Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Career History
Education And Professional Membership
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ANAND VIKRAMAN NAIR LETHA

Summary

A dedicated and highly skilled Theatre Practitioner with extensive experience in vascular surgery, emergency care, and team management in INDIA and in the UK NHS. Currently working in a dynamic operating theatre environment, demonstrating expertise in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care, ensuring patient safety and optimal surgical outcomes. Proficient in handling complex vascular procedures, managing emergency situations efficiently, and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care. Strong leadership abilities, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to excellence in surgical nursing. Holds a solid background in cardiac catheterization labs and General surgeries, enhancing adaptability across diverse surgical specialties.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Theatre Practitioner

Dudley Group NHS Trust
09.2022 - Current
  • Currently working as a Theatre Practitioner in vascular access management in a hospital setting, including assisting in Peripheral Vascular Radiofrequency Venous Ablations and Foam Sclerotherapy for DVT, ensuring patient-centered care and quality improvement
  • Demonstrated clinical expertise in vascular surgery and emergency care, assisting in procedures such as Skin Grafting and Carpal Tunnel Release, while maintaining optimum standards of nursing care
  • Managed pre- and post-procedure care, including patient assessment, wound dressing, and discharge planning, ensuring patient participation in treatment and continuum of care
  • Led team management responsibilities, including ordering medicines, stocking equipment, and supervising junior staff, contributing to a cohesive multidisciplinary team environment
  • Actively participated in infection control initiatives, attending weekly team meetings, and ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols, including respirator use and sterile field maintenance
  • Gained critical emergency care experience as an A&E (Accident & Emergency) Bank Employee, demonstrating resilience, integrity, and accountability in high-pressure situations
  • Vascular Access Expertise: Successfully assisted in vascular procedures, including venous ablations and sclerotherapy, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes
  • Infection Control: Played a key role in maintaining infection control standards, contributing to a safe and sterile environment in both theatre and outpatient settings
  • Team Leadership: Managed team operations, including stock management and medicine ordering, improving workflow efficiency and team collaboration
  • Emergency Care: Gained critical experience in A&E, developing resilience and the ability to deliver high-quality care under pressure
  • Patient-Centered Care: Ensured patient participation in treatment plans through health education and follow-up care, enhancing patient satisfaction and treatment adherence

Aster Medcity
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: INDIA
  • Provided outpatient infusion therapy and vascular access device management in a hospital setting, ensuring patient-centered care and quality improvement
  • Assisted in oncology surgeries such as Modified Radical Mastectomy, Breast Conservation Surgeries, and HIPEC surgeries, demonstrating effective clinical communication and team collaboration
  • Managed pre- and post-operative care, including patient assessment, wound dressing, and discharge procedures, ensuring optimum standards of nursing care
  • Operated and maintained sterile fields during surgeries, adhering to infection control protocols and safety management systems
  • Demonstrated resilience, integrity, and accountability in a high-pressure environment, contributing to multidisciplinary team cohesion
  • INDIA

Meditrina Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Trivandrum India
  • Provided pre-, intra-, and post-procedure nursing care for cardiac catheterization and vascular access procedures, including peripheral angioplasty and IVC filter placement
  • Administered intravenous medications and managed patients under procedural sedation, ensuring patient safety and quality care
  • Operated physiologic recorders and monitoring equipment, troubleshooting issues to maintain optimal patient outcomes
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuum of care and patient participation in treatment plans
  • Demonstrated commitment to evidence-based practice and quality improvement in infusion therapy and vascular access management
  • Trivandrum India

PRS Hospital
10.2015 - 06.2020
  • Company Overview: Trivandrum India
  • Delivered high-standard nursing care for cardiac catheterization procedures, including coronary angiograms, angioplasties, and pacemaker implantations
  • Monitored vital signs and hemodynamic data during procedures, participating in life-saving measures such as defibrillation and CPR as needed
  • Ensured adequate supply levels and equipment functionality in procedural rooms, maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for patients
  • Provided patient education and discharge instructions, promoting patient participation in their care
  • Demonstrated effective prioritization and organizational skills in a fast-paced outpatient setting
  • Trivandrum India
  • Demonstrated proficiency in peripheral cannulation and central venous access device management, ensuring optimal patient outcomes
  • Actively participated in infection control initiatives, contributing to a safe and sterile environment in both Cath Lab and Operation Theatre settings
  • Consistently received positive feedback for patient education and discharge planning, enhancing patient satisfaction and treatment adherence

SUT Hospital
01.2014 - 08.2015
  • Company Overview: INDIA
  • Provided hourly monitoring and documentation of post-CABG patients, ensuring accurate assessment and timely escalation of any critical changes in patient condition
  • Conducted daily wound checks and performed sterile dressing changes, maintaining infection control standards and promoting optimal wound healing
  • Delivered comprehensive health education to patients and families regarding post-CABG care, including lifestyle modifications, medication adherence, and symptom management, resulting in improved patient outcomes and satisfaction
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team (including cardiologists, physiotherapists, and dietitians) to discuss patient prognosis and treatment regimens, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient-centered care by addressing individual patient needs and fostering patient participation in their recovery process
  • INDIA

Education

Bachelors of Nursing -

university of Kerala

Skills

  • Nursing Experience
  • Theatre Practitioner
  • Vascular Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Pain Management
  • Infection Control
  • Assisting in Vascular Surgeries
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Complex Oncology Surgeries
  • IV Cannulation
  • Infusion Therapy
  • Vascular Access Device Management
  • Preoperative Care
  • Intraoperative Care
  • Postoperative Care
  • Team Leadership
  • Coordination
  • Ordering Supplies
  • Organizing Theatre Workflows
  • Emergency Care
  • Triage
  • Resuscitation
  • Acute Care Management
  • Patient Safety
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Additional Career History

  • Infection prevention control (IPC) in a super specialty setting, 03/22/19 - 03/23/19, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Science and Technology, 10.5 credited hours
  • Legal aspects of Nursing workshop, 03/27/19, GG Hospital, 6 credited hours
  • 12 months Continuous preceptorship development program, NHS Trust, Edward Jenner Leadership program
  • Acute illness management course
  • Mandatory and statutory online and offline training programs, NHS Trust

Education And Professional Membership

  • Bachelors of Nursing, University of Kerala
  • Registered Nurse, AHPRA, Nursing Council NEW ZEALAND, NMC, UK, KNMC

Key Assets

  • Extensive Nursing Experience: Over 9 years of experience in operating theatres, cath labs, vascular surgery, and emergency care across India and the UK NHS.
  • Current Role in the UK NHS: Working as a Theatre Practitioner with expertise in vascular, plastic surgery, and pain management procedures, along with infection control team leadership.
  • Specialized Clinical Skills: Assisting in vascular surgeries, emergency procedures, and complex oncology surgeries. Handling IV cannulation, infusion therapy, and vascular access device management. Proficient in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care.
  • Team Leadership & Coordination: Experience in managing teams, ordering supplies, and organizing theatre workflows.
  • Emergency & Critical Care Experience: Active in A&E (Accident & Emergency) Bank Work in the NHS, with skills in triage, resuscitation, and acute care management.
  • Infection Control & Patient Safety: Infection control link worker, ensuring compliance with hospital hygiene and safety protocols.
  • Certifications & Training: BLS, ACLS (AHA Certified), Infection Prevention & Legal Aspects of Nursing.
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills in coordinating with surgeons, anesthetists, and healthcare professionals.

referance

name soiley Deenmahomed 

email soiley.Deenmahomed@nhs.net

Timeline

Theatre Practitioner

Dudley Group NHS Trust
09.2022 - Current

Aster Medcity
02.2022 - 05.2022

Meditrina Hospital
08.2020 - 10.2021

PRS Hospital
10.2015 - 06.2020

SUT Hospital
01.2014 - 08.2015

Bachelors of Nursing -

university of Kerala
ANAND VIKRAMAN NAIR LETHA