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Stanley Kitenge

Granger,IN

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in offering comprehensive patient care in Progressive care units , Med/Neuro units and Long term acute care. Works well with diverse patient population and foster trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Proven leader effective at uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals, improving satisfaction and continuously supporting wide-spread healthcare system improvements.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Health Systems
06.2023 - Current
  • Enhancing patient care by efficiently managing multiple cases in high-stress environments.
  • Streamlining communication among healthcare teams by providing accurate and timely updates on patient conditions.
  • Improving patient outcomes by diligently monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatment plans according to doctor orders.

Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services Inc.
01.2020 - Current
  • Deliver outstanding targeted care and treatment to Long term acute care patients.
  • Accurately document all elements of nursing assessment including medication , blood products and IV administration.
  • Assess patient condition, including interpreting, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Assesses and manage various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress., stabilizes patients and determines next course of action.
  • Collect blood, and other laboratory specimens and prepare for lab testing.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care

Beacon Health System
08.2020 - 04.2022
  • Monitored patient condition, including interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Administered nursing care to cardiac patients undergoing diagnostic, therapeutic or emergency services.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.

Director Of Nursing

American Senior Communities
07.2013 - 03.2019
  • Developed, maintained and implemented nursing policies and procedures that reflect current evidence based nursing practice ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Ensured delivery of compassionate care by proactively monitoring and implementing systems to achieve and /or surpass company thresholds
  • Oversaw and supervised nurses continuous education programs designed to equip staff with sufficient knowledge and skills to provide patients with highest level compassionate care
  • Conducted quality assessments and assurance activities , developed programs to gather and analyze data for trends with goal of resolving problems promptly and improve overall clinical outcomes. Reported and made recommendations to Quality assuarance committee

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indaina University
South Bend IN
2010

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

University of Eastern Africa
Eldoret, Kenya
2007

Skills

    Intravenous Therapy

  • Charting and clinical documentation
  • High level of autonomy
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Family education
  • Patient assessments
  • NIHSS certified
  • ACLS/BLS certified
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Telemetry
  • Precepting

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Lutheran Health Systems
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care

Beacon Health System
08.2020 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Westways Staffing Services Inc.
01.2020 - Current

Director Of Nursing

American Senior Communities
07.2013 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indaina University

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

University of Eastern Africa
Stanley Kitenge