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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Appelles Chepkoskei Ohanga

Appelles Chepkoskei Ohanga

Registered nurse
Espoo,Myntinsyrjä 9a 16

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 14 years of diverse experience in direct patient care in the intensive care unit and basic wards.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level registered position.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Laakso Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Laakso hospital specializes in acute geriatric care, wound care, orthopedic treatment and rehabilitation .

Duties and Responsibilities

As a registered nurse i was responsible for;

  • Improving patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualizing care plans.
  • Administration of medications via oral, IV, intramuscular injections, subcutaneous and monitor the patients response to the medication administered
  • Contributing to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Reducing hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
  • Enhancing patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addresses physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Preventing the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Assisting in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Promoting a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Demonstrating expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Collaborating with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions..

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Helsinki University Hospital, (HUS) Meilahti
Helsinki
04.2009 - 10.2023

Helsinki university hospital (HUS) meilahti/bridge intensive care unit specializes in acute care for medical, surgical and trauma patients treatment .

Duties and Responsibilities
As a registered nurse i was responsible for;

  • Continuous monitoring of the patient, Improving patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Assisting physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Enhancing ICU team efficiency by participating and providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
  • Reducing patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to establish optimal care plans, resulting in improved patient satisfaction.
  • Managing ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
  • Documenting and carrying out directives of primary intensivists.

Overall i enjoyed the challenging ICU environment because it exposed me to the latest best practices and protocol in critical care

Registered Nurse

Mehilainen (Mainiokoti Kaisla ) Nursing home
Espoo, Espoo
10.2020 - 01.2022

Mehilainen Mainiokoti kaisla is a nursing home providing a safe environment for the elderly population

Duties and Responsibilities
As a registered nurse i was responsible for;

  • Medical administaration
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.

Education

Master's of Health Care - Masters Degree Programme in Global Health Care

Diaconia University If Applied Science
Helsinki, Finland
12.2016

Certificate (online Course) - International Womens Health And Human Rights.

Stanford University
California (USA)
04.2014

Bachelor of Health Care - Nursing

Jyväskylä University of Applied Science
Jyväskylä, Finland
12.2009

High School Diploma -

Kapropita Girls High School
Kenya
12.1997

Skills

  • Critical Care
  • Trauma Recovery
  • Medication and IV Administration
  • Acute Care Expertise
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Wound Care
  • Care Planning
  • Emergency Response
  • Collecting Vitals
  • Patient Discharge
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Care
  • Telemetry Monitoring
  • Medical Records Management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Finnish
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Laakso Hospital
11.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Mehilainen (Mainiokoti Kaisla ) Nursing home
10.2020 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Helsinki University Hospital, (HUS) Meilahti
04.2009 - 10.2023

Master's of Health Care - Masters Degree Programme in Global Health Care

Diaconia University If Applied Science

Certificate (online Course) - International Womens Health And Human Rights.

Stanford University

Bachelor of Health Care - Nursing

Jyväskylä University of Applied Science

High School Diploma -

Kapropita Girls High School
Appelles Chepkoskei OhangaRegistered nurse