Sumitha Chandran
Papatoetoe,New Zealand
Summary
To contribute my expertise in nursing to ensure the highest level of patient satisfaction and quality care and to pursue a career as a registered nurse with an organization that offers opportunities for professional growth and development.
A dedicated and patient-oriented registered nurse with 10 years of clinical experience in the Medical Surgical ward and Primary Health Care Centre and a progressive career history in direct patient care 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, family and colleagues.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
CAP STUDENT
BUPA ROSSENDALE
Hamilton
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Administered prescribed medications and documented them accurately in the Medi-Map as per hospital guidelines and policy
- Monitored vital signs and recorded in e case
- Performed wound management as per the wound care plan
- Management of residents who have had challenging behaviour, non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches
- Performed fall risk assessment (FRAT) and pain assessment (ABBEY pain scale)
- Established short-term care plans
- Ensured documentation was accurate, and timely, and maintained confidentiality within a legal and ethical work
REGISTERED NURSE
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE
, Saudi Arabia
10.2018 - 08.2024
- Company Overview: Saudi Arabia
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Educated patients on the use and benefits of equipment such as home blood pressure cuffs and glucose meters
- Administered child vaccination
- Administered COVID-19 vaccinations
- Administered immunizations to patients to prevent disease
- Provided high-quality care for patients with chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease through regular monitoring and medication management
- Used Raqeem software to maintain patient medical records, accurately recording vital statistics, medical histories, vital statistics and test results
- Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR and defibrillation during critical situations
- Managed medical emergencies in the ambulance while transferring patients to the hospital
- Saudi Arabia
REGISTERED NURSE
ASTER CMI HOSPITAL
Bangalore, India
01.2016 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: Bangalore
- Bangalore
REGISTERED NURSE
JEHANGIR MULTISPECIALITY HOSPITAL
Pune, India
10.2012 - 04.2015
- Company Overview: Pune
- Managed care from admission to discharge
- Monitored vital signs to perform a thorough condition assessment
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimise patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS
- Demonstrated leadership skills as a team leader
- Performed 12 lead ECG
- Administered Blood and blood products
- Provided nursing care to patients with post-surgical procedures
- Provided patient care to patients from emergency, ICU and direct admission from the physician
- Handled emergencies
- Contributed to successful Joint Commission accreditation through strict adherence to policies and procedures
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers
- Managed a caseload of 9 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments IV therapy and wound care
- Evaluated and assessed phone calls from the lab, physician offices and hospital departments to handle urgent issues and prioritize care
- Pune
Education
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME - Tiriti O Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi), Cultural Safety, Inter-professional Healthcare & Quality Improvement, Professional Judgement, Management of Nursing Care, Legislation in Nursing Practice, Inter Personal Relationship in Nursing
LONSADLLE EDUCATION INSTISTUTE
FOXTEN, NEWZELAND10.2024
BACHELOR’S DEGREE - NURSING
KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCES
KARAD06.2012
Skills
- Administration of Medications
- First Aid
- Communication
- Accurate Medical Record-keeping
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Administration of blood and blood products
- Time management
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- Tracheostomy care
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- Child and adult Vaccinator
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Hand over and taken
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Administration of chemotherapy
- Admission and discharge
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork
- Management of the emergency condition
References
- Heather Bae, Clinical nurse educator, Lonsdale Institute of Education, New Zealand
- Rekha Haridas, Registered nurse, Bupa Rossendale, Hamilton
- Anjumol Pankajavalli, Registered nurse, Primary Health Care Center, Saudi Arabia
Seminarstraining
- Infection Control Programme
- First Aid, 06/25/23
- Basic Life Support, 06/25/23
- BLS CPR
- Basic of travel health, 07/04/23
- Fire Safety
- Engagement with diverse patient population, 07/03/23
- Nursing Education Classes
Timeline
CAP STUDENT
BUPA ROSSENDALE
09.2024 - 10.2024
REGISTERED NURSE
PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE
10.2018 - 08.2024
REGISTERED NURSE
ASTER CMI HOSPITAL
01.2016 - 06.2018
REGISTERED NURSE
JEHANGIR MULTISPECIALITY HOSPITAL
10.2012 - 04.2015
COMPETENCY ASSESSMENT PROGRAMME - Tiriti O Waitangi (Treaty of Waitangi), Cultural Safety, Inter-professional Healthcare & Quality Improvement, Professional Judgement, Management of Nursing Care, Legislation in Nursing Practice, Inter Personal Relationship in Nursing
LONSADLLE EDUCATION INSTISTUTE
BACHELOR’S DEGREE - NURSING
KRISHNA INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCES
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