A young energetic individual with immense capacity and dedication towards long working hours and enthusiasm, seeks a position that will utilise my skills. Currently working as a Level 4 caregiver in an aged care home.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
LEVEL 4 CAREGIVER
The Booms Care Home
Thames, Waikato, New Zealand
03.2022 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE
Mediclinic Panorama
Panorama, Cape Town, SA
06.2016 - 10.2021
ICU
REGISTERED NURSE
Fortis healthcare Limited
Chennai, India
10.2013 - 10.2015
ICU
REGISTERED NURSE
Santosh Hospital
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
12.2011 - 06.2013
ICU
REGISTERED NURSE
Parvathy Hospital
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
12.2010 - 09.2011
ICU
REGISTERED NURSE
Santosh Hospital
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
08.2009 - 09.2010
ICU
REGISTERED NURSE
Fortis Malar Hospital
Chennai, India
08.2006 - 11.2008
ICU
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Gangothri School Of Nursing
Bangalore, Karnataka
01.2006
Skills
Compassionate demeanor
Task prioritization
Senior care
Analytical thinking
Healthcare support
Hygiene support services
Mental health support
Patient-centered care
Communication proficiency
First aid techniques
Adaptable work hours
Patient support
Cognitive support
Empathetic communication
Medical record management
Technical documentation
LANGUAGES
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Listening Music, Playing outdoor games
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Impressive understanding of ICU procedures and functioning of ventilators, sedation and IV administration.
Monitor exact, detailed reports and records of critical ICU patient.
Monitor and record symptoms and changes in patients' conditions and inform to physician.
Order, interpret and evaluate diagnostics tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
Carefully observe and document patient medical information and vital signs.
Document patients' medical histories and assessment findings.
Document patients' treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.
Consult and coordinate with health care team members about whole patient care plans.
Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patient's response and conditions.
Monitor the critical patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
Administering intravenous fluids and medications as per doctor order.
Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances.
Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
Identify patients who are at risk of complications due to nutritional status.
Direct and supervise less skilled nursing/health care personnel, or supervise a particular unit on one shift to patient's response and conditions.
Treating wounds and providing advanced life support.
Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardio version.
Ensuring that ventilator, monitors and other types of medical equipment function properly.
Ensure that equipment or devices are properly stored after use.
Identify malfunctioning equipment or devices.
Collaborating with fellow members of the critical care team.
Responding to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment.
Act as manager and policy makers, while others perform administrative duties.
Assess patients' pain levels and sedation requirements.
Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs.
Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is needed.