SILMI THOMAS
Wellington,NEWLANDS
Summary
Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 7.4 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of Intensive care treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses. Knowledgeable and proactive ICU Registered Nurse with proven skills in coordinating and implementing treatment plans. Handles needs of patients with common presentations and complex cases, including responding expertly to diverse emergencies. Calm and insightful during stressful situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Aseer Central Hospital
11.2017 - 09.2022
- 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.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Manipal Hospitals
11.2015 - 05.2017
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
- 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.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
- Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
National Institute Of Mental Health And Neurosciences
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Promoted a safe environment by enforcing infection control policies and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
- Fostered caring, compassionate and respectful care environment by treating every patient with professionalism.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of implemented nursing interventions, adjusting care plans as needed to ensure continuous improvement in patient outcomes.
- Cared for wounds such as surgical sites and pressure sores to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Education
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME - Nursing
ENLIVEN (PRESBYTERIAN SUPPORT CENTRAL)
Levin, NEWZEALAND05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
NIMHANS(DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
BANGALORE, INDIA07.2014
Skills
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- ECG
- Intravenous therapy
- Neurological monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Advanced Life Support
- Endotracheal intubation
- Renal function management
- Cardiac monitors
- Emergency Interventions
- Patient Assessment
- Patient Advocacy
- Blood Transfusion Administration
- Decision-Making
- Staff Coordination
- Electronic Charting
reference
1. SHEEN PAUL
REGISTERED NURSE
HUNTILEIGH REST HOME
EMAIL: Sheen.Paul@psc.org.nz
call:+64 224120325
2. ABIGAIL MUSONZA
CAP COORDINATOR
ENLIVEN CENTRAL
EMAIL: Abigail.Musonza@psc.org.nz
call: +64 272713005
3. Mrs. HANADI IBRAHIM ASSIRI
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
ASEER CENTRAL HOSPITAL
SAUDI ARABIA
EMAIL: aseer_hos_ach_@moh.gov.sa
call: +966 172251155
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Aseer Central Hospital
11.2017 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Manipal Hospitals
11.2015 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
National Institute Of Mental Health And Neurosciences
10.2014 - 10.2015
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME - Nursing
ENLIVEN (PRESBYTERIAN SUPPORT CENTRAL)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
NIMHANS(DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
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