Elby Sijo
Swan Hill,VIC
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse- Gen. Med, Cardio & Stroke Rehab
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- conducted routine assessments including physical, psychological, emotional, cultural, spiritual and social needs and ensures that care plans are in place for every element of the individual's needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Followed the trust infection control policy
- 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.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Registered Nurse
Salisbury District Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2022
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Admission and assessment of patients which includes both initial and regular assessment including physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual aspects
- Plan and deliver holistic nursing care based on individual needs, setting priorities using the nursing process and creating personalised care plan
- Monitor vital signs and done ECG and escalate according to the trust policy
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
- Performed procedures such as cannulation and venepuncture, catheterization, NG tube insertion and collection of specimens
- Provided care to the patients whom have been thrombolysed and requires 24 hour 1:1 nursing care, carried out neurological observation and managed Labetalol and GTN infusions for the treatment of hypertension
- Carried out blood transfusion and blood product transfusion
- Undertake emergency resuscitation measures according to BLS protocol.
Registred Nusre
Little Flower Hospital and Research Center
06.2010 - 08.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Provided comprehensive education to patients and families regarding surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and follow-up care, promoting informed decisionmaking.
- Provided immediate post op care. carried out continuous cardiac monitoring monitoring.
- Monitored complications such as bleeding, irregular heart rythm.
Registered Nurse
Lisie Hospital
04.2009 - 06.2010
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Provided care to the patients after the cardiac surgeries.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Graduate Certificate in Nursing(non Specialization - Nursing
Institute of Health And Management
Rosanna, VIC04-2022
Post Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing - Nursing
Selkirk College
Castlegar, Canada04-2014
Diploma in GeneralNursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Lisie School of Nursing
Lisie Hospital, Kerala, India03-2009
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Transfusion of blood and blood products
- Patient education and counselling
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Infection control measures
- Venepuncture and cannulation, catheterization and NG tube insertion,perform ECG
- Recording and reporting
- Patient and family advocacy
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Gen. Med, Cardio & Stroke Rehab
Royal Hampshire County Hospital
05.2022 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse
Salisbury District Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2022
Registred Nusre
Little Flower Hospital and Research Center
06.2010 - 08.2014
Registered Nurse
Lisie Hospital
04.2009 - 06.2010
Graduate Certificate in Nursing(non Specialization - Nursing
Institute of Health And Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Gerontological Nursing - Nursing
Selkirk College
Diploma in GeneralNursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Lisie School of Nursing
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