Post Job Free
Sign in

Staff Nurse Medical Unit

Location:
Chaguanas, Chaguanas Borough Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago
Salary:
Normal wages
Posted:
June 01, 2024

Contact this candidate

Resume:

RESUME

GIGI VARGHESE

+1-868-***-****

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

CAREER

OBJECTIVE

To associate with an established organisation/Hospital Institution, where I get enough opportunity to utilize my skills and knowledge with the noble nursing role to achieve better career and dedicated employee contribution to the employer.

PROFESSIONAL

EXPERIENCE

Total: 24 years

Position Department Employer Year

Staff Nurse Cath lab – CCU

ER, Medical

Ward

St. Johns Medical

Institute of Science

Bangalore India

1997 – 2000

Staff Nurse Critical Care

Unit (Care of

HIV infected and

Terminally ill)

Vimala Terminal Care

Centre, Mysore India.

2000 – 2002

Staff Nurse ER/Trauma Unit Vydeti Hospital

Bangalore India

2002 – 2004

Staff Nurse Cardiac and

Medical Unit

Indira Hospital

Mangalore India

2004 – 2005

Shift in

Charge

Surgical Unit Dr. Soliman Fakeeh

Hospital Jeddah K.S.A.

2005 – 2007

Senior Staff

Nurse

Oncology

Medical Unit

Vydeti Institute

Oncology and Research

Centre, Bangalore India

2007 – 2008

Staff Nurse ER,

Medical/Surgical

Unit

Medical Associates

Hospital, St. Joseph,

Trinidad

2008 – 2010

Shift in

Charge/Staff

Nurse

Accident and

Emergency Unit

NCRHA, Chaguanas

Trinidad

2010 – 2020

Staff Nurse Accident and

Emergency Unit

Southern Medical, San

Fernando, Trinidad

2022 - 2023

Team leader Medical/Surgical Surgi-Med San

Fernando

2023 to pres.

REGISTRATIONS • Reg. No. 94DN538 from Nursing Council of Karnataka 1997

• Reg. No. RN25128 from MOH. K.S.A. 2005

• Reg. No. 8949 from Nursing Council of Trinidad and Tobago PASSPORT

DETAILS

Passport No. W7808410

Date of Issue 28/11/2022

Date of Expiry 27/11/2032

Place of Issue Port of Spain

Residency Status Trinidad and Tobago

LANGUAGES

PROFICIENCY

English Speak, Read, Write

Malayalam Speak, read, Write

Hindi Read, Write

Tamil Speak Only

Arabic Speak Only

Kannada Speak Only

QUALIFICATION

Course Board/University Year of Pass

Diploma in Nursing St. Johns Medical

Science and Research

Centre, Bangalore,

India

1994 - 2000

PRE-DEGREE University of Calicut

1988 - 1989

SSLC –

Little Flower Girls

High School

Board of General

Education, Govt. of

Kerala

1985 - 1986

COMPUTER

KNOWLEDGE

• Basic Computer Knowledge on Job environment

• Internet

• Email

ADDITIONAL

QUALIFICATION • Certificate – Holder of BLS Course

• Certificate pf IELTS

• Certificate of Trauma Care

• Certificate of Infection Prevention and Control Techniques.

• Certificate in Fire Safety

• Certificate in Breast Feeding course

• Certificate in CTAS providers course

• Certificate of EKG Training

• Certificate of Peripheral Intravenous Catheter insertion

• Certificate of Excellence

• Certificate of Appreciation

FAMILIRIZATION

OF HOSPITAL

EQUIPMENT

• Well familiarize to handle all type of hospital equipment

• Ward Management

• Team leadership Management

• Nursing Leadership Responsibility

• Tutorial and Guidance to Junior Staff

• Causality and Emergency Management

STRENGTHS

• Excellent Communication and Inter-Personal Skills

• Ability of work as a team

• Dedicative, Honest, Sincere and Enthusiastic work habits.

• Cooperative and Coordinative with Management/ Superiors / Colleagues & Other Dept.

• Maintaining good nursing relations with patients and Guidelines of their treatments.

• Assisting in Doctor’s daily round.

• Evolving Medical History & Records.

• Safety Measures on Hospital Equipment.

• Handling all emergency Medicare.

• A will to learn, develop and excel.

• A ‘can-do’ work attitude.

PERSONAL

DATA

Name

Gender

Nationality

Religion

Marital Status

Father Name

Husband Name

Address

Gigi Varghese

Female

Indian

Christian

Married

Varghese

Benny

#24 Constance Street, Montrose,

Chaguanas, Trinidad.

ROUTINE FUNCTIONS: -

• Making admissions and discharge of clients

• Preparation of unit for the client

• Giving in formations regarding facilities available in the hospital

• Monitoring Glucose level, ketone through glucometer and dextrosticks

• Administration of enema and suppositories

• Maintain all the emergency equipments & medicines

• Handle all Emergencies

• Performing 12 lead ECG

• IV cannulisations and blood sampling

• Emergency client care: Assessing condition, vital signs monitoring, cardiac monitoring as possible, administrating emergency medications, administration of oxygen, assisting and performing CPR, assisting and performing endotracheal intubation, administration of intracardiac injections etc.

• Assisting and performing defibrillation in emergency

• Calculation and administration of medicines, injections

• Teach and guide the juniors, nursing assistants and other auxiliary personnel.

• Co- ordinate the team

• Maintain good and healthy interpersonal relationship with all members of the health team

• Care of the patient with endotracheal tube, tracheostomy tube, and drainage tube etc.

• Maintaining patient airway- Assess the airway patency, insertion of oral airway, perform oral and nasal suctioning as required, providing nebulization, steam inhalation, chest physiotherapy, postural drainage to mobilize secretions.

• Maintaining records and reports.

• Meeting the nutritional and eliminational needs of the client - insertion of nasogastric tube, nasogastric tube feeding, administration of enemas, suppositories, maintaining gastric lavage, bowel wash, urinary catheterization, bladder lavage, bladder training by periodic clamping and releasing etc.

• Maintaining syringes pump and infusion pump.

• IV preparations, IV cannulations, administration of IV fluids, care of Iv sites etc.

• Assisting and performing dressing (e.g.: bedsore and surgical wounds).

• Care of the client with closed chest drainage tubes.

• Maintaining asepsis throughout all the procedures

• Care of narcotics and other costly medications.

• Administration, discharge and transfer of the client.

• Proper biomedical waste management.

• Proper disinfections of contaminated articles and utensils.

• Preparation of client for various procedures like coronary angiography, PTCA, CABG etc.

• Blood sample collections for various investigations and evaluating lab values, analyzing ABG reports for pH. P02, PC02, HC03, oxygen saturation etc., collection urine for microscopy and culture, sputum collection for direct smear and culture and sensitivity, monitoring blood glucose and urine ketones using glucometer and keto-ndiastix.

• Preparation and use of dopamine drip Formal and informal, dobutamine drip, nitroglycerine drip, heparin drip and thrombolizing.

• Assisting the client and significant others to obtain knowledge regarding the disease process and self care through utilization of proper resources.

• Maintaining good interpersonal relationship with cli9ents, caretakers, coworker, superiors etc.

• Formal and informal health education of the client and family using various methods

• Prepared and Administer Chemo Medication

• Psychological and physical support to parent and relatives. EMERGENCY PATIENT CARE

• Unconscious patient - check ABC

• Assisting in endo-tracheal intubations

• Performing CPR

• Maintaining airway by suctioning

• Cardiac monitoring on monitor

• Oxygen inhalation and Nebulization

• Monitoring using Glasgow coma scale

• Nasogastric intubations

• Giving gastric lavage

• Arresting the bleeding with pressure bandage

• Assisting for various procedure- CPR, ABG analysis, defibrillation, Tracheostomy, Venous cut down, Endoscopy.

• Intra- arterial pressure and central venous pressure monitoring through the transducer lines & manually.

WORKED AS A TEAM LEADER

1. Arrangement of all articles

2. Keeping record of narcotic drugs

3. Indent of store material

4. Making duty roster

5. Giving daily duty assignments

6. Arrangement of staff for every shift

7. Provision of pharmacy

8. Keeping record of stock items

9. Checking expiry of drugs

CASE EXPERIENCE: -

• CHEST PAIN

• ASTHMA

• MYOCARDIAL INFRACTION

• DIABETIES

• CVA

• CABG

• CAD

• COPD

• GASTRITIS

• BURNS

• HYPERTENTION

• RTA

• CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS

• FEVER

• DEHYDRATION

• APPEN DICITIS

• POISONING

• CONVULSION etc.

• Cancer

• Terminally Ill’s

EQUIPMENTS USED: -

1. Ventilators

2. Cardiac Monitor

3. Cardiac Defibrillator

4. Cardiac Pacemaker

5. Syringe pump

6. ECG machine

7. Ambu bag with mask

8. Oxy prong/oxygen mask

9. Suction machine

10. Pulse oxymeter

11. ABG machine

12. Venturi mask

13. Laryngoscope

14. Glucometer

15. Incubator

16. Nebulizer machine

17. Thermometer

18. BP Apparatus

19. Steam inhaler

20. Phototherapy Machine

21. Spiro meter

22. BIPAP

23. Sterilizer

MY PHILOSOPHY TOWARDS SERVICE AND LIFE:

I consider myself as an extrovert. My patients are my best teachers I have ever had. Off the job, I invest a good amount of time in educating myself through books. I am hard working and professional who believes strongly in medical ethics and practice nursing as a divine job. Place: Chaguanas Gigi Varghese



Contact this candidate