ATHIRA VISWANATHAN SEETHAMMA
359 princess St. Midland
Summary
Experienced support worker prepared for role in personal assistance. Skilled in providing compassionate care, managing daily tasks, and ensuring clients' well-being. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Reliable and capable of responding to changing needs, with expertise in communication, problem-solving, and empathy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Hillcrest Village Care Centre
02.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients in maintaining personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and dressing tasks.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, progress, and concerns, contributing to effective communication among healthcare team members.
Registered Nurse
SNM Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Provides nursing care to patients with post-surgical procedures, acute/chronic medical illnesses
- Advocates needs of and assists patients and significant others in receiving proper medical care during hospitalization
- Coordinates with patient, family, social worker, attending physician in planning and facilitating discharge and continuing needs for home care or transfer to an extended care facility
- Coordinates flow from Ed, OR/PACU, PCU, CCU, or direct admit patients from home or Physician's office and assign to appropriate room and nurse on duty
- Deal with patient and physician complaints
- Coordinated patient care assignments, maintained drug accountability, ensured proper documentation and equipment maintenance
- Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens
Staff Nurse
St. Thomas Hospital
07.2017 - 09.2020
- Blood sugar checking using Glucometer, ECG, Blood collection, collection of specimens for various diagnostic tests
- Provided OB GYN nurse services to female patients and new-borns with illnesses
- Obtained medical history of patients and communicate to the consulting physician
- Assisted gynaecologists and obstetricians in treating mothers and new-borns
- Instructed and counselled female patients in preventing illnesses affecting childbirth
- Educated and counselled female patients on birth control and safe practices
- Educated women on pre-natal care issues
- Provided nursing care in delivering babies
- Managed mothers and new-borns through clinical and nursing care services
- Coordinated with other nurses and clinical staff in treating new-borns and mothers
Staff Nurse
Fortis Hospital
10.2016 - 06.2017
- Provided high-quality patient care
- Assisted with the continuous development of staff
- Identified hazards in the workplace and provided solutions
- Treated emergency injuries
- Developed programs to maintain health and safety
- Identified work-related risks
- Documented all injuries and illnesses
Staff Nurse
St. Thomas Hospital
05.2014 - 10.2016
- Answered patient questions and responded to follow-up calls and emails
- Took initial patient stats before physician evaluated the patient
- Provided pre-op and post-op assistance with surgical cases
- Ensured compliance with OB and Gyn quality care standards
- Participated in patient care plans including follow-up recommendations
- Performed various testing procedures with physician supervision
- Maintained and updated inventories of department supplies
Staff Nurse
Motherhood Hospital
01.2013 - 04.2014
- Checked vital signs
- Administered medications
- Changed dressing during convalescence
- Specialize in coordinating rehabilitation therapy using water treatments
Staff Nurse
Padmavathy Medical Foundation
11.2008 - 07.2009
- Assisted the physician during delivery, treatment, examination, and surgical procedures
- Administered prescribed medications and monitored the patient's vital signs
- Monitored fetal heart rate for abnormalities and communicated them to the physician on duty
- Modified the patient's treatment plan as required by the patient's responses and condition
- Provided pre-, intra-, and post-operative care to patients undergoing C-section
Education
Masters of Business Administration - HRM
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
01.2015
General Nursing and Midwifery - GNM
National School of Nursing Board of Examinations
08.2007
Plus Two -
SM HSS Patharam
01.2004
SSLC -
GHS Kadampanad
01.2002
Skills
- Mobility assistance
- Dementia care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Post-operative care
- Relationship building
- Strong clinical judgement
- Wide experience in home health care services
- Women's health exams
- Comprehensive knowledge of health care delivery principles
- Solid understanding of hospital and medication administration
- Technical ability to document client care practices
- Extreme ability to utilize emergency intervention methods
Certification
- Kerala Nurses and Midwife council, 49142, 50003, 02/09/09
- Andhra Pradesh Nursing Council, 74065, 73768, 06/12/08
Machines Handled
- ECG machine
- Infusion Pumps
- Syringe pumps
- Cardiac monitors
- C Warmer
- Nebulizer
- Suction Apparatus
- CTG Machine
- Pulse Oxymetre
- Phototherapy monitor
Additional Information
Reading : 7
Writing : 7
Speaking : 6.5
Listening : 6.5
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Hillcrest Village Care Centre
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
SNM Hospital
11.2020 - 12.2022
Staff Nurse
St. Thomas Hospital
07.2017 - 09.2020
Staff Nurse
Fortis Hospital
10.2016 - 06.2017
Staff Nurse
St. Thomas Hospital
05.2014 - 10.2016
Staff Nurse
Motherhood Hospital
01.2013 - 04.2014
Staff Nurse
Padmavathy Medical Foundation
11.2008 - 07.2009
Bachelor of Arts - English
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
General Nursing and Midwifery - GNM
National School of Nursing Board of Examinations
Plus Two -
SM HSS Patharam
SSLC -
GHS Kadampanad
Masters of Business Administration - HRM
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
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