ROSEBELL OTIENO
Bedford,United Kingdom
Summary
Nursing professional with over 20 years of experience in critical care and general nursing. Demonstrated ability to identify growth opportunities through continuous education and skill acquisition. Committed to delivering patient-focused care while maintaining high ethical standards.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work history
Senior Registered Nurse
Bedfordshire Palliative Co-ordination Services
Bedford, United Kingdom
2024.08 - Current
- Conducted telephone triage for palliative patients to ensure effective patient management approximately 30 -50 calls daily.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
- Maintained privacy and confidentiality whilst dealing with sensitive medical information.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
Senior REGISTERED Nurse
Sueryder Neurological Centre
Hitchin, Hertfordshire
2022.12 - 2024.07
- Updated patient records by meticulous documentation.
- Managed 20 patients daily
- Encouraged staff collaboration leading to enhanced teamwork.
- Administered medication to ensure health stabilisation.
- Implemented safety protocols resulting in decreased accidents.
- Maintained hygienic environment, reduced infection rates.
- Provided emotional support for improved patient wellbeing.
- Facilitated family visits, increased patient morale.
- Advocated on behalf of patients when liaising with other professionals.
- Conducted regular ward rounds to monitor patient progress.
- Enhanced patient care by creating personalised nursing plans.
- Mentored junior nurses for professional development.
- Adapted quickly in emergency situations, saved lives.
- Upheld privacy and dignity of patients at all times.
- Assisted physicians during examinations for accurate diagnosis.
- Developed comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs and conditions.
- Coordinated with medical team, ensured seamless patient treatment.
- Participated in clinical risk and quality improvement initiatives activities.
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
BEDFORD HOSPITAL
2021.04 - 2022.11
- Cases Managed: Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Electrolyte imbalances, Traumatic head injuries, Cerebrovascular Accident, shock, Pulmonary embolism, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- 1-1 ,1-2 depending on patient condition
- Equipment Handled: Pulse oximeter, Blood pressure monitor, Oxygen machines, Crash cart, Suction machine, Ventilator, Endotracheal Tube, Intravenous Infusion Pump, Dialysis machine
- Enhanced overall efficiency by assisting junior staff members in mastering routine duties and techniques.
- Initiated emergency resuscitation measures when required resulting in increased survival rates.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering team-oriented environment conducive to quality patient care.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies, effectively utilising electronic health records system for accurate documentation of patient information.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering a team-oriented environment conducive to quality patient care.
- Safeguarded legal interests by strictly adhering to all confidentiality standards and privacy laws.
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL
Nairobi, KENYA
2008.10 - 2021.03
- Facilitated therapeutic interventions with families during crisis situations, resulting in improved family coping mechanisms.
- Cultivated positive relationships with patients' families providing regular updates on progress and facilitating open lines of communication.
- Initiated emergency resuscitation measures when required resulting in increased survival rates.
- Enhanced overall efficiency by assisting junior staff members in mastering routine duties and techniques.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, reducing risk of hospital-acquired infections.9
- Ensured continuity of care by meticulously documenting all aspects of patient treatment plans.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills whilst managing complex caseloads within a high-stress environment.
- Administered prescribed medications for improved patient wellbeing, while accurately recording all medication dispensation details.
- Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams, fostering a team-oriented environment conducive to quality patient care.
- Delivered high-quality patient care by rapidly assessing and responding to sudden changes in patients' conditions.
STAFF NURSE
EQUITORIAL HEART AND BLOOD VESSEL CLINIC
Nairobi, KENYA
2005.01 - 2008.01
- Do vital signs observations,ECG,Blood sugar,Vaccinations Administr
- Assist doctors with admission to hospital and communication with insurance companies
- Assisting with compilation of medical reports
- Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
- Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
NAIROBI HOSPITAL & AGA KHAN HOSPITAL NAIROBI
Nairobi, KENYA
2002.01 - 2005.01
- Assisted doctors in surgical procedures to achieve successful outcomes, ensuring sterile environments were maintained at all times.
- Collaborated closely with senior physicians devising tailored treatment plans based on individual patient needs.
- Administered prescribed medications for improved patient wellbeing, while accurately recording all medication dispensation details.
- Demonstrated critical thinking skills whilst managing complex caseloads within a high-stress environment.
- Facilitated therapeutic interventions with families during crisis situations, resulting in improved family coping mechanisms.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies, effectively utilising electronic health records system for accurate documentation of patient information.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care to ensure comfort, peace and dignity during final stages of life.
- Administered, stored and handled medication within outlined regulations.
- Kept accurate, complete records of care in alignment with charting and privacy protocols.
- Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
STAFF NURSE - MEDICAL SURGICAL
AGA KHAN HOSPITAL KISUMU
Kisumu, KENYA
1999.01 - 2001.01
- Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
- Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
- Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
- Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Critical care Nursing
Kenyatta National Hospital School of Nursing
Nairobi, Kenya 1 2013 - 1 2014
Diploma - Kenya Registered Nursing
Nairobi Hospital School of Nursing
Nairobi, Kenya 1 1994 - 1 1997
Asumbi Girls High School - undefined
Asumbi Girls High School
Homabay, Kenya 1 1987 - 1 1988
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Nyabisawa Girls High School
Migori, KenyaSkills
- Healthcare quality improvement
- Patient confidentiality upholding
- Therapeutic communication
- Strong clinical leadership
- Adapting to changing environments
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Managing resources efficiently
- Health promotion delivery
- Pain management expertise
- Effective communication with patients
- Palliative care proficiency
- Strategic healthcare planning
- Incorporating feedback
- End-Of-Life care understanding
- Cross-Cultural competency
- Multidisciplinary teamwork
- Clinical leadership
- Palliative Care
- End Of Life Care
- Ward supervision
- Clinical assessment
- Medical teamwork
- Acute patient care delivery
- Clinical practice
- Nursing team mentoring
Personal Information
- Title: REGISTERED NURSE
- Date of birth: 1968-05-04
References
- Karen Basham - Karen.Basham7@nhs.net
- Telephone +447716690554
- Celestine Jaimbo -celestineadhiambojaimbo.ombogo@nnuh.nhs.uk
-+447879377529
Timeline
Senior Registered Nurse
Bedfordshire Palliative Co-ordination Services
2024.08 - Current
Senior REGISTERED Nurse
Sueryder Neurological Centre
2022.12 - 2024.07
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
BEDFORD HOSPITAL
2021.04 - 2022.11
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
KENYATTA NATIONAL HOSPITAL
2008.10 - 2021.03
STAFF NURSE
EQUITORIAL HEART AND BLOOD VESSEL CLINIC
2005.01 - 2008.01
INTENSIVE CARE NURSE
NAIROBI HOSPITAL & AGA KHAN HOSPITAL NAIROBI
2002.01 - 2005.01
STAFF NURSE - MEDICAL SURGICAL
AGA KHAN HOSPITAL KISUMU
1999.01 - 2001.01
Higher National Diploma - Critical care Nursing
Kenyatta National Hospital School of Nursing
1 2013 - 1 2014
Diploma - Kenya Registered Nursing
Nairobi Hospital School of Nursing
1 1994 - 1 1997
Asumbi Girls High School - undefined
Asumbi Girls High School
1 1987 - 1 1988
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
Nyabisawa Girls High School