BINU CHACKO
Byford,WA
Summary
Highly motivated professional seeking a challenging leadership position to make a valuable contribution to workplace and community. Utilizes qualifications and experience to provide clinical leadership and ensure safe quality care for patients. Dedicated professional with experience delivering nursing care to propel desired patient outcomes. Expert at patient care planning, colleague communication and administering direct patient care. Compassionate patient advocate and quick-thinking problem solver with excellent judgment. Seasoned Clinical Nurse with comprehensive background in patient care, health administration and policy enforcement. Possess strong skills in critical thinking, decision-making and communication, combined with ability to work under pressure during emergencies. Previous roles involved direct patient care, staff supervision and coordination of healthcare services resulting in improved patient outcomes. Committed to maintaining current nursing practices through ongoing professional education. Passionate Nursing professional adept at providing supervision and subject matter expertise in clinical units. Skilled at evaluating processes and recommending methods to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Nurse- Medical Assessment Unit
Armadale Kalamunda Group- Armadale Health Servicee
Mount Nasura, Armadale, WA
04.2017 - Current
- Coordinated activities in the ward by taking on the role of a ward coordinator
- Demonstrated strong management skills by effectively overseeing and delegating team nursing duties.
- Ensured timely response to the needs of critically ill inpatients while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team for seamless care delivery.
- Contributed to the rapid response and treatment of critically unwell patients alongside the medical and nursing emergency response team in the Medical Assessment Unit.
- Provided advice and information on health-related issues to patients and their families, while demonstrating sensitivity, empathy, and respect
- Deliver high standard of patient-centered care
- using advanced clinical nursing expertise in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
- Consistently upheld high-performance standards through regular team check-ins and effective leadership
- Provided clinical leadership to guide and support Registered and Enrolled Nurses as well as Nursing Assistants.
- Provided clinical expertise and excellence to peers, junior staff, medical staff, and senior nursing staff
- As Shift Coordinator, I handled a 32-bed department to ensure proper workload management and delegation. I supervised daily allocations. roster of events for the staff, mentored them regularly to provide high quality patient care with optimal time efficiency.
- Ensured seamless admissions process for patients coming from the emergency department as well as other hospital units.
- Managed assessment and clinical care of acutely ill medical patients with diverse conditions encompassing renal, respiratory, cardiac, geriatric, medically unfit mental health including palliative care
- Oversaw patient condition and implemented necessary emergency protocols.
Registered Nurse Level 1.7, Benson Ward
Armadale Health Service
Mount Nasura, Armadale, WA
07.2009 - 04.2017
- Ensured patient care environment through routine checks and risk assessment
- Managed wound care effectively
- Maintained constant vigilance on patients' vital signs.
- Conducted pain assessment and implemented effective management strategies
- Maintained high standards in medication management processes
- Check controlled drugs in each shift duty and maintain the register.
- Facilitated the recovery of patients through assistance with their rehabilitation goals.
- Acted as a critical intermediary between patients and doctors, following through with prescribed treatments on ward rounds.
- Facilitated smooth conduct of diagnostic procedures by preparing patients
- Gather specimens and samples for diverse pathological investigations.
- Delivered psychological support to patients and their families
- Maintained updated records of patients' progress across shifts
- Ensured adherence to established policies and guidelines within the unit
- Kept detailed records of ward operations
- Cultivated effective professional connections with team members and superiors.
- Upheld high standards and reputation for the profession.
- Participated in professional development opportunities
- Dedicated to continuous learning through participation in various in-service education opportunities
- Facilitated the learning experience of student nurses, new registered nurses, and enrolled nurses through one-on-one mentoring
- Provided timely and relevant guidance to medical staff, patients and their families on diabetes management
- Actively participates as a member of the palliative care team in the ward.
Registered Nurse Div 1
Principal Armadale Nursing Centre
Armadale, WA
09.2009 - 06.2011
- Conduct assessments for new residents upon arrival, analyzing medical backgrounds, pinpointing unique requirements, and developing personalized care strategies.
- Utilized multiple routes of medication administration, such as injections or topical applications, to ensure precise dose delivery at the appropriate time.
- Performed routine monitoring of vital signs on a daily basis and promptly addressed any deviations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to optimize procedures for wound care and enhance skin integrity, achieving superior patient outcomes.
- Provided assistance to patients for daily tasks, mobility, and dietary needs
- Ensured residents received respectful and person-centered care as their advocate.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary patient management approach through cooperation with medical team members such as doctors, physical therapists, speech therapists and social workers.
- Adhered to a dedicated approach towards maintaining accurate records, documenting the residents' medical histories, and creating personalised careplans
Student RN
Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
Royal Adelaide Hospital, South Australia
09.2008 - 10.2008
- Contributed my skills under the supervision of a registered nurse to ensure best practices in patient management.
- Contributed to the development of nursing care plans and engaged in collaborative team meetings.
- Managed therapy session schedules while educating patients and families about exercise routines, medications usage, and adaptive equipment. Coordinated efforts with other team members to deliver complete patient care.
- Optimized patient experience through effective representation on their behalf, ensuring excellent pain management treatment in line with best practices.
Staff Nurse
The House of Divine Providence Hospital
Kerala, India
08.2006 - 03.2008
- Enhanced knowledge of effective oxygen administration and suction techniques.
- Managed and administered nebulization procedures
- Managed patient's preoperative and postoperative needs.
- Conducted risk assessments to establish a protected workplace
- Planned and implemented nursing care
- Ensured the patients' personal hygiene was consistently maintained
- Implemented preventive measures to minimize the occurrence of pressure sores.
- Delivered active and passive exercises to aid in patient rehabilitation
- Maintained patients' nutritional status as per the healthcare protocols
- Expertly oversaw the administration of PEG feedings to enhance patient nourishment.
- Prevented and managed elimination concerns effectively.
- Demonstrated extensive experience in managing both colostomy and tracheostomy patients with a high level of efficiency
- Monitored intake and output records
Education
Australian Registered Nursing Training Programe - Nursing
University Of South Australia
Adelaide, SA10-2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Gwalior Nursing College
Bhopal, MP, India06-2006
High School Diploma -
Baker Memorial Higher Secondary School
Kottayam, Kerala, India04-2002
Some College (No Degree) - Cert IV in Training And Assessment
Inspire Education
Brisbane, QLDSkills
- Treatment coordination
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Examination
- Diagnosis and treatment
- Patient testing
- Team Supervision
- Care of deterioration
- quality improvement
- diagnostic assessment
- infection control
- quality assurance
- research support
- Delegation
- Assertiveness
- Nursing staff leadership
- Emergency Response
Nursing qualifications
- Certificate IV in training and assessment, Dec 2020, Inspire education RTO 32067
- Master of clinical nursing in Palliative care, February 2013 ongoing, Edith Cowan University, WA
- Dementia and Palliative care training, July 2010, Central institute of technology and The Cancer Council Western Australia
- Australian Registered Nurse Training Program (ARNTP), 02May 2008-31 October 2008, University of South Australia
- Bachelor of Nursing Oct 2007 Gwalior Nursing College, MP, India
Equipments used and ICT experience
- Personal Protective Equipments Donning and Doffing
- Radiometer ABL 800 FLEX Blood gas analyser
- Phillips Intellevue monitor
- AirVo 3 High flow oxygen delivery system
- IV Infusion pump Machines- Alaris GH syringe driver, Braun infusion pump system
- Glucometer
- Suction Apparatus
- Nebulizers and inhalers
- Different kinds of wheel chairs and structures
- IV Infusion pump
- Rolling Ball for transferring patients
- ECG Machines
- Peritoneal Dialysis Machine
- Respirators
- Cardiac Monitors
- Patient Control analgesia
ICT Programes
- DMR -BOSSNet and Opal
- Enterprise Bed Manager and admision and transfer operations
- I clinical manager- Dedalus
- DATIX CIMS/ CHOIR
- InteleConnect EV
- Microsoft Office 2024
Experience details in india
The House of Divine Providence Hospital, Kerala, India, Staff Nurse, 01-08-2006 to 31-03-2008, Medical and surgical wards
Personal Highlights
- Ability to grasp and learn quickly
- Ability to provide high quality nursing care with patience and honest
- Interested in bedside clinical teaching
- Team player, good personal communication skills
- Enjoy learning new procedures and putting them into daily practice.
Professional Memberships
Australian Nursing Federation Member No: 108434
Telephone
Work: (08) 93912164
Mobile: 0401275683
email: binukochue@yahoo.co.in
Professional Registration
- Australian Health practitioner Regulation Agency, Registered Nurse Division 1, NMW0001371541, 12/15/2010 - 05/2024
- Nurses and Midwifery Board of Western Australia, Registered Nurse Division 1, 78916, 07/21/2009
- Nurses Board of South Australia, Registered General Nurse, 88171, 06/05/2009
- The Maha Koshal Nurses Registration Council, India, Registered B.Sc. Nurse & Midwife, RN - 13566 & RM - 12914, 03/14/2007
References
- Ms Michelle Baines, NUM MAU Armadale Health service, 3056 Albany Highway, Armadale, WA, 08 08 9391 2063 email: michelle.baines@health.wa.gov.au
- Faye Skinner, After Hours Nurse Manager, Armadale Health Service, 3056 Albany Highway, Armadale, WA, 08 9391 2156 email: faye.skinner@health.wa.gov.au
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the information given in this CV are accurate and a fair reflection of my ability.
Timeline
Clinical Nurse- Medical Assessment Unit
Armadale Kalamunda Group- Armadale Health Servicee
04.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse Div 1
Principal Armadale Nursing Centre
09.2009 - 06.2011
Registered Nurse Level 1.7, Benson Ward
Armadale Health Service
07.2009 - 04.2017
Student RN
Hampstead Rehabilitation Centre
09.2008 - 10.2008
Staff Nurse
The House of Divine Providence Hospital
08.2006 - 03.2008
Australian Registered Nursing Training Programe - Nursing
University Of South Australia
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Gwalior Nursing College
High School Diploma -
Baker Memorial Higher Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Cert IV in Training And Assessment
Inspire Education
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