SAM THEKKEKKARA KURIAN
Denham Court ,NSW
Summary
Empathetic Care Manager with more than two years of experience supporting residents with daily health functions and comfort. Demonstrated experience in actively overseeing facility operations while acting as facility manager. Deliberate support personnel providing complex solutions to enduring resident concerns. Practical care organizer with time-tested history of successfully supervising skilled registered nurses and healthcare workers. Resident-focused Care Manager equipped with administrative and customer service expertise. Helps keep healthcare services proceeding smoothly by coordinating communications, referrals and policy enforcement. Talented in finding balanced solutions and resolving conflicts.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
CARE MANAGER
Carrington Care
02.2022 - Current
- Ensuring Clinical Care is delivered in accordance with contemporary clinical care practices, whilst adhering to Accreditation Guidelines
- Contribution to the achievement of clinical care excellence and performance benchmarks
- Implementing and monitoring of procedures and standards in service
- Delegating and supervising registered nurses and care workers to achieve excellence in quality care and services
- Establishing and monitoring effective performance appraisal systems and identifying opportunities for training and career development
- Monitor incident reporting, review incident reports in a timely manner and awareness of escalation processes for Cat 1, 2
- SIRS incidents
- Monthly review of the psychotropic report, PPASS, Risk management
- Collaboratively work with the quality team to ensure clinical compliance
- Excellent time management
- Ability to work well within a team and autonomously Self-Direction and motivation
- Auditing monthly MOA data, creating a continuous improvement plan
- Punctuality and professionalism
- Assisting team with running high impact high prevalence meeting, falls meeting.
REGISTERED NURSE
Catholic Health Care
12.2020 - 03.2023
REGISTERED NURSE
Carrington Care
08.2020 - 02.2022
ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Carrington Care
03.2017 - 08.2020
ASSISTANT IN NURSING GRADE 2
Scalabrini Village
02.2017 - 02.2018
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE LEVEL 3
Living Care
04.2012 - 01.2017
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE
RSL Life Care
06.2009 - 04.2014
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE LEVEL 3
Anglican Retirement Villages
05.2010 - 07.2013
REGISTERED NURSE
Armed Forces Hospital
01.2008 - 10.2008
REGISTERED NURSE
Metro Hospitals and Heart Institute
11.2005 - 11.2007
Education
Graduate Diploma in Nursing (AQF- Level- 8) -
Institute of Health & Management Sydney Campus
New South Wales, Australia06.2018
Certificate IV in Aged Care -
Australian Education and Training Services
New South Wales, Australia07.2012
Certificate III in Aged Care -
Australian Education and Training services
New South Wales, Australia05.2012
Diploma in General Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing -
Sapthagiri School of Nursing
Karnataka, India09.2004
Skills
- Assisting team with conducting monthly service-level clinical governance reports
- Ensuring Clinical Care is delivered in accordance with contemporary clinical care practices whilst adhering to accreditation Guidelines
- Contribution to the achievement of clinical care excellence and performance benchmarks
- Implementing and monitoring of procedures and standards in service
- Delegating and supervising registered nurses and care workers to achieve excellence in quality care and services
- Establishing and monitoring effective performance appraisal systems and identifying opportunities for training and career development
- Monitor incident reporting, review incident reports in a timely manner and awareness of escalation processes for Cat 1, 2 SIRS incidents
- Monthly review of the psychotropic report, PPASS, and Risk management
- Collaboratively work with the quality team to ensure clinical compliance
- Excellent time management
- Ability to work well within a team and autonomously Self-Direction and motivation
- Auditing monthly MOA data, creating continuous improvement plan
- Punctuality and professionalism
- Assisting team with running high impact high prevalence meeting, falls meeting
Accomplishments
- Managed facility as an acting Facility Manager for about four months in the absence of facility manager.
- Achieved accreditation with no unmet, 01/23
- Pain management in palliative care, 08/23
- Wound management in aged care, 07/23
- ACIPC Foundations of Infection Prevention and Control 11/23
- Standard Mental Health First Aider, 03/24
Professionalregistrations
- AUSTRALIAN HEALTH PRACTITIONER REGULATION AGENCY, AUSTRALIA, NMW0002417225, Registered Nurse (Division 1)
- THE KARNATAKA STATE NURSING COUNCIL, KARNATAKA, INDIA, 01DN2151, Registered Nurse in Psychiatry
- DELHI NURSING COUNCIL, NEW DELHI, INDIA, 12291, Registered Nurse
References
Available on request.
Languages
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CARE MANAGER
Carrington Care
02.2022 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Catholic Health Care
12.2020 - 03.2023
REGISTERED NURSE
Carrington Care
08.2020 - 02.2022
ASSISTANT IN NURSING
Carrington Care
03.2017 - 08.2020
ASSISTANT IN NURSING GRADE 2
Scalabrini Village
02.2017 - 02.2018
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE LEVEL 3
Living Care
04.2012 - 01.2017
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE LEVEL 3
Anglican Retirement Villages
05.2010 - 07.2013
AGED CARE EMPLOYEE
RSL Life Care
06.2009 - 04.2014
REGISTERED NURSE
Armed Forces Hospital
01.2008 - 10.2008
REGISTERED NURSE
Metro Hospitals and Heart Institute
11.2005 - 11.2007
Graduate Diploma in Nursing (AQF- Level- 8) -
Institute of Health & Management Sydney Campus
Certificate IV in Aged Care -
Australian Education and Training Services
Certificate III in Aged Care -
Australian Education and Training services
Diploma in General Nursing and Psychiatric Nursing -
Sapthagiri School of Nursing
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