Mini Thomas
Salem,VA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment for the last 28 years. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
RN
Catawba Hospital
04.2022 - Current
- Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
- Administered medications via oral, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
RN, Emergency Department
GURU GOBIND SINGH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
12.2011 - 03.2022
- Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality, compassionate care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols, contributing to a safe and clean work environment for patients and staff.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing trauma or medical emergencies, ensuring a positive and compassionate environment.
- Contributed to reduced readmission rates through effective discharge planning and thorough patient education on self-care techniques.
- Served as a preceptor for new nursing staff, fostering professional development and enhancing clinical skills.
Neuro Unit RN
GB PANT GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
05.1998 - 12.2010
- Administered medications as per physician orders, accurately calculating dosages and monitoring for potential side effects or complications.
- Initiated rapid response protocols when necessary, acting quickly to prevent further deterioration of patients'' conditions.
- Advocated for patients'' needs with medical professionals to ensure appropriate interventions were implemented in timely manner.
- Utilized critical thinking skills in determining appropriate nursing interventions for diverse patient populations presenting with various neurological disorders.
RN - Labor and Delivery
ST. LUKES HOSPITAL
01.1996 - 02.1998
- Delivered culturally sensitive care to diverse patient populations while respecting unique beliefs surrounding childbirth customs or traditions.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of obstetrics nursing.
- Reduced complications during labor and delivery by closely monitoring patients'' vital signs, progress, and comfort levels.
- Facilitated open communication with expectant parents to address concerns, educate on birth plans, and provide emotional support throughout pregnancy and childbirth.
Education
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, IL09.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery
ST. LUKES SCHOOL OF NURSING
TINSUKIA, ASSAM , INDIA 78612501.1996
Skills
- Basic Life Support/ Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Geriatric Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Staff Supervision
- Licensed RN
- Wound Care
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- ADL Assistance
Reading and Traveling
I love to read inspirational books as it helps me deal with my work stress and makes me to keep going. I love to travel along with my family whenever we get a chance or to be able to have a diner with family and friends.
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN
Catawba Hospital
04.2022 - Current
RN, Emergency Department
GURU GOBIND SINGH GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
12.2011 - 03.2022
Neuro Unit RN
GB PANT GOVERNMENT HOSPITAL
05.1998 - 12.2010
RN - Labor and Delivery
ST. LUKES HOSPITAL
01.1996 - 02.1998
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery
ST. LUKES SCHOOL OF NURSING
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