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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Deepa Joseph

Deepa Joseph

wound and ostomy registered nurse
Coventry

Summary

Versatile Registered Nurse with over 14 years of experience delivering high-quality care to patients in acute care units. Proven leader skillful in uniting and guiding nursing teams toward achieving patient care goals and improving satisfaction. Focused on continuously driving innovation and improving patient outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse/Colorectal CNS/stoma Care Nurse

University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire
Coventry
06.2022 - Current
  • To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable as a practitioner for all aspects of the practitioner’s professional activities
  • To be a specialist for the specific clinical area for the division and Trust, using a broad variety of resources (e.g., policies, internal and external reference points, best practice) to drive improvement in clinical practice
  • Effective leadership to ensure quality and safety of patient care and experience
  • To work with multi-professional staff and patients/carers in all aspects of service improvement
  • To support and motivate the wider team or teams with whom you work to consistently deliver high-quality, safe, compassionate care alongside the optimal patient, carer, and staff experience

Registered Nurse

The Princess Alexandra Hospital
Harlow
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Plan the delivery of patient care and take responsibility for implementing and evaluating that care, using an appropriate nursing model
  • To provide advice and education to patients, staff, and learners within the directorate as required by developing communication networks across specialties and throughout the multidisciplinary team
  • Prioritize their workload and that of those working with them such as learners and Healthcare Assistants
  • Carry out nursing care to the highest possible standard according to Trust Policies and Practice and Clinical Guidelines
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.

Registered Nurse/surgical oncology/wound and stoma

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Hospital
Mumbai
07.2011 - 09.2021
  • Assists with the Continuous Quality Improvement Program and ensures follow-up occurs
  • Adheres to facility policies and procedures and participates in facility quality improvement and safety programs
  • Maintains current nursing knowledge to assure a safe working environment
  • Provides direct care to people with abdominal stomas, wounds, fistulas, drains, pressure ulcers and other complicated wounds and continence disorders and counseling and guidance to the colorectal patients from diagnosis till rehabilitation program
  • Receiving referral from team for counseling and stoma marking, preparation for diagnostic measures like colonoscopy, CT, MRI Abdomen& pelvis, sigmoidoscopy etc
  • Guidance for colostomy irrigation, distal loop wash, rectal irrigation, etc

Lecturer

shribalaji college of nursing Udaipur
, rajasthan
12.2009 - 04.2011
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.

Registered Nurse

Anantha Puri Hospital and research center
Trivandrum
05.2008 - 09.2009
  • Provides nursing care to the patient undergoing neurosurgical procedures throughout the process
  • Utilizes current evidence and relevant national/specialty standards to guide practice and/or performance and identifies areas for improvement
  • Administers prescribed medications, applies dressings, monitors vital signs
  • Instructs and educates patients and families on Patient Rights
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing and Midwifery

St. Thomas College of Nursing
10.2007

Advanced approach to stoma care -Level 7 (Masters module) -

Birmingham City University
12.2022

Certificate course in Entero-stomal Therapy Nursing -

Tata Memorial Hospital
02.2019

Nursing Practice

Master Level Advanced Health Assessment
Coventry University

Nursing Leadership And Management

Leadership And Management
Florence Nightingale Academy

Skills

  • Licensed RN with experience of over 17years in the field of acute adult nursing
  • Experience as a Colorectal Clinical nurse specialist and wound, ostomy and continence care nurse
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written(SBAR Communication)
  • Excellent organizational, management, and interpersonal skills
  • Profound skills in computers such as Word, PowerPoint, Excel spreadsheets, etc
  • Wound care
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Documenting vitals
  • Family and patient support
  • Patient care planning
  • Bi-lingual in english and [language]
  • Medical assessment
  • Appointment scheduling
  • IV management
  • OR and ER experience
  • Life-sustaining machines
  • Medication administration
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Direct and indirect patient care
  • Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Patient discharge
  • Home visits
  • Shared governance
  • Patient counseling
  • Treatment Planning
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Care planning
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Electronic health records management
  • Removing sutures
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Infectious disease control
  • Collecting vitals
  • Clinical judgment
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Taking vitals
  • Evaluations
  • Staff supervision
  • Resource allocation

Certification

  • Certificate course in Wound care and stoma care nursing / Tata Memorial Hospital, India /2019.
  • Safeguarding adult level 3 training/ Health education of England /3 weeks /12/13/2021.
  • Pediatric/Adult basic life support/ Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow/ 10/05/2021
  • Heath, safety, welfare/ Princess Alexandra Hospital/ 10/24/2021
  • Infection prevention and control level2/ Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow /10/25/2021
  • Information governance and data security/ Princess Alexandra Hospital/ 11/01/2021
  • Moving and handling/ Princess Alexandra Hospital /10/05/2021
  • Slips, trips, and fall /Princess Alexandra Hospital/ 10/26/2021
  • Fire and safety/ Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow /10/27/2021
  • NHS conflict solution/ Princess Alexandra Hospital/ 10/29/2021
  • Dementia awareness/ Princess Alexandra Hospital/ 09/30/2021
  • Learning disability awareness level1/ Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow/ 09/30/2021
  • Telephone Assessment for colorectal STT/ Health education of England/ 01/12/2022
  • IV Therapy passport/ Health education of England /01/04/2022
  • A basic guide to VAC therapy/ 3M science applied to life /01/07/2022
  • Understanding wound healing and dynamics/ 3M science applied to life/ 01/07/2022
  • The role of the professional Nurse Advocate/ Health education of England /01/13/2022
  • Hollister mobile laboratory for Care Plus & Dun sac TRE Buffering & Convexity USE 07/25/2022
  • Ostomy care confidential by Hollister 06/08/2023
  • West Midlands Colorectal and Stoma Care Nurse Meeting 11/21/2023-11/22/2023
  • Wound and fistula master classes by Coloplast

Registrations

  • College of Registered Nurses of Alberta, RN: 135736
  • Nursing and Midwifery Council, United Kingdom RN: 21K1532O
  • Nursing Council New Zealand, RN: 336361
  • Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council, RN:42464, RM: 43313
  • Ostomy Canada Society
  • Royal college of nursing: 3327583
  • Association of Stoma Care Nursing UK(ASCN)
  • Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society: Temporary
  • Oncology Association of India: L/999/2012
  • The Trained Nurses Association of India: 2807/LMT ostomy association of India: voluntary support
  • Stoma careindiablogspot.com: own blog to support colorectal rehabilitation program

References

Reference available upon request.

Affiliations

  • I have worked in departments like operation theatre, PICC clinic, IBU & Radiotherapy unit, pre & post-operative surgical unit,neurosurgical unit, stoma clinic and colorectal cancer department.
  • I have attended national and international workshops in the field of cancer / stomacaremanagement.
  • Participated in Continuous professional developmental Programs.

Accomplishments

  • Worked as a lead colorectal clinical nurse specialist and certified wound ,ostomy and continence care nurse

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Beginner (A1)
A1
Marathi
Beginner
A1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse/Colorectal CNS/stoma Care Nurse

University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

The Princess Alexandra Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2022

Registered Nurse/surgical oncology/wound and stoma

ACTREC, Tata Memorial Hospital
07.2011 - 09.2021

Lecturer

shribalaji college of nursing Udaipur
12.2009 - 04.2011

Registered Nurse

Anantha Puri Hospital and research center
05.2008 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing and Midwifery

St. Thomas College of Nursing

Advanced approach to stoma care -Level 7 (Masters module) -

Birmingham City University

Certificate course in Entero-stomal Therapy Nursing -

Tata Memorial Hospital

Nursing Leadership And Management

Leadership And Management

Nursing Practice

Master Level Advanced Health Assessment

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