Jinu Mary George

• Experience in mentoring, coaching and developing a team to achieve individual goals
• Ability and experience in leading, directing and continually evaluating the clinical services within the facility.
• Sound management, analytical and decision-making skills
• Excellent time management skills.
• Offered specialised nursing guidance to uplift care quality practices.
• Reviewed staff performance and implemented training to enhance strengths and reduce weaknesses.
• Trained new staff to maintain consistency and quality throughout service provisions.
• Updated resident records with current, accurate information for excellent care continuity.
• Led multidisciplinary teams in delivering exceptional care throughout patient visits.

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Managed care from admission to discharge.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

· Ensure an effective standard of care is maintained while on duty

· Provide leadership to staff

· Serving as wound Nurse and member of NZWCS

· Monitor, ·support and supervise clinical and other staff in line with facility’s culture, values and standard

· Work closely and collaboratively with other member of the team and key members of the organization to achieve high quality care.

· Build therapeutic relationship with all residents, resident’s families, whanau and friends, where appropriate to improve resident outcome.

· Ensure clinical documentation and contractual requirements are within acceptable timeframes

· Allocate staff workloads, considering resident acuity and staff skill mix to support resident care needs.

· Oversee drug administration to ensure safe delivery of same.

· Coordinate with multidisciplinary team member and send referrals as needed.

· Maintenance of clinical records

· Ensure safety and security of staff and residents

· Report the changing care needs level of residents to the Clinical Manager to ensure needs are met and noted on the care plans for all staff to be aware of.

· Keep accurate and relevant resident records.

· Demonstrate literacy and computer skills as appropriate to the facility for entry, storage and retrieval of information for clinical care.

· Demonstrate ability to apply principles of Treaty of Waitangi.

• Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
• Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations.
• Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
• Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.

• Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
• Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
• Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety, including meditation and yoga.
• Initiated group and interpersonal therapeutic interactions with patients to assist in identifying sources of anxiety.
• Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
• Utilized multi-modal diagnostic tools to diagnose and treat 50 patients with memory difficulties and dementia.
• Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
• Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
• Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
• Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Administered medications to 15 patients and monitored response to medications.
• Cared for patients in 20-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.

• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
• Recorded details regarding all therapies, including medication administration and Rehabilitation referal to keep patient charts update
• Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
• Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
• Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
• Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Assessed evaluate mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
• Cared for patients in 16-bed unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures, including facilitating wound care, ostomy care, pressure ulcer prevention and pain management.
• Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and Nero science workshops.
• Applied nursing expertise to meet needs of Brain Tumor patients in challenging environment.

• Managed care from admission to discharge, including patient assessments, care planning, health educations and discharge support.
• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, and monitored responses.
• Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
• Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
• Implemented interventions, including medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
• Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
• Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
• Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.