Nurse Practitioner Registered

UMA DURAIRAJ

***************@*****.*** (***)-***- 9209 Ormond Beach, FL 32174

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Graduated Family Nurse Practitioner with high honor from South University, Tampa. 8/2022

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment.

SKILLS

Flexible and Adaptable

Planning and Coordination

Interpersonal Communication

Self-Motivate

Decision-Making

Active Listening

Excellent Communication

Teamwork and Collaboration

WORK HISTORY

Nurse Practitioner in Island Doctors 10/2022 to current

. Primary -care/internal medicine /family medicine/occupational health

Registered Nurse, PCU Cardiology / Advent Health Daytona Beach - Ormond Beach, FL / 09.2020 - Current

Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.

Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.

Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.

Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.

Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.

ICU Nurse / Advent Health Daytona Beach - Ormond Beach, FL / 09.2019 - 10.2020

Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.

Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.

Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.

Maintained respectful treatment environment that honored patients' and families' cultural and religious traditions and preferences.

Followed HCA ethical values and principles and adhered to HIPAA medical record regulations to promote patients' privacy.

Supervised new employees and student nurses to promote adherence to established patient care standards and practices.

Medical ICU Registered Nurse/ Mafraq Hospital - DUBAI, UAE / 04.2009 - 07.2019

Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices.

Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.

Developed and implemented patient care plans based on physicians' instructions and generally accepted nursing practices.

Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.

Cardiac ICU Registered Nurse/ Manipal Hospital - BANGALORE, India / 04.2003 - 04.2009

Liaised with patients following cardiothoracic surgical procedures, providing support and education on post-surgical care.

Produced care plans in alignment with physical, psychosocial and learning needs of patients, achieving commendations for compassionate treatment.

Enhanced performance of junior nurses through training and evaluations.

Contributed to high-quality, cost-effective healthcare as key member of cardiac nursing team caring for up to 3 patients daily.

Prioritized and revised patient care activities based on acuity of symptoms and patient preferences.

Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.

EDUCATION

South University - Tampa, FL / 08.2022

Master of Science: Family Nurse Practitioner

3.8 GPA, Academic excellence with high honor

Alagappa University - INDIA / 04.2010

MBA: Hospital Management

SRIPMS - Coimbatore, India / 11.2002

Bachelor of Science: Nursing Science

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