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Tengsy Thomas

Tengsy Thomas

Summary

Experienced Professional Nurse leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence in Nursing education, practice and research. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. . Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Possesses versatile skills in teaching, management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kettering Behavioral Health
Franklin Ohio
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in patient assessments and collected vital signs to support healthcare teams
  • Provided basic patient care, including hygiene and mobility assistance, enhancing overall comfort
  • Observed and documented patient conditions, ensuring accurate records for clinical staff
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to implement care plans effectively and efficiently
  • perform mental health assessments, Psychoeducation, develop therapeutic communication technique, conduct group therapy
  • MAR, EPIC and OMNICELL in direct patient medication administration and patient care
  • Group therapy
  • Psycho education
  • Admission and discharge
  • Mental health assessments
  • Therapeutic communication and therapeutic milieu
  • Seclusion and restraints care
  • crash cart, emergency codes , ECT
  • charge and lead nurse

Lecturer in Nursing

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences, National Guard Health Affairs.(NGUHA)
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
09.2023 - 10.2025
  • Lecturing mental health nursing, fundamental of nursing, health assessments
  • conducting and developing research studies with IRB approval from KAIMARC
  • Facilitating Clinical rotation for the Bachelor of nursing students
  • Academic advisory
  • Academic LMS (SIS, Blackboard, Best care)
  • Facilitating clinical rotation
  • Facilitating case scenarios presentations, seminars, post clinical debriefing
  • Utilizing Rubrics in Evaluating research and academia.
  • Facilitating research and academic workshops and poster and proposal presentations
  • Research guide for Bachelor of Nursing students
  • Academic advising and counseling
  • Clinical Training of the students in hospitals
  • Preparation and conducting Examinations (OSCE, Continuous Skill Evaluation and other Term Examinations)
  • Utilizing simulation lab for training nursing procedures.
  • Peer evaluation
  • Nurse Researcher Role coordinating with the research board, King Abdullah International Medical research Centre (KAIMARC)
  • Applications for Grant funding projects

Principal Investigator - IRB approved

  • perception of preceptor and preceptee with a view to identify the correlation with preceptorship and clinical learning outcome

Sub-Investigator and research guide (BSN students) - IRB approved

  • perceived resilience and mental well being among Saudi care givers
  • depression among patient with nutrition and weight loss programs
  • resilience and mental well being among parents of type 1 diabetic mellitus children
  • perceived stress and burden among cardiac patients in Saudi Arabia
  • knowledge and practice of therapeutic touch among faculty and students in KSAU - HS college of nursing.

PRN Psychiatric Registered Nurse

KKUH , KSAU - HS
Riyadh Saudi Arabia
10.2013 - 10.2025
  • Administered psychiatric assessments to evaluate patient mental health status and treatment needs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatment strategies based on clinical observations.
  • Educated patients and families on mental health conditions, treatment options, and recovery processes.
  • Team lead and charge nurse roles
  • CRN , Clinical resource nurse

Lecturer in Nursing

Riyadh Elm University
Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Developed and implemented engaging curricula to enhance student learning outcomes
  • Mentored nursing students, providing guidance to improve clinical skills and confidence
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, ensuring adherence to academic standards
  • Collaborated with faculty to refine course materials and instructional strategies for effectiveness
  • Research guide for bachelors nursing students
  • Course coordinator for mental health nursing, health assessments, communication, nutrition, statistics, fundamentals of nursing
  • OSCI viva
  • Lecturing and facilitating clinical rotation for the nursing students
  • Clinical supervision of clinical rotation
  • administration of the course coordinating with the teaching assistant staff

Clinical Nurse Educator

King Khalid University Hospital
Saudi Arabia
10.2013 - 08.2018
  • Developed and implemented educational programs for nursing staff to enhance clinical competencies.
  • Facilitated training sessions on evidence-based practices and patient care protocols.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess educational needs and develop targeted learning objectives
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training initiatives through feedback and performance assessments.
  • Conduct Research programs and make evidence based presentations
  • Policy developments and revisions according to CIBAHI and other requirements
  • recruitments and interview
  • Quality activities like CLABSI, CAUTI, VAP, PTE profilaxis and education for nurses
  • continuous professional developments programs
  • initiate and develop education structure for a branch of KKUH (DUH)

Education

Ph.D. - Psychiatric Nursing

HIMALAYAN UNIVERSITY
Arunachal PRADESH - INDIA
07-2021

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University
Mangalore
05-2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute, DU
Chennai, India,
04-2001

Skills

  • Direct patient care (Omnicell, Epic, Crash cart, Emergency codes, Glucomander)
  • Patient assessments (Physical and mental status examination)
  • EMR - Documentation Epic, Cerner, best care, omnicell, MAR)
  • Strong clinical judgement
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Nursing staff leadership and administration
  • Critical thinking and decision making
  • Precepting
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Relationship building
  • Staff supervision
  • Research and publication
  • Mendeley research management software) and SPSS software
  • LMS Blackboard, SIS (Student Information System), e - gate, Moodle
  • Administration and Leadership
  • communication and team work
  • Mendeley Reference Manager Software for Research

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kettering Behavioral Health
11.2024 - Current

Lecturer in Nursing

King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University For Health Sciences, National Guard Health Affairs.(NGUHA)
09.2023 - 10.2025

Lecturer in Nursing

Riyadh Elm University
09.2018 - 08.2021

PRN Psychiatric Registered Nurse

KKUH , KSAU - HS
10.2013 - 10.2025

Clinical Nurse Educator

King Khalid University Hospital
10.2013 - 08.2018

Ph.D. - Psychiatric Nursing

HIMALAYAN UNIVERSITY

Master of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sri Ramachandra Medical College And Research Institute, DU
Tengsy Thomas