Nikhita Yelluri

• Provided assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals with patient care activities.
• Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members.
• Informed physicians about potential risks associated with certain medications or treatments.
• Performed basic physical exams on patients as directed by physicians.
• Assisted physicians with documentation of patient progress.

· Enhanced patient care by efficient history taking, conducting physical examinations and tracking vital signs.

· Demonstrated strong diagnostic skills while conducting thorough patient assessments during daily rounds.

· Developed strong rapport with patients and families through compassionate bedside manner and empathetic listening skills.

· Performed ABG and VBG sampling, IV insertion, insertion of nasogastric tubes, foley catheters, cross-matching.

· Performed surgical and medical procedures such as suturing of superficial wounds, dressing of wounds and burns, normal vaginal deliveries, vaginal and cervical examinations under supervision.

· Assisted and observed surgical procedures such as appendectomies, open cholecystectomies, hysterectomies, tubal ligation procedures, Fetal doppler examination, diagnostic and therapeutic ascitic tap, hernia repair.

· Ensured timely completion of administrative tasks such as charting, filling consent forms, writing discharge summaries according to established protocols.

· Received and routed laboratory results to correct clinical staff members.

· Contributed to promoting health among underprivileged communities in rural and primary health centers.

· Volunteered to teach nursing students and junior interns in administering vaccines, IV fluids and injections.