MEGHA ANNIE BABY
Pathanamthitta
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with recent AHPRA registration and over 3 years of experience, including aged care in New Zealand rest home, step-down CCUs, and ED. Skilled in cardiac step-down ICU, accident and emergency nursing, wound management, pain management as well as infection prevention and control. I am committed to contribute my expertise in improving the well-being of patients in a reputed facility.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
CM Hospital
Kerala
06.2023 - Current
- Assessed and evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow.
- Provided emergency medical services to patients with serious injuries or illnesses.
- Monitored vital signs of critically ill patients in the emergency department.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to develop patient treatment plans.
- Responded quickly and effectively to life-threatening emergencies.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
- Initiated CPR and BLS protocols when necessary to resuscitate patients.
- Educated patients on their conditions, medications, treatments, and follow-up care instructions.
- Collaborated with other departments within the health system to ensure continuity of care for all patients.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times due to illness or injury of a loved one.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding diagnosis, prognosis, expected outcomes..
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness of care delivery processes.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for assessment and management of common ED presentations.
- Developed individualized discharge plans for each patient according to their specific needs.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
Registered Nurse,CCU
Carmel Mission Hospital
Tamil Nadu
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Assessed patient's condition and monitored vital signs.
- Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, treatments, and medications administered in electronic medical record system.
- Educated families on proper homecare techniques for post-discharge planning purposes.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary team members to develop individualized plans of care for each patient.
- Participated in quality improvement activities aimed at improving the overall standard of care provided to ICU patients.
- Responded quickly and effectively to code blue situations for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced cardiac life support.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted with end-of-life decisions by providing guidance and education regarding available options.
- Performed bedside procedures such as wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts and changes, tracheostomy care.
- Instructed patients and families on medication administration instructions prior to discharge from facility.
- Prioritized multiple tasks while maintaining excellent standards of care delivery.
- Developed strong relationships with interdisciplinary teams throughout hospital departments.
Registered Nurse CCU & Covid Ward During Pandemic
Madras Medical Mission
Tamil Nadu
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or surgical procedures.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
Education
CAP COURSE -
Lonsdale Education Center
New Zealand09.2024
BSc Nursing -
MMM College Of Nursing
Chennai01.2020
Skills
- Charting and clinical documentation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Trauma care
- Documentation
- Patient assessment
- Emergency Management
- IV therapy
- Blood transfusion
- Critical Care
- Wound care
- Medication administration
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Electronic health records
- Pain Management
- Infection control
- Family education
- Discharge planning
- Resuscitation
- CPR
- Sepsis management
- Central line management
- Foley's catheterization and care
- Code blue response
- Cardiac monitoring
- End of life care
- Inpatient care
References
- Ms. Tania Holmes, RN BSN MNSc, Senior Tutor, Lonsdale Education Center, Foxton, New Zealand, tania@lec.ac.nz, 027 299 4913
- Mr. Mark Buckley, Nursing Manager, Lonsdale Rest Home, Foxton, New Zealand, Mark@lonsdalehospital.co.nz, 063638498
Professionalachievements
National Conference:
On Community Mental Health in third millennium., On Integration between Nursing Education and Services - need of the hour., CNE on Values enriches education, Ethics Strengthens it., CNE on Genetics & Genomic Medicine in maternal & fetal care., CNE on Patient Safety Initiatives in Intensive Care Unit., CNE on Look & Listen: Keeping adolescent Healthy., Workshop on Schizophrenia., Symposium on Advances in genetic diagnosis of neurological disorders., On Neurogenic approaches to advancing symptom science and psychiatric mental health disorders., On Strengthening clinical skills during pandemic lockdown.
E-Conference:
on Covid-19 Pandemic A Global Perspective., On SOMI-Gesta Care., On Comprehensive Evaluation of clinical learning through OSCE.
Registrations
- Registered Nurse, New Zealand Nursing Council, 341260
- Registered Nurse, AHPRA, NMW0002871529
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
CM Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse,CCU
Carmel Mission Hospital
05.2022 - 05.2023
Registered Nurse CCU & Covid Ward During Pandemic
Madras Medical Mission
02.2021 - 04.2022
CAP COURSE -
Lonsdale Education Center
BSc Nursing -
MMM College Of Nursing
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