Basil Thampy

Experienced registered nurse from India with more than 11 years of hands-on experience in clinical settings. Recently worked as a Healthcare Assistant in the UK, further building my skills in patient support. Proficient in clinical procedures, including phlebotomy, and recognized for excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Dedicated to providing safe, high-quality, and responsive care tailored to each patient’s needs. Ready to contribute my background and abilities to support your team’s goals.

Sarah Barnes
Ward Manager

Aster Ward
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Trust
s.barnes21@nhs.net

Sijee Sabu Mathew
Manager 

Ward-21
Arrow Park Hospital

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
sijee.sabumathew@nhs.net

• NGT/Pegg feeding
• Cannula ,IV cannulas (for veins) and nasal cannulas (for oxygen delivery)
• ECG
• Defibrillator
• Mechanical Ventilators
• Portable ventilators
• High flow oxygen administration devices
• Various infusion and syringe pumps
• Cardiac Monitors
• Blood Pressure apparatus
• Pulse Oximeters
• Thermometers
• Tracheostomy Kits
• Ultrasound machines

Healthcare Assistant (HCA):

• Provided personal care services to enhance patient comfort, including bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
• Assisted patients with hygiene, physical comfort, eating, drinking, and mobility while monitoring and reporting changes.
• Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on best practices in healthcare assistance.
• Supported nursing staff in maintaining a clean and safe environment to promote patient recovery.
• Adhered to strict hygiene protocols to minimize infection risks during care delivery.
• Coordinated patient transfers with interdisciplinary teams and families to ensure smooth transitions.
• Delivered holistic care that promotes patient dignity and equality.

Registered Nurse (RN):

• Perform analysis of patient data, assess and monitor vascular access status, review laboratory results, and continuously evaluate patient condition during procedures, reporting any relevant changes or abnormalities to physicians.
• Provide efficient and effective perioperative nursing care to patients, maintaining competency standards in medical and surgical services.
• Complete all physician orders, administer medications, and conduct treatments and diagnostic tests in a timely manner.
• Develop and implement individualized nursing care plans for assigned patients.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge and consistently apply sterile techniques in accordance with medical protocols.
• Communicate effectively with operating teams and other medical staff to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
• Assist physicians with diagnostic and interventional procedures, including cardiac catheterizations, angioplasty, device implantations, and cardiac rhythm management.
• Initiate resuscitation measures promptly during emergency situations.
• Support doctors in procedures such as intubation, central venous catheter (CVC) insertion, and implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) placement.
• Collect various clinical specimens including sputum, stool, urine, and blood, ensuring proper handling and timely delivery to the laboratory for analysis.
• Perform phlebotomy with precision by carrying out venepuncture and blood specimen collection while strictly adhering to infection control and patient safety protocols.
• Assess vascular access sites for suitability prior to blood draws and monitor patients for any complications related to phlebotomy.
• Maintain accurate documentation of all specimen collections and procedures in patient records following confidentiality and data protection guidelines.
• Provide general nursing care, document patient progress, and manage clinical reports efficiently.
• Follow departmental infection control policies and protocols for the storage and management of controlled drugs.
• Prepare operating rooms with required surgical equipment, sterile supplies, linens, and maintain cleanliness and order throughout procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting body areas, ensuring readiness and safety.
• Maintain timely and accurate records of patient history, perioperative events, and recovery progress.