NURSING JOBWhat type of job are you looking for? NURSING CARE PROVINDER What languages do you speak (and at what level)? ENGLISH and swahili What State are you looking to work in and why? TEXAS. BECAUSE I LOVE IT What field do you currently work in? PAEDIATRIC NURSE What fields have you worked in before? NEONATOLOGY, LABOUR QND DELIVERY,POST NATAL WARD,;ATERNAL AND CHILD CLINICS MALE AND FEMALE MEDICAL WARDS, OUT PATIENT CLINICS, THEATER, What qualifications do you hold? BSCN, RN/RM, COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? SKILLS. ALTHOUGH KNOWLEDGE IS IMPORTANT, ONE NEEDS TO HAVE GOOD SKILLS INORDER TO PROVIDE QUALITY CARE Describe the benefits of working with others THERE ARE SEVERAL BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH OTHERS 1.SHARING KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS. WHEN PEOPLE ARE WORKING TOGETHER, THEY ABLE TO SHARE WITH OTHERS WHAT THEY KNOW . THIS IMPROVES THE KNOWLEDGE OF AND SKILLS EPECIALLY OF THE LESS SKILLED WORKERS 2. WORKLOAD REDUCTION- WHEN WORKING WITH OTHERS THE WORKLOAD AND STRESS IS REDUCED. PEOPLE CAN WORK IN SHIFTS AND RELIEVE ONE ANOTHER TO GO FOR MEALS 3. THE PATIENTS ALSO BENEFIT BECAUSE THEY CAN SHARE THEIR PROBLEMS WTH DIFERENT WORKERS WHO MAY HAVE DEFFERENT SKILLS Describe the benefits of working alone ONE IS ABLE TO ORGANIWE HIS/HER WORK WITH NO OPPOSITION What was your worst working experience? WHEN I INTRODUCED KANGAROO NURSING IN NEONATAL UNIT AFTER I HAD DONE LACTATION MANAGEMENT. THE UNIT MANAGER REFUSED. I MANAGED TO IMPLEMENT IT TWO YEARS LATER What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? TO BE A GOOD LISTENER. ONE CAN ALSO LEARN FROM THEB JUNIORS, A NURSE SHOULD BE EVIDENCE BASED What unique skills do you have? GOOD COMMUNICATION SKILLS What would you consider as your 'dream job'? NURSE/PATIENT EDUCATOR What are the most interesting aspects of your field? IN ADDITION TO MY NURSING SKILLS/MIDWIFERY, I HAVE DONE ADDITIONAL COURSES ON A LAMAZE INSTRUCTOR, PAEDIATRIC NURSE, LACTATION MANAGERM CUSTOMA CARE COURSE, ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT IN OBSTETRICS. THESE ADDITIONAL COURSES HAVE GIVEN ME MORE CONFIDENCE ESPECIALLY IN MOTHER CHILD CARE Please replace this with a question of your own who are my potential ? How can potential employers contact you? name--Rose kagwiria M.Ikirima Box 63837-code 00619 nairobi Tel +254722672157 | 
