Vincent Owiyo
Bachelor of Science in Nursing & Public Health
Curando Vincimus : By caring, we Heal
I am a registered nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Public Health from Kenyatta University, dedicated to providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based patient care. My academic training, clinical rotations, volunteer service, and one-year internship have equipped me with practical experience across diverse healthcare settings. Uniquely, I bridge the gap between medicine and technology with skills in Linux administration, Docker, and web development.
Vincent Owiyo
BSN · Registered Nurse
Why Hire Me
Career Objective
To contribute to a dynamic healthcare organization where I can utilize my clinical knowledge, compassion, and problem-solving skills to improve patient outcomes while continuously growing professionally and embracing healthcare innovation.
800+
Clinical hours across medical-surgical, community health & general nursing
Teams
Proven ability to collaborate within fast-paced multidisciplinary healthcare teams
Patient First
Consistently praised for compassionate, attentive, and culturally sensitive patient care
Adaptable
Quick to learn new protocols and adapt in high-pressure clinical environments
Nursing Council of Kenya — Fully Licensed
Registered nurse in good standing with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), 2024. Licensed Nurse in Kenya.
Professional Motto & Mantra
"Compassion in care, excellence in practice, and innovation for a healthier future."
Mantra: Curando Vincimus — By caring, we Heal
Languages
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Public Health
Kenyatta University
2019 – 2024
Kenya Registered Nurse License
Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK)
Licensed since 2024 · In good standing
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Homabay High School
2015 – 2018
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
Father Scheffer Boys Primary School
Completed 2014
Professional Certifications
Active credentials & courses
Clinical Experience
Registered Nurse & Internship Programme
2025 – PresentWebuye Sub-County Hospital & Kakamega County Referral Hospital
Providing comprehensive nursing care across inpatient wards and outpatient settings. Managing care for up to 8 patients per shift—conducting patient assessments, administering medications, performing sterile wound care, assisting in emergency resuscitations, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe, evidence-based care. Completed rotations in Medical, Surgical, Orthopedic, ICU, Renal, Psychiatry, Pediatrics, Accident & Emergency, Community Health, and Outpatient Departments.
Volunteer Nurse
2024 – 2025Rongo Sub-County Hospital · Rongo, Kenya
Provided full-time volunteer nursing support within understaffed wards. Assisted in patient assessments, managed medication administration, wound care dressing, and triage in Medical, Surgical, and Outpatient Departments, contributing to quality health delivery in resource-constrained environments.
Medical-Surgical Clinical Rotation
2019 – 2024Clinical Placements · Nairobi & Kiambu County
Participated in 200+ patient assessments. Provided direct care including vital signs monitoring, IV therapy management, and medication administration. Assisted with post-operative recovery, patient education, and infection control measures.
General Nursing Practice Rotations
2019 – 2024Kiambu, Embu, Thika Level 5 & Mathari Psychiatric Referral Hospitals
Gained 800+ hours of direct clinical practice as part of Kenyatta University's BSN & Public Health curriculum. Conducted comprehensive assessments, care planning, and safe medication administration within multidisciplinary teams. Completed specialized rotations in ICU, Renal, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry.
Community Health Rotation
2019 – 2024Community Health Placement · Kenya
Participated in community outreach including public health education, child immunization drives, sanitation inspections, and maternal health support across diverse, underrepresented populations.
Skills
Clinical Competencies
Leadership & Professional
Specialties & Interests
Technology & Digital Health
Projects & Research
Undergraduate Research
Effectiveness of Simulation on Knowledge Acquisition, Knowledge Retention, Self-Efficacy, and Competency in Clinical Skills among Health Science Students from Universities in Kiambu County
A comprehensive study analyzing clinical simulation methodologies and their quantitative impact on knowledge retention, confidence, and actual skill execution for health science students.
Developer Projects
OwiyoVince.github.io Portfolio
Open-source repositories hosting portfolio interfaces, healthcare-related web applications, server deployment scripts, and experimental projects combining nursing concepts with modern web technologies like SvelteKit and Docker.
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Vincent Owiyo — Registered Nurse
Full curriculum vitae including education, clinical experience, certifications, references and contact details. Available in PDF format — ready to share with employers.
Let's connect
Currently serving at Webuye Sub-County Hospital & Kakamega Referral Hospital, and open to new opportunities across Kenya. I typically respond within 24 hours.