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Vivian Ngotho

@vivianngotho

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Dedicated nursing team lead with expertise in patient care and safety.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters professional growth and values patient-centered care.

I am a dedicated nursing professional with extensive leadership experience in diverse healthcare environments. As a Team Lead at M. P. Shah Hospital, I have successfully overseen teams of nurses, pharmacy staff, and clinical technicians, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to improve patient satisfaction scores by 15% and reduce hospital-acquired infections by 20% through effective infection prevention protocols.

My background includes specialized skills in pediatric nursing, spirometry, and diabetic education. I have actively participated in training healthcare professionals on new treatments and procedures, enhancing their knowledge and competency. I take pride in my ability to streamline patient admissions and discharges, which has led to a 25% reduction in patient wait times. I am passionate about championing patient safety and have successfully reduced safety incidents by 15% through a culture of safety and proactive measures.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Specialty Clinics Team Lead

Current

M. P. Shah Hospital

Oct 2020 - Dec 2023 (3 years 2 months)

Oversaw nursing care in specialty clinics, achieving a 15% improvement in patient satisfaction and a 20% reduction in hospital-acquired infections. Managed patient flow and coordinated medical procedures.

Leadership Care Coordination Team Management Resource Management Communication Quality Improvement

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Nursing Service Team Lead

Current

M. P. Shah Hospital

Dec 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Led a team of nurses to ensure high-quality patient care, improving patient satisfaction scores by 15% and reducing infection rates by 20%. Managed duty rosters and coordinated patient admissions, enhancing operational efficiency and patient flow.

Leadership Patient Care Project Coordination Resource Management Team Management Communication

TB & CCC Clinic Coordinator

M. P. Shah Hospital

Dec 2020 - Jul 2023 (2 years 7 months)

Counseled and monitored TB patients, improving treatment adherence by 20%. Trained healthcare professionals on new TB treatments and ensured compliance with reporting requirements.

Training Reporting Resource Management Compliance Communication Team Coordination Data Entry

Nursing Officer Intern

Kenyatta National Hospital

Jun 2018 - Jun 2019 (1 year)

Gained hands-on experience in nursing practices, assisting in patient care and administrative tasks. Developed foundational skills in patient management and healthcare delivery.

Patient Care Teamwork Communication Time Management

Research Assistant

Kenyatta National Hospital

Oct 2016 - Jun 2017 (8 months)

Assisted in diabetes research projects, contributing to data collection and analysis. Supported clinical staff in patient interactions and educational initiatives.

Research Data Collection Communication Team Collaboration Time Management Problem Solving

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

M. P. Shah Hospital

Nursing Officer, Nursing

2020 - 2024

Served as Specialty Clinics Team Lead, overseeing nursing care, managing teams, and implementing infection control measures to improve patient outcomes.

M. P. Shah Hospital

Nursing Officer, Nursing

2020 - 2023

Worked as a Tuberculosis & Comprehensive Care Centre Clinic Coordinator, focusing on patient counseling, treatment adherence, and training healthcare professionals on new TB treatments.

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, focusing on leadership, patient care, and specialized nursing skills. Developed strong capabilities in managing teams, ensuring patient safety, and coordinating healthcare services.