Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
DECLARATION
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ASIFA SHAMIL

Swansea,Abertawe

Summary

Highly skilled scrub nurse with extensive expertise in general surgery, gynaecology, obstetrics, plastic, breast, thyroid surgeries and bariatric procedures. Proficient in preoperative and postoperative care, intraoperative procedures, and maintaining sterile techniques to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional surgical workflow efficiency, critical thinking during high-pressure situations, and mastery of aseptic techniques. Adept at handling medical devices, facilitating learning environments for team collaboration, and upholding confidentiality standards. Committed to patient advocacy with strong empathy and respect while prioritising urgent needs and ensuring infection control measures are adhered to.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Scrub nurse

Swansea bay university health board
Swansea, United kingdom
03.2023 - Current
  • Effectively managed emergency situations, minimising risks to patients and staff.
  • Assisted surgeons during operations to optimise patient outcomes.
  • Conducted sterility checks on surgical instruments, ensuring a safe environment.

Scrub nurse

Kozhikode Government medical college
Kozhikode, India
01.2017 - 03.2023

Staff nurse

Santhi Hospital Omassery
Omassery, India
08.2016 - 01.2017
  • Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
  • Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
  • Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
  • Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.

Vocationa Instructor in Domestic Nursing

JDT Vocational Higher Secondary School
Kozhikode, India
07.2013 - 12.2013

Education

Bsc nursing - Nursing

National hospital college of nursing
Kozhikode
09.2007 - 10.2011

A-Levels - Science

Savio Higher Secondary School
Medical College
06.2005 - 03.2007

GCSEs -

KMO Higher secondary school
Koduvally
03.2005

Skills

  • Computerized charting
  • Hemostasis application
  • Handling sterile techniques
  • Perseverance during long surgeries
  • Wound dressing expertise
  • Facilitating learning environments
  • Surgical team collaboration
  • Tissue handling techniques
  • Strong initiative
  • Listening to patients' concerns
  • Empathy for patients
  • Respectful patient advocacy
  • Quick responsiveness
  • High stress management
  • Pre-Operative care proficiency
  • Critical thinking in surgery
  • Proactive anticipation
  • Operating theatre etiquette
  • Preoperative and postoperative care
  • Handling Sterile techniques
  • Surgical workflow efficiency
  • Aseptic technique mastery
  • Surgical instrument knowledge
  • Prioritizing urgent needs
  • Radiology safety standards
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient positioning expertise
  • Confidentiality upholding
  • Intraoperative procedures competence
  • Medical device operation
  • Post-Surgery care understanding
  • Sterilization procedures adherence
  • Calm under pressure
  • Confidentiality maintenance
  • Quick decision-making
  • Surgical equipment preparation
  • Effective time management
  • Surgical assistance
  • Communication proficiency
  • Oncology nursing
  • Assisted in a variety of Laparoscopic Procedures

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative care of patients.
  • Assessing safety needs of patient.
  • Adhering to strict aseptic techniques.
  • Promoting infection control measures.
  • Preserve confidentiality and provide privacy in every aspects of care.
  • Ability for Critical thinking and decision making.
  • Promote professionalism and trust



DECLARATION

I hereby declare that all information provided in thisresume is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.



Place: Swansea, United Kingdom

Date: 18/11/2025



Timeline

Scrub nurse

Swansea bay university health board
03.2023 - Current

Scrub nurse

Kozhikode Government medical college
01.2017 - 03.2023

Staff nurse

Santhi Hospital Omassery
08.2016 - 01.2017

Vocationa Instructor in Domestic Nursing

JDT Vocational Higher Secondary School
07.2013 - 12.2013

Bsc nursing - Nursing

National hospital college of nursing
09.2007 - 10.2011

A-Levels - Science

Savio Higher Secondary School
06.2005 - 03.2007

GCSEs -

KMO Higher secondary school
ASIFA SHAMIL