Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Area Of Expertise
Registrations
References
Timeline
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Akhil Joe

Akhil Joe

Malappuram,India

Summary

Seeking a quality environment where my experience and knowledge can be shared and enriched in nursing besides improving my skills and learning new technologies and to contribute to the organizations goals by effectively using my conceptual skills and knowledge. Skilled nursing professional with more than 12 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Dialysis Staff Nurse

Al Adan Hospital, Ministry Of Health
02.2015 - 01.2024
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
  • Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
  • Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Staff Nurse

Apollo Hospital
07.2011 - 02.2015
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging times in the ICU environment.
  • Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
  • Provided compassionate end-of-life care, ensuring comfort and dignity for both patients and families.
  • Managed ventilator settings for critically ill patients, optimizing respiratory support while minimizing complications.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Mentored new graduate nurses during their orientation process, providing support during their transition into professional practice roles within the ICU setting.

Education

BSc Nursing (BSc) -

Rathna College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Science
Hassan, Karnataka

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Patient Education and Care
  • Compassionate
  • Communication Skills
  • Detail Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Alert And Observant
  • Oxygen Therapy & mask & Catheter
  • Assessment of patient, cannulation, setting machine parameters as well as starting and tearing down of machines
  • Stocking supplies, monitoring patients' vitals every 30 minutes, water checks, drawing heparin Good nursing judgements were used daily
  • Educated community members about diabetes, kidney and heart disease at no cost to patient
  • Patient care for dialysis patients with catheters, fistulas and grafts
  • Medication administration, care plans done throughout pt
  • Dialysis treatments
  • Therapy for TPE &CRRT patients in Prisma flex machine

Area Of Expertise

  • Defibrillation and cardioversion
  • Administering of medications/ionotrops/Oxygen for patients
  • Extubation of patient from the ventilator
  • Intubation
  • Assist central line insertion
  • ABG analysis
  • Catheter care (ABP line, CVP line, ICD tube, Foleys catheter)
  • Care of advanced airways like end tracheal tube
  • ICD suctioning, Blood transfusion
  • Performed investigations like ECG, X-Ray, lab investigations
  • Nebulization, Checking of vitals
  • Mobilization and ambulation
  • Health education to the patient & relatives
  • Maintain personal hygiene and comfort of the patient
  • Maintain clean and safe environment for the patient
  • Assist the doctors for all invasive and noninvasive procedure
  • Preparation of T.P.N
  • Recording and reporting
  • Implement and Evaluate Nursing Care
  • Nursing documentation, waste disposal
  • Pre and post operative care
  • Observe infection control policy and procedures
  • Maintain intake and output chart
  • Take part in service education
  • Bowel Wash, Endotracheal Suctioning

Registrations

  • Tamil Nādu Nurses And Midwives Council, 123323
  • Karnataka State Nursing Council, 035195
  • MOH Kuwait, 2015200593

References

  • Mrs. Josena Joseph, Team Leader, Al Adan Hospital, Kuwait, +965 51646004, josna83@gmail.com
  • Mrs. Annamma Koshy, Head Nurse, Al Adan Hospital, Kuwait, +965 66291892

Timeline

Registered Dialysis Staff Nurse

Al Adan Hospital, Ministry Of Health
02.2015 - 01.2024

Staff Nurse

Apollo Hospital
07.2011 - 02.2015

BSc Nursing (BSc) -

Rathna College of Nursing, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Science
Akhil Joe