EDWIN KIPCHILAT
Perth,Australia
Summary
Clinically skilled Registered Nurse with Master of Nursing qualification and 3+ years of progressive nursing experience across critical care, acute medical-surgical, and aged care settings. AHPRA registered and fully qualified to practice independently in Australian healthcare. Proven expertise in patient assessment, complex medication management, and evidence-based care delivery in high-acuity environments. Committed to delivering safe, person-centered care and collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
New Dawn Healthcare & Core Disability Support Services
Perth, Australia
02.2023 - Current
- Deliver person-centered care to multiple clients with complex disabilities and support needs
- Implement and manage comprehensive care plans including medication administration, personal care, and mobility assistance
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize client outcomes and promote independence
- Maintain meticulous documentation in compliance with NDIS standards and quality frameworks
Aged Care Worker
Juniper Care
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Provided compassionate, quality care to older adults across residential and community settings
- Collaborated with families and care teams to ensure continuity of care and support independence goals
- Participated in care plan reviews and contributed to improved care outcomes.
Registered Nurse
Kitengela Medical Hospital
Nairobi, Kenya
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Managed direct care for 15–20 complex medical-surgical patients per shift in fast-paced acute environment
- Performed advanced nursing procedures including IV cannulation, catheter insertion, wound management, and pre/post-operative care
- Coordinated complex treatment plans with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient recovery
- Conducted patient education and discharge planning, achieving high patient satisfaction outcomes
- Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations
Nurse Officer Intern
Muranga County Referral Hospital
Muranga, Kenya
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Completed intensive rotations across 12+ hospital departments, developing broad acute care competencies
- Gained hands-on experience in critical care patient monitoring and complex care management
- Assisted in 100+ surgical procedures, developing strong perioperative nursing skills
- Participated in community health programs delivering maternal and child health services
Education
Master of Nursing -
Edith Cowan University
Perth02.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing and Midwifery
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
Kenya12.2019
Core Competencies
ICU/Critical Care, Acute Medical-Surgical Care, Emergency Care, IV Therapy, Patient Assessment, Medication Management, Wound Care, Preoperative/postoperative Care, Critical Illness Management, Seizure & Epilepsy Management, Diabetes Care, Mental Health Support, Behavioral Support, Fall Prevention, Aged Care Management, Clinical Decision-Making, Team Collaboration, Patient Advocacy, Crisis Intervention, Quality Documentation, Cultural Competency, Evidence-Based Practice, Electronic Health Records, Microsoft Office, Clinical Documentation Systems, Care Plan Development
Certification
• Nursing Registration; AHPRA Registered Nurse (Active), NMW0004048994
• Certifications; Basic Life Support (BLS), Manual Handling, Medication Competency, Hand Hygiene Competence, COVID-19 Infection Prevention, Fire & Safety Management
• Specialized Training; Critical Care Management, Seizure & Epilepsy Management, Diabetes Management, Bipolar Disorder Management, Person-Centered Care Planning
• Clearances; Current National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, Working With Children Clearance, Valid Australian Driver's License
• Certifications; Basic Life Support (BLS), Manual Handling, Medication Competency, Hand Hygiene Competence, COVID-19 Infection Prevention, Fire & Safety Management
• Specialized Training; Critical Care Management, Seizure & Epilepsy Management, Diabetes Management, Bipolar Disorder Management, Person-Centered Care Planning
• Clearances; Current National Police Clearance, NDIS Worker Screening Clearance, Working With Children Clearance, Valid Australian Driver's License
Accomplishments
• Successfully obtained AHPRA registration, meeting Australian nursing standards for independent practice
• Completed Master of Nursing while maintaining employment, demonstrating strong commitment to professional development
• Managed complex patient care across acute, critical care, and community settings with consistent safety and quality outcomes
• Maintained 100% compliance with aged care and NDIS quality frameworks over 2+ years
• Successfully transitioned international clinical experience to Australian healthcare context and best practice standards
• Completed Master of Nursing while maintaining employment, demonstrating strong commitment to professional development
• Managed complex patient care across acute, critical care, and community settings with consistent safety and quality outcomes
• Maintained 100% compliance with aged care and NDIS quality frameworks over 2+ years
• Successfully transitioned international clinical experience to Australian healthcare context and best practice standards
License
AHPRA License, NMW0004048994
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Swahili, Native
- African Languages, Native/Fluent
References
- Joyce Kipsuto, Registered Nurse, 0426 215 036, joyce.kipsuto@juniper.org.au
- Derrick Gitari, Registered Nurse, Bunbury Nursing Australia, 0404 544 920, gitari05@gmail.com
Additional References
Additional professional and academic references available upon request.
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
New Dawn Healthcare & Core Disability Support Services
02.2023 - Current
Aged Care Worker
Juniper Care
01.2023 - 07.2023
Registered Nurse
Kitengela Medical Hospital
10.2021 - 10.2022
Nurse Officer Intern
Muranga County Referral Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Nursing -
Edith Cowan University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing and Midwifery
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology