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Tino Thomas

REGISTERED NURSE - CORONARY CARE UNIT

Summary

I am Tino thomas, a Highly skilled Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in critical cardiac care and coronary care units (CCU). Expert in managing high-acuity cardiac conditions, including myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock, complex arrhythmias, and hypertensive crises. Proficient in advanced cardiac interventions such as cardioversion, cardiac pacing, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) support. Dedicated to ensuring exceptional patient outcomes through meticulous monitoring, adherence to safety protocols, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Fully qualified to practice nursing in Australia, committed to delivering high-quality care aligned with Australian healthcare standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Team Leader

Jaypee hospital
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Supervised a multidisciplinary team, implementing protocols that improved patient outcomes by 20%
  • Managed complex cardiac patients requiring advanced interventions, including post-cardiac arrest and post-angioplasty care
  • Utilized critical care skills such as inotropic support, cardioversion, and pacing to stabilize high-risk patients
  • Uphold CCU protocols, including anticoagulation management, heparin protocol, and Thrombolytic Therapy, ensuring the highest standards of care

Senior Registered Nurse

Hridaya Nilayam Heart-Lung & Vascular Institute
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • Delivered expert care and managed patients with acute coronary syndrome, unstable angina, and other critical conditions
  • Including Dissecting aortic aneurysms, Complete heart block, and acute heart failure
  • Ensured adherence to infection control and safety protocols, contributing to a reduction in hospital-acquired infections and improved patient outcomes
  • Educated junior staff on CCU protocols, advanced life support, and effective teamwork in critical care environments
  • Proficient in obtaining blood samples from intra-arterial lines, ensuring accuracy in blood gas analysis and other laboratory assessments while maintaining aseptic technique to prevent infection

Registered Nurse

Kainos hospital
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Coordinated pre- and post-cardiac catheterization care, including high-risk Coronary angiography, Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA), Cardiac resynchronization therapy with a defibrillator (CRTD), and Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implantation, and management of post-procedural complications
  • Well experienced with cardiovascular medications, including antihypertensive agents, antiarrhythmics, and other hemodynamic support drugs, ensuring precise dosing and monitoring
  • Proficient in post-stenting anti-thrombotic therapy management, focusing on revised protocols for enhanced patient safety
  • Developed and adhered to discharge criteria for transferring patients out of critical care, ensuring they met all health stability parameters before relocation

Education

Nursing Competency Assessment Programe - Nursing

Wesley Institute of Nursing
Auckland, AUK
08.2024 - 2024.10

Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing - nursing

G.R.R. College of Nursing
Bengaluru, Karnataka
09.2018 - 2022.08

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing

S.D. Jayaram School of Nursing
Mandya , Karnataka
09.2009 - 2013.02

Skills

Acute and Complex Cardiac Care including (Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCMP), Acute congestive heart failure with respiratory failure, Cardiac tamponade or constriction with hemodynamic instability

Duties And Responsibilities

  • Administered medications, monitored hemodynamics, and maintained life-support systems for high-acuity patients.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, focusing on medication management, lifestyle adjustments, and follow-up procedures.
  • Expertise in managing femoral arterial sheaths, including post-procedural monitoring and removal, minimizing the risk of vascular complications.
  • Proficient in caring for patients with tracheostomies, including daily care, suctioning, and monitoring for complications.
  • Skilled in managing anticoagulants and implementing protocols for DVT prophylaxis in high-risk cardiac patients.
  • Conducted comprehensive pre-catheterization work-ups and coordinated safe transfer of patients to the cath lab, ensuring readiness for invasive procedures
  • Skilled in managing post-procedural thrombocytopenia, closely monitoring platelets levels, and adjusting care plans as needed

Certification

Registered Nurse (AHPRA) - NMW0002882758

Timeline

Nursing Competency Assessment Programe - Nursing

Wesley Institute of Nursing
08.2024 - 2024.10

Team Leader

Jaypee hospital
10.2021 - 06.2024

Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing - nursing

G.R.R. College of Nursing
09.2018 - 2022.08

Senior Registered Nurse

Hridaya Nilayam Heart-Lung & Vascular Institute
06.2018 - 10.2021

Registered Nurse

Kainos hospital
08.2017 - 05.2018

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing

S.D. Jayaram School of Nursing
09.2009 - 2013.02
Tino ThomasREGISTERED NURSE - CORONARY CARE UNIT