Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
References
Personal Information
NMBI
Timeline
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Samson Scaria

Thrissur, Kerala

Summary

Expert in enhancing patient care through effective team leadership and rigorous quality assurance practices. Proven track record in risk management and staff development, ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Skilled in equipment procurement and fostering healthcare collaboration to optimize procedural outcomes. Demonstrates strong work ethic and adaptability, with ability to quickly learn new skills and work independently.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cathlab Incharge

Heart and Vascular Superspeciality Hospitals
Mumbai
07.2025 - Current
  • Provide clinical leadership to the Cath Lab team, including nurses, technicians, and healthcare assistants, while managing staffing, performance evaluations, and professional development to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care.
  • Oversee daily Cath Lab operations such as procedure scheduling, equipment readiness, and inventory management, while also coordinating procurement and supporting budget oversight to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Ensure compliance with hospital policies, clinical protocols, and regulatory standards by conducting audits, monitoring patient outcomes, and leading quality improvement and risk management initiatives.
  • Develop and implement staff training programs including orientation, competency assessments, and ongoing education on procedures, safety protocols, and new technologies or equipment.
  • Act as the key liaison between Cath Lab staff, physicians, hospital leadership, and other departments, actively participating in multidisciplinary meetings and contributing to policy and procedural development.
  • Lead the planning and execution of new Cath Lab facility setups, overseeing layout design, equipment procurement, and coordination with architects, vendors, and stakeholders to deliver fully functional, high-standard clinical environments.

Theatre and Cath Lab Staff Nurse

Seven Hills Hospital
Mumbai
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Mentored junior nurses and new staff through hands-on training, ongoing support, and clinical guidance to build competence, confidence, and adherence to best practices.
  • Facilitated smooth coordination between physicians, nursing staff, and departments to ensure efficient workflow, timely procedures, and high-quality patient care.
  • Educated patients and families on procedures, aftercare, medications, and lifestyle changes, promoting informed participation in their treatment and recovery.
  • Monitored and managed inventory of specific supplies and medications, coordinated restocking, and assisted in evaluating new technologies and equipment for clinical use.
  • Collected and analyzed patient care data, procedure metrics, and complication rates to support audits, quality improvement initiatives, and evidence-based changes in practice.
  • Led or supported conflict resolution within the team, conducted compliance training (infection control, radiation safety), and contributed to the development and revision of clinical protocols and SOPs.

Theatre and Cathlab Staff Nurse

Saifee Hospital
Mumbai
05.2018 - 01.2024
  • Provided perioperative nursing care across cardiac, general, and orthopedic surgeries, including pre-operative preparation, intraoperative assistance, and post-operative support.
  • Assisted surgeons as a scrub nurse by preparing sterile fields, handling instruments, and ensuring aseptic technique throughout procedures.
  • Promoted (unofficially) to Senior Nurse after three years, taking on advanced responsibilities including leadership of the nursing team, ensuring smooth workflow and mentoring junior staff to maintain high standards of care.
  • Oversaw daily operations such as scheduling, equipment readiness, and resource coordination, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely and effective patient care.
  • Developed and led training programs and orientation for new and existing staff, including hands-on sessions, competency evaluations, and continuous education aligned with current clinical practices and safety protocols.
  • Ensured strict compliance with hospital policies, regulatory standards, and quality assurance processes through regular audits, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions to enhance patient safety and service delivery

Theatre Staff Nurse

Seven Hills Hospital
Mumbai
07.2016 - 04.2018
  • Positioned patients appropriately to ensure optimal access to the operative field and adjusted the operating table as required by the surgical team.
  • Prepared and maintained a sterile operative area, assisted with patient draping, and monitored for any breaks in sterile technique or complications during procedures.
  • Set up all required instruments, supplies, and equipment for various cardiovascular surgeries using established protocols, ensuring readiness before procedures.
  • Organized instruments systematically for quick access during surgery and provided surgeons with special equipment such as electrosurgical units, ensuring proper functionality.
  • Managed surgical fluids, including the regulation and administration of plasma, blood, saline, and glucose solutions, providing additional fluids as needed during procedures.
  • Performed accurate surgical counts (instruments, swabs) in coordination with scrubbed and circulating teams to maintain sterility and patient safety throughout and after surgery.

Education

B.Sc. Nurse -

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing
India
01.2016

Higher Secondary Examination - Science

Lisie College
India
01.2011

Secondary School Examination - General

Nirmala High School
India
01.2009

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Patient education
  • Quality assurance
  • Risk management
  • Equipment procurement
  • Compliance adherence
  • Problem solving
  • Training development
  • Effective communication
  • Staff mentoring
  • Emergency response
  • Team leadership
  • Healthcare collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem resolution

Accomplishments

  • Best OT Nurse in the year of 2020.
  • Best OT Nurse in the year of 2021.
  • Appreciation for treating and caring for COVID-19 patients in 2022
  • Heartfelt Appreciation for Exceptional Performance in the Cath lab - 2023.

Certification

  • ACLS and BLS, American Heart Association
  • Certification in Cardiac Care Nursing, Astron Institute of International Studies

References

References available upon request.

Personal Information

NMBI

  • I have passed the OET with the scores required for Ireland and have received the NMBI decision letter.

Timeline

Cathlab Incharge

Heart and Vascular Superspeciality Hospitals
07.2025 - Current

Theatre and Cath Lab Staff Nurse

Seven Hills Hospital
10.2024 - 06.2025

Theatre and Cathlab Staff Nurse

Saifee Hospital
05.2018 - 01.2024

Theatre Staff Nurse

Seven Hills Hospital
07.2016 - 04.2018

B.Sc. Nurse -

Laxmi Memorial College of Nursing

Higher Secondary Examination - Science

Lisie College

Secondary School Examination - General

Nirmala High School
Samson Scaria