Nandini Nishanth
Upper Darby,PA
Summary
Skilled healthcare professional with robust experience in acute care environments. Illustrate strong diagnostic abilities, critical thinking, and advanced patient management skills. Demonstrated proficiency in critical thinking and shows adaptability in fast-paced dynamic settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lankenau Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
- Assess patient needs and prioritize their needs and treatments and also assist physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Assists physicians in doing central and arterial lines.
- Assist physicians in doing lumbar puncture.
- Expertise in doing IV
- Expertise in triaging and treating patients in emergent situations.
- Maintains open and clear communications with physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to coordinate effective patient care.
- Administers emergency medications as ordered by the physicians and monitors the patients closely.
- Monitors patients closely for any adverse reactions after administering medications or blood transfusions.
- Responds to codes and trauma and coordinate and provides effective and efficient care for the patients.
- Conduct patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide patient information to the physicians.
- Maintains safety measures including checking the right patient, right dosage and right route before administering medications to the patients.
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Practitioner
Widener University
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Performed comprehensive assessments, developed differential diagnoses, planning, and implemented appropriate planned care for the patients.
- Performed appropriate physical assessment on patients
- Presented appropriate planned care to the physicians and implemented it.
- Performed Central line and Arterial line under the supervision of the nurse practitioner
- Performed suprapubic catheter insertion under the supervision of nurse practitioner.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and their symptoms.
- Communicated with different specialty physicians about the patient conditions and developed plan according to their suggestions
- Communicated with patients and family about the patient diagnosis and the planned care.
- Documented the care provided to the patients accurately in the electronic health record for the continuity of care.
- Assisted in emergencies by providing critical care to support health care team to provide positive patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Mercy Philadelphia Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2021
- Assess patients and notify physicians regarding any change in patient conditions.
- Monitor patients for life threatening cardiac arrhythmia, notify the physician and provide appropriate care for the patients.
- Monitors and record patient conditions, vital signs, progress in patient condition, and any side effects of the medications
- Administers IV medications in critical conditions to the patients as ordered by the physician.
- Performs triage for patients and determines the severity of injury and illness and prioritizes their care.
- Evaluates patient's overall condition and their response to the treatment
Education
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Widener University
Chester, PA05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hina College of Nursing
India09.2010
Skills
- ACLS, BLS PALS certified
- Trained ans skilled trauma RN
- Skilled in IV insertion
- Strong interpersonal communication
- Appropriate delegation of duties to appropriate personnel
- Monitor rhythm identification
- Emergency triage
- Ongoing patient monitoring
- Training new nurses
- Analytical problem-solving in urgent scenarios
- Patient and family advocacy
- Selects suitable diagnostic tests for patients
- Patient-centered care planning
- Collaborated with physicians and other team members in implementing appropriate care for the patients
- Compassionate communication
- Health education delivery
Certification
- Registered Nurse Pennsylvania Board of Nursing
- BLS, ACLS, PALS certified
Timeline
Adult Gerontology Acute Care Practitioner
Widener University
05.2022 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Lankenau Medical Center
01.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Mercy Philadelphia Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Hina College of Nursing
Master of Science - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Widener University