B
- Marital Status: SINGLE
Interests
Swimming, travelling, skiing, making friends, helping the needy, watching series, moral support
Accomplishments
- Being able to notice fast patient's health deterioration-I got a money voucher.
- Honors in finishing refresher courses offered by employer.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Malmi Hospital
05.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Syystie - home of the aged
05.2019 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
City of Helsinki, Suursuo Hospital
08.2018 - 04.2019
Assistant Nurse
City of Helsinki, Myllyputo home for the Aged
06.2015 - 07.2018
Medical Laboratory Technogist
Avenue Parklands Hospital
07.2013 - 09.2013
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Meridian Medical Centre
10.2011 - 06.2013
Medical Laboratory Technician
Crater Medical Centre
09.2009 - 09.2011
Sales worker
VICTORIA MOBILE ACCESSORIES
04.2004 - 08.2006
Bachelors Degree - Nursing
Lahti University of Appled Sciences
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technologist
Kenya Medical Training College