Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Completed Skill Assessments
Diploma
Affiliations
Work Preference
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Patrick Gicuku

RN
Hoover,AL

Summary

I have 22 years of experience as a registered nurse providing medical-surgical care in an inpatient medical-surgical setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top-quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse - MS

BIRMINGHAM, AL
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.

Registered Nurse - MEDICALSURGICAL

NYERI
11.2002 - 07.2022
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Offered orientation to graduate nurses and induction of support staffs.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10.2022 - 05.2024

St Luke'skenya Registered Community Nurse

St Luke's Kenya Registered Community Nurse

Nyericounty,Health Dept.

Brookwood Baptist Health - Brookwood

Brookwood Medical Center

Nyeri County Health Dept

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Management
  • Health care consultation
  • Care Planning
  • Chart updating
  • Infectious disease control
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Critical Care
  • IV management
  • Electronic Health Records Management
  • Family Education
  • Palliative and Pain Management
  • Patient Counseling

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer), 08/31/24
  • Aug 2024
  • Registered Nurse, 12/31/24, Alabama

Completed Skill Assessments

  • PCU/Intermediate Care/Stepdown/Telemetry Skills Checklist, 08/14/23
  • Psychiatric Skills Checklist, 04/30/24
  • Oncology Nursing Skills Checklist, 08/14/23

Diploma

  • Sep 2002

Affiliations

  • A complete senior member of the Kenyan Catholic community in Alabama oversees a number of community initiatives.

Work Preference

Work Type

Contract Work

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Grand Canyon University
10.2022 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse - MS

BIRMINGHAM, AL
08.2022 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse - MEDICALSURGICAL

NYERI
11.2002 - 07.2022

St Luke'skenya Registered Community Nurse

St Luke's Kenya Registered Community Nurse

Nyericounty,Health Dept.

Brookwood Baptist Health - Brookwood

Brookwood Medical Center

Nyeri County Health Dept

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