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Mitheu Kilemi

Mitheu Kilemi

HoD Nursing Education, Leadership & Research

  • School of Nursing

About

I have been teaching Nursing students since 2020. I have been involved in Healthcare management. I have experience in curriculum development and review for bachelor program in Nursing and Higher Diploma in nursing for various institutions including the Nursing Council of Kenya. I have also participated in the development of short courses for Ministry of Health on early Cancer Screening and Diagnosis for use by primary healthcare workers.

I am licensed and registered by the Nursing Council of Kenya. I am an active member of National Nurses Association of Kenya and National Treasurer of the Oncology Nurses Society of Kenya (ONS-K) under NNAK.

Academic qualifications

  1. In progress

    PhD Ongoing (Oncology and Palliative care Nursing), Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

  2. 2019

    Master of Science in Nursing (Oncology Nursing), University of Nairobi,

  3. 2012

    Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Nairobi,

Research interests

Oncology Nutrition in Oncology Patients Cancer Prevention Leadership in Health Symptom management in Cancer Patients Non-communicable diseases  

Role & contribution

Responsibilities

3 responsibilities
  1. Teaching students in classroom and Clinical setup
  2. Mentorship of the students
  3. Setting, marking and invigilation of the exams

Teaching

Courses taught

Immunology Pharmacology Medical and Surgical Nursing Palliative care Nursing Oncology Nursing

Publications

5 publications

Activities

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