Registered Nurse Nursing
Resume:
BEENA SHIBU
CURRICULUM VITAE
Beena Shibu
adg8xi@r.postjobfree.com
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am writing this letter to express my interest to apply for the position of Nurse Manager /Nurse Educator /Life support Instructor in your esteemed institution, which I feel are the perfect opportunities to further develop my skills and experience.
As you will see from my CV, I am a qualified Registered Nurse BSN Hons and critical Care certificate, with 28 years of Nursing experience in different positions including Clinical work, Unit Administration, Nursing Supervision, Nursing education and upskilling, Infection Control and Life support training in Intensive Care, Cath lab and Dialysis Department.
I am a natural leader who is motivational, supportive and calm under pressure and I have a good understanding of different management techniques. Having spent several years as a Unit Manager, Life support instructor, I am a strong communicator with empathy for others and the ability to put people at ease even in difficult circumstances.
I feel that I can make a strong contribution to the department and is looking forward to the opportunity to discuss my experience with you in detail.
Sincerely
Beena Shibu
BEENA SHIBU
BSc Honors (Nursing), Critical Care Course, Life Support Instructor adg8xi@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE SUMMARY
Senior Professional with over 28 years of expertise in Health Care Industry blending creative insight of Nursing leadership with current knowledge of DRG, Cost control and Sharp planning skills in strategizing Nursing operations to optimize and improve service quality to achieve better results in cost efficient manner.
Consummate leader with exceptional liaison skills, resulting in strengthened relationships with internal and external customers in order to facilitate and support nursing team to deliver compassionate care. Change manager with proven experience in diversified areas like Nursing Administration, Quality, Infection control, Critical care areas and Nursing Education
SIGNIFICANT HIGHLIGHTS AND ROLES
Unit Manager Intensive Care Unit, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Dialysis department, Noninvasive cardiology Lab for 12 yrs – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Life support Instructor for ACLS, BLS and PALS for the past 10 yrs.
Nursing Supervisor ( duty manager ) duties
Instructor for Critical care training course Emirates critical care Conference 2019 and 2018
Development of Clinical competency in Nursing and assessment of clinical nursing standards using competency assessment process.
Clinical lead in executing & commissioning of temporary ICUs during Covid pandemic
Chaired Code Blue Committee for 10 yrs – 2008 to 2019 Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
Secretary, Facilitator and team member - Morbidity Mortality Committee (2017 till date)
Infection Control committee member and lead from ICU, Cath lab and dialysis.
Preceptorship training completed and performing competency assessments for Nursing and technical staff.
Initiated, developed and commissioned Cardiac Cath Lab and Dialysis department as a Unit Manager 2018
Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) Committee Chair for PFR chapter in 2019.
Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) Committee Co-Chair COP (2013 and 2016).
Vital statistical recording and reporting pertaining to the Department
Recruitment of Nursing and technical staff to various departments, Orientation and upskilling.
Publication and Presentations
Abstract presentation accepted for 16th World Federation of critical care nurse’s world congress cum 16th ECCC on “Prone ventilation a protocol-based Approach improving patient safety” - 2020
Speaker in ECCC – 2019 and 2018
Poster presentation in Quality and patient safety -Mediclinic Research Conference 2018
Presented in 3rd EHL Conference on International Patient Safety Goals, UAE – 2011.
Speaker Emirates Nursing Conference Abu Dhabi 2010 on H1 N1 pneumonia and respiratory failure
Published Best Critical Care Nursing research study in Critical Care journal 2011 on Ventilator associated pneumonia prevention utilizing care bundle approach
Best critical Care Research study in the 7th International pan Medicine Congress, 3rd Asia – Africa WFSICCM Conference & 7Th Emirate Critical care conference
Additional Honors & Awards
Long Service award Mediclinic Middle east for completing 20 yrs of service with the company -2019
The Indian Presidents Award winner for being the best candidate in BSC Hons Nursing Exam of Delhi University - 1992
The Saradha Viswanathan Award from Delhi University for being Highest in Delhi university for Nursing-1992
Appreciated with the certificate for the contribution in achieving JCIA in 2013, 2016 and 2019
Meaningful Recognition Mediclinic Welcare Hospital 2017 and 2018
Best Nurse Award nomination twice – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital
The Rufaidah Al Aslamiah Award – For the Best critical Care Research study in the 7th International pan – Arab Critical care -2011
The certificate of appreciation for outstanding service as Nurse Supervisor – King Khalid Hospital Hail – October 1998
Certificate of appreciation from Director General of Health affairs Hail region KSA -1996
SKILLS SUMMARY
Nursing Admin:
Strategic Planning and Execution
Manpower Planning
Recruitment & Mentoring
Performance Evaluation
Budget and Cost Control
Asset Management
Bed and Resource Management
Staff up skilling & education
Pandemic Surge Planning and execution
Quality & Infection Control:
Develop and Implement Nursing & IC Policies
Risk Assessment
RCA – For all HAI
KPI and QI Development
Quality improvement programmes & Implementation
Accreditation –JCIA,
Leadership Values:
Communication
Motivation
Problem solving
Conflict management
Training and Development
Decision Making
Clinical Skills:
Management of critically ill patients, medical and surgical
Mechanical ventilation invasive and non-invasive
CPAP, BIPAP and High Flow
Prone ventilation
Vasoactive medication infusions
Sedation, muscle relaxants and analgesia infusions
Critical care medication management and high alert medication management
Prevention of Hospital acquired Infections utilizing care bundle approach
Management of patients with communicable disease
Hemodynamic monitoring invasive and non-invasive
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Mediclinic Welcare hospital Dubai, UAE
Unit Manager, ICU, CATH LAB, DIALYSIS, CARDIOLOGY LAB (Non-invasive) from 2008 till date
Liaised with Executive admin team and the line management staff to ensure day to day operations are managed well. Ensuring employee productivity, Monitoring efficiency of all processes and creating positive work environment for employees. During COVID, developed COVID related policies, supported the staff through prospective analysis (Risk assessment) and retrospective analysis (Root Cause Analysis) in preventing disease transmission among the Health care providers and played active role in commissioning temporary ICUs as per requirement.
STRENGTHS
Unit Management- Critical Care including commissioning of units
Critical care knowledge and skills
Nursing Continuing education and upskilling
Life support Instructor
Infection control
Quality improvement
Developing Protocols, Policies and Procedures
Administrative Responsibilities:
Utilized the knowledge of local regulations, international requirements and best practices in healthcare to develop policies and process development.
Demonstrated ability for collaboration at all levels of nursing and maintaining strong relationships with Physician leaders, Multidisciplinary team members and Senior Management team leaders.
Ensured positive patient experiences by developing employees and creating an environment that enabled effective team engagement.
Uses an analytical approach to assure balanced initiatives between clinical excellence and financial performance.
Workforce Planning & Resource Management including staff recruitment and training of nursing work force. Select, mentor, motivate, and develop nursing leadership.
Nursing Competency Development and Assessment to ensure Nursing Standards are maintained.
Performance evaluation nursing Staff and Technical staff.
Budgeting (Staffing Budget, Capital expenditure Budgeting and Operational budgeting)
Nursing Supervisor (Duty Manager) duties – Duty Manager Responsibilities
Organize and coordinate admission, nursing and patient care procedures.
Bed management and complete resource management.
Coordinating internal and external transfers.
Makes rounds in all patient care areas; is abreast of clinical issues, staffing patterns and customer service needs.
Listen to the patient concerns during rounds on regular basis and ensure high level of patient satisfaction.
Census recording and other vital statistics reporting i.e. Daily occupancy, bed availability, Event reporting, staff absences, etc.
Communicating the day to day operational issues with management as and when required.
Coordinates the provision of safe, efficient nursing care in line with established standards of practice.
Ensuring evidence-based nursing services are provided according to the hospital polices at the operational level.
Life support Instructor & Nursing Education
Life support Instructor from AHA (American Heart association) for BLS, ACLS and PALS
Critical care course Instructor ECCC
Organizing & Implementing Ward Based Teaching using latest teaching learning technologies for Nurses on ECG, Mechanical ventilation, Critical care Medication calculation, Infection Control and critical thinking.
Competency allocation and assessment for staff.
Morbidity Mortality Committee Coordinator 2018 till date
Facilitate reviewing of morbidity mortality cases in an ethical manner towards ensuring high standards of care being ensured to all patients and appropriate controls are in place
Systematic Data collection, analysis interpretation and presentation of clinical data to plan and execute effective prevention strategies.
Maintain appropriate documentation
Liaising and reporting to Hospital Quality and Patient safety committee
Code Blue Committee Chairperson 2009 to 2019
Reviewing Code Blue cases in the Hospital - evaluate outcomes, identify best practice, opportunities for improvement and recommend actions
Develop Code Blue drill schedule and evaluate drill performance and identify areas for improvement.
Provide advice for provision and maintenance of resuscitation equipment, consumables and supplies as required/appropriate
Development of standards, policies and procedures in relation to Code Blue and related
resuscitation protocols/procedures
Maintaining statistics related to Code blue events and presenting it to the Quality and patient safety committee on regular basis.
Infection Control Committee team member representing ICU, Cath lab, Dialysis – 2008 till date
Infection control surveillance, data collection and analysis, reporting and implementing changes as and when required in coordination with Infection control committee
Infection Control Risk assessment, policy revisions as and when required.
Ensuring strict compliance to Infection control policies and procedures.
Developing, monitoring analyzing Infection Control related Key performance indicators and Quality improvement pertaining to the department
Key team member in Antibiotic stewardship compliance auditing and reporting from the critical care department
MEDICLINIC WELCARE HOSPITAL Dubai, UAE
Assistant Head Nurse, ICU Jul 2002 – Dec 2007
Joined as a Registered nurse and promoted to Assistant Head Nurse in 3 years’ time. Completed BLS, ACLS Instructor training and served as an Instructor supporting Education department.
Managing, supervising and assisting the nursing staff, Providing administrative support & patient care.
Daily nursing assignments based on the competency of staff members.
Shown expertise in handling all types of emergencies and demonstrated excellent nursing skills.
Mentoring of the staff in handling ventilators and other critical care equipment.
Maintaining unit census and other clinical indicator of the unit.
Medications and consumable stock maintenance.
Supporting the Head Nurse in maintaining the quality patient care.
Involved in developing Protocols and Drug dilution guidelines in the unit.
Process evaluation by Auditing in the Department.
Monthly infection control audit and daily audits specific to the KPI in the unit.
Compilation of Audit reports and communicating results with the unit manager and the staff
MEDICLINIC WELCARE HOSPITAL DUBAI, UAE
Registered Nurse, ICU and Ward March 1999 – Jul 2002
Management of all kinds of critical care patients
Care of Mechanically ventilated patients, Patients on vasopressors, sedations and narcotic Analgesia, On Muscle relaxants, Cardiac medications like Antiarrhythmic Infusions.
Mentor for new comers and Juniors
Handle medical emergencies
Served as Shift leader in the ICU and in Ward
KING KHALID HOSPITAL HAIL KSA
NURSING SUPERVISOR - ICU ER BURNS UNIT, TISSUE VIABILITY AND QUALITY ASSURANCE COORDINATOR, INFECTION CONTROL NURSE (DEC 1995 – MARCH 1999)
Bed management and complete resource management.
Coordinating internal and external transfers.
Makes rounds in all patient care areas; is abreast of clinical issues, staffing patterns and customer service needs.
Listen to the patient concerns during rounds on regular basis and ensure high level of patient satisfaction
Active participation in the Hospital Wide Code Blue team,
Infection control surveillance, data collection and analysis, reporting and implementing changes as and when required in coordination with Infection control committee
Infection control education to staff and support staff like House keeping
Infection control compliance audits like Hand Hygiene audits, Multidrug resistant Organism audit, Antibiotic surveillance etc.
Coordinated and strategic planning and implementation of a hospital wide programme for the prevention of pressure Injuries and skin lesions
As a Quality Assurance Nurse The duties were to coordinate the Nursing Quality programme with the QA committee of King Khalid Hospital
KING KHALID HOSPITAL HAIL KSA
REGISTERED NURSE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT JULY1993 – DEC 1995
Worked in a 10 bedded multidisciplinary Intensive Care unit as RN and Team leader
Taking care of critically ill patients, utilizing the nursing care process
Documentation, recording and reporting
Taken Care of polytrauma patients, Burn Injury, Other critically ill Medical and surgical patients
Management of all types of Trauma cases.
Recognition and management of trauma emergencies and handling of pts. (EDH, Blunt injury abdomen, spinal cord injury).
Emergency management of Burns
Monitoring and caring for patients with Spinal Injuries and Traction.
Management of Patients in sepsis, Septic shock, multiorgan failure, Communicable diseases
Coordinating patient care between various departments.
ESCORTS HEART INSTITUTE AND RESEARCH CENTER NEW DELHI INDIA
Critical Care Nurse – Cardio Thoracic ICU JUNE 1992 – JUNE 1993
The Facility was a specialized Cardiac center performing, 15 – 20 open heart surgeries per day and I worked in the ICU/ Recovery room.
Joined as Cardio thoracic ICU nurse and promoted as shift in charge in one-year time.
Pre and Post Op management of Cardio Thoracic Surgery patients like CABG, Valvular Surgeries, Aortic Aneurism surgeries etc.
Managing patients on ICD, IABP Support, Multiple Vasopressor support, and Mechanical ventilator support
Assisting critical procedures like IABP, Pace maker, ICD, Pericardial Drain insertion,Transvenous etc. pacemaker insertion
Critical observation and managing emergencies
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE & MEMBERSHIP
GOVERNMENT OF DUBAI / DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MEDICAL SERVICES UAE
Dubai Health Authority (DHA) – Reg. No. 002*****-***
THE punjab nursing COUNCIL, INDIA
Registered Nurse (RN) & Midwife (RM) – Reg. No. 6505 / 6730
Affiliations:
BLS & ACLS Provider (American Heart Association).
Trained Nurses Association of India (TNAI).
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
Academic credentialing
Name of Institution
Qualification Obtained
Time period
Remarks
1
Raj Kumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing – New Delhi,India
BSN ( Hons)
1988- 1992
Distinction and first rank in University
Indian Presidents Award Winner
2
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam India
Pre Degree
1985 - 1987
Distinction
3
Pretoria University
Critical Care Certificate Course
2009
Above 90%
4
Advanced Life support instructor – American Heart association
BLS,ACLS,PALS
2009 – till date
Professional Achievements:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certifications:
oBLS & ACLS and PALS Instructor AHA
oPerformance Management – from Harvard Manage Mentor – 2019
o4th Intermediate training Course in Transplant procurement Management - 2018
oRisk management Training – Mediclinic – 2018
oPreceptorship Training – Mediclinic Middle east 2017
oManual handling for health care practitioners – Mediclinic middle east – 2017
oInfection Control Course – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital 2015
oIndividual Performance review – Mediclinic Middle east - 2014
oHospital Management Course – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital - 2012
oManagement and Preceptor ship Training, UAE – 2011
oCertificate Course in critical Care – Mediclinic SA – 2009.
oCompleted CRRT Training (Fresenius Medical Care) – 2008.
oCritical Care Fundamentals – Mediclinic SA – 2008.
oUnit management – 2008
oCommitment to care – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital - 2003
oInfection control Update – Sheffield University – 2001
oFirst line management - Sheffield university - 2001
Conferences:
oMiddle East Nursing and Midwifery Conference Nursing now – Jan 2020
o15th Emirates Critical Care conference – April 2019
oSpeaker Emirates Critical care conference – April 2019
o2nd UAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance – March 2019
oUAE International Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance – march 2018
oMediclinic Nursing Conference – 2018
o14th Emirates Critical Care conference – 2018
oGuiding grief – Certificate of attendance – Light House Arabia - 2018
oFire Training and Evacuation lecture – Mediclinic Welcare hospital – 2017
oDiatectic Practice Past, present and Future – Conference – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital - 2017
oModerate Sedation Workshop – Mediclinic Welcare Hospital - 2016
oEarly warning Signs and ISBAR – Mediclinic Middle East – 2015
oMCME Nurse unit Managers workshop – Mediclinic Middle East – 2015
oUnit managers Workshop – Mediclinic Middle East – 2015
oWorld Federation of Critical Care Congress – 2013 – Durban, South Africa – September 2013
oTargeted selection & Interviewing skills – 27/11/2008 – Welcare Hospital Dubai
oWelcare Leadership training – Welcare Hospital 18/10/2007
Personal Details:
oDate of Birth : 25/05/1970
oNationality: Indian
oMarital Status: Married
oLanguages: English, Malayalam, Hindi and Arabic ( Basic medical terms and moderate speaking skills)
References:
oDr Noureddine Nciri – HOD Intensive Care Unit Mediclinic Welcare Hospital Dubai UAE – adg8xi@r.postjobfree.com
oMrs. Beverly Anne Swinerd – Manager Clinical education department, Mediclinic Middle East adg8xi@r.postjobfree.com
oMs. Jenny Eastaugh – Deputy Director of Nursing, Mediclinic Welcare Hospital Dubai adg8xi@r.postjobfree.com
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