Shivani Prasad

• Responsible to be a shift coordinator and supporting staff
• Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
• Provided skilled, timely and leadership during emergency responses
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• 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.
• Collected blood, specimens and ability to insert IV catheters
• Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking ECG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Managed patients recovering from procedures such as angiograms, pacemakers, ICD, TOE

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Responsible caring for patients that are post-surgery in the cardiothoracic unit caring for patients that undergo coronary artery by-pass graft, valve surgery and thoracotomy surgery.
• Cardiac investigation unit, preparing patients for procedures such as TAVI, angiogram, pacemakers and ablations
• Managed care from admission to discharge
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Managed patients recovering from general surgical procedures

• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• 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.
• Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
• Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
• Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
• Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
• Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

New graduate program for six months

• Managed care from admission to discharge for patients undergoing maxillary facial, orthopaedics and general surgery
• 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
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans and procedures
• Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
• Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

New Graduate program for six months

• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
• Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
• Undertook vaccination for babies and adults
• Dressing changes and wound monitoring
• Admission of new patients into the practice