GIFTY JOHN
Mildura,VIC
Summary
Ambitious Board Certified Registered Nurse with exceptional background of performance. Expert in all aspects of patient care with success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create care plans focused on helping patients recover from medical or surgical procedures and manage complex mental disorders. Accomplished in leading unit-based groups to improve delivery of care and patient satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse , Shift In-charge
Princess Court Homes, Mildura
Mildura, VIC
10.2019 - Current
- Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
- Monitored patients' comfort and safety during examinations and tests to alert physicians of abnormalities and changes in patient response.
- Used Manad to maintain records of patient care, condition and progress and reported and discussed observations with Director of care services.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for residents with terminal illnesses on palliative care pathway.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
- Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
Registered Nurse
Mildura Base Public Hospital
Mildura, VIC
05.2016 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Assisted in insertion and management of arterial lines, central lines and endotracheal tubes as part of ICU team.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Precepted new nurses , student Nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.
- Worked with patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes or sepsis to asses needs and determine best options for care.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
- Managed drains and chest, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
- Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
Registered Nurse
Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
11.2012 - 12.2016
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent and geriatric ICU patients.
- Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Coordinated patients' post-discharge treatment plans with physicians and other nurses to promote continuity of medical care.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Contributed substantially to successful department NABH accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Education
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Training And Assessment
TAFE , Mildura
Mildura, VICBachelor of Science - Bachelor (Hons.) in Nursing
Santosh Medical College , Ghaziabad , India
India06.2012
Skills
- Patient Examination
- Clear Patient Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Treatment Preparation
- Patient Care Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Accurate Documentation
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Procedure Assistance
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
- Student Precepting
- Nursing Performance Assessment
REFERENCES
PROFFESSIONAL REFERENCES :
1.Andrea Bock
Nurse Unit Manager
Mildura Base Public Hospital
Mildura, Victoria, Australia
abock@mbph.org.au
Ph: 03 5022 3412
2. Babu Aliyas
Associate Nurse Unit Manager
Mildura Base Public Hospital
Mildura, Victoria, Australia
BAliyas@mbph.org.au
Ph: +61 431 495 654
3. Sianne Nicholds
Director care Services
Princes court Homes
Mildura, Victoria, Australia
sianne.nicholds@princescourt.com.au
Ph: 03 5022 1022
Additional Information
Personal Information:
Hails from Kerala , India
Migrated to Australia in 2015, An Australian Citizen.
31 year old , Husband works as RN in Emergency Department , MBPH, Mother of a two and half year old boy.
Available to work Part-time 4 days/ week , wishing to work as casual in ICU if successfully recruited.
Declaration:
I hereby declare that the above given information's are true to the best of my knowledge.
Initials: GJ
Date: 24/06/2022
Timeline
Registered Nurse , Shift In-charge
Princess Court Homes, Mildura
10.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Mildura Base Public Hospital
05.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital, Ghaziabad
11.2012 - 12.2016
Certificate IV in Training And Assessment - Training And Assessment
TAFE , Mildura
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor (Hons.) in Nursing
Santosh Medical College , Ghaziabad , India
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