Veronica Bukirwa
Kampala
Summary
Dedicated Staff Nurse with extensive experience at St Francis Hospital Nsambya, excelling in patient education and critical care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient safety through effective infection control measures and clinical judgment. Known for enhancing patient management processes, leading to a 20% increase in patient satisfaction. Expert in medication administration and patient-family education, showcasing exceptional skill development and empathy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse
St Francis Hospital Nsambya
05.2024 - Current
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Staff Nurse
Tobias Health Care Kyengera
01.2024 - 05.2024
Carried out different nursing care including home visits for different patients who could not reach the facility
Drug administration and sample collection
Identified and attended to different emergencies.
Assessed people's complaints and offered necessary interventions
Education
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
St. Francis Hospital Nsambya Training School
Kampala Uganda 12.2023
UACE - High School
Our Lady of Africa
Mukono Uganda11.2019
UCE - High School
Lubiri High School
Kampala Uganda 10.2017
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Family education
- Patient management
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Medication administration
- Critical care
- Specimen collection
- Disease prevention
- Case management
- Skill development
- Tracheostomy care
- Clinical judgment
Languages
German
Beginner (A1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
References
Ms.Nantongo Resty
Head nurse Tobias health care kyengera and nurse trainer at St Francis Hospital Nsambya Training school
Kampala uganda
+256772835201
Ms. Nakiwunga Sylivia
Nurse Incharge
Intensive care unit St. Francis hospital nsambya
+256782864089
Timeline
Staff Nurse
St Francis Hospital Nsambya
05.2024 - Current
Staff Nurse
Tobias Health Care Kyengera
01.2024 - 05.2024
Diploma In Nursing - Nursing
St. Francis Hospital Nsambya Training School
UACE - High School
Our Lady of Africa
UCE - High School
Lubiri High School
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