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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Disclaimer
Certification
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Soji Rajan

Soji Rajan

Hamilton, New Zealand,WKO

Summary

To dedicate my knowledge, skills and abilities to the promotion of human and social welfare and upgrade the same by participating in high standards of Nursing Practice and thus grow professionally in service.

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. .

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with overall 11+ years experience ( 8+ years with women's health). Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

REGISTERED NURSE, Women's Health Maternity Unit.

WAIKATO DHB
03.2022 - Current
  • 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 obstretician and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Support with breastfeeding and postnatal cares.
  • Newborn assessment, observations, Blood glucose monitoring using blood gas analyzer, IV Antibiotics administration, Metabolic screening test ,etc.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

REGISTERED NURSE

SUMMERSET BY THE SEA
08.2019 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.
  • Responded promptly and professionally to patient questions and concerns.
  • Provided timely feedback to healthcare providers regarding patient concerns, facilitating prompt resolution of issues and contributing to a positive patient experience.

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Holycross Hospital Adoor
04.2018 - 03.2019
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall efficiency within the emergency department setting.
  • Maintained accurate and comprehensive medical records, ensuring timely documentation of assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in a range of nursing procedures such as IV insertion, wound care management, and airway maintenance during emergency situations.
  • Prepared, administered, and documented medications and intravenous infusions on physician orders.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently triaging and prioritizing cases in a fast-paced emergency department.
  • Assessed vital signs, collected detailed patient history and noted other signs of patient health to make rapid, informed decisions regarding next steps in patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis and treatment.
  • Built rapport with patients and families to increase comfort level and enhance quality of medical history and relevant personal information.
  • Explained discharge instructions and arranged or confirmed transportation for patients not admitted to hospital.

Staff Nurse, OB-Gynecology & Female Surgical Ward

Yadama general hospital
05.2013 - 03.2016
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks and efficiently delegating responsibilities, ensuring all patients received timely care.
  • Improved patient and family satisfaction with compassionate and effective communication about treatment plans.

Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Holy Spirit Hospital
08.2010 - 01.2013


  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Education

CAP course -

Lonsdale Education Centre
07.2019

B.Sc Nursing -

Maharashtra University of Health Science
Nashik, Mumbai
01.2010

Plus-two -

Board of Govt. of Kerala
01.2006

S.S.L.C -

Board of Govt. of Kerala
01.2004

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments &monitoring
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Wound care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Care planning
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient discharge
  • Precepting
  • Team coordination
  • Relationship building
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Emergency response
  • Procedure preparations
  • Medical assessment
  • Staff supervision
  • IV setup& Intravenous therapy

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Malayalam
Native or Bilingual

Disclaimer

I do hereby declare that the abovementioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge. I am fully competent to discharge my duties to the best of your expectation.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)+ Advanced life support with airway.
  • First Aid Certification
  • Neonatal life support with New Zealand Resuscitation council (ANZCOR guidelines).
  • Baby Friendly Hospital initiative Programme course by Te Whatu Ora hospital Waikato in 2023 +Annual update every year.
  • In-service education on Diabetes in pregnancy, postnatal emergencies , etc
  • ‘Programme on HIV/AIDS and ART Training under the WHO Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria(GFATM) Round-7 conducted at Holy Spirit Institute of Nursing Education, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • Participated as a delegate in Critical Care Nurses’ Society’s – Respiratory Care Nursing in P.D Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • Participated as a delegate for Recent advances in Burns Care in P.D Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra.
  • Certificate for attending the In Service Program conducted by H.S.I.N.E Mumbai on “Nursing Process and Telemedicine and Telenursing”.

Timeline

REGISTERED NURSE, Women's Health Maternity Unit.

WAIKATO DHB
03.2022 - Current

REGISTERED NURSE

SUMMERSET BY THE SEA
08.2019 - 01.2022

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Holycross Hospital Adoor
04.2018 - 03.2019

Staff Nurse, OB-Gynecology & Female Surgical Ward

Yadama general hospital
05.2013 - 03.2016

Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery

Holy Spirit Hospital
08.2010 - 01.2013

B.Sc Nursing -

Maharashtra University of Health Science

Plus-two -

Board of Govt. of Kerala

S.S.L.C -

Board of Govt. of Kerala

CAP course -

Lonsdale Education Centre

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