Dedicated Registered Nurse with 8 years of experience in diverse healthcare settings, delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, skilled in maintaining composure and professionalism in critical situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Burjeel Royal Hospital
Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Daycare Surgery Unit (Preoperative And Postoperative)
Patient Assessment : Conduct thorough preoperative assessments, including reviewing medical history, current medications, and allergies.
Education and Counseling : Educate patients and their families about the procedure, preoperative preparations, and postoperative care, activity restrictions, wound care, and signs of complications.
Preparation : Assist in preparing patients for surgery by ensuring they follow pre-surgical protocols (e.g., fasting, medication adjustments) and confirming consent forms are signed.
Emotional Support : Provide reassurance and emotional support to alleviate patient anxiety.
Recovery Monitoring : Observe patients in the recovery area, closely monitoring vital signs and looking for complications like bleeding or adverse reactions to anesthesia.
Pain Management : Administer pain relief and other prescribed medications as needed.
Wound Care : Provide initial care for surgical wounds and ensure proper dressing techniques.
Discharge Planning : Ensure patients meet discharge criteria, provide written instructions, and address questions before discharge.
Documentation : Maintain accurate and detailed patient records at every stage of care.
Coordination : Liaise with multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth transitions between surgical phases.
Complication Management : Recognize and respond swiftly to postoperative complications, such as breathing difficulties, excessive bleeding, or reactions to anesthesia.
Registered Nurse
Aster MIMS Hospital
Kerala, India
12.2019 - 12.2020
Registered Nurse, Cardiology Department
Regularly check and document blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen levels, and other vital signs.
Monitor heart rhythms using EKGs or telemetry systems.
Administer prescribed medications, including those for arrhythmias, hypertension, and heart failure.
Prepare patients for diagnostic tests such as stress tests, echocardiograms, or cardiac catheterizations.
Assist in or provide post-procedure care after angioplasty, stent placement, or pacemaker implantation.
Perform CPR and defibrillation when necessary.
Care for patients recovering from cardiac surgeries, including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) or valve replacement.
Patient education and support.
Registered Nurse
Yashoda Hospital
Secunderabad, India
04.2017 - 06.2019
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Verify patient identity and surgical consent.
Ensure patients have followed pre-surgical instructions (e.g., fasting).
Provide emotional support and explain procedures to reduce patient anxiety.
Set up and sterilize surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Check the functionality of OT equipment like anesthesia machines, lights, and suction units.
Arrange instruments on the sterile field according to the surgical procedure.
Act as a scrub nurse, maintaining a sterile environment and passing instruments to the surgeon.
Function as a circulating nurse, assisting with supplies, positioning the patient, and handling specimens.
Monitor the sterile field to prevent contamination.
Follow infection control protocols strictly.
Ensure surgical instruments and equipment are functioning correctly during the procedure.
Assist in transferring the patient to the recovery room or intensive care unit.
Record details of the surgical procedure, including instrument counts and any complications.
Ensure accurate labeling and documentation of specimens sent to the laboratory.
Perform a thorough instrument count before and after surgery.
Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and restock the OT for the next procedure.
Communicate postoperative instructions and concerns to recovery room staff and the surgical team.
Registered Nurse
Vijay Marie Hospital
Hyderabad, India
03.2016 - 03.2017
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Conduct comprehensive physical and psychological assessments.
Monitor vital signs, pain levels, and other critical parameters.
Identify changes in a patient's condition and report them promptly.
Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
Set short- and long-term goals for patient recovery.
Administer prescribed medications and monitor their effects.
Manage surgical wounds, apply dressings, and monitor for signs of infection.
Operate and manage medical equipment, such as IV pumps, oxygen devices, and telemetry monitors.
Record and interpret diagnostic data like lab results or imaging reports.
Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care.
Provide compassionate care to patients and their families.
Address concerns or anxieties related to treatments or surgeries.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Vijay Marie College of Nursing
Hyderabad, India
12-2015
Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving
Therapeutic communication skills and good cooperation with others