THERESA VARGHESE
Cherthala,India
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in neonatal intensive care. Demonstrates strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and patient care expertise. Known for effective team collaboration, adaptability, and focus on achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and prepared for dynamic and high-pressure environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Registered Nurse
Kinder Women’s Hospital and Fertility Centre
Cherthala, Alappuzha
02.2016 - Current
- Administered complex medication regimens to critically ill neonates, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and implemented nursing interventions to stabilize patients in high-acuity situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and execute individualized care plans for premature infants.
- Mentored junior nurses in advanced assessment techniques and critical decision-making processes.
Registered Nurse
Lisie Hospital
Ernakulam
02.2014 - 01.2016
- Administered complex neonatal care interventions to critically ill infants in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Monitored vital signs and implemented necessary adjustments to care plans based on clinical assessments.
- Provided education and emotional support to families navigating the challenges of neonatal illness.
- Led quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient safety and care delivery protocols.
Registered Nurse
St.Thomas Hospital
Pallipuram
07.2012 - 04.2013
- Assessed patient health needs and documented findings accurately.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and health management.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients.
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
07.2011 - 07.2012
- Performed comprehensive assessments of neonatal patients, identifying subtle changes in condition that required medical intervention or modification of treatment plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient.
- Supported breastfeeding mothers by providing lactation assistance and education on breast milk expression techniques for their hospitalized infants.
- Assisted with complex procedures such as intubation, umbilical line placement, and lumbar punctures to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse
St.Thomas Hospital
Pallipuram
01.2011 - 07.2011
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Education
Diploma - General Nursing And Mid Wifery
Mahakoshal Nurses Registration Council
St. Joseph’s School Of Nursing,Hoshangabad2010
Skills
- Premature infant care
- Endotracheal tube care
- Umbilical line care
- Central line maintenance
- Neonatal assessment
- Fluid balance monitoring
- Developmental care
- Parental bonding
- Breastfeeding support
- Apnea monitoring
- Oxygen therapy
- Feeding support
- Blood transfusion
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Neo puff
- ABG Monitoring
- Cardiopulmonary monitoring
- Phototherapy
- Bili blanket
- Family education
- Discharge planning
- Patient care planning
- Intravenous therapy
- Ventilator management
- Skin integrity assessment
- Emotional support
- Growth monitoring
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Nursing protocol development
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Reliable and responsible
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
Membership and Registration
- Life member of Trained Nurses Association of India.• Registration under Mahakoshal Nurses Registration Council, Bhopal.• Registration under Kerala State Nursing Council, Kerala, India.
Reference
Available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Registered Nurse
Kinder Women’s Hospital and Fertility Centre
02.2016 - Current
Registered Nurse
Lisie Hospital
02.2014 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse
St.Thomas Hospital
07.2012 - 04.2013
Registered Nurse
St. Joseph's Hospital
07.2011 - 07.2012
Registered Nurse
St.Thomas Hospital
01.2011 - 07.2011
Diploma - General Nursing And Mid Wifery
Mahakoshal Nurses Registration Council