Victor Owuor

Compassionate Registered Nurse with over 7 years of exemplary nursing experience dedicated to delivering quality, patient-centered care and optimizing nursing outcomes. Proven ability to assess patient needs, develop effective care plans, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance overall well-being.

Registered Nurse, Med-Surg/Cardiac/Tele at Kaiser Permanente (2026-01 – Present)

Providing comprehensive nursing care in medical-surgical, cardiac, and telemetry units.

• Assess patient's physical and mental health status, including surgical sites, cardiac status, and orthopedic injuries
• Create individualized nursing care plans based on patient needs and medical diagnoses
• Act as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure patient-centered care
• Provide care for patients with joint replacements, fractures, and other orthopedic conditions
• Administer antiarrhythmics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, and anticoagulants while monitoring for side effects
• Provided immediate intervention during cardiac arrest or arrhythmias (e.g., initiate ACLS protocols)

Travel Nurse- Cardiac Telemetry Unit at Norton Audubon Hospital (2024-12 – 2026-01)

Provided specialized cardiac care in a telemetry unit at a major teaching hospital.

• Cardiac monitoring and drips-Milrinone, PCA pump, Heparin, Amiodarone
• Establishment and care of various types of lines PIIC, port catheter midline
• Patient/ family education on diseases and medications
• Wound care including wound vac management
• Performance, interpretation and intervention of cardiac arrhythmia
• Cardiac/ Telemetry monitoring
• Lab draws, interpretation and intervention
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Post cardiac catheterization assessment and care

Travel RN Progressive Care Unit (PCU) at UK Healthcare (2023-10 – 2024-11)

Delivered complex patient care in a progressive care unit setting.

Staff Nurse at Madison Valley Medical Center (2022-04 – 2023-09)

Provided comprehensive nursing care in long-term acute care facility.

• Assessment and management of patients of requiring long term acute care on a 30-bed acute long term care designated hospital
• Management of patients requesting long term ventilator use and other respiratory related support; including high flow oxygen, tracheotomy collar
• Cardiac monitoring and critical drip administration
• Provided patient/ family education on diseases and medications
• Wound care including wound vac management
• Skilled/Medicare assessments and timely intervention
• Lab report interpretation
• Comprised infection data and reports
• Observed trends/reports to identify deficient practices
• Infection risk assessment
• Proper documentation and records keeping
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Nutritional assessment and management including tube feeding, nutritional supplementation, TPN administration, calorie counting
• End of life care

Progressive Care Unit Nurse at Madison Valley Medical Center (2018-05 – 2022-03)

Close surveillance and assessment of patients of varying stability on a 30-bed Universal/Progressive Care Unit in Magnet-designated hospital.

• Close surveillance and assessment of patients of varying stability on a 30-bed Universal/Progressive Care Unit in Magnet-designated hospital
• Management of complex patient care on transitional unit
• Performed highly skilled nursing care based on evidence-based policies and practices
• Cardiac monitoring and drips
• Provided patient education on diseases and medications
• Wound care Including wound vac management
• Establishment and care of various types of lines
• Skilled/Medicare assessments
• Lab report interpretation
• Supervision of SRNAs
• Therapy referrals
• Comprised infection data and reports
• Observed trends/reports to identify deficient practices
• Staff education, in-services & annual competencies
• Infection risk assessments including maintaining isolation per CDC guidelines
• Antibiotic Stewardship/Antibiotic Advocacy
• Created Quality Assurance audits for multiple departments
• Charge nurse

Progressive Care Unit Nurse at Nairobi Hospital (2017-05)

Provided comprehensive nursing care in progressive care unit.

• HDU nurse for a busy level 5 hospital
• Caring patient with cardiac monitor attached
• Blood transfusion and other blood products
• Participating in cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Taking care of patients on continuous drips eg heparin, insulin
• Head to toe examination of the patient
• Preparing and administering medications via various routes i.e. Parenteral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, sublingual
• Responsible for turning patients every 2 hours
• Checking the patient's vital signs and acting accordingly
• Bed bathing, changing patient's soiled gown, soiled diaper and under pads
• Taking part in patient resuscitation during cardiac arrest
• Determine what caused the alarm on the cardiac monitor and take appropriate action
• Responsible for referring the patient's status to the attending physician
• Responsible for ensuring that patients' wounds are cleaned and dressed aseptically
• Catheterization of both male and female patients and insertion of nasogastric tubes

Medical Surgical Nurse at Kitui level 5 hospital (2017-05 – 2018-04)

Delivered medical-surgical nursing care in a level 5 hospital.

• Taking blood sugars for patients with diabetes
• Preparing and administering medications via various routes to the patients
• Responsible for turning patients every 2 hours in the unit
• Giving health talks to the patients and the family members
• Bed bathing, changing patient's soiled gown, soiled diaper and under pads
• Taking vital sign for patients e.g. blood pressure, weight, temperature, oxygen saturation etc
• Feeding the patients who cannot feed themselves due to various reasons
• Responsible for referring the patient's status to the attending physician
• Responsible in ensuring that the laboratory investigations and imaging are done on time

Bachelor of Science in Nursing And Public Health – Kenyatta University (2016-12)