Sherin Varughese
Nurse
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
HMH JFk Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
RN Charge Nurse
Goldengate Rehabilitation
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered direct quality care to patients by evaluating medical conditions and managing and assessing treatments.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Established cordial relationships with medical personnel and staff to promote teamwork and maintain positive attitude.
- Assembled and used equipment such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers to effectively manage patient care.
- Maintained and promoted autonomy and rights of patients to provide protection and enforce dignity and respect.
- Documented patient care plans and progress to enable tracking history and maintain updated records.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
LPN
Golden Gate Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 11.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and closely monitoring vital signs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction levels through effective communication and empathetic listening skills.
- Reduced medication errors by accurately administering medications and diligently verifying patient information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bridgeway Care And Rehabilitation Center
12.2017 - 11.2019
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines
Home Health Aide
Stella Orton Care
01.2008 - 06.2011
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Nursing
Max Hospital
03.2005 - 08.2007
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
- Observed and reported patient condition, progress and medication side effects to accurately document updates
- Helped patients achieve higher standards of living through effective ADL coaching and assistance
- Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines
Nursing
Lissie Hospital
03.2002 - 02.2005
- Inserted catheters and completed tracheostomy for patients
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time
- Accurately recorded all interactions in medical charts, documenting accidents and interventions applied
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines
- Supported nursing team in exceeding patient care goals and fostering continuous improvement.
Nursing
Swapna Hospital
10.2001 - 10.2002
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
- Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas and douches, as directed by nurse or physician.
Education
Associate of Science -
Rajeshwari School of Nursing Hyderabad
High School Diploma -
St Thomas High School
Skills
- Patient-focused care
- Supporting personal needs
- Responding to emergencies
- Conducting intakes
- Tube feedings and medications familiarity
- Companionship and emotional support
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Emergency Response
- Chronic Disease Management
- ADL Assistance
- Nursing staff leadership
- Diabetes management
- Lab result interpretation
- Wound Care
- Care Planning
- Chart updating
- Patient Management
Certification
REGISTERED NURSE AND LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Timeline
Registered Nurse
HMH JFk Medical Center
04.2024 - Current
RN Charge Nurse
Goldengate Rehabilitation
11.2023 - Current
LPN
Golden Gate Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 11.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Bridgeway Care And Rehabilitation Center
12.2017 - 11.2019
Home Health Aide
Stella Orton Care
01.2008 - 06.2011
Nursing
Max Hospital
03.2005 - 08.2007
Nursing
Lissie Hospital
03.2002 - 02.2005
Nursing
Swapna Hospital
10.2001 - 10.2002
Associate of Science -
Rajeshwari School of Nursing Hyderabad
High School Diploma -
St Thomas High School
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