Henry Kibithia

Mental health and psychiatric services. 

WORK EXPERIENCES

April 2021 to January 2022: ROYAL VICTORY HOSPITAL / ROYAL VICTORY REHABILITATION CENTER

Designation: Registered Nurse / Mental Health & Psychiatry

Duties and responsibilities.

• To administer prescribed treatment and report on prominent deviation in patient's symptomology.
• Admission of new patients to the hospital ward and rehabilitation center.
• Record and maintain records of patient condition and activity, including vital signs, eating habit and behavior.
• Aid patients in becoming accustomed to Hospital routines.
• Collecting specimen and drawing blood sample for laboratory works.
• Participating in family therapy sessions of the client.
• Management and assessment of SGBV patients.
• Handling emergency and aggressive patients at inpatient and outpatient department.
• Offering patients Spiritual, Psychological, physical and social support.
• Offering health education to patients and their relatives in ward and during discharge.
• Conducting individual group psychotherapy.
• Ordering of drugs and other medical equipment needed in the ward.

CURRENT WORK

From March 2022: NAIROBI PLACE ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTRE

Designation: Registered Nurse / Mental Health & Psychiatry

Duties and responsibilities.

• Collection of Laboratory samples needed for tests.
• To administer prescribed treatment and report on prominent deviation in patient's symptomology.
• Admission of new patients to the hospital ward and rehabilitation center.
• Record and maintain records of patient condition and activity, including vital signs, eating habit and behavior.
• Aid patients in becoming accustomed to Hospital routines.
• Collecting specimen and drawing blood sample for laboratory works.
• Participating in family therapy sessions of the client.
• Management and assessment of SGBV patients.
• Handling emergency and aggressive patients at inpatient and outpatient department.
• Offering patients Spiritual, Psychological, physical and social support.
• Offering health education to patients and their relatives in ward and during discharge.
• Conducting individual group psychotherapy.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE

2022: CURENTLY DOING LOCUM NURSE AT AVENUE HOSPITAL NAIROBI UP TO DATE

           ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Collaborate with healthcare team to effectively perform treatment and procedures for patients
• Admit/discharge patients according to physician orders.
• Administer medications as prescribe and assess effectiveness.
• Conduct frequent medical examinations to patients in ward.
• Record detailed medical histories and nursing documents.
• Monitor vital signs of patients and health status. 
• Perform diagnostic tests and draw blood for laboratory investigations.
• Operate medical equipment needed by patients. 

2015- 2017: Daima Chemist as a drug delivery personnel

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

 YEAR                                        INSTITUTION                                               ACHIEVEMENT

2017 – 2021                   KMTC – Mathare.                                  Diploma in Kenya Registered Nurse – 

                                                                                                               Mental Health and Psychiatry.

2012 - 2015                     St. Massimo Secondary -                Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

                                             School.                                                  

2004 – 2011                Mutewa Primary School                Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

YEAR                                        INSTITUTION                                                     ACHIEVEMENT

January 2020                       KMTC – Mathare.                                          Certificate on professional potential   

                                                                                                                        Participation.

2016-2017               Mutuntu   Driving college                                                                                                                       (Computer Packages)