Shinto Jacob
Milford
Summary
With a proven track record at Lynton Lodge Hospital Auckland, I excel in medication administration and fostering teamwork. I have handled Mental disorders patients such as Dementia, Huntington's Disease, Anxiety and Depression, and Schizophrenia. My expertise spans critical care and operational improvements, significantly enhancing patient outcomes. Skilled in motivational interviewing and problem-solving, I've led teams to achieve streamlined processes and reduced medication errors, demonstrating a commitment to excellence in nursing care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CAP Nurse
Lynton Lodge Hospital Auckland
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Developed strong rapport with campers, addressing their concerns and needs while fostering trust in the nursing staff.
- Administered medications to campers accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Cultivated positive relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate efficient referrals when needed during off-campus visits.
- Reduced medical emergencies by providing comprehensive health education and preventive care measures.
- Documented all medical interactions, maintaining accurate records for future reference and compliance purposes.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse Field Medical Battalion
Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain
06.2016 - 09.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Nursing Supervisor
Zydus Hospital, Gujarat, India
03.2015 - 01.2016
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration by fostering strong relationships with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks and provided leadership for [Number] nurses and support personnel.
- Discussed patient care and treatment with care team members to optimize intervention plans and care delivery.
- Answered questions and addressed concerns from employees via email, phone and in person.
- Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by conducting regular unit assessments and process improvements.
Registered Nurse Team Leader Intensive Care Unit
BAPS Yogiji Maharaj Hospital Ahmrdabad, India
02.2012 - 01.2015
- Supported organizational goals by participating in recruitment events and representing the nursing department at community outreach functions.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to improved standards of care across the facility.
- Advocated for patients'' needs during interdisciplinary meetings, ensuring optimal outcomes throughout their stay.
- Led continuing education sessions for staff members on relevant topics such as wound care techniques and infection prevention strategies.
- Managed staffing schedules to ensure adequate coverage while maintaining budgetary constraints.
- Streamlined patient admission process, ensuring timely care and reducing emergency room wait times.
- Reduced medication errors by implementing a double-check system for medication administration.
- Delegated tasks effectively based on team member strengths, maximizing efficiency within the unit.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Sterling Hospitals Ahmedabad, India
09.2010 - 02.2012
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
CHL- Apollo Hospit Pradesh, India
09.2007 - 09.2010
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
- Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
Education
Dipalma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
Manasa School Of Nursing
Malur, Kolar, India09-2008
Skills
- Stress reduction techniques
- Nutrition counseling
- Medication administration
- Motivational interviewing
- First aid proficiency
- Behavioral health support
- Diabetes care
- Medical equipment operation
- Seizure management
- Chronic illness management
- Hydration monitoring
- Asthma treatment
- Chronic condition monitoring
- Healthcare documentation
- Assessment techniques
- Communicable disease prevention
- Wound care management
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Medication and IV administration
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
Accomplishments
- Achieved [New Zealand Nursing Registration APC] through effectively helping with the Competency Assessment Program.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised a team of 150 staff members.
Certification
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Malayalam
Full Professional
Timeline
CAP Nurse
Lynton Lodge Hospital Auckland
10.2024 - 11.2024
Registered Nurse Field Medical Battalion
Bahrain Defence Force Hospital, Bahrain
06.2016 - 09.2024
Nursing Supervisor
Zydus Hospital, Gujarat, India
03.2015 - 01.2016
Registered Nurse Team Leader Intensive Care Unit
BAPS Yogiji Maharaj Hospital Ahmrdabad, India
02.2012 - 01.2015
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Sterling Hospitals Ahmedabad, India
09.2010 - 02.2012
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
CHL- Apollo Hospit Pradesh, India
09.2007 - 09.2010
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Dipalma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing Midwifery
Manasa School Of Nursing
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