Registered Nurse Nursing

LIBU CHERIAN

Address: * ***** ****** ****, **********, 3084, Victoria

Mobile: 041*******, Email ID: ******@*****.***, Skype ID: Libu Cherian

Professional Summary

I am a dedicated and highly qualified AHPRA Registered Nurse with overseas Masters degree in the specialty of Medical Surgical Nursing (Super specialty: Critical Care Nursing ) and a total experience of 5 years in the department of Surgical ICU, Surgical High Dependency Unit, Private Surgical Ward and Coronary ICU. During this period, I had worked on a full time basis for 48 hours per week. I have pursued the Initial Registration Program for Overseas Registered Nurses (IRON) from IHNA, Melbourne.

CAREER OBJECTIVE: To pursue the challenging position as Registered Nurse Div-1 in a professionally dynamic Australian organization with a potential to contribute to its growth and enhance my skills in the nursing field.

FUTURE CAREER ASPIRATIONS: To update my knowledge and skills in nursing through ongoing research and experiences being a part of health care delivery system.

Professional Synopsis

Work efficiently and effectively as a member of the team with team spirit

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills on Priority basis.

Ability to handle stress and work on a rotating shift basis.

Confident user of all Microsoft office applications, email and internet.

Performing nursing assessment of clients with different ailments using assessment tools.

Planning and providing care to clients on priority basis.

Coordination and Leadership

Intensive & Acute Care, and Management

Great Judgment and Decision Making & Problem solving abilities.

Work Experiences: Australia

Student RN: Acute Surgical, Orthopedic and Neuro surgical, Oncology ward and Aged care unit during IRON Placement (August, 2016 – October, 2016)

John Fawkner Private Hospital, Coburg, Melbourne.

Bupa Aged Care, South Morang, Victoria.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Practice in accordance with legislation affecting nursing practice and health care

Practice within a professional and ethical nursing framework

Practice with in an evidence based framework

Participate in ongoing professional development of self and others.

Conduct comprehensive and systematic nursing assessment

Plan nursing care in consultation with individuals/groups significant others and the interdisciplinary health care team.

Provide comprehensive, safe and effective evidence based nursing care to achieve identified individual/group health outcome

Work Experiences: Overseas

Registered Nurse (RN):

S.No.

Department

Designation

Organization

Description.

1

Surgical ICU and Coronary ICU Nurse

(May, 2015 – July, 2016)

Registered Nurse

Fortis Hospital,

Mohali, India.

Fortis Hospital is a multi super specialty, tertiary care hospital with 340 bed strength, accredited by Joint Commission of International (JCI) and National Accreditation Board for Hospital and Health care providers (NABH).

2

Surgical Nurse : Surgical HDU & Ward

(October 2010 - July 2012, September 2014 – October 2014)

Registered Nurse

Christian Medical College & Hospital,

Ludhiana, India.

Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana is a century old prestigious Multi super specialty health and teaching institution of North India. It is a 800 bedded hospital which provides excellent quality care. It has earned for itself an international reputation in the field of health.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Comprehensive assessment and evaluation of patient using ISOBAR

Evaluate the needs of patients in accordance with professional standards and code of ethics.

Evaluate patients to determine the priority of treatment, care and psychological support.

Providing high standard nursing care to the assigned patients.

Maintaining confidentiality of patient records.

Control the use of narcotic drugs in accordance with hospital policy.

Maintaining all the infection control measures.

Nursing documentation in a precise and relevant manner.

Handling different types of emergencies in the department.

Managing critical situations in a professional manner.

Care of ventilator patients and patients with cardiac arrhythmias.

Code blue management including BLS and ACLS

Insertion of peripheral IV line, IDC, and NG tube.

Management of intravenous therapy including blood transfusions.

Participate in In-service education and other health service activities.

Professional Developments

Course

Provider

Validity

Basic Life Support (BLS)

American Heart Association (AHA)

2018

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

American Heart Association (AHA)

2018

Evidence based Practice

1.Conducted a research study independently on “Evaluation of Nurses Numeracy Skills”

2.Conducted a research study on knowledge of patients undergoing diagnostic procedures regarding their test (CT Scan MRI)

E- Learning Courses

I have also successfully completed the continuous professional development (CPD) courses through online which include ISOBAR, Hand Hygiene, Manual Handling, Bladder Scanner, Cultural and Ethical Awareness in Nursing, Clinical Transfusion Practice, Medication Safety Training and National in Patient Medication Chart Training.

I have conducted and Participated in many international & national seminars & workshops.

Language Skills

International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Very Good user of English

Educational Qualifications

Year

Qualification

University

Institution

2010

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (B.Sc. Nursing)

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Faridkot, India.

Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, India

2014

Master of Science in Nursing (M.Sc. Nursing)

Medical Surgical Nursing

- Critical Care Nursing

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences Faridkot, India.

Christian Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, India

2016

Initial Registration for Overseas Registered Nurses (IRON)

Institute of Health and Nursing Australia (IHNA)

Registration History

Registration Authority

Registration Number

Validity

Punjab Nurses Registration Council, Chandigarh, India.

RN: 49903, RM: 49917,

Regd. No. (M.Sc. (N))- 821

Lifetime

AHPRA

NMW0002057743

31st May, 2017

References

Nicole Lebbos

Clinical Educator

John Fawkner Private Hospital, Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria – 3058

Phone Number: 043*******

Email ID: ******.******@***********.***.**

Miranda Hodzi

Clinical Facilitator, RN

John Fawkner Private Hospital, Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria – 3058

Phone Number: 041*******, 039*******

Email ID: *******.*****@***********.***.**

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Further references can be made available upon request.

Declaration

I hereby declare that the curriculum vitae is true and correct as at 09/02/2017

Place: Heidelberg Libu Cherian

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