AMOS OMWONO
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Compassionate and adaptable Registered Nurse with expertise in Medical-Surgical nursing, skilled in wound management, medication administration, and post-operative recovery. Known for critical thinking, effective communication, and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes, even in fast-paced environments. Proficient in using electronic medical records and collaborative practices to deliver seamless, high-quality care while managing complex cases with precision and empathy.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Observer
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
05.2024 - Current
- Efficiently managing multiple patient assignments including safety, mobility assistance,ADLS, while maintaining a high level of attention to detail regarding each individual''s specific needs and circumstances.
RN – Medical Surgical Ward
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Experienced Registered Nurse skilled in delivering advanced critical care, including IV therapy, wound management, tracheostomy care, and ECG monitoring, with a strong focus on patient safety and accurate medication administration. Adept at patient education, infection control, and interdisciplinary collaboration to enhance health outcomes and satisfaction. Recognized for streamlining documentation processes, managing complex cases, and aligning nursing practices with organizational objectives to optimize performance
RN – Long-Term Care Ward
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered comprehensive, patient-centered care, including pain management, palliative support, and emotional and behavioral guidance, while ensuring effective communication and cultural sensitivity. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, educated patients and families on treatment options, and utilized advanced clinical skills to improve outcomes and enhance overall well-being.
RN – Critical care Unit
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Managed complex, life-threatening conditions in a high-stakes ICU setting, utilizing advanced clinical skills such as hemodynamic monitoring, mechanical ventilation, wound care, and medication titration to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, educated patients and families on treatment options, and prioritized compassionate communication to enhance satisfaction and promote recovery
RN Float Nurse –Palliative, Oncology, ER, Gynaecology, Nephrology, Neurology, PACU, Theatre
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2008 - 01.2019
- Demonstrated adaptability, critical thinking, and expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and care for complex and end-of-life conditions, while fostering trust and empathy through effective communication and timely interventions. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, educated families, and utilized advanced clinical skills to enhance patient outcomes, ensuring high-quality, compassionate care across diverse medical settings.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Nursing Science
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Eldoret -Kenya08-2016
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing Science
Kenya Medical Training College
Nairobi-Kenya12-2008
Skills
- Clinical Judgment
- Patient Assessments
- Medication Administration
- Compassionate Care
- Hemodynamics Monitoring
- Neurological Monitoring
- IV Insertion and Intravenous Therapy
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- ECG/EKG Interpretation
- Discharge Planning
- Patient Safety
- Ethical Practice
- Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership
- Vital Signs Monitoring
Affiliations
- Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO)
- National Nurses Association of Kenya (NNAK)
- Care Centre for internationally educated nurse
Registrationsandcertifications
- CNO – College of Nurses of Ontario, No 24963256, 11/10/24
- ACLS & BLS Certifications, AHA, 01/01/24
Personal Information
Title: RN, BScN
References
Available on request
Professional Development
- Trauma Care and Sepsis Management Certifications, WCEA Online, 01/01/24
- Geriatric Essential Learning Certificate, 01/01/24
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- CNO Registration 24963256
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)AHA- 2024
- Basic life support (BLS) AHA -2024
Timeline
Patient Observer
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
05.2024 - Current
RN – Medical Surgical Ward
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2021 - 01.2023
RN – Long-Term Care Ward
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2020 - 01.2021
RN – Critical care Unit
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2019 - 01.2021
RN Float Nurse –Palliative, Oncology, ER, Gynaecology, Nephrology, Neurology, PACU, Theatre
Mbagathi County Hospital-Kenya
01.2008 - 01.2019
- CNO Registration 24963256
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)AHA- 2024
- Basic life support (BLS) AHA -2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - Nursing Science
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Diploma in Nursing - Nursing Science
Kenya Medical Training College
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