Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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LIJIA YOHANNAN

Brewarrina,NSW

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

RN, Emergency Department

NSW Health
11.2021 - Current
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Collaborated with physicians and VCARE (Telehealth) to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Managed more than 5 patients in shift while carrying out shift in charge duties
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with VRGS (Telehealth) to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Managed IV cannulation in more than 100 patients while in ED
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as extensive wound care and rehabilitation.

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dubai Health Authority
12.2007 - 12.2018
  • Managed more than 6 patient care from admission to discharge in a shift
  • Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses and assistant nurses.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education on monthly basis
  • Utilized EMR to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses since 2016
  • Monitored haemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications almost on every shift
  • Contributed substantially to successful department JCI accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

Delhi Heart And Lung Institute
07.2003 - 09.2004
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care units.
  • Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization

Education

No Degree - Nurse Immunizer

Australian Catholic University
Sydney, NSW
08.2022

Graduate Certificate - Nursing

Southern Cross University
Gold Coast, QLD
05.2019

BACHELOR OF NURSING - Nursing

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE
Bangalore, India
02.2003

Skills

  • Prioritizing Patients
  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • PICC Lines
  • Ventilator Management
  • Medical Supply Management
  • Co Ordination with telehealth and Patient flow
  • Wound Care
  • Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
  • Sepsis shock patient management
  • STEMI patient management
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Extremely quick learner

Accomplishments

Triage competency

Nurse immunizer

Procurement competency

ACLS, BLS certified

Completed stock take for the hospital

Hand Hygiene award

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Elementary

Timeline

RN, Emergency Department

NSW Health
11.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dubai Health Authority
12.2007 - 12.2018

Medical ICU Registered Nurse

Delhi Heart And Lung Institute
07.2003 - 09.2004

No Degree - Nurse Immunizer

Australian Catholic University

Graduate Certificate - Nursing

Southern Cross University

BACHELOR OF NURSING - Nursing

RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCE
LIJIA YOHANNAN