James Kihumba

An empathetic, disciplined, and clinically skilled Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse (KRCHN) with comprehensive experience spanning acute facility care, surgical suites, emergency response, and home-based clinical nursing. Adept at conducting rapid patient assessments, managing acute and chronic conditions, delivering personalized home care plans, and executing complex procedures across diverse healthcare settings. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, high safety standards, and clear communication with patients, families, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.

Locum Nurse (Home-Based Care & Wellness) at Pulse Point Wellness Services (2025-10 – Present)

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments, vital sign monitoring, and risk evaluations for clients receiving home care.
• Develop, implement, and adapt personalized care plans for post-discharge recovery, elderly care, palliative support, and chronic illness management.
• Execute complex clinical procedures in domiciliary settings, including sterile wound care, IV therapy, urinary catheterization, enteral feeding, and phlebotomy.
• Monitor medication schedules, educate family members on safe administration, and track patient response to treatment.
• Serve as a liaison between home-bound patients and attending physicians, providing regular updates and adjusting care plans as needed.
• Empower family caregivers with practical skills in patient hygiene, mobility support, infection control, and pressure sore prevention.

Locum Nurse at Eagles Nursing Home (Level 4) (2025-10 – Present)

• Provide dynamic nursing coverage across inpatient wards, emergency casualty, outpatient clinics, and minor theatre operations.
• Triage incoming patients, monitor critical vital signs, and promptly report clinical deterioration to attending medical officers.
• Administer oral, intramuscular, and intravenous medications following strict double-check safety protocols.
• Perform complex surgical dressings, IV cannulation, and routine clinical procedures in high-volume facility settings.
• Maintain clear electronic and physical patient records to ensure seamless communication during shift handovers.

Volunteer Nurse at Eagles Nursing Home (Level 4) (2024-09 – 2025-10)

• Assisted in providing direct, holistic nursing care for medical, surgical, and pediatric inpatients under senior clinical supervision.
• Supported surgical teams in preparing patients for minor and major procedures, maintaining sterile technique, and monitoring post-anesthesia recovery.
• Helped manage clinical documentation, vital signs recording, routine wound care, and infection prevention measures.
• Participated actively in ward rounds and patient advocacy, gaining valuable hands-on facility experience across key hospital departments.

Diploma in Kenya Registered Community Health Nursing (KRCHN) – Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), Nairobi Campus (2021-04 – 2024-07)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – Mother of Apostles Seminary, Eldoret (2021-04)