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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
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Happiness Chepkemboi

Sydney,NSW

Summary

A dedicated Registered Nurse with exceptional skills in patient and resident care and a strong work ethic. I demonstrate a high level of autonomy and commitment to clinical compliance, ensuring a safe and quality care while adhering to the safety standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aged Care Worker

Summit Care
Baukham Hills, NSW
12.2023 - 12.2024
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Assessed the physical condition of elderly patients during routine check-ups.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Assisted nurses with patient assessments, wound dressings and other medical procedures when needed.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Assisted in developing individualised care plans for elderly clients.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Registred Nurse

Village of Hope Hospital
Eldoret, Kenya
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated nursing care for patients.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.

Registered Nurse

Kakamega County General Hospital
Kakamega, Kenya
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
  • Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Eastern Africa Baraton
Kapsabet, Kenya
08-2021

Master of Science - Nursing

Institute of Health And Management
Sydney, NSW

Skills

  • Emergency care
  • High level of autonomy
  • Hospice and palliative care
  • Strong medical ethic
  • Emergency response
  • Diagnostic tools experience
  • HIPAA education
  • Critical care
  • Feeding pumps
  • Patient reaction monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • Infection control measures
  • Clinical information system management (EMR)
  • Nursing plan development
  • Long-term care
  • Acute and rehabilitative care
  • Strong understanding of clinical compliance with the Aged Care Quality and Safety Standards
  • Risk assessment skills
  • Supply restocking
  • Evaluations
  • Care plan development

Languages

Swahili
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Current APHRA Registration (Registered Nurse Division 1)
  • First Aid and CPR certificate
  • Basic Life support
  • Manual Handling Certificate
  • NDIS Worker Check Certificate
  • Working with Children Check
  • Blood Safe
  • HIPAA certification
  • Infection Control
  • Covid and flu vaccination
  • Police Clearance

Accomplishments

  • Dean's Award of Academic Achievement

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Aged Care Worker

Summit Care
12.2023 - 12.2024

Registred Nurse

Village of Hope Hospital
08.2022 - 06.2023

Registered Nurse

Kakamega County General Hospital
07.2021 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Eastern Africa Baraton

Master of Science - Nursing

Institute of Health And Management

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