Somy Mathew
Midland,WA
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with a proven track record of clinical leadership and patient advocacy at SJOG Midland. Excelled in creating safer environments and enhancing patient satisfaction through effective teamwork, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Skilled in coaching and mentoring, demonstrating adaptability across diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
SJOG Midland
Perth, WA
11.2015 - Current
- Acted as a clinical resource for colleagues seeking guidance on best practices or challenging cases, contributing to a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Coordinated seamless transitions between levels of care by effectively communicating with multidisciplinary team members throughout the process.
- Served as a patient advocate, ensuring individual needs were met and concerns addressed promptly.
- Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall efficiency within the unit.
- Provided specialized care for critically ill patients requiring advanced monitoring and interventions.
- Conducted audits of medical records to ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Improved patient health outcomes by developing individualized care plans tailored to their specific needs.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients, facilitating comfort and dignity during their final stages.
- Mentored junior nurses on best practices, contributing to the development of a highly skilled nursing team.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
Student Nurse
CPIT
Christchurch,NZ
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately documenting vital signsamd medical histories.
- Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
- Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing .
- Assisted in conducting physical assessments to identify potential health concerns and inform appropriate interventions.
- Provided compassionate care to diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
- Exhibited flexibility in adapting to changing priorities within fast-paced healthcare settings while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
- Expanded knowledge of evidence-based nursing practices through continued education opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online .
Critical Care Registered Nurse
VIMS Hospital, Marathahali
India
02.2013 - 12.2013
- Delivered high-quality direct patient care to diverse populations in the critical care setting including trauma, cardiovascular, neurologic, pulmonary, and surgical cases.
- Managed complex ventilation settings and titrated vasoactive medications in accordance with established protocols and physician orders.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety measures within the critical care setting.
- Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring that their needs were met and their voices were heard throughout the decision-making process.
- Assisted physicians with invasive procedures such as central line insertions, intubations, and chest tube placements to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Demonstrated sound clinical judgment when making decisions about patient interventions under rapidly changing circumstances.
- Responded rapidly to critical codes to coordinate stabilization treatments and restore vital functions.
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring and reporting on conditions to maintain stats within optimal levels.
- Counseled patients and families on treatments, care options and discharge instructions.
- Personalized bedside care and interactions based on cultural backgrounds of different patients.
- Mentored new nurses in critical care skills, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
- Initiated appropriate emergency interventions when necessary to stabilize deteriorating conditions or support failing organ systems in critically ill patients.
Registered Nurse
Rubyhall Clinic
India
04.2010 - 12.2012
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Continence Management
Australian College Of Nursing
Canberra, ACTBachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
BMS College
India01.2009
Skills
- Clinical leadership
- Patient Advocacy
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Coaching and mentoring
Certification
Basic life support for health care providers 2024
Certificate Of Training in High Dependency and Critical Care Nursing 2020
Basic Assessment and Support in Intensive Care For Nurses. 2019
Corona Virus (COVID-19) training for Nursing Proffesionals-Intely Care Nursing Education.2019
Affiliations
Nurses and Midwifery Board of Australia 2024
Registration no:NMWOOO1984400
Timeline
Registered Nurse
SJOG Midland
11.2015 - Current
Student Nurse
CPIT
05.2015 - 08.2015
Critical Care Registered Nurse
VIMS Hospital, Marathahali
02.2013 - 12.2013
Registered Nurse
Rubyhall Clinic
04.2010 - 12.2012
Graduate Certificate - Continence Management
Australian College Of Nursing
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
BMS College