Tracey Onyango

Student Nurse: Teaching Practice

Talent

NairobiMember since September 30, 2026

Looking for a jobClear verbal and written communicationEmpathy and compassionConflict resolution and de-escalationHandling sensitive and confidential informationAccurate documentation and data entryAttention to detailTime management and prioritizationTeamwork and collaborationAdaptability and flexibilityProfessionalism and accountabilityProblem solving and critical thinkingEmotional regulation and stress managementDigital and manual record keepingPatient assessment and vital signs monitoringBasic and advanced life support, first aidEmergency response and crisis interventionTherapeutic communicationInfection control and aseptic techniques

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Looking for a jobClear verbal and written communicationEmpathy and compassionConflict resolution and de-escalationHandling sensitive and confidential information

About

Nursing candidate graduating in December 2026, with over three years of hands-on clinical placement experience in busy public hospitals, communicating daily with patients, families and multidisciplinary teams. Skilled in de-escalating tense situations, explaining information clearly, and keeping accurate records. Fluent in English, Kiswahili and Luo. Seeking a remote customer service role.

Experience

Student Nurse: Teaching Practice - Gatundu Level 5 Hospital

(2026-04 - 2026-08)

Critical care nursing

Communicated clearly and calmly with patients and anxious relatives in a high-pressure environment.
Recorded patient information accurately and handed over cases to the team.

Student Nurse: Rural and Subcounty Placement - Kiambaa Subcounty | Gatundu Level 5 (Special Clinics) | Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital

(2026-01 - 2026-04)

Subcounty care, special clinics (ENT, ophthalmology, dental) and psychiatry nursing

Used therapeutic communication and crisis intervention to support distressed patients and families.
Served a wide range of community members respectfully, showing cultural sensitivity.

Student Nurse: Clinical Placement - Thika Level 5 Hospital

(2025-04 - 2025-08)

Midwifery, neonatal nursing, gynaecology and theatre

Handled sensitive situations with mothers and families with empathy, professionalism and confidentiality.
Worked with doctors, nurses and theatre staff to resolve patient needs.

Student Nurse: Clinical Placement - Gatundu Level 5 Hospital

(2024-04 - 2024-08)

Medical-surgical nursing, maternal and child health clinic, paediatric nursing

Explained procedures and health information to patients and caregivers in simple language.
Managed time and priorities across a busy, high-volume clinic.

Student Nurse: Clinical Placement - Kiambu Level 5 Hospital

(2023-04 - 2023-08)

Medical-surgical nursing