Rani Byju
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse 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
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Nurse
Saudi Ministry Of Health
11.2008 - 05.2023
- Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration through effective communication with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Streamlined patient care processes for increased efficiency by creating and updating comprehensive nursing care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing thorough patient education on medication management and self-care techniques.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by adhering to infection control protocols and advocating for optimal working conditions.
- Collaborated with case managers to facilitate timely discharges and appropriate referrals for continued care services.
- Evaluated patient progress against treatment goals regularly, adjusting interventions accordingly to promote optimal outcomes.
Senior Nurse
Apollo Hospital
06.2006 - 09.2008
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering compassionate, high-quality nursing care.
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical skills development, fostering a positive learning environment to support professional growth.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by adhering to infection control protocols and advocating for optimal working conditions.
- Collaborated with case managers to facilitate timely discharges and appropriate referrals for continued care services.
- Conducted regular quality improvement audits, identifying areas of concern and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Evaluated patient progress against treatment goals regularly, adjusting interventions accordingly to promote optimal outcomes.
- . Delegated tasks appropriately among team members according to their skill sets ensuring efficient workflow.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse
Harvard Medical International Jeddah
06.2003 - 03.2006
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- 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.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Registered Nurse
Yashoda Hospital
12.1996 - 05.2003
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Skills
- Emergency Care
- Clinical judgment
- Health Promotion
- Cardiac Care
- Documentation accuracy
- Quality Improvement
- Nursing staff leadership
- Lab result interpretation
- Chronic Disease Management
- Wound Care
- ADL Assistance
- Critical Care
- Emergency Response
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Assessment
- Medication and IV administration
Certification
- NZ Practising Certificate, 02/2024, 331633
- AHPRA registration No: NMW0002815985
- Competence Assessment Program (CAP), Wesley New Zealand, New Zealand
- Advance Cardiac Life Support, KSMC - Skills Development Training Centre, Kingdom of Saudi
- Basic Life Support, KSMC - Skills Development Training Centre, Kingdom of Saudi
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award, 03/2021, Saudi Ministry of Health
- Certificate of Appreciation, 11/2019, Saudi Ministry of Health
Roles And Responsibilities
- Overseeing the nursing staff's daily operations, assigning tasks, and ensuring efficient patient care delivery.
- Playing a crucial role in communication, serving as a liaison between frontline nurses and higher management, disseminating information, and ensuring adherence to protocols.
- Maintaining a safe work environment, managing resources during emergencies, and making critical decisions to address challenges promptly.
- Prioritizing patient advocacy, upholding quality standards, and ensuring the well-being of those under my care.
- Documenting and record-keeping to contribute to the accuracy and continuity of patient information.
- Taking an active role in staff development, providing mentorship, facilitating ongoing education, and fostering a positive work culture.
References
- Ms. SURAIDA GUIAMLA, Clinical Supervisor, King Saud Medical City Hospital Riyadh, Riyadh, KSA, 00966502079005, sguiamla@ksmc.med.sa
- Mr. MC JOSEPH, CHT, St Johns Epsom Auckland, 1023, Auckland, New Zealand, 0064220219063, Mcjowaltino@gmail.com
Timeline
Senior Nurse
Saudi Ministry Of Health
11.2008 - 05.2023
Senior Nurse
Apollo Hospital
06.2006 - 09.2008
Registered Nurse
Harvard Medical International Jeddah
06.2003 - 03.2006
Registered Nurse
Yashoda Hospital
12.1996 - 05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
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