Vibina Ajithkumar

• Provided ongoing medical care for inmates at detention and correction facility.
• complied with organisational policy to protect own and others safety
• Assisted Correctional Officers during the intake process of prisoners to evaluate healthcare needs and placement of inmates due to medical, psychological, safety, infectious disease, etc.
• Assessed and evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms. Reviewing physical, psychological, dental, and safety needs of inmates.
• Communicated with physicians and other healthcare team members to plan, implement, and enhance treatment strategies.
• Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Care for patients with diabetes, hypertension, respiratory conditions, pregnant women, babies, and psychiatric patients.
• Maintained infection control measures to comply with best practice and organisational policy.
• Worked with outside primary care providers and or specialists to obtain medical records and schedule appointments for patients requiring treatment from OBGYN, Oncology, etc.
• Ensured these appointments are necessary within facility approval, availability of transportation, and security.

• Patient endorsement, assessment, and recording
• Monitoring of vital parameters and intake output chart
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities
• Tracheostomy care and Care of patients with mechanical ventilation
• Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques, resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries
• Prevented spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices
• Preparation of clients with various diagnostic procedures
• Administered medications including oral medicines, injections & IV infusions safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention
• Maintains continuity of care by documenting and communicating care in a timely manner
• Coordinating admissions, discharges, and transfers
• Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

SUBJECTS DEAL WITH:
1. Fundamentals of nursing, including first aid.
2. Medical surgical nursing.
3. Psychology.
4. Management and supervision.

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  DUTIES PERFORMED:
• Teaching and supervision of students in classes and clinical areas.
• To provide guidance and counseling for students.
• Maintain accurate academic, health, and medical records of students.
• Attending department and division meetings.
• Performing other academic duties assigned.