Surekha Shine
Auckland,Papatoetoe
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 11 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with medical surgical specialty. Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Farwaniya Hospital, MOH, Kuwait
2013.10 - 2023.06
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by participating in quality assurance initiatives and making recommendations for process enhancements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as thoracentesis, intubation and pericardiocantesis
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences,
2011.01 - 2011.06
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans for cardiac patients.
- Provided high-quality, compassionate care to cardiac patients during critical moments and emergencies.
- Conducted thorough assessments of vital signs and EKG results to identify potential complications early.
- Educated families on heart disease prevention methods, resulting in better long-term patient care.
- Safely administered medications according to physician orders, minimizing risk of adverse drug interactions or reactions.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Pariyaram Medical College
2009.04 - 2010.05
- Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Streamlined medication administration processes, reducing medication errors and enhancing patient safety.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Kannur University
Kerala, India10.2008
Skills
- Intravenous Therapy
- Healthcare Ethics
- Compassionate Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Interpersonal Communication
- Medication Administration
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Patient Assessment
- Electronic Health Records
Certification
- Basic Life Support Training under American Heart Association - During 2011 and 2018
References
- Sani Augustine, Registered Nurse, Summerset Care Centre, Ellerslie, Auckland.
Email: sani.augustine@summerset.co.nz
- Beena Mathew, Registered Nurse, Ward F7, Farwaniya hospital, Kuwait.
Email: beenabey@gmail.com
- Dalia Roshini, Registered Nurse, Ward F7, Farwaniya hospital, Kuwait.
Email: daliakw22@gmail.com
Declaration
I hereby declare that the above furnished details are true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.
Surekha Shine
Auckland.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Farwaniya Hospital, MOH, Kuwait
2013.10 - 2023.06
Registered Nurse, Cardiac Unit
Amrita Institute Of Medical Sciences,
2011.01 - 2011.06
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Pariyaram Medical College
2009.04 - 2010.05
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Midwifery
Kannur University
- Basic Life Support Training under American Heart Association - During 2011 and 2018
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