Julianah Irungu
AUGUSTA
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Wellstar Hospital, excelling in trauma nursing and quality improvement initiatives. Proven ability to enhance patient safety through meticulous attention to detail and effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Committed to compassionate care and patient advocacy, ensuring optimal health outcomes in high-pressure environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, OR
Wellstar Hospital
09.2024 - Current
- Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and develop care plans.
- Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Maintaines compliance with infection control procedures during all aspects of patient care.
- Plans, prioritizes and provides nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a high level of attention to detail under pressure during busy shifts in the OR department.
- Maintaines a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control protocols and reducing the risk of surgical site infections.
- Assembles equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Participates in ongoing education initiatives to remain current on best practices in emergency nursing care.
- Improves patient safety by identifying and addressing potential risks and implementing preventative measures.
Registered Nurse, OR
Agakhan Hospital, Mombasa
09.2018 - 06.2024
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assess patient needs and develop care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes promptly in electronic health records.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management strategies.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Maintained compliance with infection control procedures during all aspects of patient care.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, adhering to infection control protocols and reducing the risk of hospital-acquired infections.
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
Registered Nurse
Guru Nanak Hospital
05.2011 - 08.2018
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care strategies.
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions, documenting changes and communicating effectively with healthcare staff.
- Educated patients and families on health management, treatment options, and preventive care practices.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
Homabay, Kenya12-2011
GED -
Mary Leakey Girls High School
Kabete, Nairobi11-2003
Skills
- Compassionate care
- Quality improvement
- Trauma nursing
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Patient assessments
- Vital signs monitoring
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Basic life support
- Patient and family advocacy
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, OR
Wellstar Hospital
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, OR
Agakhan Hospital, Mombasa
09.2018 - 06.2024
Registered Nurse
Guru Nanak Hospital
05.2011 - 08.2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Kenya Medical Training College
GED -
Mary Leakey Girls High School