Salma Manoj
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Patient-oriented theatre nurse with 12 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily tasks. Offering expertise in general surgery, vascular, urology, ophthalmology, MaxilloFacial and gynecology.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Theatre Nurse- Scrub/Scout
Townsville Hospital And Health Services
01.2024 - Current
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Utilised previous experience in the Urology and Gynaecology theatres, and adapted to the new environment easily.
- followed hospital and theatre policies and procedures.
- Responsible for accepting delegated tasks which require basic skills, knowledge, training and experience.
- learned ieMR and performed accurate documentation of procedures and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
Theatre Nurse/ After Hours Co-Ordinator
Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
02.2013 - 07.2023
- Worked in various specialties as scrub, scout and coordinator for general surgery, vascular, urology, gynecology, ophthalmology, maxillo-Facial and ENT
- Co-ordinated theatre during afterhours as acute Co-Ordinator
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Offered friendly and efficient service to patients, handled challenging situations with ease
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Worked flexible hours, night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Interacted effectively with department managers to promptly correct problems and improve services
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to devise and manage individualized plans of care
- Supervised professional and paraprofessional nursing staff and delegated tasks to maintain continuum of care
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values and beliefs
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
Theatre Nurse
Sanjoe Hospital
03.2006 - 04.2008
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Worked in various specialties such as general surgery, gynecology, ENT, and Plastic surgery as scrub and scout
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Offered friendly and efficient service to patients, handled challenging situations with ease
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Hawke's Bay, New Zealand08.2012
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -
Sanjoe School of Nursing
Perumbavoor, India03.2006
Skills
- Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
- Self-Motivated
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Cultural Awareness
- Resilience
- Patient-centered Care
- Efficient Decision-making
- Delegation of tasks
- Computer/Technological skills
Professional Registrations
- Nursing and Midwifery Board AHPRA, NMW0001807863
- Nursing Council of New Zealand, 179835
- Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council, 50302
Timeline
Theatre Nurse- Scrub/Scout
Townsville Hospital And Health Services
01.2024 - Current
Theatre Nurse/ After Hours Co-Ordinator
Hawke's Bay Fallen Soldiers' Memorial Hospital
02.2013 - 07.2023
Theatre Nurse
Sanjoe Hospital
03.2006 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Nursing -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -
Sanjoe School of Nursing
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