Divya Thomas
Registered Nurse
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with over 6 years of experience in medical and surgical ward care across leading healthcare facilities in Dubai - UAE, and Kerala - India. Skilled in delivering comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, wound management, and patient monitoring across various specialties including general surgery, bariatric, orthopedics, ENT, and urology. Known for being efficient, thorough, and deeply passionate about providing high-quality, patient-centered care with a personal touch and genuine empathy. Well-equipped with the physical, emotional, and mental resilience required to excel in demanding healthcare environments. A flexible team player who adapts easily to change and collaborates effectively within multidisciplinary and multicultural teams. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a consistent commitment to professionalism, continuous learning, and exceptional patient outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse in Surgical Ward
Al Zahra Hospital
Dubai, UAE
04.2021 - Current
- Collaborated closely with Clinical Nurse Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality patient care.
- Provided comprehensive pre- and post-operative nursing care across surgical specialties including general surgery, orthopedics - Sports injuries, Neuro-Spine surgery, ENT, bariatric, and urology.
- Educated patients and families about surgical procedures, recovery protocols, and self-care for improved outcomes and complication prevention.
- Participated in discharge planning and ensured smooth referrals to support services and healthcare providers.
- Administered medications, IV fluids, and blood products with accuracy and adherence to protocols.
- Performed clinical procedures such as wound care, catheterization, IV cannulation, and surgical drain management.
- Assisted surgeons during minor procedures and responded promptly to post-operative complications.
- Collected blood, urine, and other specimens for laboratory analysis, ensuring correct labeling and handling.
- Supervised healthcare assistants providing mentorship and on-the-job training.
- Ensured safe care by identifying clinical risks and responding to emergencies using BLS and SBAR techniques.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using advanced medical equipment such as cardiac monitors, infusion pumps, suction devices, and negative pressure wound therapy systems.
- Actively participated in hospital audits, infection control initiatives, and quality improvement programs to enhance patient safety and clinical outcomes.
- Maintained detailed and accurate documentation of patient progress, care plans, and surgical outcomes.
- Promoted culturally safe, patient-centered care and upheld hospital infection control and quality standards.
Registered Nurse
Sun Medical and Research Centre
Thrissur, Kerala
09.2019 - 09.2020
- Department/Ward Allocation: Medical and surgical ward
- Department: long term care ward
Registered Nurse
Co-Operative Hospital Thrissur
Thrissur, Kerala
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Department/Ward Allocation: Medical and surgical ward
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jubilee Mission College of Nursing
Thrissur, Kerala, India 08.2013 - 09.2017
Accomplishments
- Best New Team Leader of the Month, April 2025, Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
- Project Award of Leading Prevent Pressure Injury, December 2024, Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
- Nominee of Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurse, 2024
Professional Registration
- APHRA registration
- New Zealand APC
- Dubai Health Authority License (Registered Nurse and Midwife)
- Kerala State Nursing Council License (Registered Nurse and Midwife)
Years Of Experience
6
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/14/96
- Sex : Female
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that this Curriculum Vitae is true and correct., 2025-06-28, Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation and charting
Patient assessment
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Healthcare leadership
Patient confidentiality
Work Planning and Prioritization
Staff leadership
Deadline management
Quality assurance
Emergency response
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation CPR
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLanguages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Registered Nurse in Surgical Ward
Al Zahra Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sun Medical and Research Centre
09.2019 - 09.2020
Registered Nurse
Co-Operative Hospital Thrissur
06.2018 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jubilee Mission College of Nursing
08.2013 - 09.2017
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