ALEXANDER KAVALAYIL
Rosharon,TX
Summary
Registered Nurse with 15 years of experience in emergency, medical-surgical, clinics, and Telehealth triage. Expertise in clinical documentation and compliance, ensuring accuracy and quality of patient records. Proven ability to enhance documentation processes and train healthcare teams on compliance standards. Dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards of integrity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Executed comprehensive reviews of clinical documentation to assess medical necessity and identify discrepancies.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory standards through meticulous documentation maintenance.
- Conducted triage assessments to prioritize patient needs and enhance care delivery.
- Trained nursing staff on emergency protocols to improve team readiness.
- Provided direct care for patients with acute conditions, including cardiac arrests and strokes.
- Maintained effective communication with physicians to facilitate coordinated patient care.
- Collaborated with clinical teams to prepare for treatment interventions and ensure continuity of care.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during critical situations.
Registered Nurse Special Procedures (Nurse Clinician IV)
Ben Taub Hospital (Ambulatory Surgery Specialty Clinics)
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Ensured accurate documentation and adherence to protocols while coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
- Provided comprehensive patient education and emotional support to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing protocols in specialty clinics, optimizing patient flow and reducing preparation time.
- Maintained thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Managed complex ambulatory surgery cases, achieving high patient satisfaction and strict safety compliance.
- Assisted in preparation of surgical instruments and equipment for procedures.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse Med/Surgical)
St. Luke’s Patient’s Medical Center
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Delivered comprehensive patient care in medical-surgical unit, ensuring optimal outcomes through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Utilized MedTech (EHR) for precise documentation of patient care activities.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes, coordinating necessary paperwork effectively.
- Monitored vital signs and administered medications while maintaining accurate electronic health records.
- Assessed patient conditions and initiated immediate interventions to prevent complications.
- Implemented evidence-based care protocols, reducing readmission rates and enhancing recovery outcomes.
- Maintained safe environment by adhering to strict infection control practices.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on established protocols and procedures.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Clinical Staff)
Texas Children’s Pediatrics in Shadow Creek
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Managed triage calls efficiently, prioritizing urgent cases appropriately.
- Trained new staff on triage protocols and effective communication techniques.
- Answered incoming patient calls, gathering history and symptoms to determine scope of medical complaints.
- Communicated triage information to primary care team to discuss disposition.
- Provided guidance on prescription refills including dosage instructions in accordance with state laws.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients in clinical settings.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams immediately.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during procedures.
- Participated in training new staff on operational protocols and best practices.
- Prepared patient rooms for examinations, ensuring cleanliness and stocked supplies.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to provide timely guidance on next steps.
- Educated patients and families on managing illnesses through home care instructions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Clinical Staff)
Texas Children’s Hospital
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Assessed patient calls based on symptoms, medical history, and urgency to prioritize care.
- Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients in clinical settings.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams immediately.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during procedures.
- Participated in training new staff on operational protocols and best practices.
- Prepared patient rooms for examinations, ensuring cleanliness and stocked supplies.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to provide timely guidance on next steps.
- Educated patients and families on managing illnesses through home care instructions.
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Field Nurse)
OPT Home Healthcare
05.2010 - 11.2013
- Coordinated comprehensive home healthcare services, managing patient care plans and medical records.
- Educated patients and families on effective health management and medication use.
- Documented patient progress in Cerner EHR, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates.
- Responded to patient calls, identifying issues and determining appropriate assistance.
- Provided wound care and dressing changes per physician orders.
- Administered medications while managing complex patient care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams.
- Partnered with physicians to develop personalized care strategies that improved patient health outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Mainland
Texas City, TX01.2023
Associates of Nursing -
Lamar State College
Port Arthur, TX01.2014
Vocational Nursing -
San Jacinto Community College
Houston, TX01.2010
Skills
- Evidence-based decision making
- Documentation compliance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Healthcare team training
- Data management
- Clear communication
- Time management
- Professional integrity
- Clinical judgment
- Regulatory compliance awareness
- Clear and Concise Communication
Certification
- Advance Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
- Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
- Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)
- Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse Emergency Department
Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Special Procedures (Nurse Clinician IV)
Ben Taub Hospital (Ambulatory Surgery Specialty Clinics)
12.2019 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse (Staff Nurse Med/Surgical)
St. Luke’s Patient’s Medical Center
01.2018 - 12.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Clinical Staff)
Texas Children’s Pediatrics in Shadow Creek
01.2016 - 07.2017
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Clinical Staff)
Texas Children’s Hospital
11.2013 - 01.2016
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Field Nurse)
OPT Home Healthcare
05.2010 - 11.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
College of Mainland
Associates of Nursing -
Lamar State College
Vocational Nursing -
San Jacinto Community College
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