BHAVYA BALAKRISHNAN
THRISSUR
Summary
Competent and caring professional offering several years of coordinating and carrying out patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Demonstrated performing with speed and accuracy to assess patients, deliver treatments, and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care. Operate effectively in fast-paced emergency settings to address concerns with acute and chronic conditions. Good communication, decision-making and prioritization skills useful for assessing and triaging patients to optimize department resource utilization. . Compassionate registered nurse with background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
DAYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
THRISSUR
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
- Conducted specified laboratory tests to help detect conditions and determine diagnosis.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient care plans with medical team.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Developed educational materials for use in teaching sessions with patients or their families.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions, and provided home care strategies.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Counseled patients and caregivers, providing emotional, psychological and spiritual support.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Registered Nurse
DAYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
THRISSUR
Education
REGISTER NO: KL03202004688 -
KERALA NURSED AND MIDVIVES COUNCIL REGISTRATION
01-2020
BSC NURSING (Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
MG UNIVERSITY
ERNAKULAM10-2019
HIGHER SECONDARY - SCIENCE
CHANDRA MEMORIAL
KUTOOR01-2010
HIGH SCHOOL - BOARD
HOLY FAMILY CONVENT GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
THRISSUR01-2008
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Care coordination
- Quality improvement
- Patient education
- Emotional support
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- High level of autonomy
- Family and patient support
- Emotional awareness
- Licensed RN
- Patient monitoring
- Direct and indirect patient care
- Medical records management
- Managing deadlines
- Medical screening
- Patient relations
- Patient discharging
Timeline
Registered Nurse
DAYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
11.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse
DAYA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
REGISTER NO: KL03202004688 -
KERALA NURSED AND MIDVIVES COUNCIL REGISTRATION
BSC NURSING (Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
MG UNIVERSITY
HIGHER SECONDARY - SCIENCE
CHANDRA MEMORIAL
HIGH SCHOOL - BOARD
HOLY FAMILY CONVENT GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL
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