BRIAN KINUTHIA

A dedicated and highly driven team player seeking challenging opportunities where I can fully use my skills for the success of the organization.

With 4+ years of experience in the medical field adding a bonus set of Geriatric Care, Advance Cardiac Life Support, Emergency Cart Management, Patient Transfer amongst my other personal skills like Sales Management, (BCE/ Articulated Driver) Digital Literacy, Problem Solving.

FreeLancing/Locums(Jan2023-Date)

• Identified patient and family education needs and implemented appropriate teaching
• Adequately prepared and participated in health talks, presentations, and Continuous Medical Education (CME) events.
• Was accountable for judicious and efficient use of resources i.e. accurate and timely billing of ward stock drugs and consumables.
• Ambulance Driver, maintained ambulance inventory.
• Ensured Nursing documentation is timely, comprehensive and complete reflecting the nursing process and nursing quality standards
• Coordinated with colleagues when responding to emergencies

Kimathi Medical Services(May2021-Dec2022)~Theatre Technologist

• Effective management of pre-operative care of elective cases in the operating room
• Effective recovery of stable patients post any form of anesthesia.
• Communicated with anesthetists and primary teams regarding patient issues and shifting plans.
• Provided care to ventilated patients.
• Facilitated safe transfer of patient to alternate level of care on approval by anesthetist.
• Performed pain assessment and initiate analgesia as per protocol, patient presentation and doctor`s orders
• Received the patient prior to surgery, gets report from the accompanying nurse and performs pre- op checklist.
• Ensured that pre-op assessment is complete, including the surgical checklist and nursing documentation and notes any discrepancies and informed concerned staff accordingly.

Karatina Subcounty Hospital(October 2020-April 2021)~Theatre Tech Intern

• Ensured a safe environment by applying safety measures for the patients/families and healthcare team by following infection control and other applicable policies.
• Coordinated theater list with concerned OR coordinator.
• Effectively cared, used and maintained the following equipment: Cardiac Monitors & Diarthemy
• Assisted the physician in performing procedures e.g. scrub or circulating nurse roles
• Promptly reported both clinical and non-clinical unusual findings/incidences to the nurse manager, team leader or Physician/Surgeons.

OUTSPAN Medical College~Diploma in PeriOperative Theatre Technology(2021)

Competent 

Westmont College of Professions~Ms Office (2016)

Excellent

BAHATI BOYS HIGH SCHOOL ~ KCSE (2015)

Average.