Registered Nurse at RFH Healthcare Ruai Family Hospital (2025-08 – Present)
Working in maternity, theatre, medical-surgical, and outpatient departments at a 40+ bed capacity facility.
- Providing prenatal and postnatal care to ensure the health and wellbeing of mothers and newborns
- Monitoring labor and conducting delivery procedures, ensuring safe practices
- Assisting with delivery procedures and post-delivery care
- Prepare the operating theatre and necessary surgical instruments ensuring they function properly
- Maintain strict aseptic and sterile techniques and assisting the surgeon and other members of the surgical team
- Perform comprehensive physical and health assessment developing individualized nursing care plans
- Administer prescribed medications safely monitoring for therapeutic effects and adverse reactions
- Teach patients and families about illnesses, treatments, medications, and lifestyle changes
- Performing wound care, dressing changes, and specimen collection maintain infection prevention and control standards to ensure patient safety
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies and changes in patient condition while collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide quality patient care
Community Volunteer Nurse at Laikipia County Ministry of Health - Ndindika Sub-County Hospital (2025-02 – 2025-06)
Providing maternity, MCH, and outpatient services in a sub-county hospital setting.
- Providing prenatal and postnatal care to ensure the health and wellbeing of mothers and newborns
- Providing immediate care for newborns post-delivery
- Respond to obstetric emergencies and assist in referrals or escalation of care when needed
- Educate caregivers on child health, nutrition, hygiene, and developmental milestones
- Promoting maternal and child health services and family planning
- Conducting health screenings and immunizations according to KEPI
- Monitoring labor and conducting delivery procedures, ensuring safe practices
- Assisting with delivery procedures and post-delivery care
- Monitoring vital signs and assessing newborn health
- Care for children with infections, respiratory issues, or chronic diseases
- Administering treatments and medications as prescribed
- Coordinating health education sessions to promote awareness about health issues
- Conducting health screenings and immunizations sessions in the community
- Collecting and analyzing data to monitor public health trends
Student Placement - Clinical Experience at Kenya Red Cross Health Nursing (KRCHN) - Mwala Level 4 Hospital (2024-10 – 2024-12)
Clinical placement in OPD, DPHN, and MCH departments.
- Conducting home visits to provide primary health care services
- Coordinating health education sessions to promote awareness about health issues
- Collaborating with public health teams to track and manage outbreaks
- Promoting maternal and child health services and family planning
Student Placement - Clinical Experience at Kenya Red Cross Health Nursing (KRCHN) - Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital (2024-08 – 2024-10)
Clinical placement in ICU and Renal Department.
- Administration of medications to patients and assisting in patient feeding procedure in intensive care unit
- Providing emotional support to patients in the unit and their families
- Performing dialysis procedure ensuring safe procedure
- Monitoring of patient undergoing dialysis tending to their needs
- Health education to patients undergoing dialysis on lifestyle modification
Student Placement - Clinical Experience at Kenya Red Cross Health Nursing (KRCHN) - Nanyuki Teaching and Referral Hospital (2024-03 – 2024-08)
Clinical placement in Maternity, NBU, and Paediatrics departments.
- Assisting with labor and delivery procedures, ensuring safe practices
- Monitoring labor progression and ensuring safety for mother and child
- Assisting with delivery procedures and post-delivery care
- Providing emotional support to mothers during labor
- Educating mothers on postpartum care and newborn health
- Perform initial newborn assessments Apgar scoring, vitals, reflexes
- Operate and monitor medical equipment (e.g., incubators, CPAP, phototherapy units)
- Provide specialized care for preterm or low-birth-weight babies
- Support bonding between baby and parents (kangaroo care, breastfeeding support)
Student Placement - Clinical Experience at Kenya Red Cross Health Nursing (KRCHN) - Port Reitz District Hospital (2023-11 – 2023-12)
Clinical placement in Psychiatry Ward.
- Assisting in the management and treatment of patients with mental health conditions
- Providing emotional support and counseling to patients and their families
- Monitoring patient behavior and progress under the supervision of mental health specialists
- Participating in therapeutic activities and group therapy sessions
- Educating patients and families on managing psychiatric conditions
Student Placement - Clinical Experience at Kenya Red Cross Health Nursing (KRCHN) - Naivasha Level 5 Hospital (2023-03 – 2023-08)
Clinical placement in General Wards.
- Preparing patients for surgical procedures and ensuring comfort
- Monitoring vital signs and post-operative recovery
- Assisting with wound care and dressing changes
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed
- Assisting in medical procedures and patient examinations
- Caring for infants, children, and adolescents with various medical conditions
- Administering prescribed medications and vaccines
- Supporting the emotional well-being of young patients and their families
