ASWATHY KANA BABU
Upper Hutt
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 5.4 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CAP Student Nurse
Manor Park Private Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
Staff Nurse
NITTE-K S Hegde Hospital
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Medical Oncology Ward
- Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Staff Nurse
NITTE-K S Hegde Hospital
04.2019 - 05.2020
- Neonatal ICU (NICU)
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in [Type] critical care units.
- Provided targeted care and treatment to [Type] patients.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Staff Nurse
Jehangir Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2018
- Neonatal ICU (NICU)
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Srinivasa Institute of Nursing Sciences
Managelore,India03.2015
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Vaccine Administration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Resource Allocation
- Decision making
- Radiation therapy support
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Communication Address
Unit 6/326, Fergusson drive, Heretaunga, Upper Hutt, 5018
Availability To Join
Immediately
Assisted Proceedures
- Intubation
- Comprehensive Neonatal Nursing care
- Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
- Lumbar puncture Procedure
- Inter Coastal Drainage Insertion
- Central Line Insertion
- Arterial line insertion
- Umbilical vein catheter insertion
- PICC Line insertion
- Hemodialysis Catheter Insertion
- Defibrillation
- IV Cannulation
- Ryles tube Insertion
- Collection of Specimen
- Assist in Born Marrow aspiration
- Exchange blood transfusion in newborns
Performed technical Task
- Phototherapy
- Ventilator care and management
- Newborn assessment
- Insertion of nasogastric tube
- Collecting ABG.
- IV cannulation
- Infusions
- Colostomy care
- Care of Drains
- Central line Dressings
- Administration of medications and injections as per instructions
- Drawing of blood
- Bladder wash, Stomach and rectal wash
- Admission & Discharge procedure.
- Catheterization
- Central line and arterial care
- Pre and post operative care
- Blood and platelet transfusion
Additional Information
New Zealand Nursing Council registration. Reg # 328545
Annual practicing certificate valid upto 31.12.2024
Personal Information
- Passport Number: R7376250
- Passport Issue Date : 16/02/18
- Passport Expiry Date : 15/02/28
- Passport Place Of Issue: Kozhikode
- Date of Birth: 12/16/92
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Indian
- Driving License: Indian Driving License
- Marital Status: Married
Languages
Malayalam
Native language
Hindi
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
References
- Nikki Wyeth, Clinical Lecturer, UCOL, Wairarappa Campus ,Mob: +64 22 067 5533 Email: n.wyeth@ucol.ac.nz
- Ryan Soriano Clinical Lecturer UCOL, Wairarapa Campus Mob: +64 274 638 334 Email: r.soriano@ucol.ac.nz
- Sushmitha Mathew ,Registered Nurse, Justice KS Hegde Charitable Hospital Mangalore, India Mob: +918606133775 Sushmithamathew@gmail.com
Timeline
CAP Student Nurse
Manor Park Private Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
Staff Nurse
NITTE-K S Hegde Hospital
10.2020 - 10.2021
Staff Nurse
NITTE-K S Hegde Hospital
04.2019 - 05.2020
Staff Nurse
Jehangir Hospital
08.2015 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Srinivasa Institute of Nursing Sciences
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