Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Vice- President Award from Govt of India
Languages
General Manager Award
Timeline

Manoj Kumar

Saint Charles,MO

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience in intensive care units, notably at Mercy Hospital St. Louis. Expert in medication administration and patient assessments, coupled with exceptional decision-making abilities. Proven track record in mentoring staff and significantly improving patient outcomes through innovative care plans. Skilled in fostering professional work environments and enhancing patient care standards.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy Hospital St. Louis
02.2024 - Current
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.

Charge Nurse / LT Acute Care Registered Nurse

Select Medical
04.2021 - 01.2024
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.

Staff Nurse

North Western Railway Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2021
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.

Staff Nurse

Western Railway Hospital
04.2006 - 05.2009
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
12-2012
  • Awarded [Topper of the batch]

GNM Diploma - Nursing

GNM Training Centre, Bangur Hospital, Pali
12-2003
  • Awarded [First rank holder]

Skills

  • Medical Surgical Intensive Care Unit
  • CRRT Trained
  • Decision-making
  • Patient education
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Care coordination
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Calm and composed
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Patient safety

Accomplishments

  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Implementation - Assisted in implementation of new tracking system that resulted in improved patient care.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Certification

  • Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) - American Association of Critical-Care Nurses.
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)

Vice- President Award from Govt of India

I was honored to receive an award from the Vice President of India for my essay, "Cultural Heritage of My District," which was selected as the best entry in a nationwide competition open to all. This prestigious recognition makes the award even more meaningful. The award ceremony was a memorable occasion, celebrating the diverse cultural heritage of India.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Professional Working
Punjabi
Professional Working

General Manager Award

My quick action and prompt CPR skills saved the life of a railway employee in distress.  For this life-saving intervention, I was honored to receive the prestigious General Manager's Award.  This recognition underscores the importance of being prepared and acting swiftly in emergency situations.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit - Mercy Hospital St. Louis
02.2024 - Current
Charge Nurse / LT Acute Care Registered Nurse - Select Medical
04.2021 - 01.2024
Staff Nurse - North Western Railway Hospital
05.2009 - 02.2021
Staff Nurse - Western Railway Hospital
04.2006 - 05.2009
Indira Gandhi National Open University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
GNM Training Centre, Bangur Hospital - GNM Diploma, Nursing

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