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Experienced healthcare provider with 9 years in diverse medical settings.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that allows me to leverage my nursing skills in a supportive environment focused on patient care and professional growth.

I am a dedicated healthcare provider with 9 years of experience across various healthcare settings, including outpatient, maternity, theatre, and surgical wards. My expertise lies in patient assessment, care planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes. I am committed to delivering high-quality care and advocating for patients and their families.

Throughout my career, I have honed my skills in infection control, patient monitoring, and disease management. I have successfully managed complex cases and provided bedside care to critically ill patients, ensuring their safety and comfort. My experience as a research assistant further enhances my ability to contribute to healthcare advancements and community health initiatives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Registered Community Health Nurse

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Murang'a County Referral Hospital

Mar 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)

As a Registered Community Health Nurse, I provide comprehensive patient care, including assessments, medication administration, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams. I ensure compliance with infection control measures and participate in discharge planning while maintaining accurate documentation of patient progress.

Care Coordination Documentation

Research Assistant

Washington State University

Aug 2023 - Sep 2023 (1 month)

Assisted in a Rift Valley fever seroprevalence study by collecting blood specimens, obtaining informed consent, and filling out questionnaires using REDCap. Ensured proper handling and sending of specimens to the laboratory.

Data Collection REDCap Questionnaire Administration Communication Skills

Nursing Officer

Naaro Dispensary

Feb 2015 - May 2019 (4 years 3 months)

Provided nursing services including immunization in the child welfare clinic, attending to antenatal mothers, and diagnosing minor illnesses. Actively engaged in community health education and outbreak notifications.

Immunizations Community Health Public Health Notification Patient Care Minor Illness Treatment Community Diagnosis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kenya Medical Training College

Registered Community Health Nurse, Community Health Nursing

2011 - 2014

Completed the Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) program, gaining essential skills in community health nursing, patient care, and public health education.