ELSA SWEETY ANTO
Sockburn,Christchurch
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with current APC registration number 332792 and withholding resident visa. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through individualized patient care, effective education, and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registerd Nurse
Arvida St. Allisa
11.2023 - Current
- Provided skilled, timely, and level-headed emergency response to critically ill patients.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- 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.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Registered Nurse
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
01.2020 - 11.2022
- Worked as registered nurse in nephrology department
- IV Canula insertion, IV therapy, Blood transfusion, Ryle’s tube insertion, urinary catheterization
- Perform and review ECG tests
- Total nursing care based on Nursing Process approach
- Preparation of the unit Admission and discharge Comprehensive nursing care Receiving and assessing patient from the ward
- Follow infection control policy
- Maintenance of good nurse-patient relationship
- Assess the physical and neurological condition of the patient
- Check the patient's vitals every hour along with the date and time
- Providing psychological support to minimize the patient's anxiety
- Maintenance of input-output chart
- Collection of specimens
- Maintenance of intravenous IV fluids & Inotropes
- Care of Ventilator patients
- Assisting with Arterial Line Insertion & CVP
- Management of medical and surgical emergencies
- Care of patients with pre and post-operative periods
- Preparation and administration of medications and injections
- Maintenance of reports and records
- Assistance in Intubation Care of pressure sore
- Maintenance of physical, Social, psychological, spiritual, and rehabilitative needs of the patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Kerala
Kerala University Of Health And Sciences08.2019
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
- Compassion and Empathy
- Care Planning
Additional Qualification
BLS & ACLS PROVIDER
Equipmenthandled
Ventilators, Defibrillator, ECG, Syringe pump, Nebulizer, pulse oxy meter, Suction Apparatus, Glucometer, Stethoscope, Thermometer, Cardiac Monitor, Steam Inhaler, Body Warmer, Microscope, Fetoscope, Weighing Machine, Oxygen Cylinder, CTG, FHS, Infusion Pump. Assist during pre and Postnatal care, normal delivery, pre- and post-Cath lab procedures (Cardiology, Radiology, Neurology), care of patients with COVID-19, and assist during central line insertion care of patients with fistula and peritoneal dialysis.
References
- Kelsey Tay, Nursing Lecturer, Ara Institute of Canterbury, Davinder.Kelsey.Tay@ara.ac.nz
- Theresa Santigo, Clinical Manager, Arvida St. Albans, Theresa.santigo@arvida.co.nz
- Tinu Maria John, Registered Nurse, Arvida St Allisa, tinumariajohn@gmail.com
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. I assure you that I will discharge my duties to the best satisfaction of my superiors.
Timeline
Registerd Nurse
Arvida St. Allisa
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
St. John’s Medical College Hospital
01.2020 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jubilee Mission College of Nursing, Kerala
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