BASIL BABY
Riverdale, Gisborne
Summary
Experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse with 12+ years in nursing, specialised in haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, liver transplant ICU, and medical-surgical ICU. Provides exceptional nursing care, advocates for patients, and collaborates effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Strong communication, time management, and cultural competency skills. Expert in patient assessment, monitoring, coordinating healthcare team activities, and staying abreast of new methodologies and technologies. Thrives in a collaborative environment and exhibits a strong passion for learning.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speciality Clinical Nurse, Peritoneal Dialysis
Te Whatu Ora, Tairawhiti (0.8 FTE)
01.2021 - Current
- Collaborative practice model focusing on outcomes to enhance quality of patient care through effective and efficient management and monitoring of patient care programs.
- Educate patient and support person on performing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis and automated peritoneal dialysis in hospital and at home.
- Organise and run clinics to review patient treatment, administer tests and maintain adequacy of dialysis, general well-being and routine procedures.
Registered Nurse, Heamodialysis
Te Whatu Ora, Tairawhiti (0.2 FTE)
08.2019 - Current
- worked 0.9 FTE until January 2021, currently working 0.2 FTE
- Provide excellent nursing care to patients with kidney diseases.
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse, Haemodialysis
Ministry Of Health Kuwait
12.2013 - 12.2018
- Perform various dialysis techniques such as haemodialysis, CRRT, SCUF, or Plasmapheresis as per doctor's request
- Utilise dialysis machines like Prisma flex, Gambro AK 200 Ultra S, Artis physio, or NxStage
- Educate patients and their significant others on managing their illness, including post-treatment home care, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, and self-administration of medication if needed
Registered Nurse, Gastro & Liver Transplant ICU
Medanta The Medicity
02.2012 - 10.2013
- Provided integrated nursing care to ICU patients post liver transplantation
- Documented patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions
- Assessed patients’ pain levels and sedation requirements
- Responded to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, percutaneous tracheostomy, and elective cardio version
Registered Nurse
Medical And Surgical ICU, Sterling Hospitals
10.2010 - 01.2012
- Evaluated and monitored the patient’s progress
- Identified sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition
- Delivered regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members
- If necessary, responded to a medical emergency and alerted the appropriate doctors
- Cared for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit
- Created and implemented effective care plans and maintained patient records
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ06.2024
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Napier, NZ06.2023
Bachelor of Nursing -
St. Ann’s College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
Karnataka, India08.2009
Skills
- Patient Assessments, Monitoring and Patient Care
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Emergency Procedures
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Patient and Family Education
- Team Coordination
- Specialised Healthcare Referrals
- Medical Supply Management
- Professional Development
- Nurse Education and Training
- Nurse Leadership
- Microsoft Office
Certification
- PDRP - Proficient
Timeline
Speciality Clinical Nurse, Peritoneal Dialysis
Te Whatu Ora, Tairawhiti (0.8 FTE)
01.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse, Heamodialysis
Te Whatu Ora, Tairawhiti (0.2 FTE)
08.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse, Haemodialysis
Ministry Of Health Kuwait
12.2013 - 12.2018
Registered Nurse, Gastro & Liver Transplant ICU
Medanta The Medicity
02.2012 - 10.2013
Registered Nurse
Medical And Surgical ICU, Sterling Hospitals
10.2010 - 01.2012
Postgraduate Diploma in Health Science -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Postgraduate Certificate in Health Science -
Eastern Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Nursing -
St. Ann’s College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences
- PDRP - Proficient
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