Julee Joseph
Wellington,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated and highly skilled ICU Nurse with over 11 years of experience in critical care, committed to delivering excellence in nursing. Passionate about providing high-quality, evidence-based care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced clinical expertise and a patient-centered approach. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my skills and knowledge to enhance patient outcomes and contribute to the advancement of critical care nursing.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Registered Nurse
Hutt Hospital - Te Whatu Ora (Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley)
02.2024 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive, high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients in Intensive Care Unit, including medical, surgical, plastic surgery, and burn patients, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitor and interpret vital signs, cardiac rhythms, and neurological status using advanced equipment.
- Administer medications, IV fluids, and life-saving interventions in accordance with physician orders and established protocols.
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, respiratory therapists, and other healthcare professionals, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Perform advanced procedures such as central line care, arterial line management, ventilator support, CRRT, and code blue response.
- Accurately document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes.
- Provide emotional support and education to patients’ families regarding critical care conditions, treatment plans, and prognosis.
- Maintain strict infection control and patient safety standards in compliance with hospital policies and national regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, staff training, and continuing professional development.
- Respond promptly and efficiently to emergencies and rapidly changing patient conditions.
- Provide comprehensive critical care to critically ill patients, utilizing advanced assessment, evaluation, and critical thinking
skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. - Contribute to inter-disciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
- Serve as preceptor for nursing students and new staffs during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
- Skillfully managing challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improve patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
Registered Nurse
Amana Healthcare
05.2020 - 08.2023
- Delivered specialized care to long-term ventilator-dependent and tracheostomized patients in sub-acute and rehabilitation setting.
- Managed complex respiratory cases, including tracheostomy care, mechanical ventilation, suctioning, and airway support.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Monitored and responded to signs of patient deterioration using early warning systems and critical thinking, initiating timely interventions.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Supported patients undergoing haemodialysis, ensuring pre-, intra-, and post-treatment care and safety.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Collaborated within multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, focusing on rehabilitation and patient-cantered goals.
- Served as EMR Master Trainer, training and mentoring clinical staff on electronic medical record systems to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Acted as Preceptor, providing structured clinical orientation and mentorship for newly hired nurses and student interns.
- Participated as key member of Documentation and Quality Improvement Team, conducting audits, promoting best practices, and supporting policy implementation.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection prevention, pressure injury prevention, and safety protocols.
- Educated and supported families in understanding care plans, treatment progress, and long-term patient needs.
ICU Registered Nurse
Al Zahra Hospital (Royal NMC)
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
06.2018 - 04.2020
- Provided high-level critical care in well-equipped, multidisciplinary ICU setting, caring for medical, surgical, cardiac, trauma, and post–open-heart surgery patients.
- Delivered advanced life support interventions, including emergency management, assistance with intubation, and code blue response.
- Performed continuous cardiac monitoring, including ECG interpretation and arrhythmia management, for patients with acute coronary syndromes and complex cardiac conditions.
- Performed haemodynamic monitoring, managed intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) therapy, CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy), and care for patients on mechanical ventilation.
- Supported pre- and post-operative care for patients following cardiac and major surgeries.
- Monitored patients with complex conditions using advanced technologies, including bedside diagnostics and invasive monitoring systems.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective patient care planning.
- Maintained detailed and accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills with physicians, patients, and families, especially during critical situations.
- Recognized for proficiency in managing CRRT, IABP, ventilators, and advanced monitoring systems, contributing to improved patient outcome
- Regularly assisted in emergency situations including intubations and code blue resuscitations, demonstrating leadership and rapid decision-making skills.
- Acknowledged by peers and supervisors for effective communication, teamwork, and professionalism in high-pressure situations.
ICU Registered Nurse, Surgical ICU
King Saud Medical City
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
04.2015 - 03.2018
- Provided expert critical care in one of world’s largest and most advanced tertiary-level ICUs, managing wide range of complex surgical and trauma patients.
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to critically ill, intubated, ventilated, and hemodynamically unstable patients.
- Skilled in advanced ICU interventions, including:
-Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
-Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) monitoring and care
-External Ventricular Drain (EVD) management
-Chest drain care
-Arterial and central line management
-Invasive haemodynamic monitoring and interpretation - Assisted in emergency procedures, including intubation, resuscitation, and rapid clinical deterioration management.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including intensivists, surgeons, ECMO specialists, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and allied health professionals to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds and family meetings, providing clear updates, emotional support, and patient education.
- Maintained detailed and accurate documentation in EMR systems and followed evidence-based clinical guidelines.
- Gained significant exposure to high-acuity surgical ICU cases in fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills during family discussions, team handovers, and care coordination.
- Consistently praised for teamwork, flexibility, and calm performance in high-stress clinical situations.
- Played active role in family-centered care, contributing meaningfully to care discussions and discharge planning.
- Recognized for competence in managing advanced ICU technologies and procedures, with strong attention to detail and safety.
- Participated in internal training, quality improvement programs, and unit-based professional development initiatives.
ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic Vascular ICU (CTVS)
Medanta The Medicity
03.2013 - 01.2015
- Provided specialized critical care to post-operative cardiothoracic and vascular surgery patients, including those who underwent CABG, valve replacements, aortic surgeries, and heart/lung transplants.
- Monitored and managed patients requiring advanced support, including mechanical ventilation, haemodynamic monitoring, IABP therapy, temporary pacing, and chest drain management.
- Assisted in emergency interventions such as reintubation, Code Blue resuscitation, and post-operative bleeding management.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary care with surgeons, anesthetists, physiotherapists, and ICU staff to ensure smooth patient recovery.
- Maintained accurate documentation and compliance with infection control and safety protocols.
- Served as Nurse Educator, delivering training and continuous education to nursing staff and junior team members on ICU protocols, advanced cardiac care techniques, emergency response, and equipment usage.
- Developed educational materials and facilitated competency assessments to enhance clinical skills and improve patient care outcomes.
- Demonstrated effective communication, interpersonal and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise competing workloads with in a complex environment
- Assisted in training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bsc Nursing
Canossa College of Nursing
Kannur, Kerala09.2012
Skills
- Advanced Critical Care & Emergency Management (ALS & BLS certified)
- Mechanical Ventilation & Advanced Airway Management (including tracheostomy care)
- Haemodynamic Monitoring & Management (arterial lines, CVP, Swan-Ganz catheter)
- Management of Advanced Therapies: CRRT, ECMO, IABP, Chest Drains, EVD
- Postoperative Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgery Care (CABG, valve replacements, angioplasty)
- Emergency Response & Code Blue Management
- Patient Assessment, Critical Care Planning & Acute/Chronic Disease Management
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) & Hospital Information System (HIS) Documentation
- Infection Control & Medication Safety Compliance
- Effective Communication, Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Nurse Educator & Staff Training Facilitation
- Quality Improvement & Clinical Governance Participation
- Time Management & Critical Thinking
- Patient Advocacy & Family Liaison
- Cultural Competency & Patient-Centered Care
Certification
- RN Registration, State of Kerala, India
- AHPRA
- ANMAC
- ALS and BLS
- Current National Criminal Record Check
- Vaccination Certificates - Covid, MMR, Influenza, Hepatitis B, DPT, Varicella
LANGUAGES
English
Malayalam
Hindi
Arabic
Tamil
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Nationality: Indian
- Sex: Female
- Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all above information are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
ICU Registered Nurse
Hutt Hospital - Te Whatu Ora (Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley)
02.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Amana Healthcare
05.2020 - 08.2023
ICU Registered Nurse
Al Zahra Hospital (Royal NMC)
06.2018 - 04.2020
ICU Registered Nurse, Surgical ICU
King Saud Medical City
04.2015 - 03.2018
ICU Registered Nurse, Cardiothoracic Vascular ICU (CTVS)
Medanta The Medicity
03.2013 - 01.2015
Bachelor of Science - Bsc Nursing
Canossa College of Nursing
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