REENU JOSE
Kothamangalam, Kerala
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at St Joseph Hospital, enhancing patient satisfaction and outcomes through expert medication administration and compassionate care. Skilled in patient education and adept at infection control, consistently prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment and dedication to advancing healthcare standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
AVM HOSPITAL
03.2020 - Current
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.
- Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Reduced patient wait times with efficient triage processes.
- Ensured patient safety and reduced incidents of infection with strict adherence to hygiene protocols.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing empathetic care and clear communication during treatment.
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
NIRMALA MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL
07.2010 - 01.2011
- Optimized patient comfort during labor by implementing individualized pain management strategies including epidural administration, intravenous medication, or alternative methods.
- Enhanced team efficiency by mentoring novice nurses in mastering clinical skills specific to obstetrics and gynecology nursing practice.
- Boosted patient confidence in their ability to navigate pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery by addressing concerns and providing reliable information throughout their healthcare journey.
- Assisted in successful deliveries of healthy newborns by providing hands-on support during labor progression and emergency situations such as shoulder dystocia or cord prolapse.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols during examinations and procedures.
- Facilitated smooth recovery for postpartum patients through timely wound care management, breastfeeding support, and emotional counseling when needed.
- Safeguarded the well-being of mother and baby during childbirth by assisting with neonatal resuscitation efforts when necessary.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL
04.2009 - 03.2010
- Optimized patient comfort during labor by implementing individualized pain management strategies including epidural administration, intravenous medication, or alternative methods.
- Boosted patient confidence in their ability to navigate pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery by addressing concerns and providing reliable information throughout their healthcare journey.
- Assisted in successful deliveries of healthy newborns by providing hands-on support during labor progression and emergency situations such as shoulder dystocia or cord prolapse.
- Promoted a safe environment for patients by adhering to strict infection control protocols during examinations and procedures.
- Ensured optimal patient care during labor induction through careful administration of medications like Pitocin or Cervidil and monitoring for adverse reactions.
- Contributed to decreased readmission rates by conducting thorough discharge planning sessions with new mothers on self-care routines and follow-up appointments.
- Safeguarded the well-being of mother and baby during childbirth by assisting with neonatal resuscitation efforts when necessary.
- Supported women''s overall health by performing routine gynecological exams including Pap smears, breast examinations, STD testing, and contraceptive counseling.
- Reduced risks during childbirth by efficiently monitoring fetal heart rates, maternal vital signs, and cervical dilation progress.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
- Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
Education
DIPLOMA IN NURSING - Nursing Education
ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL OF NURSING
KOTHAMANGALAM03.2009
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Strong Clinical Judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient care planning
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
AVM HOSPITAL
03.2020 - Current
Registered Nurse
St Joseph Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2012
Registered Nurse
NIRMALA MEDICAL MISSION HOSPITAL
07.2010 - 01.2011
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL
04.2009 - 03.2010
DIPLOMA IN NURSING - Nursing Education
ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL OF NURSING
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