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Adelaide Lichuma Mwenesi

@adelaidelichumamwene

Compassionate registered nurse specializing in surgical and pediatric care.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role where I can lead clinical teams, improve patient outcomes, mentor staff, and drive quality and training initiatives in a patient-centered, collaborative healthcare setting.

I am a compassionate, detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over five years of clinical experience across surgical nursing, midwifery, perioperative care and pediatrics. I have led multidisciplinary teams, driven quality improvement, and delivered culturally sensitive care in underserved communities.

In leadership roles I supervised 80+ staff, improved clinical competency and compliance by 20%, maintained 95% staffing coverage and helped achieve >90% patient satisfaction. I am skilled in perioperative procedures, infection control, clinical instruction and developing health-promotion programs.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

EC
Current

Paediatrics Nurse Manager

Equity Afia Medical Centre

Dec 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Led and supervised multidisciplinary nursing teams of 80+ staff, driving patient-centred care and quality improvement initiatives that improved clinical competency scores and compliance rates by 20% and maintained 95% staffing coverage.

PC

Registered Nursing Officer

Penda Medical Center

Sep 2023 - Nov 2023 (2 months)

Provided comprehensive perioperative and bedside nursing care, assisted surgeons and anesthesiologists during procedures, and implemented infection prevention protocols while documenting perioperative care and medications accurately.

KK

Clinical Nurse Educator

Kitale KMTC

Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 2 months)

Provided clinical instruction and mentorship to nursing students and registered nurses, maintained academic records and improved student performance through feedback and structured teaching between June 2022 and August 2023.

KH

Nursing Intern

Kitale County Teaching and Referral Hospital

Jul 2021 - May 2022 (10 months)

Delivered immunizations, managed HIV-exposed infants, assisted in surgical procedures, managed obstetric emergencies and conducted ward rounds while performing hemodynamic monitoring and wound management.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology logoMT

Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology

Bachelor of Science, Nursing and Midwifery

2016 - 2020

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Midwifery with clinical training in surgical nursing, midwifery, and perioperative care.

SK

St Brigit’s Girls Kiminini

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education

2012 - 2015

Grade: A-

Completed secondary education and attained Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with an A- grade.

SA

St Boniface Elite Academy

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education

2004 - 2011

Grade: 381

Completed primary education and attained the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with 381 marks.

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Software and tools used professionally

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