FAITH CHEPTOO RUTO
Queenstown,SA
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Calvary Mitcham Residential Facility
10.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Maintained quality care and provided comfort & palliative care to patients
Registered Nurse
Crescent Medical Aid Kenya
08.2016 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse Intern
JOOTRH Referral Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2016
Education
Nursing
ACIPC
Foundations Of Infection Prevention Certificate2021
Graduate Diploma - Strategic Leadership
Meridian Vocational College
2020
Bachelor of Nursing Post-registration -
Flinders University
2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Eastern Africa Baraton
2015
Skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Critical thinking
Adaptability
Time management
Ethics and professionalism
Accomplishments
- Documentation - Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
- Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Contribute to the assessment of clients using all available resources and information including nursing history; self-care abilities; total needs and risk factors where appropriate.
- Shift Coordination- Providing direct and indirect clinical supervision on the floor
Additional Information
- APHRA Registration Number: NMW0002276973
- Given Award for 'Demonstrating excellence in Healing 2022' at Calvary Mitcham
- Language skills- English/Swahili
- Interests- Enjoy listening music, reading
Referees
Ash Bhattarai
Clinical Nurse
Calvary, Mitcham
Ash.Bhattarai@calvarycare.org.au
04517994840
Diana Bulaclac
Registered Nurse
Calvary, Mitcham
diana.bulaclac@yahoo.com.au
0416003552
Character referee:
Angela Chege
Registered nurse
Healthcare Australia
0412960390
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Calvary Mitcham Residential Facility
10.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Crescent Medical Aid Kenya
08.2016 - 01.2018
Registered Nurse Intern
JOOTRH Referral Hospital
08.2015 - 08.2016
Nursing
ACIPC
Graduate Diploma - Strategic Leadership
Meridian Vocational College
Bachelor of Nursing Post-registration -
Flinders University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Eastern Africa Baraton
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