Sammy Njoroge

• Performing comprehensive patient heath assessment, admissions, discharge, and patient education during discharge including follows ups and referrals
• Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, IV therapy such as initiating IV, drawing labs, IV push, changing IV dressings, flushing etc
• Collaborate with inter-displinary team, patient and family to develop and implement patient care plan
• Document all patient care activities per the facility protocol, within the scope of nursing and HIPPA adherence
• Conducts all patient care in a patient and family centered manner, integrating knowledge, skills and experiences to meet the needs of patients and families throughout the continuum of care
• Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures
• Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis
• Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely
• Compassionate professional ready to provide empathetic and proactive care
• Respond to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions
• Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs

Mary Washington hospital -ICU

• Worked closely with attending physicians, residents, and nursing staff in the ICU department.
• Monitoring oxygen therapies, ensuring the patient is receiving adequate respiratory support.
• Continuous
• Assist with suctioning and airway management.
• Assisting with procedures, such as special procedures or techniques relevant to the ICU.

Mary Washington hospital and Stafford hospital -Med-surch

• Monitor patients for changes in condition and report significant findings to the assigned nurse or physician.
• Administer medications, including oral, IV, and other prescribed therapies, ensuring proper dosages and patient safety.
• Assist in developing individual care plans for patients based on their medical conditions and needs.
• Providing care to patients following surgical procedures, including monitoring for complications such as infection, bleeding, and anesthesia effects.
• Participated in daily routing's and hurdles.

UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center Labor and Delivery Postpartum Unit.

• Monitor fetal and maternal health, which includes fetal heart rate, maternal vitals, and cervical exams that include dilation, effacement, and fetal station.
• Assist during vaginal deliveries, including preparing the room, assisting with positioning, and helping with perineal care support.
• Emotional support to laboring patient and family members
• Postpartum monitoring and care, i.e., vital signs, are used to detect early signs of complications, such as hemorrhage or infection.
• Assess uterine tone and position to ensure it is contracting appropriately and is returning to its normal size.
• Assess lochia for abnormalities.
• Administer pain medication as necessary and educate the patient on managing discomfort.

Mary Washington and Spotsylvania Hospital – Stroke Unit

• Perform regular neurological assessments, i.e.,
• Glasgow Coma Scale, NIH Stroke Scale, and report changes.
• Regularly monitoring vitals to prevent complications.
• Assess patients' functional abilities, i.e.,
• Motor skills, cognitive function, and speech to identify deficits.
• Assist in the administration of thrombolytic within the appropriate time window, as ordered and under supervision.
• Assist with activities of daily living as patients gain independence. Mary

• Pre operative assessment including history, physical exams and reviewing medical records
• Monitoring Pain level management for patient with fractures, post operative conditions or other orthoepic issues by ensuring pain is under control
• Post operative monitoring ie vitals and surgical sites for signs of infection, bleeding or other complications following orthopedic surgeries
• Assist with dressing changes, monitoring surgical incisions, and teaching patients proper wound care techniques.

• Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to inform healthcare team of patient conditions.
• Assisted in developing individualized care plans, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams for optimal outcomes.
• Implemented infection control procedures, maintaining high standards for patient hygiene and safety.
• Supported nursing staff during daily operations, enhancing workflow efficiency within the unit.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

• Responsible for completing workflow volume and staffing analysis
• Provide performance feedback, coaching and make recommendations for strategic actions regarding staffing level and workload balance, and participation in every morning hurdles
• Peritoneal and hemodialysis: - Setting up PD machine, Assessing patients prior, during and after dialysis treatment, and data collection that includes vital signs, weights, blood work, effluent and 24hrs urine collection
• Collaborating with other team members that includes primary physician, therapists, Speech, dieticians and family with the main goal of meeting patient's needs

• Responsible for monitoring the health and well-being to over twenty residents in the assisted living
• Assist healthcare coordinator with the management of resident health needs
• Responding to resident emergencies and arranging for appropriate medical attention
• Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively, Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately
• Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming
• Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics
• Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperate
• Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system
• Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment
• Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs
• Transported residents within the facility as needed, CLINICAL Experience
• Clinical rotation
• During the clinical phase of my medical school, participated in rotations at multiple hospitals, ginning exposure to a diverse range of specialties, technology and patient care in different units.
• Supported needs of 30+ residents under long-term care.