Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Otianga Emmanuel

Otianga Emmanuel

Mombasa,Kenya

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered-nurse

Mikindani Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Miritini CDF
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.

Education

Diploma - KRCHN

Kenya Medical Training College
Bondo

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Task Prioritization
  • Data Management
  • Active Listening
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Research

Accomplishments

  • Patient Care - Delivered compassionate care that exceeded hospital requirements.Successfully provided quality care to number of patients in type of environment.
  • Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.

Certification

  • Licensed Job Title - Timeframe

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Registered-nurse

Mikindani Hospital
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

Miritini CDF
04.2023 - 09.2023

Diploma - KRCHN

Kenya Medical Training College
Otianga Emmanuel