Alphonsa Sruthi Xavier
Livingston,United Kingdom
Summary
Healthcare professional specializing in vital signs monitoring, comprehensive assessments, and chronic illness management. Expertise in acute care procedures including IV therapy, phlebotomy, wound care, and catheterization. Certified in BLS and ACLS, with proven skills in medication administration and dosage calculations. Strong collaborator with multidisciplinary teams, adept at problem-solving in high-pressure environments while prioritizing patient-centered care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Care Assistant
Peacock Medicare Ltd
Livingston, United Kingdom
2023.06 - Current
- Enabled effective communication between patients and medical staff, enhancing understanding and trust.
- Contributed to healthcare team efforts to ensure efficient patient care delivery
- Assisted with personal care tasks, enhancing hygiene and cleanliness standards for patients.
- Supported daily living activities aimed at improving patient comfort
- Monitored vital signs of patients for early detection of health complications.
- Provided emotional support to patients, improving their mental wellbeing.
- Fed clients with severe limitations and assisted more mobile clients with self-feeding.
Registered Nurse
KIMS HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT LTD
Trivandrum, Kerala, India
2020.09 - 2023.05
- Supervised COVID-19 screening clinic during pandemic, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols.
- Performed duties as pre-operative and post-operative nurse for operation theatre department.
Registered Nurse
Faith Multispeciality Hospital
Chennai, India
2017.09 - 2018.09
- Functioned within emergency department.
Registered Nurse
Cardiac Speciality Rwanda Limited
Kigali, Rwanda
2016.04 - 2017.09
- Conducted comprehensive clinical care and patient assessments to ensure optimal health outcomes.
- Managed operational and administrative duties to enhance efficiency within healthcare settings.
- Maintained high standards of safety and professionalism in all interactions.
Registered Nurse
Insta Speciality Hospitals
Ernakulam, India
2015.08 - 2016.02
- Delivered clinical care and performed patient procedures effectively.
- Educated patients on treatment options and provided ongoing support.
- Oversaw administrative tasks and specialised responsibilities to ensure operational efficiency.
Education
BSC Nurse -
Dr N.T.R University Of Health Sciences
Andhra Pradesh, India 2010.10 - 2015.06
S.S.L.C. -
General Education Department S.S.L.C. Govt of Kerala
Ernakulam, India 2004.06 - 2005.03
V.H.S.E -
Board Of V.H.S.E. Govt Of Kerala
Ernakulam, India 2005.06 - 2007.03
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Head-to-toe assessments
- Chronic illness management
- Acute care
- IV therapy and insertion
- Phlebotomy and wound care
- Catheterization and NG tube management
- Medication administration and dosage calculations
- BLS and ACLS certification
- CPR proficiency
- Active listening and patient education
- Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Rapid decision-making and patient assessment
- Problem-solving skills
- Working under pressure and multitasking
- Flexibility in stressful situations
- Patient-centered care and compassion
- Advocacy for patients
Status-Focused
Completed all NMC Test of Competence requirements (CBT & OSCE); full UK nursing registration is currently in progress with an expected PIN issuance shortly.
Timeline
Care Assistant
Peacock Medicare Ltd
2023.06 - Current
Registered Nurse
KIMS HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT LTD
2020.09 - 2023.05
Registered Nurse
Faith Multispeciality Hospital
2017.09 - 2018.09
Registered Nurse
Cardiac Speciality Rwanda Limited
2016.04 - 2017.09
Registered Nurse
Insta Speciality Hospitals
2015.08 - 2016.02
BSC Nurse -
Dr N.T.R University Of Health Sciences
2010.10 - 2015.06
V.H.S.E -
Board Of V.H.S.E. Govt Of Kerala
2005.06 - 2007.03
S.S.L.C. -
General Education Department S.S.L.C. Govt of Kerala
2004.06 - 2005.03