Yesenia Mwaura
Wichita,KS
Summary
Registered Nurse with six years of experience in diverse healthcare organization working with newborn and adult patients. Proficient at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Faculty
Galen College of Nursing
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced student performance through hands-on instruction and real-world clinical simulations.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students.
- Evaluated student progress, providing constructive feedback and personalized support to foster growth in clinical skills.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Clinical Nurse Instructor for theory, lab, and clinical courses at the LPN-RN bridge and ADN level.
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
12.2019 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
- Experience as Relief Charge Nurse on a Postpartum unit.
- Promoted maternal-infant bonding by educating new parents on infant care techniques such as breastfeeding and skin-to-skin contact.
- Performed comprehensive assessments on both mother and newborn during each shift, identifying any potential problems early for prompt intervention.
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Francis Hospital
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Ensured quality patient care through accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and progress notes in electronic medical records.
- Educated patients and families on managing post-treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
04.2019 - 11.2019
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based orthopedic nursing practices.
- Ensured proper medication administration and pain management strategies to promote comfort and healing during postoperative care.
- Educated patients and caregivers on nature of diagnosis and specifics of treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Olathe, KS12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
Wichita, KS05.2018
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Physical assessments
- Care Planning
- Data Collection
- Patient education
Accomplishments
- Research - Completed group study focused on nursing students learning outcomes utilizing virtual reality in Hesston College.
- Clinical Skills - Advance health assessment background in the outpatient adult care setting and acute newborn care setting. Clinical rotation accomplished through the Herington Hospital in Herington, Kansas for outpatient adult care. Clinical rotation in acute newborn care through Wesley Medical Center and University of Kansas Pediatrics (KU Wichita Pediatrics) in Wichita, Kansas.
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Kansas State Board of Nursing
- BLS: Basic Life Support
- NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Nurse Faculty
Galen College of Nursing
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
12.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Wesley Medical Center HCA
04.2019 - 11.2019
Registered Nurse
Ascension St. Francis Hospital
08.2018 - 06.2020
- Registered Nurse: Kansas State Board of Nursing
- BLS: Basic Life Support
- NRP: Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Master of Science - Nursing Education
MidAmerica Nazarene University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wichita State University
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