SREEKUTTY PRADEEP
Tawa,New Zealand
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with a progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in a fast-paced environment. 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
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Longview Home and Village by Enliven
12.2023 - Current
- Maintains standards of Nursing Care in the residential aged care system
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Assisting and performing emergency and resuscitative procedures
- Handling admission, transfer and discharge procedures
- Competent with Safe medication management and administration techniques
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse
The Bay View Care Centre
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Registered Nurse
STAR CARE Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Demonstrated compassion and professionalism when addressing the unique emotional needs of pediatric patients, fostering an environment that promoted healing and recovery.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of pediatric patients upon admission, identifying potential risks and making necessary interventions for a safer recovery process.
- Improved patient comfort levels during procedures by utilizing age-appropriate distractions and techniques, such as storytelling or guided imagery.
- Promoted a healing environment within the pediatric unit by maintaining cleanliness standards and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Enhanced teamwork and communication among day surgery staff by implementing interdisciplinary care plans for patients.
- Provided emotional support for patients undergoing day surgery procedures, addressing their anxieties or fears while promoting trust and confidence in their treatment plan.
Registered Nurse
N.V Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing physical, emotional, and social needs of patients.
- Implemented preventive health measures for at-risk populations through immunization programs, screenings, and health education initiatives.
- Supported continuity of care between primary provider visits through telephone triage, prescription refills, and answering patient inquiries.
- Facilitated timely triage of patients based on acuity level, ensuring prompt assessment and intervention by appropriate providers.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
Registered Nurse
IQRAA International Hospital & Research Centre
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed complex cases, addressing the needs of premature infants requiring ventilator support, IV therapy, and total parenteral nutrition.
- Assisted physicians with neonatal procedures such as intubation, umbilical line insertion, and lumbar puncture.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding in high-stress situations.
- Administered medications and blood products safely, following established guidelines to minimize adverse effects on patients.
- Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper hand hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse
Matria Hospital
04.2016 - 10.2017
- Assisted in high-risk deliveries as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing immediate stabilization and resuscitation efforts for newborns in need of critical intervention.
- Assessed potential risks within the NICU environment, implementing preventive measures to maintain patient safety and wellbeing.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment to monitor vital signs, track patient progress, and identify areas for improvement in care delivery.
- Managed ventilator settings for critically-ill neonates requiring respiratory support while continually assessing their response to therapy.
- Reduced NICU readmission rates through thorough discharge planning and coordinating follow-up appointments with families.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
Education
Competency Assessment Programme -
Wesley Institute of Nursing Education
10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Varalakshmi College of Nursing
01.2015
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Patient Assessments
Medication and IV administration
Strong Clinical Judgment
Infection control measures
Wound Care
Patient Monitoring
Intravenous therapy
Care Plan Development
Compassion and Empathy
Patient education and counselling
Taking vitals
Certification
- Foundation in Cultural Competency
- Certification in Module 1 Paerewa Te Tiriti
- HDC Module Certification
- First Aid all staging
- Basic First - Aid Certificate
- Basic Life Support Certificate
- Syringe Driver Training
- Falls: Managing Risk NZ
- Abuse & neglect, code of rights, Health and safety, Emergency procedure
- Hazard identification and risk assessment NZ
- Certification in Mini ACE cognitive assessment
- Health ABC Certification
Registration Details
- Nursing Council of New Zealand, 328992
- Kerala Nursing Council, India, KL 04201601067
Personal Information
Visa Status: Straight to Residency
References
- Noelette Matthews, Home manager, Noelette.Matthews@psc.org.nz
- Gurpreet Kaur Randhawa, Preceptor RN, gurpreetjassrandhawa@gmail.com
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Longview Home and Village by Enliven
12.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
The Bay View Care Centre
09.2023 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse
STAR CARE Hospital
04.2021 - 10.2021
Registered Nurse
N.V Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse
IQRAA International Hospital & Research Centre
07.2018 - 07.2019
Registered Nurse
Matria Hospital
04.2016 - 10.2017
Competency Assessment Programme -
Wesley Institute of Nursing Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Varalakshmi College of Nursing
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