Nisha Vinu
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
12.2008 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments following established protocols to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Monitored patient progress, documenting changes in condition and communicating effectively with healthcare providers.
- Educated families on disease management, treatment options, and post-discharge care strategies for improved outcomes.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skill development and promoting adherence to hospital standards of care.
- Implemented evidence-based practices that enhanced patient care delivery and streamlined nursing workflows.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that reduced medication errors and increased overall patient satisfaction scores.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Inservice Educator
Alwasl Hospital
06.2003 - 12.2006
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligning with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated student assessments to evaluate learning outcomes and adapt instructional strategies.
- Mentored junior educators, fostering a collaborative environment for professional growth.
- Enhanced educational programs by integrating technology and innovative teaching methods.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
KMCH
Coimbatore,India04-2001
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Phoenix Childrens Hospital
12.2008 - Current
Inservice Educator
Alwasl Hospital
06.2003 - 12.2006
Master of Science - Nursing
KMCH
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient management
- Family education
- Precepting
- Team coordination
- Diabetes management
- Insulin medication assistance
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- At-risk patient care