Brian Kinuthia
Theatre Assistant
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Thika, Nairobi Area180 KES/hourMember since November 27, 2023
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About
A dedicated and highly driven team player seeking challenging opportunities where I can fully use my skills for the success of the organization.
With 4+ years of experience in the medical field adding a bonus set of Geriatric Care, Advance Cardiac Life Support, Emergency Cart Management, Patient Transfer amongst my other personal skills like Sales Management, (BCE/ Articulated Driver) Digital Literacy, Problem Solving.
Experience
FreeLancing/Locums(Jan2023-Date)
- Identified patient and family education needs and implemented appropriate teaching
- Adequately prepared and participated in health talks, presentations, and Continuous Medical Education (CME) events.
- Was accountable for judicious and efficient use of resources i.e. accurate and timely billing of ward stock drugs and consumables.
- Ambulance Driver, maintained ambulance inventory.
- Ensured Nursing documentation is timely, comprehensive and complete reflecting the nursing process and nursing quality standards
- Coordinated with colleagues when responding to emergencies
- Effective management of pre-operative care of elective cases in the operating room
- Effective recovery of stable patients post any form of anesthesia.
- Communicated with anesthetists and primary teams regarding patient issues and shifting plans.
- Provided care to ventilated patients.
- Facilitated safe transfer of patient to alternate level of care on approval by anesthetist.
- Performed pain assessment and initiate analgesia as per protocol, patient presentation and doctor`s orders
- Received the patient prior to surgery, gets report from the accompanying nurse and performs pre- op checklist.
- Ensured that pre-op assessment is complete, including the surgical checklist and nursing documentation and notes any discrepancies and informed concerned staff accordingly.
- Ensured a safe environment by applying safety measures for the patients/families and healthcare team by following infection control and other applicable policies.
- Coordinated theater list with concerned OR coordinator.
- Effectively cared, used and maintained the following equipment: Cardiac Monitors & Diarthemy
- Assisted the physician in performing procedures e.g. scrub or circulating nurse roles
- Promptly reported both clinical and non-clinical unusual findings/incidences to the nurse manager, team leader or Physician/Surgeons.
Education
OUTSPAN Medical College~Diploma in PeriOperative Theatre Technology(2021)
Competent
Westmont College of Professions~Ms Office (2016)
Excellent
BAHATI BOYS HIGH SCHOOL ~ KCSE (2015)
Average.