Melody Mwende
@melodymwende
Versatile clinical officer dedicated to patient care and education.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile clinical officer with extensive experience in patient care and teaching. My journey in healthcare has been marked by a commitment to delivering compassionate care while educating future healthcare professionals. I am proficient in clinical assessments, diagnosis, and treatment planning, ensuring high-quality patient outcomes through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Currently, I serve as a Clinical Medicine Lecturer at Nyahururu Medical Training College, where I teach, evaluate, and mentor diploma students. My previous roles have included providing outpatient and inpatient services, performing minor surgical procedures, and participating in community health outreach programs. I am dedicated to continuous learning and development, both for myself and my students, and I actively engage in seminars and workshops to stay updated in the field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Clinical Medicine Lecturer
Nyahururu Medical Training College
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 8 months)
As a Clinical Medicine Lecturer, I teach and mentor diploma students, develop teaching materials, and evaluate student performance. I also participate in departmental planning and supervise student research projects while ensuring high-quality education.
Clinical Officer
Uchumi Medical Centre
Apr 2023 - Sep 2023 (5 months)
In my role as a Clinical Officer, I provided outpatient and inpatient services, performed minor surgeries, and educated patients on their health conditions. I collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Clinical Officer
PCEA Mahiga Medical and Maternity Home
Jan 2022 - Jan 2022 (0 months)
As a Clinical Officer, I diagnosed and treated patients in both outpatient and inpatient settings, managed emergency cases, and participated in multidisciplinary patient care. I also conducted health talks and performed minor surgical procedures.
Volunteer Clinical Officer
PCEA Mahiga Medical and Maternity Home
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
As a volunteer, I provided outpatient services, managed patient admissions, and coordinated health clinics. I also conducted health talks and participated in community health education.
Clinical Officer Intern
Mwai Kibaki Hospital-KNH Annex
Jan 2021 - Jan 2022 (1 year)
During my internship, I gained hands-on experience in patient care, including history taking, diagnosis, and treatment across various medical specialties. I assisted in surgical procedures and managed patients in the emergency department.
Attachee
Mbale Rural Health Training Centre
Mar 2020 - Apr 2020 (1 month)
During my clinical attachment, I gained experience in patient clerking, community health education, and various medical procedures. I participated in immunization and maternal health services.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kirinyaga University
Bachelor of Science, Clinical Medicine
2016 - 2020
Grade: PASS
Activities and societies: Participated in medical camps involving TB, HIV, diabetes, and hypertension screening.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine and Community Health, gaining extensive knowledge in patient care, clinical assessments, and treatment planning.
Chogoria Girl’s High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2012 - 2015
Grade: A-
Achieved the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with a mean grade of A-.
Milimani Academy
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, Primary Education
2002 - 2011
Grade: 398 marks
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education with a score of 398 marks out of 500.
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