Jiby Jacob
Hastings,New Zealand
Summary
Healthcare professional with commitment to high standards and impactful patient care. Extensive background in managing diverse patient needs and contributing to team objectives. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Skilled in patient assessment and medication administration, valued for collaborative spirit and results-driven approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Unit Registered Nurse
Hawkes Bay District Health Board
01.2023 - Current
- Performed admissions assessments efficiently while maintaining accuracy, enabling prompt initiation of appropriate care interventions.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores through providing compassionate, personalized care and addressing individual needs.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives within the medical unit, contributing to higher standards of patient care delivery.
- Provided thorough discharge instructions for patients transitioning from the medical unit to home or rehabilitation facilities, reducing readmission rates.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, ensuring effective communication and fostering trust in the nursing team''s abilities.
- Acted as an advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring that their needs were met while respecting cultural diversity and personal values.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks based on urgency levels during high-stress situations or periods of increased workload demands.
- Utilized evidence-based practices in daily nursing tasks, promoting optimal patient outcomes through informed decision-making processes.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
- 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.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- 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.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Colwyn House Lifecare- Heritage Life Care
05.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Rev. George Mathan Medical Mission Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2020
- Department: Medical and Surgical Ward
Registered Nurse
King Faisal Medical Complex
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Department: Medical Ward
Registered Nurse
NIMHANS
10.2013 - 09.2014
- Department: Neurology and Neurosurgery ICU
Education
Competency Assessment Programme for Internationally Qualified Nurses -
UCOL
03.2021
Graduation in Nursing -
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
01.2013
Skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Vital signs monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- Telemetry monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Care plan development
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Problem-solving
- Cultural history
- Time management
- Medication and IV administration
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
Registration
- APHRA
- Newzealand Nursing APC No-310229
- Saudi Commission for Health and Specialities Reg No: 15-T-N-0051594
- Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council Reg No: KL04201801958
Professional Development
- Attended sessions about code of conduct, professional boundaries, cultural safety, Treaty of Waitangi, Patients code of rights.
- Medi-map
- Manual Handling
- Attended session on Palliative care
- Wound care
- Legal and ethical aspects in nursing care
- Documentation
- Infection control
- InterRAI Trained
Timeline
Medical Unit Registered Nurse
Hawkes Bay District Health Board
01.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Colwyn House Lifecare- Heritage Life Care
05.2021 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse
Rev. George Mathan Medical Mission Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse
King Faisal Medical Complex
08.2015 - 08.2017
Registered Nurse
NIMHANS
10.2013 - 09.2014
Graduation in Nursing -
National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences
Competency Assessment Programme for Internationally Qualified Nurses -
UCOL
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