Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Timeline
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Ann Ndirangu

Registered Nurse
Dartford

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London
09.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Ward Clerk

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Filled out records, staffing sheets and patient documents.
  • Documented latest information in computer system and printed paperwork.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Managed incoming calls and directed to appropriate department.
  • Stored and retrieved permanent records on daily basis.
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained department master calendar to facilitate efficient patient flow.

Nursery Nurse

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London
07.2016 - 08.2018
  • Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
  • Administered medications and fluids to newborn patients as dictated by physician instructions on charts.
  • Advocated for parents during times of stress by offering listening ear and providing insight into care.
  • Effectively communicated with family members to provide daily updates about patient care.
  • Fed, bathed and checked vital signs on newborns in l unit less than [Number] days old.
  • Provided exceptional care to newborns with congenital defects, prematurity and other conditions.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Studies

Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury
09.2012 - 07.2015

Postgraduate Diploma - Children's Nursing

South Bank University
London
09.2019 - 07.2020

Level 7 - Neonatal Care Specialist Core Skills

City, University of London
London
10.2022 - 02.2023

Skills

Newborn care

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Accomplishments

  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Research - Completed group study focused on patient comfort, costs and test results, which resulted in increased patient satisfaction.
  • Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Training - Trained team of staff nurses in medical office procedures to ensure consistent quality of care.

Software

BAGERNET

EROSTER

EPR

Certification

NALS- Neonatal Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Timeline

Level 7 - Neonatal Care Specialist Core Skills

City, University of London
10.2022 - 02.2023

Registered Nurse

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
09.2020 - Current

Postgraduate Diploma - Children's Nursing

South Bank University
09.2019 - 07.2020

Ward Clerk

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
09.2018 - 08.2020

Nursery Nurse

Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
07.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Studies

Canterbury Christ Church University
09.2012 - 07.2015

NALS- Neonatal Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Preceptor Master Class

PALS- Pediatric advanced Life Support

Neonatal Care Specialist Core Skills

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