Kunti Guragain
Registered Nurse-BSN, CMSRN
Haltom City,TX
Summary
Dedicated and Experienced Registered Nurse with more than 11 years of proven experience, holding expert knowledge in the provision of exemplary care within the Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit.Adept in patient monitoring, assessment, and care for individuals with complex medical conditions. Skilled in telemetry, patient education, and interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure optimal patient outcomes. A compassionate, high-quality caregiver strongly focused on issues of safety and efficiency. Proven to mentor new staff, enhance care delivery processes, and ensure teamwork within a fast-paced environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
John Peter Smith Hospital
04.2021 - Current
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Acted as an Alternative Team Leader, overseeing daily operations, delegating tasks, and supporting staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality patient care in the team leader's absence
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Registered Nurse
Forum Parkway Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2017 - 04.2021
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Registered Nurse
Parkwood Healthcare Community
02.2018 - 01.2019
- Administered medications while vigilantly monitoring for side effects and adverse reactions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
B&B Hospital
07.2014 - 05.2016
- Provided compassionate care to critical patients suffering from Cancer.
- Evaluated patients'' responses to treatments and adjusted nursing interventions accordingly, optimizing clinical outcomes.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology nursing practices in infusion therapy.
- Advocated for patients'' preferences and goals of care during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that their voices were heard in the decision-making process.
Oncology Nurse
Medanta, The Medicity Hospital
11.2013 - 05.2014
- Maintained detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes using electronic health record systems.
- Counseled patients and provided listening ear and emotional support.
- Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay current on advancements in oncology treatments and nursing techniques.
- Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University
Karnataka, India 05.2001 -
Skills
- Pre-and Post-operative care
- Patient Care Excellence
- Leadership & Team Management
- Staff Training & Mentorship
- Workflow Optimization
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Patient Assessment and Monitoring
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) Management (eg, Epic,Point care etc)
- Medication Administration and Management
- IV Insertion and Therapy
- Wound Care and Management
- Infection Control Practices
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Techniques
- Basic Life support (BLS) Techniques
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Clinical Equipment Operation (egCardiac Monitors,Dopler Ultrasound Devices, ECG machines, Defibrillators etc)
Certification
Certified Medical Surgical Nurse-Academy of Medical Surgical Nurse (AMSN)
Awards and Recognition
- Multiple Good Catch Award for Patient Safety – Recognized for proactive identification and resolution of safety concerns, ensuring the well-being of patients.
- Multiple VIP Recognition for Excellent Patient Care – Acknowledged for delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients, contributing to positive healthcare experiences.
- Multiple WOW Awards for Exemplary Patient Care and Management – Honored for consistently going above and beyond in patient care, demonstrating leadership, and fostering an exceptional care environment.
Timeline
Certified Medical Surgical Nurse-Academy of Medical Surgical Nurse (AMSN)
09-2024
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
John Peter Smith Hospital
04.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
Parkwood Healthcare Community
02.2018 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Forum Parkway Health & Rehabilitation Center
07.2017 - 04.2021
Oncology & Chemotherapy Nursing Training Workshop-B&B BLK Cancer Centre
08-2014
Oncology Infusion Registered Nurse
B&B Hospital
07.2014 - 05.2016
Oncology Nurse
Medanta, The Medicity Hospital
11.2013 - 05.2014
National Level Workshop on Overview of Research Process-Raman College of Nursing
03-2012
Clinical Experience in Psychiatric Nursing/Block Placement-CADABAM'S Group of Psycho-Social Rehabilitation Centres
02-2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University
05.2001 -
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