Registered Nurse Health
Resume:
TAHERA BADARPURA
Address: ***** ******** **, **** * Email: ***********@*****.***
Austin TX - 78750
Objective
To provide my excellent service as an intensive care unit nurse in the healthcare industry and contribute my active experience for expanding the new horizons of nursing. I would like to offer my service and exploit my potential for caring the patients and handling the key responsibilities for performing to the best level.
Skills & Abilities
Assists physicians with complex and therapeutic procedures.
Provides a wide range of quality professional nursing care functions using the Nursing Process with emphasis on direct patient care, accuracy, patient safety, comfort; privacy, dignity and culture
Assists with medical procedures and reports changes in the patient's condition and progress related to plan of care.
Establishes realistic and measurable goals that are culturally sensitive, and identifies nursing interventions to achieve the goals. Plans and organizes patient care activities on a daily basis.
Prepares, administers, and documents the administration of oral, parental and topical medications as prescribed by the physician.
Is knowledgeable of therapeutic effects, usual dosages, contraindications, side effects and adverse reactions for all drugs and parental fluids administered. Maintains accountability for narcotics and controlled drugs.
Intervenes appropriately in clinical emergency situations, initiates emergency resuscitative measures and assists with codes.
Sets up equipment for and assists physicians with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Work Experience
• Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai Oct 2009 – Apr 2011
Worked as a nursing officer in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
Taken care of pre and post- operative patients with VSD,ASD, Fontan procedure, Norwood procedure, Mitral valve replacement, Coarctation of aorta repair, Aortic balloon angioplasty, L&D TGA repair, TAPVC repair, BDGS, AV canal repair, Post-operative sepsis.
Assisted doctor during Central venous line and Arterial line insertion, Intubation Nasal and tracheal, Chest tube insertion and removal, peritoneal dialysis line Insertion and removal, post-operative suture removal.
ICU based care given such as ventilatory care, Peritonial dialysis as per order, Pre and post-operative assessment, developed care, health education to family members with emphasis on follow-up. Handled situation in case of Cardiac Arrest, cyanotic episodes, confused and irritable patients, patients with arrhythmias
Also worked as an on call ambulance nurse in case of an emergency
Voluntary Service
• Agakhan health board of India
Worked as a helper at the health committee, conducted blood pressure, weight, height, Basal Metabolic index monitoring every month
Worked as volunteer in imparting sessions and health talks in various centers of Mumbai
Participated in “Topical Fluoride Application” camp organized by aga khan health service
Participated in” Monsoon Awareness Programme” and “Non-communicable disease programme” for aga khan health service
Conducted health talk for slum children for the NGO “Touching lives being you”
Worked with Lions club of India for health screening of Senior Citizens and thereby explaining the results of the test and developed plan of care based on the results
Worked as a volunteer in” Pulse Polio Eradication Programme”
Conducted Street Plays and carried slogans, banners on” AIDS Awareness Programme” and “Tuberculosis Control Programme” In the villages of India
Worked as volunteer in primary health care centers and helped the people in understanding the national health programme and facilitate the implementation of the programme
Education
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Terna Nursing College, Navi Mumbai through Maharashtra University of Health Science, Nashik
October 2005 - August 2009
GPA - 3.5
Licensure
• RN license for the state of Texas (April 2012-Current)
• Registered nurse and Midwifery license for the state of Maharashtra India (October 2009 -Current)
Certifications
• CPR certification from American Heart association (April 2012 –Current)
• BLS certification from Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani (April 2011 Hospital)
Workshops, Seminars and Conferences
• Attended Seminar on “Burns Update” at National Burns Centre.
• Attended Seminar on “Bone Marrow Transplantation” at Tata Memorial Hospital.
• Attended seminar on” Hands on Intensive Care” at Asian Heart Institute.
• Attended seminar on “Cath Lab” at Asian Heart Institute.
Languages
• English: can read, write, speak fluently
• Hindi: can read, write, speak fluently
• Marathi: can read, write, speak fluently
• Gujarati: can read, write, speak fluently
Affiliation
• Maharashtra University of Health Science Nashik(India)
• Member of Student Nurses Association of India
• Member of Trained Nurses Association of India
• Member of Indian Nursing Council of India
References
• Will be provided upon request.
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