GEETHA ANILKUMAR
Fresno,TX
Summary
Registered Nurse presently working in INTERNAL MEDICINE UNIT Experienced in Stroke ICU and ER.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
MD Anderson Cancer Center
USA
12.2023 - Current
- Caring for patients with different stages of gastrointestinal, Genito urinary cancer
- Caring patients with chemotherapy, Radiation, blood and blood product transfusion
- Patients with thoracentesis, paracentesis and cancer pain management
Registered Nurse
St, Luke’s Sugarland
USA
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Caring for patients after Surgeries like Appendectomy, Nephrostomy, Cholecystectomy, Joint Replacement and conditions like Stroke, Heart Failure, Renal Failure, ESRD with Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, COPD, Ascites, liver Failure
Registered Nurse
SAINT AGNES
Fresno, USA
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Caring for patients with Stroke, Heart Failure, Renal Failure, ESRD with Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, COPD, Ascites, liver Failure
Registered Nurse
MERCY SOUTH
St. Louis, USA
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Assessing Planning and implementing Nursing care of Ortho post operative cases like HIP, knee and shoulder replacement, Spinal Surgeries like Laminectomy and Spinal Fusions
- Providing Nursing care and support to the patients handle rehabilitation, explain patient status to family and management of all kinds of fractures and tractions
Stroke and Neurosurgery ICU Nurse
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
Bangalore, India
01.2011 - 03.2021
- Providing care to critically ill patients based on priority (Airway, breathing and circulation)
- Caring patients with endotracheal tube and tracheostomy tube with mechanical ventilator
- Assessing patient’s vital signs including Glasgow coma scale
- Meeting their physiological, hygienic, psychological, nutritional and safety needs
- Administration of medication through both oral and parenteral route taking into account the 'The Five Rights' at all the times
- Assisting Doctors in procedures such as endotracheal intubation, Tracheostomy Tube insertion, Central Venous Catheter insertion, insertion of Extra Ventricular Drainage, Wound suturing, Lumbar Puncture etc
- Transferring blood and Blood components, Total parenteral Nutrition, Colloids etc
- Preparing patients for Surgery in emergency conditions
- Maintaining documentation, Reports and Records
- Maintaining general inventory, Medicine and Narcotic Drug inventory
- Participate in in-service education program
- Rehabilitation of Stroke patients
ER Nurse
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
07.2009 - 10.2010
- Assessing Planning and implementing Nursing care of Major Trauma cases, Medical Cases and Cardiac emergencies
- Proper triaging of patients according to the condition
- Providing Nursing care and support to the patients with medical emergencies like Myocardial Infarction, LVF, Renal failure and COPD
- Providing Nursing care and support to the patient undergoing Thrombolytic Therapy
- Caring for patients with RTA with severe head injury, Spinal injury, Fractures, Chest and Abdominal Traumas
- Emergency management of patients with Burns
- Assisting Doctors in procedures such as Endotracheal Intubation, Tracheostomy Insertion, suturing, Applying POP etc
- Active Member of Trauma Team, CPR team and Code Blue team
- Was involved in Disaster Management team during Phet cyclone in June 2010
- Cardiac emergencies like Myocardial Infarction, Heart Failure and Hypertension
- RTA with head injury, Spinal injury and multiple fractures
- Renal Failure, Sickle cell Disease, Burns
- Chest and Abdominal Trauma, Gun Shot Injuries
ER Nurse
Santhi Hospital
Kaduthuruthy, India
06.2006 - 01.2009
- Assessing Planning and implementing Nursing care of Trauma cases and Medical Cases
- Maintaining General inventory and medicine inventory
- Administering IV medication and per NGT medications
- Attending Doctors rounds and updating the patient status and carryout doctor’s instructions
- Maintaining Documents, reports and records
ER Nurse
Nizwa Hospital, Ministry of Health
Sultanate of Oman
07.1998 - 02.2006
- Assessing Planning and implementing Nursing care of Major Trauma cases, Medical Cases and Cardiac emergencies
- Proper triaging of patients according to the condition
- Maintain Ventilator care
- Assisting Doctors for all invasive and non-invasive procedures like endotracheal intubation, Tracheostomy insertion, Central Venous Catheter Insertion etc
- Active member of Trauma team, Code blue team and Disaster Team
- Myocardial infraction, Heart Failure, Respiratory Failure, Renal Failure
- Pulmonary edema, Chest and Abdominal Trauma, COPD
- Poisoning (Oregano Prosperous, Snake Bite, Insect Bite)
- Fractures, Head injury, Spinal injury, Management of Shock
- Renal colic, Appendicitis, Pancreatitis, Burns
ER Nurse
Shanthi Mukand Hospital
New Delhi, India
08.1995 - 06.1998
- Almost a Fresher and as the hospital was newly being established got a opportunities to learn and understand role and responsibilities of ER Nurse
- Maintaining General inventory and medicine inventory
- Administering IV medication and per NGT medications
- Attending Doctors rounds and updating the patient status and carryout doctor’s instructions
- Maintaining Documents, reports, and records
ER Trainee Nurse
City Hospital
Ernakulum, India
03.1994 - 06.1995
- Assisting in Planning and implementing Nursing care of Trauma cases and Medical Cases
- Maintaining General inventory and medicine inventory
- Administering IV medication and per NGT medications
- Attending Doctors rounds and updating the patient status and note down and carry out doctor’s instructions
- Maintaining Documents, reports and records
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
IGNOU
BANGALORE,INDIA06-2019
Associate of Science - NURSING
GOVERNMENT SCHOOL OF NURSING
KOTTAYAM,KERALA,INIDA03-1994
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient assessment
- Documentation and charting
- Patient education and counseling
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Patient care
- Wound care
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient monitoring
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Care plan development
- Professional bedside manner
- Physical assessments
- Patient care planning
- Patient evaluation
- Telemetry monitoring
- Licensed RN
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Taking vitals
- Critical care
- Collecting vitals
- Nursing staff leadership
- Medication distribution
- Tracheostomy care
- Patient discharge
- Lab result interpretation
- Team coordination
- Performing ekgs
- Proper catheter insertion/removal
- Intake and discharge
- Emergency response
- Maintaining privacy
- Vaccine administration
- Relationship building
- Chart updating
- Insulin medication assistance
- Diabetes management
- EPIC, CERNER use
- Seizure management
Trainingandseminarsattended
- BLS and ACLS from AHA
- NIH STROKE SCALE from AHA
Professional License
- Vermont, RN, 026.0041283
- California, RN, 95267977
- Texas, RN, 1003050
Languages
Hindi
Professional Working
Malayalam
Full Professional
Tamil
Professional Working
Urdu
Professional Working
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse
MD Anderson Cancer Center
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
St, Luke’s Sugarland
01.2023 - 01.2024
Registered Nurse
SAINT AGNES
01.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse
MERCY SOUTH
05.2021 - 01.2022
Stroke and Neurosurgery ICU Nurse
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS)
01.2011 - 03.2021
ER Nurse
Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
07.2009 - 10.2010
ER Nurse
Santhi Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2009
ER Nurse
Nizwa Hospital, Ministry of Health
07.1998 - 02.2006
ER Nurse
Shanthi Mukand Hospital
08.1995 - 06.1998
ER Trainee Nurse
City Hospital
03.1994 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
IGNOU
Associate of Science - NURSING
GOVERNMENT SCHOOL OF NURSING