To obtain position that will Provide an opportunity for me to serve a progressive and patient care oriented medical establishment, my professional peers and patients with diligence,integrity and enthusiasm. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations as a Registered Nurse.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Coler Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center (HHC)
ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NY
11.2020 - Current
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs and ancillary staff.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Precepted oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
RN Floor Nurse
Cypress Gardens Center For Nursing And Rehab
FLUSHING,QUEENS, NY
11.2020 - 07.2021
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Reported health status concerns to senior nursing staff and clinicians for review.
LPN
Coler Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center (HHC)
ROOSEVELT ISLAND, NY
02.2016 - 11.2020
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
LPN
Cypress Gardens Center For Nursing And Rehab
FLUSHING,QUEENS, NY
11.2015 - 10.2020
Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers and discharges.
Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Staff Nurse
Krishna Hospital
ERNAKULAM, KERALA,INDIA
11.2005 - 07.2006
Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Scheduled follow-up visits and instructed care for new mothers for weeks immediately following childbirth.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Staff Nurse
Mar Baselios Medical Mission Hospital
ERNAKULAM, KERALA,INDIA
07.2005 - 10.2005
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Sarvodaya College of Nursing
Bangalore,India
2008
Diploma in Nursing
St. Rita’s School of Nursing
Kerala,India
2004
Skills
Accurate Documentation
Procedure Assistance
Monitoring Vital Signs
Critical Thinking
Patient Care Assessment
Patient Condition Monitoring
Decision Making
Medication Administration
Immunizations and Vaccinations
Medical Recordkeeping
Patient Examination
Infection Control Procedures
Direct Patient Care
First Aid
Delegation and Motivation
Certification
New York State Licensed Registered Professional Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse license from the state of New York
Completed BLS from American Heart Association
Completed certified course on Child Abuse Identification and Reporting in NYS Completed certified course on Infection Control Training for NYS
Health Professionals Completed certified course on Office Automation
Languages
English
Malayalam
Hindi
Tamil
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Coler Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center (HHC)
11.2020 - Current
RN Floor Nurse
Cypress Gardens Center For Nursing And Rehab
11.2020 - 07.2021
LPN
Coler Rehabilitation And Nursing Care Center (HHC)