Sathirshna Kovakallil Sajeev
Auckland,New Zealand
Summary
Compassionate Nursing Professional with extensive experience in delivering exceptional patient care, particularly in post-operative support and advanced clinical monitoring. Proven ability to lead teams in the Surgical and Transplant ICU, ensuring adherence to high medical standards during critical interventions. Skilled in educating patients and families on recovery processes, significantly improving at-home care and decreasing readmission rates. Committed to ongoing education and specialized certifications, remaining abreast of advancements in critical care practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CAP Course
Eversleigh Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, including showering, mouth care, and palliative care, ensuring comfort and dignity for an average of 15 residents per shift
- Familiarized with emergency policies, procedures, and tools such as call bells, emergency systems, and safe manual handling devices to respond effectively in critical situations
- Conducted admissions, shift handovers, and protocols for discharges, deaths, and transfers, ensuring seamless transitions and adherence to care standards
- Performed wound dressings, administered medications under RN supervision, and documented vital signs, blood sugar levels, and progress notes with 100% compliance to standards
- Attended multidisciplinary reviews, ward rounds, and family meetings to collaborate with GPs, physiotherapists, and palliative care nurses for optimal patient outcomes
- Developed and updated care plans using tools like Abbey Pain Assessment and FRAT, maintained infection control standards, and ensured timely interventions with thorough documentation
Registered Nurse
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta
Bangalore, India
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Delivered post-operative care to over 150 surgical and transplant ICU patients by rigorously adhering to medical protocols, ensuring patient safety, and addressing evolving needs
- Monitored and analysed vital signs using cutting-edge clinical equipment, promptly detecting anomalies and implementing immediate interventions to prevent complications
- Collaborated with surgeons, anaesthesiologists, and healthcare teams, to formulate and execute personalized care plans that ensure cohesive and optimal treatment outcomes
- Operated and calibrated advanced life-support systems, such as ventilators and dialysis machines, ensuring 24/7 continuous operation and maintaining vital patient functions
- Provided empathetic and proactive support to patients and their families, addressing emotional and psychological concerns and guiding them through the complex challenges of surgical recovery and intensive care
- Documented and updated patient records, maintaining over 200 weekly updates across multiple patients and seamless care transitions with zero errors during audits
- Educated and empowered patients and their families on key aspects of post-surgical care, including medication adherence, wound care, and rehabilitation
- Enhanced professional expertise through continuous training and staying updated on innovations in critical care and transplant procedures, ensuring consistently high-quality care delivery
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Nursing
Amrita College of Nursing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University
Ernakulam, Kerala01.2021
Skills
- Clinical Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Life Support Techniques
- Wound Care Management
- Infection Control Techniques
- Intravenous Therapy
- Patient communication and health education
- Cultural Competence
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Emotional support
- Nursing team leadership and collaboration
Certification
- KL03202200076, Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council, India
- RR KRL 2022 10163, Karnataka State Nursing Council, India
- IQN NCNZ349369, NewZealand
Timeline
CAP Course
Eversleigh Hospital
10.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta
10.2022 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Nursing
Amrita College of Nursing, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University
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