Dear Sir,

I am writing in response to the advertisement posted on the hospital website for a registered nurse position.

As a registered nurse working in Emergency Room and CCU, I am excited to work in your hospital. Through my experience to date, I have developed clinical expertise and knowledge in caring critical patients. I was an active participant in health care team for caring and early discharge of the patients. My enclosed résumé provides further details about my qualifications, skills and accomplishments.

My skills include:

Access and maintenance of peripheral vascular access.

Auscultation normal and abnormal heart sounds, breathe sounds and peristalsis.

Assessment of vital signs.

Care of patients in IABP, Acute MI, cardiac arrest, CHF, infective endocarditis, pericarditis and Pre/Post PTCA.

Continuous cardiac monitoring

Monitoring of pressures (CVP, Arterial BP)

Femoral & radial artery sheath removal.

Set up and run 12 lead ECG and interpretation of ECG for ST elevation and arrhythmias.

Care of patients with permanent and temporary pacemaker.

Initiation of external pacing with pads.

Assisting in lines (arterial, central and PICC).

Assist in procedures (pericardiocentesis, cardioversion).

Defibrillation of clients who is having VT and VF.

I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my potential contribution to your organization as a Registered Nurse. I am looking for sponsorship from the employer. I am looking forward in hearing from you. I can be reached by phone or e-mail. My phone and e-mail is +919********* and acxl2y@r.postjobfree.com respectively.

Yours sincerely

Rinesh Ignatius.

RINESH IGNATIUS

Nationality : Indian

Address : Joyice Cottage, Puthenthope P O,

Trivandrum, Kerala,

India-695586

Mobile Number : +91-982*******

E-mail : acxl2y@r.postjobfree.com

Date of Birth : 29th April 1985

EDUCATION

Sept 2003 to Oct 2007

Sahyadri College of Nursing,

Mangalore, India

Bachelors of Science in Nursing.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATION

09/07/12 to 06/09/12

ETEA College Heidelberg

Initial Registration of overseas Nurses (IRON) program

19/09/14

Basic Life Support

22/09/14 to 23/09/14

Advance Cardiac Life Support

LICENSING/CERTIFICATE INFORMATION

AHPRA :NMW0001788717

Karnataka Nursing Council :RN 10015

CONTINUOUS PROFESSIONAL DEVOLOPMENT / EDU

Sl.No

LOCATION

COMPETENCIES

DATE

1

Sir.HNRFH

PERIPHERAL IV LINE ACCESS & MAINTAINANCE

10-07-15

2

Sir.HNRFH

TRIAGING

29-06-15

3

Sir.HNRFH

ABG

01-06-15

4

Sir.HNRFH

FLUID & ELECTROLYTE BALANCE

22-05-15

5

Sir.HNRFH

MEWS & PEWS

07-05-15

6

Sir.HNRFH

TRAUMA PROTOCOL

09-04-15

7

Sir.HNRFH

THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY

28-03-15

8

Sir.HNRFH

CARDIOVERSION AND DEFIBRILLATION

17-02-15

9

Sir.HNRFH

CARE OF PATIENTS WITH MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION- MONA

06-01-15

10

Sir.HNRFH

ACLS

23-09-14

11

Sir.HNRFH

BLS

19-09-14

12

Sir.HNRFH

DOPAMINE STRESS TEST

12-12-15

13

Sir.HNRFH

ECG MONITORING, INTERPRETATION OF ARRYTHMIAS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT

25-11-14

14

Sir.HNRFH

CARE OF PATIENTS WITH MECHANICAL VENTILATION

02-10-14

15

ETEA College Heidelberg

CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION

05-07-12

16

ETEA College Heidelberg

HAND WASHING AND ASEPTIC TECHNIQUES

12-07-12

17

Norwest Private Hospital

WORKPLACE SAFETY

08-08-12

18

Norwest Private Hospital

WOUND MANAGEMENT

24-08-12

19

Norwest Private Hospital

OXYGEN THERAPY

14-08-12

20

Norwest Private Hospital

VACUUM DRESSING

01-08-12

21

Norwest Private Hospital

PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA

27-08-12

22

K.A.Speciality Hospital

BLS

24-11-10

23

K.A.Speciality Hospital

FLUID BALANCE

23-07-10

24

BMBHRC

CARE DURING THROMBOLIZATION

10-02-09

25

BMBHRC

ELECTROLYTE MANAGEMENT

08-11-08

26

BMBHRC

ECG MONITORING

18-08-08

27

Sahyadri College of Nursing

EFFECTIVE WARD MANAGEMENT

24-04-07

WORK EXPERIENCE

1.Full time registered nurse at Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai

Area: : Emergency Room

Duration :1 month (1/09/16 – till date)

Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, 500 bedded tertiary care offers super-specialty care. The Emergency Department at Apollo Hoaspitals Navi Mumbai Include 5 Traige/Resuscitation beds, 1 Isolation bed, 1 procedure room and 1plastering room. The observation bay includes 12 beds with critical care access. The department well connected with the radiology department.

Cases Handled:

oSame as Sir HNRFH.

Duties and Responsibilities:

oSame as Sir HNRFH

2.Full time registered nurse at Sir H.N Reliance Foundation Hospital Mumbai India

Area : Emergency Room

Duration : 2 year 3months (06/01/2014 – 03/03/2016)

Sir H.N Reliance Foundation Hospital is a large 299-bed teaching and acute general hospital, providing patient care in all major specialties including Cardiac, Neuro, Renal, OB&GYN, Oncology andOrthopaedics.The Emergency department at Sir H.N Reliance Foundation Hospital consists of 10 ER beds and 2 resuscitation beds, excluding these beds, there is 2 triage beds in ER. The facility consists of plaster room, minor surgery room, trauma OT and CT room. The emergency department caters all emergency patients who come for treatment at SIR HNRFH. Trauma OT serves the purpose immediate surgeries of various orthopedic cases. Our CT room serves the purpose to rule out stroke /TIA cases and serves neurologist for prompt treatment

Cases Handled:

oTrauma (RTA, Blunt, Occupational accidents, Major and Minor CLW)

oCardiac: Angina, MI, CHF.

oPulmonary: COPD, bronchial asthma, ARDS, Pulmonary TB, Pneumothorax.

oNeurology: CVA, Seizures.

oRenal: ARF, UTI, Renal Calculi.

oOrthopedics: Fractures (Cast application, closed reduction)

oOthers: Dog bite.

Duties&Responsibilities

Triaging a patient.

Peripheral IV cannulation

Care of patients with infectious diseases.

Assist the physician in biopsy.

AHA accredited BLS & ACLS provider.

Care of patients with suicide attempts.

Care of patients with gastric lavage.

Care of patients with trauma ( crush injuries, fractures, blunt trauma, suspected cervical and spinal injury)

Assist in intubation, Central catheter, PICC line catheter, POP plastering, arterial line)Care of patients with stroke.

Care of patients with seizures.

Perform legal orders raised by the physicians.

Assist in lumbar Puncture.

Collection of blood samples for investigations.

Assist with putting airways(oral & nasal)

Preparing patient for emergency CTCare of patients with MI, CHF, and Angina.

Obtaining 12 lead ECG and interpretation of ST elevation and arrhythmias.

Assist for temporary pacing

ETT and oral suctioning

Assist for central line insertion and monitoring of CVP reading.

Performing thrombolytic check list, preparation and administration of thrombolytic therapy.

Calculation of emergency and routine drugs

Preparation and administration of drug infusions.

Performing cardioversion and defibrillation.

Care of patients with renal calculi, CRF, ARF

2.Full time registered nurse at Karunya Hospital, Kottayam

Area : Emergency Room

Duration : 11 months(30/01/2013 to 31/12/2013)

Karunya Hospital is a 120-beded general hospital, providing patient care in all specialties including Cardiac, Neurology, Renal, OB&GYN Orthopaedics.The Emergency department at Karunya Hospital consists of 4 ER beds and a minor surgery room.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Same as the duties and responsibilities at Sir HNRFH

3.Worked as a Bridging Program Student at Norwest Private Hospital, N.S.W.

Area : Surgical Ward

Duration : 5 Weeks (30/07/12 to 31/08/12)

Duties and Responsibilities:

Observation of Australian health practices.

Administration of medicines(oral and parenteral) and fluids with supervisor as per IRON Protocol said by ANMC

Checking blood sugar levels and reporting

Admission and discharge of a patient.

Meeting personal needs of the patients.

Performing dressing minor and major with supervision and documentation the findings.

Performing routine patient examination of the patient.

4.Full time registered nurse at SK Hospital Kerala, India

Area : CCU

Duration : 8 months (06/06/11 to 26/02/12

SK Hospital is a 250-beded multi-specialty hospital, providing patient care in all specialties including Cardiac, Neurology, Renal, Ob &Gyn and Orthopedics. The CCU department of SK Hospital consists of 5 beds. The CCU department takes care of critically illpatients who require continuous monitoring and care.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Same as the duties and responsibilities at BMBHRC

5. Full Time Registered Nurse at K.A.Speciality Hospital, Kerala, India

Area : Emergency Department

Duration : 1year 11 months (27/05/2009-30/04/2011)

Bed Strength : 120

KA speciality Hospital is a small 120-beded referral hospital, providing patient care in specialties including Gastro intestinal, paediatrics and general medicine. .The Emergency department at KA speciality Hospital consists of 4 ER bays and a minor procure room.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Care of patients with acute gastric bleeding, severe abdominal discomfort

Insertion of ryles tube.

Care of patient with Eye and Ear irrigations.

Application Eye patches.

Application of nasal packing for epistaxis.

5.Full Time Registered Nurse at B.M.Birla Heart Research Centre, Kolkata India

Area : Coronary Care unit

Duration : 1year 4months (30/11/2007-13/04/2009)

Bed Strength :170

BMBHRC is a 170-beded CARDIAC hospital, providing patient care in all Cardiac and pulmonary emergencies. The CCU department at BMBHRC consists of 24 CCU beds including 7 isolation beds. Since there was no separate emergency department, all emergency admissions will be taken directly to CCU. CCU is well equipped with all emergency equipment and prepares patients for PAMI whoever is need of PAMI treatment. All CCU doctors and nurses are very vigilant in taking care of cardiac patients.

Cases handled:

oCardiac: Acute MI, Cardiac arrest, CHF, Infective Endocarditis, Pericarditis, Pericardial Effusion

oPulmonary: COPD, bronchial asthma, ARDS, Pulmonary TB, Pneumothorax.

oNeurology: Seizures CVA/TIA

Duties and Responsibilities:

Access and maintenance of peripheral vascular access.

Auscultation normal and abnormal heart sounds, breathe sounds and peristalsis.

Assessment of vital signs.

Care of patients in IABP, Acute MI, cardiac arrest, CHF, infective endocarditis, pericarditis and Pre/Post PTCA.

Continuous cardiac monitoring

Monitoring of pressures (CVP, Arterial BP)

Femoral artery sheath removal.

Set up and run 12 lead ECG and interpretation of ECG for ST elevation and arrhythmias.

Care of patients with permanent and temporary pacemaker.

Initiation of external pacing with pads.

Assisting in lines (arterial, central and PICC).

Assist in procedures (pericardiocentesis, cardioversion).

Defibrillation of clients who is having VT and VF.

Use of medications like Adrenaline, Amiodorone, Atropine, Digoxine, Dopamine, Dobutamine, Nitroglycerine, Reteplase Streptokinase and Alteplase.

Assist ETT intubation. Thoracentesis, emergency chest tube insertion and ICD.

Oral, nasal ETT and tracheostomy suctioning.

Removal of mediastinal and chest tube drainage tubes.

Care of patients in mechanical ventilator.

Weaning and Extubation of client from Mechanical Ventilator.

Care of patients with Acute Pneumonia, ARDS, Bronchial Asthma, TB, Chest Trauma, Pulmonary TB and Status Asthmatus.

Assessment of neurological clients for cranial nerves, GCS, LOC and visual/ communication deficits.

Assist with lumbar puncture.

Care of patients with CVA/TIA, Seizures, Meningitis, and Encephalitis.

Administration parenteral feeds via NG tube, Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy tubes.

Administration TPN and lipids.

Male and female Foleys catheterization.

Assist with supra-pubic catheterization.

Care of patients with hemodialysis, CRRT and Peritoneal Dialysis.

Care of patients with DM, HTN, UTI and fractures.

Dressing of bed sores, infectious wounds and surgical wounds.

Administration of blood and blood products.

Work history break: from Feb 2012 to July 2012- Preparation for going to Australia for IRON course.

REFERENCES

1.Michelle Read

Head of Department (Nursing)

ETEA FirstFloor, 113 Burgundy St, Heidelberg VIC 3084

Ph :( 03)94500553

acxl2y@r.postjobfree.com

2.YuktaSurve

Quality nurse manager

Sir H N Reliance foundation hospital

PrarthanaSamaj, RR Roy Marg

Mumbai400004

Ph: +919*********

acxl2y@r.postjobfree.com

3.SangitaMahadik

Emergency ward manager

Sir H N Reliance foundation hospital

PrarthanaSamaj, RR Roy Marg

Mumbai 400004

Ph: +917*********

acxl2y@r.postjobfree.com

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