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MANJUSHA BALAN

MANJUSHA BALAN

DUBLIN

Summary

Staff nurse with 18 years of experience,who provides patients with optimal and quality nursing care while adhering to the nursing ethics,standards,protocols and guidelines. Strongly believes in learning and development,communication skills within the multidisciplinary teams,collaborative decision making skills. Provides processional and clinical leadership and facilitate staff tam building,enhances staff education to provide planned care and develop educational strategies and service goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Staff Nurse

Govt Medical College, Kozhikode,Kerala
11.2011 - 08.2022
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.

Staff Nurse

Changi General Hospital
02.2009 - 02.2011
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.

Staff Nurse

Modern Hospital, Kodungallur
05.2007 - 01.2009
  • Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.

Staff Nurse

Cochin Port Trust Hospital
03.2006 - 05.2007
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing Practice

Institute of Pain And Palliative Medicine
Kerala,India
06.2008

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing

Cochin Port Trust Hospital
Kerala
03.2006

Foundation Degree

St.Teresa's College, Ernakulam
Kerala, India
03.2001

Skills

  • Training facilitation
  • Small Group Instruction
  • In-Depth Research
  • E-learning development
  • Training Evaluation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Training Program Development
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Performance Metrics
  • Strategic thinker
  • Staff development plans
  • Professionalism
  • Employee Relations
  • Workshop Facilitation
  • Time management abilities
  • Work Coordination
  • Public Speaking
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Documentation
  • Vaccine administration
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Safety Protocols
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Healthcare Personnel Supervision
  • Student Precepting
  • Compassionate and Caring
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Examination
  • Unit Oversight
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Patient Counseling

Trainings

CPR

Medication Management

Mandatory Study

Manual Handling

Fall Prevention

Management of Acute and Potential Aggression\

Palliative Care Management

Communication in Critical Environment

Preceptorship

Phlebotomy

Non Invasive Ventilation

CVAD

IDC Management

Fire and Safety

Management of patients with STI

Anaphylaxis Management

Children's First

Dignity at work

Cyber Security Awareness

Open Disclosure

IMEWS

Sepsis Management

Peripheral Intravenous Cannulation


Timeline

Staff Nurse

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Staff Nurse

Govt Medical College, Kozhikode,Kerala
11.2011 - 08.2022

Staff Nurse

Changi General Hospital
02.2009 - 02.2011

Staff Nurse

Modern Hospital, Kodungallur
05.2007 - 01.2009

Staff Nurse

Cochin Port Trust Hospital
03.2006 - 05.2007

Associate of Science - Nursing Practice

Institute of Pain And Palliative Medicine

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing

Cochin Port Trust Hospital

Foundation Degree

St.Teresa's College, Ernakulam
MANJUSHA BALAN