Kenneth Kipkemoi
@kennethkipkemoi
Compassionate registered medical surgical nurse with diverse experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a proactive and compassionate registered medical surgical nurse with hands-on experience in delivering patient-centered nursing care. My background includes working in various departments such as emergency, maternity, and surgical units, where I have honed my skills in triaging, patient assessment, and administering prescribed medications. I am dedicated to ensuring patient safety and optimizing resource utilization while actively engaging in healthcare research.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong communication, leadership, and multitasking abilities. My experience includes volunteering at Kitale County Hospital and completing attachments in pediatrics, psychiatry, and reproductive health. I am committed to prioritizing patient needs and providing high-quality care to diverse populations. I am now seeking a position in medical surgical nursing where I can further develop my practical experience and serve clients to the best of my ability.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Registered Nurse
Kencare Molem Hospital
Oct 2024 - Present (10 months)
Managed outpatient department operations, including patient triaging, admissions, and comprehensive nursing care plans. Administered prescribed medications and allocated duties to other staff members, ensuring efficient department flow.
Volunteer Nurse
Kitale County Hospital
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024 (1 year)
Volunteered across multiple critical departments, including emergency, trauma, maternity, and surgical units. Gained extensive experience in reproductive health theater, outpatient services, ambulance, and referral services.
Pediatric Unit Intern
Kitale County Hospital
Mar 2023 - May 2023 (2 months)
Completed an attachment in the pediatrics unit, focusing on the admission, physical assessment, and prioritization of sick babies' health needs. Monitored growth and development, administered medications, and tracked vital signs.
Psychiatric Unit Intern
Gilgil Sub-County Hospital
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023 (1 month)
Undertook an attachment in the psychiatric unit, admitting patients with psychiatric conditions and managing psychiatric emergencies. Conducted mental health assessments and contributed to the treatment of various mental health conditions.
Maternity and Newborn Intern
Kisii County and Referral Hospital
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022 (2 months)
Completed an attachment in the maternity and newborn unit, admitting mothers in labor and monitoring labor progress using partographs. Delivered babies and placentas, managed obstetric emergencies, and performed initial newborn examinations.
Surgical Theater Intern
Kitale County Hospital
Mar 2022 - Apr 2022 (1 month)
Participated in rotations at the reproductive health and surgical theaters, focusing on patient reception for surgery and infection prevention control. Assisted doctors in performing surgeries and monitored patients post-surgery.
MCH Attachment Nurse
Matunda Sub County Hospital
Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 (2 months)
Engaged in a mother-to-child health attachment, providing immunization services and health education to clients. Offered family planning methods, PMTCT services, postnatal care, and cancer screening post-delivery.
Emergency & Trauma Intern
Kitale County Hospital
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021 (2 months)
Worked in the emergency and trauma department, receiving and prioritizing patients based on their condition. Provided first aid, took vital signs, admitted patients to various wards, and performed minor surgeries.
Medical Surgical Intern
Medical Surgical Department
Feb 2021 - Apr 2021 (2 months)
Received patients from the outpatient department and managed referrals, monitoring vital signs and documenting nursing tools. Administered prescribed medication and initiated nursing diagnoses, monitoring patients until evaluation was achieved.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)
Diploma, Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN)
2020 - 2024
Completed a comprehensive program in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing, gaining expertise in various aspects of community health and patient care. Developed strong practical skills through extensive clinical attachments in diverse medical settings.
Kaplong Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
2016 - 2019
Successfully completed secondary education, acquiring foundational knowledge across various subjects. Prepared for higher education and developed essential academic skills.
Queen of Peace Primary
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, General Studies
2006 - 2015
Completed primary education, establishing fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. Gained basic knowledge across core subjects.
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