Allan Kariuki
Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse
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About
Kenya-registered Community Health Nurse with hands-on clinical experience across hospital and community healthcare settings, including maternity health, newborn care, wound care, and infection prevention and control. Seeking an employment. Strong foundation in patient-centered care, vital signs monitoring, and clinical documentation, with a genuine commitment to meeting facility requirements and delivering safe, compassionate care.
Experience
Nurse at Effective Medical Center (2026-05 – Present)
- Managing of hospital resources and dispensing of medications.
- Documented and worked with other departments to ensure good patient care.
- Infection prevention and control (IPC) duties in the dressing room, conducted wound dressing under sterile techniques.
- Assist management with planning, execution, and filing of hospital records.
Rural Nurse Aid at Karindundu Dispensary (2025-10 – 2026-11)
- Assisted in vaccine distribution, monthly data reporting, and disease surveillance within the local community.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary team members to support community health under supervision of a registered nurse.
Nurse Aid at Kerugoya Hospital (2024-09 – 2024-09)
- Assisted in newborn care and management of various newborn emergencies.
Clinical Internship at PCEA Tumutumu Hospital (2023-10 – 2023-10)
- Delivered direct patient care across medical-surgical, pediatric, maternity, and emergency wards.
- Monitored vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, SpO2) for up to 12 patients per shift; assisted with wound care, catheterization, IV line prep, and NG tube management under RN supervision.
- Supported outpatient casualty/emergency departments and maintained accurate patient records.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams during ward rounds and patient handovers.
- Assisted in theatre under RN supervision: equipment sterilization, infection prevention, and priority nursing interventions.
Maternity Health at Karatina Sub-County Hospital (2023-03 – 2023-04)
- Conducted health education sessions on nutrition, maternal health, and post-natal management.
- Assisted in clinics and community outreach screening programs, documenting patient interactions using structured care plans and SOAP notes.
Education
Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing – PCEA Tumutumu Training College
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education in KCSE – Kirimara Boys High School
