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Dhanya Kralikkattil

Dhanya Kralikkattil

Kettering,Northamptonshire

Summary

Deputy Sister (NEONATAL UNIT)

Accomplished critical care nursing professional with more than 13 years of experience in fast-paced neonatal unit settings. Compassionate and committed to raising patient care quality through diligent assessment, monitoring and support along with wide range of knowledge on medical equipment and devices .Patient-focused Charge Nurse committed to delivering high-quality care through attentive service and staff coordination. Evaluates cares and identifies improvement opportunities to better clinical provisions. Leads multidisciplinary teamwork for excellent care continuity. Available to work as early as possible with the new employer.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
4013
4013
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Deputy Sister, Neonatal Unit

Kettering General Hospital
Kettering, Northamptonshire
03.2020 - Current
  • Provided excellent care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
  • Maintain patient safety.
  • Led staff to improve patient care through valuable coaching, teaching and mentoring.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals.
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
  • Handled annual appraisals for employees and facilitated personal development plans in compliance with mandatory training.
  • Communicated with external departments to facilitate critical patient admissions.
  • Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Monitored delivery of patient care for entire unit, including implementation of care plans.
  • Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
  • Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Maintained comprehensive patient care plans
  • Monitored implementation of physicians' orders.
  • Charge nurse on neonatal unit. Oversaw an average of 16 patients per shift.
  • Confirmed accurate completion of forms/reports for the admission, transfer and/or discharge of each resident.
  • Care of neonates on ventilator.
  • Handle equipment like Ventilators, Incubators, Resuscitares, Cardiac monitors, ABG machines, High flow nasal cannulas ,Nasal CPAP ,Defibrillator, ECG machines etc.

Registered Nurse In Neonatal ICU

Al Garhoud Private Hospital
Dubai, UAE
11.2017 - 06.2018
  • Provided care to patients through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation
  • Handled cases like Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, respiratory distress syndrome, persistent pulmonary hypertension, Extreme preterm and Low birth weight babies, Transient tachypnea of newborn, cardiac diseases of newborn, patient on mechanical ventilator, hyper bilirubinemia, various congenital anomalies, hypothermia treatment for birth asphyxia etc
  • Handled equipment's like Incubators, ventilators, Oscillators(HFOV),syringe pumps, infusion pump, Feeding pump , cardiac monitors, ABG machine ,Tecotherm, Bubble CPAP,iNO machine ,defibrillator,ECG machine etc
  • Maintains effective communication with patient's relatives and health team members
  • Implemented discharge planning and provided health care education to the patient family and significant other to promote recovery
  • Performed the duties of an ICU nurse and cared for patients critically ill on ventilator
  • Documented assessments, re-assessments, treatments and other interventions according to patient presenting condition
  • Remarkable experience in critical care Superior knowledge of current nursing practices and procedures; laws and regulatory standards and guidelines pertaining to hospital operations Strong Med Surgical skills Ability to re-prioritize in a manner that is safe for patients and staff Ability to function autonomously and be adaptable and flexible in a rapidly changing environment Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive care Unit

Al Jalila Children's Hospital
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
  • Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
  • Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Helped patients navigate health system by educating them on relevant subject areas and answering questions throughout treatment process.
  • Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
  • Developed healthcare plans for individuals and families.
  • Monitored, assessed and recorded patient condition and coordinated patient discharge planning.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
  • Skilfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.
  • Provided organisational leadership to establish patient care benchmarks, standards and best practices to deliver consistent care.
  • Operated ventilators and maintained oxygen supplies during peak treatment times.
  • Liaised with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to communicate patient needs.
  • Provided technical assistance to doctors.
  • Diligently carried out clinical assessments to provide optimal pre- and post-operative care.
  • Developed and updated initiatives to improve patient care and quality of service.

Staff nurse ,Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
Muscat
12.2012 - 07.2015
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
  • Administered medication with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Delivered consistently high standards of individualised nursing care, best maintaining patients' health and wellbeing.
  • Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
  • Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
  • Liaised with senior physicians to plan timely, successful patient discharges.
  • Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.

Staff nurse,Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital
Pune, Maharashtra
03.2010 - 10.2012
  • Assessed patient health needs quickly to deliver rapid emergency support.
  • Administered, stored and handled medication within outlined regulations.
  • Kept accurate, complete records of care in alignment with charting and privacy protocols.
  • Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Informed patients and relatives of treatment plans and expected outcomes.
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
  • Maintained patient privacy and dignity throughout treatment and care.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Recorded incidents promptly, escalating to senior nursing staff for assistance.
  • Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
  • Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.

Education

BSc Nursing - B.Sc Nursing

Mythri College Of Nursing , Karnataka.
Shimoga
09.2005 - 09.2009

12th - Secondary School Education

LSNGHS, Ottapalam, Palakkad,Kerala
Ottapalam

10th - Secondary School Education

LSNGHS, Ottapalam, Palakkad,Kerala
Ottapalam

Skills


  • Self-motivation and Knowledge Sharing
  • Reflective Listening and Communication
  • Rapid Learning and Effective Listening
  • Deputy Nursing Leadership
  • Neonatal Unit Supervision
  • Analytical Skills and Intervention Assessment
  • Deputy Sister in Neonatal Unit
  • Patient and Family Rapport Building
  • Cultural Relations Expertise
  • Flexibility in Dynamic Environments
  • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • IV drug therapy management
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Employee Performance Assessments
  • Charting and reporting
  • Teamwork
  • Duty delegation
  • Patient care management
  • Staff training
  • Medication Administration
  • Care plan management
  • Flexible
  • Equipment sterilisation

Courses and Certifications

  • Qualification In Speciality ( QIS) course for Neonatal Nurses: Graduated from De Mont Fort University, UK on 23rd June, 2022.
  • Fire Marshal Course : Certified on 03/07/2024
  • Neonatal Life Support (NLS) Course : Certified on 14/11/2022
  • East Midlands Neonatal Operational Delivery Network (EMNODN) study day : 02/07/2024
  • Basic Life Support :30/04/2024
  • Preceptor Training: 14/06/2023
  • Practice Supervisor Course 26/01/2022
  • Practice Assessor Course :22/06/2022
  • Emerging Leader Preceptorship Programme: September 2021




PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS

  • Nursing Registration Council AHPRA: Registered on 05/03/2024

Registration number :NMW0002821362

  • Nursing and Midwifery Council(NMC) UK: Registered on 31/10/2020

Registration Number :20J0388O

  • Nursing Council New Zealand : Registered on 06/10/2023

Registration Number :333702


  • Dubai Health Authority, UAE : Registration Expiry on 11/10/2018

Unique ID: DHA-P-0200002.

  • Dubai Health Care City Authority ,UAE : Date of issue :01/08/2016

Registration Number :N1727-16

Date Of Expiry :30/07/2018

  • Ministry of Health, Oman : Registered on 09/12/2012

License Number :19343

  • Karnataka Nursing Council, India : Issued date 13/12/2017

Registration Number 24901

Date Of Expiry :12/12/2022



CAREER GAPS

19/10/2012 - 08/12/2012 :Processing time taken for new job.

14/07/2015- 26/12/2016 : Moved from Oman to Dubai,UAE and this duration taken for searching and processing of the new job.

01/07/2017 to 04/11/2017 : Preparation time for OET and processing time taken for new job.

01/07/2018 - 30/03/2020 : Processing time taken for new job and child care.

EMPLOYMENT REFERENCES

1 Name : Ms. Jane Lafferty

Organisation : Kettering General Hospital

United Kingdom

Job Title : Neonatal Matron

Contact Number :+44 1536492883

Email : jane.lafferty3@nhs.net


2 Name: Mrs. Sindhu Sajan

Organisation : Kettering General Hospital

United Kingdom

Job Title : Neonatal Practice Developmental Nurse

Contact Number : +441536492882

E mail : sindhu.sajan1@nhs.net







Languages

English, Hindi, Malayalam

Timeline

Deputy Sister, Neonatal Unit

Kettering General Hospital
03.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse In Neonatal ICU

Al Garhoud Private Hospital
11.2017 - 06.2018

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive care Unit

Al Jalila Children's Hospital
08.2016 - 07.2018

Staff nurse ,Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
12.2012 - 07.2015

Staff nurse,Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital
03.2010 - 10.2012

BSc Nursing - B.Sc Nursing

Mythri College Of Nursing , Karnataka.
09.2005 - 09.2009

12th - Secondary School Education

LSNGHS, Ottapalam, Palakkad,Kerala

10th - Secondary School Education

LSNGHS, Ottapalam, Palakkad,Kerala

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