Festus Muema
@festusmuema
Compassionate Registered Nurse with 5+ years' clinical and leadership experience.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Nairobi and over five years of progressive clinical and leadership experience across acute, emergency, surgical and maternal health settings.
I have led departments, supervised and mentored nursing staff and student nurses, coordinated discharge planning and organized community outreaches and medical camps while delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care in high-volume referral and specialist hospitals.
My achievements include directing maternal and newborn health programs, managing ART/PMTCT and lab services, and providing critical perioperative and emergency nursing care using specialized equipment to improve patient safety and quality outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Nurse
Kitui County Referral Hospital
Dec 2023 - Present (2 years)
Deliver comprehensive bedside care and continuous patient monitoring across medical, maternity, surgical and emergency units; supervise junior staff and coordinate discharge planning to ensure continuity of care.
Nurse
City Gate Specialist Hospital
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023 (0 months)
Provided critical emergency and perioperative nursing care and assisted in dialysis, TURP, and orthopedic procedures in a 70-bed surgical unit.
OPD Manager
Our Lady of Lourdes Mutomo Hospital
Jan 2023 - Jul 2023 (6 months)
Led and coordinated 17 departments and specialized clinics, organized medical camps and community outreaches, and optimized staff workflow, triage, and service delivery.
Nurse
Children of God Relief Institute
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered HIV/ART management and PMTCT services and provided laboratory and diagnostic support for maternal-child health clients.
Director of Nursing
Simone Nursing Home
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Directed maternal and newborn health programs, trained and supervised nursing staff, and managed care for normal deliveries and post-cesarean patients.
Nursing Intern
Kitui County Referral Hospital
Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (1 year 11 months)
Administered medications, performed phlebotomy, managed wounds, enforced infection prevention protocols, and responded to emergencies with CPR and first aid.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nursing
2014 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with clinical training across medical, surgical, maternity, and pediatric care.
SUStrathmore University
Certificate in Project Management, Project Management
Completed a Certificate in Project Management.
Availability
Location
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Skills
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