Delvine Otieno
Fletcher
Summary
Dynamic RN with extensive experience at Avant Healthcare Professionals, excelling in patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to administer medications and educate patients effectively, ensuring optimal outcomes. Recognized for adaptability in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering quality care and fostering patient trust through compassionate communication.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Avant Healthcare Professionals-Mission Hospital
Asheville
04.2022 - 05.2025
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of the team
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and weight.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Participated in continuing education programs related to nursing practice.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
RN
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu
Kisumu
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Assisted in minor surgical procedures and provided post-operative care, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular, and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature and blood pressure levels at regular intervals throughout shift hours.
- Initiated basic life support measures when necessary prior to arrival of paramedics.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Maintained inventory of medical supplies and medications, ensuring availability for emergency situations.
- Performed comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions in a high-volume emergency department.
- Responded quickly to life threatening situations by providing advanced cardiac life support measures when needed.
RN
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
Nairobi
10.2013 - 01.2017
- Advised family members on the best course of action for their loved ones' healthcare needs.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients, including administering medications, wound care, and IV therapy.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Developed education materials to help explain various conditions and treatments to patients.
- Performed physical examinations and assessments of patients' medical histories.
- Carried out physician orders regarding tests or medication administration accurately and safely.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mater Hospital School of Nursing And Midwifery
Kenya08-2013
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Infection control
- Wound care
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient education
- Cardiac monitoring
- Adaptability
- Intravenous therapy
Accomplishments
- Daisy award nominee
Languages
English
Professional
SWAHILI
Professional
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
Timeline
RN
Avant Healthcare Professionals-Mission Hospital
04.2022 - 05.2025
RN
Aga Khan Hospital Kisumu
05.2019 - 02.2022
RN
Mater Misericordiae Hospital
10.2013 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Mater Hospital School of Nursing And Midwifery