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Ambily Mankuzhiyil Suresh

Halswell,CAN

Summary

Dedicated and patient-focused registered nurse with 8 years and 7 months of experience providing excellent care to a diverse group of patients, including adults, paediatric, and geriatrics. Solid expertise in administering standard treatment protocols in the Intensive Care Unit. Skilled in the assessment and management of acutely ill patients within an inpatient clinical setting.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Phoenix Hospital
12.2018 - 06.2024
  • Company Overview: It's JCIA-accredited and ISO-certified hospital
  • Worked in the intensive care unit (ICU), managing medical and surgical cases, including paediatric cases, in a 9-bedded unit
  • Managed adult, paediatric, and geriatric patients
  • Attended to all acute medical cases including diabetic ketoacidosis, stroke, respiratory failure, pneumonia, severe anaemia, sepsis, bronchial asthma, gastrointestinal bleeding, pneumothorax, etc and surgical cases including urology cases, paediatric surgery, general surgery cases including gastric surgeries (Laparoscopic and laparotomy cases), orthopaedic cases including spinal surgeries, bariatric surgeries, gynaecological surgery cases, and cardiac patients {Heart failure, Non-STEMI, arrhythmia, pulmonary embolism, and hypertensive emergencies}
  • Conduct comprehensive and continuous assessments of physical and emotional conditions.
  • Monitor vital signs, laboratory results, and other diagnostic tests to identify changes in a patient's condition
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical diagnoses
  • Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to establish treatment goals
  • Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and other treatments as prescribed
  • Monitor patients for side effects and effectiveness of medications and treatments
  • Operate and monitor advanced medical equipment, such as high-flow nasal cannula, cardiac monitors, and infusion pumps and syringe pumps
  • Ensure that all equipment is functioning properly and troubleshoot any issues that arise
  • Well-experienced in caring for blood transfusion patients
  • Provide education and emotional support to patients and their families regarding medical conditions, treatment options, and care procedures
  • Involve families in care decisions and educate them on post-discharge care
  • Respond quickly to changes in a patient's condition and initiate appropriate emergency interventions
  • Participate in resuscitation efforts and code blue situations as part of the healthcare team
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in medical records
  • Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and institutional standards of documentation
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, physiotherapist, pharmacists, and social workers, to provide comprehensive patient care and communicate effectively
  • Adhere to infection control protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections and ensure a safe environment for patients by following safety guidelines and protocols
  • Stay current on best practices, new technologies, and advancements in critical care nursing through ongoing education and training
  • Participate in professional development opportunities and certifications related to critical care
  • Paediatric cases managed, including acute medical cases and surgical cases {surgical and medical correction of intussusception}, minor laparoscopic and laparotomy procedures
  • Worked as a team leader and mentored junior nurses in the ICU setting
  • Worked as Infection Control Link nurse.

Registered Nurse

Thalassery Co-operative Hospital
05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Worked with cardiac patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) with 15 beds, including medical and surgical cases
  • The interventional cardiac unit cared for patients with temporary pacemakers and STEMI, heart failure, and arrhythmia patients
  • Administer medications, including anticoagulants, antiarrhythmics, and other cardiac medications, as prescribed
  • Respond swiftly to cardiac emergencies, including cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, and acute coronary syndrome
  • Participate in resuscitation efforts and code blue situations, following advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) protocols
  • Adhere to strict infection control protocols to prevent hospital-acquired infections, particularly in patients with invasive lines and devices
  • Ensure a safe environment for patients by following safety guidelines and protocols
  • The unit managed patients in ventilator care

Registered Nurse

Global Hospital
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Company Overview: It's NABH-accredited hospital
  • Worked in the renal transplant Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Experienced in caring for post-renal transplant patients, including donors
  • Assisted with central line and arterial line insertion, renal biopsy, dialysis catheter insertion, and caring for dialysis and plasmapheresis patients
  • Regularly monitor vital signs, urine output, and fluid balance to detect any early signs of complications
  • Administering Medications: Administer immunosuppressive therapy and other medications as prescribed, while monitoring for side effects and interactions
  • Managing Complications: Recognize and manage potential complications such as rejection, infection, and electrolyte imbalances
  • Prepare patients for discharge by providing education on medication management, follow-up appointments, and signs of complications to watch for after leaving the ICU.

Education

Basic Life Support -

American Safety And Health Institute
03.2026

Pediatric Advanced Life Support -

American Safety And Health Institute
06.2025

Basic And Intermediate First Aid Certificate -

08.2024

CAPcourse - New Zealand Nursing Registration-348323

Wesley Institute of Nursing Education
10.2024

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -

College of Nursing
09.2014

Skills

  • Basic life support (BLS)
  • Pain Management
  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Time management
  • Able to work in multicultural environment
  • Critical thinking
  • Good Team player
  • Good communication skills
  • Hard-working
  • Wound care management skills
  • IV Cannulation and therapy
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient Assessment
  • Paediatrics care
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Education and Family Education
  • Discharge planning
  • Sepsis management
  • Central line and arterial line management
  • Foley's Catheterization and Care
  • Pre and Post-Operative care
  • Code blue response
  • Patient safety protocols
  • Quality improvement
  • NG tube insertion and feeding
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Isolation precautions
  • Patient-centred care
  • Patient Transfer
  • Delegation
  • Medication administration
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

References

  • Mr. Prashant Mani Gopal, Nursing Manager, Phoenix Hospital, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, nursing@phoenixhospital.ae, +971 55 2819309
  • Ms. Anu Baby, Clinical Nurse Educator, Wesley Institute of Nursing Education, New Zealand, Anu.Baby@oceaniahealthcare.co.nz, +64 211993269
  • Ms. Navneet Grewal, Clinical Coordinator, Ilam Arvida Rest Home, New Zealand, Navneet.Grewal@arvida.co.nz, +64 278820201

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Phoenix Hospital
12.2018 - 06.2024

Registered Nurse

Thalassery Co-operative Hospital
05.2017 - 07.2018

Registered Nurse

Global Hospital
04.2015 - 04.2017

Basic Life Support -

American Safety And Health Institute

Pediatric Advanced Life Support -

American Safety And Health Institute

Basic And Intermediate First Aid Certificate -

CAPcourse - New Zealand Nursing Registration-348323

Wesley Institute of Nursing Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -

College of Nursing
Ambily Mankuzhiyil Suresh