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Equipments used
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Manju Manoharan Nair Indu

Alice Springs,Australia

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse Team Leader with a background in managing nursing teams in fast-paced medical settings. I would like to work as a nurse who provides culturally safe nursing care to patients by protecting their rights and involving their family in care planning. I am ready to embrace any opportunity to enhance my skills.

A dedicated and naturally caring nursing professional with 6.5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse. I possess a patient-centered philosophy of care in order to improve the well-being of patients and their family. Now looking forward to learning new skills and enhancing existing experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse/Team Leader

Alice Springs Hospital
Alice Springs, Australia
10.2023 - Current
  • Strong leadership and coordination skill
  • Lead to train Graduates RNs
  • Proper record keeping and documentation
  • Preparing monthly reports such as patient flow
  • Care planning and evaluation
  • Quality improvement initiatives by documenting data that can be analysed to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities to enhance patient care
  • Following the policies, procedures and organizational values and ethics as a management staff
  • Monitored patient conditions, documented for Education and training purpose
  • Changes and collaborated with physicians
  • Examined assessed and treated wide range of cardiac patients
  • (cardiac competent)
  • Educated patients & families on conditions and home care options
  • Risk Management document any adverse events, near misses, or issues that may impact patient safety
  • Administered oral and IV medication and observed responses
  • Working as team leader in the allocated ward
  • Assisted doctors on their rounds, delegating daily assignments
  • Communicate with physicians, dieticians, and social workers
  • Accountable for provided shift supervision of staff nurses providing care for adult patients
  • Minor and major wound care provided: wound vacs, iv antibiotic therapy, daily dry dressings
  • ECG monitoring of the patient
  • Prioritize care plan based on patient’s needs while maintaining confidentiality of patient records
  • Maintained knowledge in care for patients who are unconscious provide sponge bath, mouth wash, care of pressure sores, care of central Line, maintaining intake output chart, tube feeding, and suctioning
  • Worked with multidisciplinary care teams to develop, initiate and manage patient care plans

Registered Nurse Medical Cardiology Department

Hawkes Bay District Health Board
Hawkes Bay, New Zealand
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Demonstrate knowledge & judgement & is accountable for own actions and decisions, while promoting an environment that maximises health consumer safety, independence, quality of life and health
  • Undertake nursing assessments, care planning & evaluation of the health consumer’s care, which is responsive to their needs, and which is supported by nursing knowledge, patient safety tools and evidence based practice
  • Maintain health and safety of all personals with the health team
  • Demonstrate effective & therapeutic communication with health consumers & all team members which is clearly documented
  • Evaluates the effectiveness of care & promotes a nursing perspective within the activities of the team
  • Provide evidence based health education and advice to patients and whanau to enable them to make health choices suitable to their needs and be self-managing
  • Ensures documentation is accurate and maintains privacy, including use of assessment and acuity tools e.g
  • TrendCare
  • Demonstrates responsibility for supporting the learning of others e.g
  • New staff, graduates, nursing students, within the clinical area
  • Engages in professional development and ongoing maintenance of continuing competence with a professional development recognition programme (PDRP) portfolio, evidenced within 12 months of commencing within the role

Registered Nurse

Eversley Care Centre
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.

Registered Nurse

Waiapu Lifecare and Village
Havelock North, New Zealand
10.2020 - 04.2022
  • Ensure quality resident care is carried out based on set standards and policies and procedures of the facility
  • Provides competent professional clinical practice as a Registered Nurse within relevant legislation
  • Follows policies and procedures of the facility in all matters
  • Ensure documentation meets legal requirements
  • To maintain effective communication with all residents/families/visitors
  • Reporting requirements are met
  • Liaises with G P’s and health practitioners as appropriate, refer residents when appropriate
  • Take care and economy in use of supplies, equipment and time
  • Ensure residents rights are respected
  • Provide safe caring environment for the residents and their families
  • Follows up all accident/incident reports as required
  • Takes Fire Warden role when in the Team Leader role
  • Maintains knowledge on infection control matters pertaining to position
  • Contributes to the Education programme of the facility
  • Contributes to the Quality improvement programme of the facility

Registered Nurse

Blockhouse Bay Hospital and Rest Home
Auckland, New Zealand
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Patient assessment and care planning
  • Attend multidisciplinary meetings which include doctors and other health care professionals
  • Care of stroke patients including bladder/bowel management, hygiene and pressure area care
  • Medication management
  • Wound care management
  • Managing palliative care patients on syringe drivers
  • Admission and discharge planning of patients
  • Supervision and delegation of care assistants/student nurses
  • Perform restraint assessment and management of restraints and maintaining restraint charts
  • Assessment of behaviour and management of challenging behaviours using various de-escalation techniques and restraints (mechanical and chemical)
  • Maintenance of behaviour charts and behaviour care plans

CAP Student (Medical Surgical and Rehabilitation Ward)

Burwood Hospital
Christchurch, New Zealand
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Familiarize with common medication used within the ward and emergency trolley
  • Admission and discharge procedures
  • Medication administration under the supervision of RN
  • Familiarise with the policies and procedures in the ward
  • Health assessment of patient
  • Health education to patient regarding the health condition and procedures
  • Assist senior RN for the transfer of patients by using hoist
  • Daily morning and evening care of patients including personal care
  • Collaborate with different members of health care team
  • Daily glucose monitoring (Accu check)
  • E documentation

Registered Nurse (Medical and Surgical Ward)

Credence Hospital
Ulloor Trivandrum, India
06.2017 - 09.2018
  • Basic nursing procedures
  • Organise admission, transfer and discharge of the patients
  • Wound care management
  • Provide pre and post-operative care for patients with General surgeries like Thyroidectomy, Appendicectomy, Tonselectomy, hernia repair and LSCS
  • New-born care
  • Postoperative monitoring
  • Management of patients with asthma, neurological disorder, stroke, diabetes and pneumonia
  • Educate patients and families about self-medication management, pain management, skin care and NG feeding
  • Urinary Catheterisation
  • Venipuncture and Peripheral IV cannula insertion
  • Management of long-term IV access lines such as PICC

Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)

Govt. Medical College Hospital
Trivandrum, India
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Assisting intubation, defibrillator, insertion of CV line and measuring CVP
  • Assisting chest tube insertion, pleural tapping, lumbar puncture, STK Thrombolisation
  • Maintenance of good nurse patient relationship
  • Chest physiotherapy
  • Stomach Wash, Giving CPR
  • Nebulization, Steam inhalation
  • Competent procedure IV cannulation, ABG catheterization, NG tube insertion, blood collection, ECG, wound dressing
  • Competent looking after patient on Ventilator, C-PAP, BIPAP
  • ABP Monitoring
  • Emergency management of mass casualty
  • Management of medical emergencies including cardiac arrest, Snake bite, burns, fractures, Road traffic accidents, DSH, epilepsy etc

Education

Competency Assessment Programme -

ARA INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY
Christchurch, New Zealand
03.2020

Bachelor Degree In Nursing -

NIGHTINGALE COLLEGE OF NURSING
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
08.2014

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Patient-focused approach
  • Decision making
  • Prioritisation
  • Teamwork
  • Independence
  • Initiative
  • Problem-solving
  • Quick learning
  • Adaptability
  • Cultural awareness
  • Care Planning
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Patient Counseling
  • Nursing assignments
  • Case Management
  • Ward Management
  • Workload Management
  • Care Monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care

Strengths/skills

  • Empathy and respect when dealing with patients and their whanau/family.
  • Patient-focused approach using clinical experience and knowledge to make appropriate decisions for care and recovery.
  • Remain calm in pressured situations, maintaining the ability to make decisions and prioritise care in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
  • Committed team member who works equally well independently using initiative and varied problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly on the job and implement new knowledge in clinical situations.
  • Self-motivated and flexible in quickly changing situations and able to adapt to the needs of the current circumstances.
  • Broad life and overseas working experience brings a greater understanding and maturity when assessing patients with different cultural backgrounds and needs.

Equipments used

  • Infusion pumps
  • ECG & Cardiac monitors
  • Defibrillators
  • Pulse oximeter
  • Glucometer
  • ABG Machine
  • Ventilator with all modes
  • Suction apparatus
  • Nebuliser
  • Chest tube and water seal drainage system
  • NST machine
  • Airvo Machine/Highflow oxygen machine
  • cpap/bipap
  • VAC Dressing machine

Eligibility to work

Permanent residency

Nursing registration

AHPRA REG : NMW0002498932

NZ REG : 303744

Courses Attended

  • Syringe pump competency
  • Acute core training
  • Advanced care training
  • IV Cannulation/ central venous catheter/venupuncture
  • Emergency Management and fire Safety/Fire warden
  • Recognise and Respond to Deterioration
  • Moving and Handling-Clinical
  • Fall prevention in Hospitals
  • General Catheterization
  • Suprapubic catheterization
  • Wound care
  • Infection control-MOH
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate 2023 Alice Springs Hospital
  • Critical care and emergency Nursing Management
  • First Aid Management
  • Advanced ECG studies
  • Diabetic Mellitus
  • Needle Stick Injuries A potential clinical risk to Health care workers
  • Infection control
  • Challenging behaviour
  • Drug administration

References

  • Jasmine John, A/Nurse management consultant, Alice Springs Public Hospital, jasmine.john@nt.gov.au, 0889517015
  • Pip Hutchinson, Clinical Nurse Manager, B1 Cardiac Unit, Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand, Hawkes Bay, pip.hutchinson@hbdhb.govt.nz

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Team Leader

Alice Springs Hospital
10.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Medical Cardiology Department

Hawkes Bay District Health Board
07.2022 - 09.2023

Registered Nurse

Eversley Care Centre
04.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Waiapu Lifecare and Village
10.2020 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse

Blockhouse Bay Hospital and Rest Home
06.2020 - 10.2020

CAP Student (Medical Surgical and Rehabilitation Ward)

Burwood Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020

Registered Nurse (Medical and Surgical Ward)

Credence Hospital
06.2017 - 09.2018

Registered Nurse (Emergency Department)

Govt. Medical College Hospital
07.2015 - 07.2016

Competency Assessment Programme -

ARA INSTITUTE OF CANTERBURY

Bachelor Degree In Nursing -

NIGHTINGALE COLLEGE OF NURSING

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