Preeti Gonsalves
Nallasopara
Summary
To work with complete dedication and service with an intention to fulfill the interests of the organization. Competent and caring Staff Nurse offering 9 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.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Karuna Hospital
Borivali
06.2022 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess complex situations quickly and effectively.
- Monitored and documented vital signs, laboratory values, physical assessments, cardiac rhythms and medication administration.
- Initiated life-saving measures when necessary such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation or emergency drug administration.
- Prioritized tasks according to urgency of need while managing multiple cases simultaneously.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during difficult times.
- Served as a mentor for newly hired nurses by providing guidance on policies and procedures specific to ICU setting.
- Attended continuing education classes regularly to stay current on best practices in critical care nursing.
- Administered medications accurately according to physician orders.
- Assisted physicians with various invasive procedures within the ICU setting.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to any changes in patient condition or treatment plan.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatments administered to each patient.
- Performed bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, chest tubes and wound care.
- Provided emotional support to patients' families during difficult times.
Staff Nurse
Surana Hospital and Research Centre
Malad Mumbai
03.2020 - 06.2022
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, training sessions and educational seminars.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Counseled patients on lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols and standards.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions of care.
Staff Nurse
Bhagavathi Clinic & Nursing Home
Yellapur Karnataka
03.2016 - 02.2020
Staff Nurse
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Mumbai
09.2011 - 11.2012
- Medical Surgical & OT
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, training sessions and educational seminars.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
- Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly maintained according to safety protocols.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Answered patient questions and provided take-home materials for further information.
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Dharwad - Karnataka
02.2009 - 09.2011
- Medical Surgical, Operation Theatere, OPD & Causality
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following proper sanitation guidelines.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, training sessions and educational seminars.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
- Provided direct patient care, including wound care and medication administration.
Education
Post BSC Nursing -
Perusing BSC in Nursing. Completed 1st Year.
01.2023
Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery -
Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing – Dharwad, Karnataka.
01.2008
P. U. C – Pre-University Course – Arts -
YTSS – Pre-University College – Yellapur, Karnataka.
01.2004
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Health Promotion
- Ventilator management
- Family Support
- Task and Work Prioritization
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Relationship Building
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Active Listening
Cases Encountered
Ischemic Heart Disease, Myocardial Infraction, Unstable Angina, Congestive Cardiac Failure, Pulmonory Oedema, Supraventricular Tachycardia, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Bronchial asthma, Brocho pneumonia, Bronchitis, Brochiectasis, Peptic Ulcer Haemoptysis, Mumps, Chicken Pox, Tonsillitis, Gastroenteritis, Anemia, Snake Bite, Appendicectomy, Cholecystectomy, Tonsillectomy, Mastectomy, Head Injuries for Observation, Diabetic Ulcer, Fractures, Instestinal Obstruction, Parkinsonism, TKR, THR, Cancer Patients & Commando Surgery.
Equipments Used
ECG Machine, Cardiac Monitor, Infusion Pump, Sypringe Pump, Nebulizer, One Touch Glucometer, Centralized Oxygen & Suction, Laryngoscope, Computer, Suction Machine
Other Responsibilities
Maintaining the drugs and supplies as per standing order. Maintaining the equipments in working condition. Maintaining emergency drugs and the equipments at the accessible place only. Barrier Nursing Scrubbing and hand washing isolation precaution.
Trained Procedures
Ryles tube insertion, Administration of medicines (Oral/injection), Oxygen Therapy, Transfusion and infusion therapy, Suturing and suture removal, Urinary Catheterization, Bladder Irrigation, Cardio pulmonary resuscitation, ABG sampling, Bowel wash, Dressing, Tracheotomy care, Colostomy care
MNC Registration
XVII-2865 Dated 11 Nov 2011
Computer Skills - Packages Familiar With
MS Office
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 13 Feb 1986
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Sr. Theresia CL (Principal), Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, Dharwad
- Sr. Sarla Makwan (Administrator), St. Elizabeth Hospital, J. Mehta Road, Malabar Hill, Mumbai – 400006
Languages
English, Hindi, Konkani, Kannada
First Language
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Karuna Hospital
06.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
Surana Hospital and Research Centre
03.2020 - 06.2022
Staff Nurse
Bhagavathi Clinic & Nursing Home
03.2016 - 02.2020
Staff Nurse
St. Elizabeth Hospital
09.2011 - 11.2012
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
02.2009 - 09.2011
Post BSC Nursing -
Perusing BSC in Nursing. Completed 1st Year.
Diploma in General Nursing & Midwifery -
Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing – Dharwad, Karnataka.
P. U. C – Pre-University Course – Arts -
YTSS – Pre-University College – Yellapur, Karnataka.
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