Adarsh Raveendran Nair
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Adept at sterile technique and emergency response, I led teams at Bel-air Hospital to enhance patient safety and reduce infection risks. My compassionate care and critical thinking fostered a culture of continuous improvement, achieving notable advancements in surgical outcomes and patient satisfaction. Disciplined and personable Scrub Nurse with orthopaedic experience of 5 years 4 months .Highly educated in asepsis standards and procedures. Known professionally for anticipating the needs of practitioners and monitor patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Bel-air Hospital
12.2016 - 04.2021
- Developed strong rapport with patients'' families through effective communication about surgical expectations, progress updates, and postoperative care instructions.
- Delivered empathetic post-operative care to patients transitioning from surgery to recovery while consistently monitoring vital signs and pain levels for optimal comfort management.
- Contributed to a high-performing operating room team through consistent collaboration, effective problem-solving, and open communication with peers.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anaesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anaesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anaesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Ensured efficient flow of the operating room schedule by coordinating effectively with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and support staff.
- Provided comprehensive education to patients regarding their upcoming surgeries to alleviate anxiety, address concerns, and ensure informed consent was obtained properly.
- Served as a reliable resource for colleagues in navigating complex case scenarios, offering expertise on various surgical interventions and troubleshooting challenges encountered during procedures.
- Supported a culture of excellence within the operating room by actively participating in ongoing professional development, training sessions, and peer evaluations.
- Reduced surgical complications through thorough patient assessment and timely communication with the surgical team.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, individualized care throughout the surgical process.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop effective discharge plans for patients following surgery, ensuring continuity of care beyond the hospital setting.
- Maintained an organized and efficient work environment within the operating room by effectively managing supplies, equipment inventory, and sterilization processes.
- Assisted with patient positioning, prepping, and draping during surgical procedures to ensure optimal safety and comfort throughout the process.
- Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall patient experience within the operating room setting.
- Streamlined the perioperative process for patients by establishing clear lines of communication between interdisciplinary teams.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently following preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative nursing care protocols.
- Increased positive outcomes for patients undergoing surgery by promptly identifying potential complications and implementing appropriate interventions.
- Prevented infections and maintained a sterile environment through diligent adherence to infection control guidelines and operating room best practices.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment by accurately interpreting diagnostic data prior to surgery, ensuring optimal decision-making during procedures.
- Promoted a culture of continuous learning among colleagues by sharing knowledge on current evidence-based practices in the field of perioperative nursing.
- Optimized patient care during surgery by skillfully assisting in various operative procedures and handling surgical instruments proficiently.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Monitored patients during recovery and provided post-operative care.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and administered medications per physician orders or good practices.
- Provided instruction to patients and family members before and after surgical procedures.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Leveraged feedback and process improvement opportunities to create safer and healthier environment and increase patient satisfaction.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Head Nurse
P D Hinduja Hospital ,Mumbai
10.2015 - 06.2016
- Led multidisciplinary team meetings to review patient progress, adjust care plans as needed, and ensure optimal collaboration among healthcare providers.
- Coordinated seamless patient transfers between departments, ensuring continuity of care at all times.
- Built strong relationships with patients'' families, providing support and education regarding treatment options and health management strategies.
- Reduced medical errors with thorough documentation and adherence to strict safety standards.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Bhatia Hospital,Mumbai
11.2012 - 09.2013
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Prepared equipment and supplies necessary for each surgical procedure, ensuring availability when needed by surgeons.
Operating Room Registered Nurse
B K L W Hospital Dervan
04.2010 - 06.2010
- Implemented time-out protocols before starting surgeries, verifying correct patient identification and procedural details.
- Coordinated with surgeons and staff to deliver safe patient care during operations.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Maintained a sterile environment within the operating room, reducing the risk of infection.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Reduced postoperative complications through vigilant monitoring of patients during surgery.
Education
Competency Assessment Programme - Nursing
Wesley Institute Of Nursing Education
06.2024
New Zealand First Aid Certificate - Nursing
First Aid For All Charitable Trust
05.2024
Basic Life Support Online Course - Nursing
First Aid For All Charitable Trust
05.2024
Global Health Exchange Program - Nursing Education
The University Of Illinois At Chicago Nursing
07.2017
Training Program IN Pediatric Oncology Nursing -
International Society Of Pediatric Oncology
01.2017
Master of Science - Critical Care Nursing
Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences Nasik
College Of Nursing Wanless Hospital ,Miraj08.2015
Certificate Course In Infection Control - Nursing
Martin Luther Christian University Meghalaya,India
06.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences, Nasik
Samarth Nursing College,Dervan07.2012
Diploma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Maharashtra Nursing Council, Mumbai
Samarth Nursing College ,Dervan01.2010
Skills
- Preoperative preparation
- Sterile Technique Expertise
- Quality Improvement
- Wound Management
- Continuing education
- Professionalism and Ethics
- Advanced Surgical Knowledge
- Compassionate Care
- Critical thinking abilities
- Patient Safety
- Preoperative Checklists
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Emergency Response
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Bel-air Hospital
12.2016 - 04.2021
Head Nurse
P D Hinduja Hospital ,Mumbai
10.2015 - 06.2016
Operating Room Registered Nurse
Bhatia Hospital,Mumbai
11.2012 - 09.2013
Operating Room Registered Nurse
B K L W Hospital Dervan
04.2010 - 06.2010
Competency Assessment Programme - Nursing
Wesley Institute Of Nursing Education
New Zealand First Aid Certificate - Nursing
First Aid For All Charitable Trust
Basic Life Support Online Course - Nursing
First Aid For All Charitable Trust
Global Health Exchange Program - Nursing Education
The University Of Illinois At Chicago Nursing
Training Program IN Pediatric Oncology Nursing -
International Society Of Pediatric Oncology
Master of Science - Critical Care Nursing
Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences Nasik
Certificate Course In Infection Control - Nursing
Martin Luther Christian University Meghalaya,India
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Maharashtra University Of Health Sciences, Nasik
Diploma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Maharashtra Nursing Council, Mumbai
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