Accomplished Theatre Nurse skilled in evaluating theatre needs and preparing tools, supplies and patients to support seamless operations. Collaborates with physicians and nurses to provide comprehensive care. Compassionate healthcare professional committed to providing high quality patient care. Collaborates successfully with team to meet needs of busy units. Astute scrub nurse equipped to support diverse surgical procedures with thorough attention to detail and mastery of best practices. Adheres to infection-control protocols to protect sterile field and equipment. Excellent command of surgeon hand signals and medical terminology. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
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Dona Babu
Salford,Manchester
Summary
Overview
10
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work history
Salford Royal NHS Foundation TrustSalford
Registered nurse
03.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Provided needles, instruments and swabs needed before surgery.
- Assessed care provided during perioperative phases to determine protocols.
- Avoided complications, performing patient assessments to guarantee optimal physical condition for surgery.
- Maintained smooth service by organising workload in line with clinical priorities.
- Prepared endoscopes, microscopes and lasers for surgeons to utilise during surgery.
- Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
- Evaluated theatre equipment to determine cleanliness and readiness for use.
- Controlled risk of infection by assisting with maintaining sterile field.
- Prevented theatre disruptions by stocking supplies and equipment in line with surgical needs.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Responded to hand motions to immediately assist surgeons.
- Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
- Replenished operating rooms with linens and supplies to maintain consistent stock.
Gokuldas Tejpal HospitalMumbai, Maharastra
Registered nurse
10.2014 - 04.2021
Job overview
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Provided needles, instruments and swabs needed before surgery.
- Assessed care provided during perioperative phases to determine protocols.
- Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
- Avoided complications, performing patient assessments to guarantee optimal physical condition for surgery.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
- Maintained smooth service by organising workload in line with clinical priorities.
- Prepared endoscopes, microscopes and lasers for surgeons to utilise during surgery.
- Designed and executed nursing care plans for surgical patients.
- Minimised risk of late cancellations by providing thorough surgery-specific information to patients.
- Supported swift patient recovery by providing care on arrival in post-anaesthetic unit.
- Monitored patient vitals and necessary signs.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly within appropriate procedures.
- Administered oxygen and medication to achieve optimum health outcomes.
- Took vital signs and treated wounds for doctors.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Administered scheduled medications and therapies intravenously, rectally, orally, subcutaneously and intramuscular injections while overseeing pain management plans.
- Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Collected and properly handled specimens from patients.
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic approaches to nursing.
Education
College of Nursing Sir JJ Hospital Mumbai India
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
08.2009 - 05.2013
University overview
Score: 1623/2500
St. Mary's Junior College, Mumbai
Class XII
University overview
Score: 469/600
St. Mary's High School, Mumbai
Class X
University overview
Score: 513/650
Skills
- Patient care
- Infection prevention and control
- Dementia care
- Equipment sterilisation
- Medicine administration
- Care planning
- Flexible
- MS Office
- Tally
- Internet
- Conducts and develops complete, comprehensive and detailed analysis, evaluations and corrective actions
- Highly self-directed
Certification
- Underwent training for "Bleeding management for OR staff"
- Participated in "Rhinoplasty intra operative workshop"
- Participated as a delegate in state level conference of "Disaster Management"
- Participated in "Cardiac care" Workshop
- Underwent training for "Ventilator Management for ICU patient"
Languages
English
Hindi
Marathi
Malayalam
Personal Information
Personal Information
Date of birth: 10/14/1991Custom
Custom
The above statements are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.Affiliations
Affiliations
- Painting
- Reading
Timeline
Registered nurse
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
03.2022 - Current
Registered nurse
Gokuldas Tejpal Hospital
10.2014 - 04.2021
College of Nursing Sir JJ Hospital
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
08.2009 - 05.2013
St. Mary's Junior College, Mumbai
Class XII
04.2009
St. Mary's High School, Mumbai
Class X
04.2007
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