Registered nurse with a service-oriented approach and multiple years of experience. Skilled in evidence-based, therapeutic care and training new nursing staff. Collaborative leader dedicated to delivering top-notch patient service.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Acute Care RN
Stormont-Vail Healthcare
Topeka, Kansas
2022.03 - Current
Perform comprehensive nursing evaluations for recently admitted individuals.
Provide direct care to a diverse patient population at the Medical Surgical unit.
Implemented infection control policies and procedures in accordance with hospital standards.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care delivery.
Ensure proper documentation of patient data for continuity of care purposes.
Educate patients and family members on disease processes and treatment plans.
Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding changes in patient condition or treatments administered.
Maintain a safe environment for both staff and patients at all times.
Actively engaged in ongoing efforts to enhance quality within the department.
Registered Nurse
M.P. Shah Hospital
Nairobi, Kenya
2014.01 - 2020.02
Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated patient care in collaboration with healthcare team members.
Assumed responsibility for educating patients/families on their identified learning needs
Provided quality nursing care services on a daily basis
Ensured safe handling and operation of equipment
Managed life threatening conditions and provided priority nursing interventions.
Provided evidence-based care that considers patient and family needs, while adhering to hospital protocols, standards and priorities
Demonstrated ability to establish intravenous access, accurately calculate dosages, and administer fluids and medications based on specific patient needs.
Maintained close patient surveillance and effectively communicated any concerns to appropriate medical staff
Streamlined patient admission and transfer processes.
Facilitated educational sessions both within and beyond the confines of the hospital environment.
Clinical Registered Nurse
Aga Khan University Hospital
Nairobi, Kenya
2011.03 - 2014.01
Utilized nursing process to identify and implement care needs
Applied clinical judgment to effectively interpret and communicate abnormal findings.
Implemented infection control and waste management protocols.
Assisting in the development of novice nurses through mentorship
Collaborated with hospital management to develop and execute evidence-based policies
Participated in quality assessment audits during internal reviews
Implemented successful pain management strategies
Exercised ethical judgment in relation to consent and confidentiality
Represented patients' interests.
Maintained patient records efficiently and accurately
Facilitated patient transfers between the operating room and recovery area.
Ensured accurate and efficient documentation and report writing practices
Managed drug administration procedures
Registered Nurse
Family Health Options
Nairobi , Kenya
2008.12 - 2011.12
Optimized workflow and efficiency during doctors' ward rounds
Implemented protocols and procedures for tracking observations and vital signs
Provided individualized nursing care through the utilization of nursing care plans.
Successfully managed shift operations and documented reports
Demonstrated proficiency in handling patient admissions and discharges.
Managed IV peripheral lines
Developed skills in effectively managing pain.
Registered Nurse
Pine Breeze Hospital
2003.01 - 2008.12
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Kenya Methodist University
12.2015
Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) -
12.2003
Skills
Electronic Health Records Management (Epic)
Culturally-sensitive care
Infectious disease control
Strong Clinical Judgment
SBAR communication
Professional Development
06/01/2024 Basic life support course
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/28/80
Timeline
Acute Care RN
Stormont-Vail Healthcare
2022.03 - Current
Registered Nurse
M.P. Shah Hospital
2014.01 - 2020.02
Clinical Registered Nurse
Aga Khan University Hospital
2011.03 - 2014.01
Registered Nurse
Family Health Options
2008.12 - 2011.12
Registered Nurse
Pine Breeze Hospital
2003.01 - 2008.12
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Kenya Methodist University
Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) -
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