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Mary Kiarie

Searcy

Summary

Adaptable professional with proven ability to learn quickly and adjust to new environments. Expertise in acquiring and applying new knowledge effectively. Committed to continuous learning and adept at managing change successfully.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Unity Health - White County Medical Center
Searcy, Arkansas
04.2023 - Current
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
  • Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
  • Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Nairobi Hospital
Nairobi, Kenya
11.2012 - 02.2023
  • Provided direct patient care in fast-paced hospital environment.
  • Administered medications and monitored patient reactions promptly.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop care plans.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
  • Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
10-2024

DIPLOMA in Kenya Registered Nursing

Cicely Mcdonell School of Nursing
Nairobi, KE
11-2012

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Quality improvement
  • Critical thinking
  • Infection control
  • Patient education
  • Planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Team collaboration
  • Clinical documentation

Languages

English
Professional
Swahili
Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Unity Health - White County Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

The Nairobi Hospital
11.2012 - 02.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Grand Canyon University

DIPLOMA in Kenya Registered Nursing

Cicely Mcdonell School of Nursing

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