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Kripa Thankachan

270 Oldham Road Oldham

Summary

Dynamic Scrub Nurse with extensive experience at Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, excelling in surgical theatre preparation and patient safety management. Proven ability to maintain sterile environments and coordinate care with surgical teams, ensuring optimal outcomes in complex trauma and orthopedic cases. Committed to strict infection control protocols and accurate documentation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Theatre Practitioner

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
11.2021 - Current

The Royal Oldham Hospital is a NHS hospital in Oldham,Greater Manchester,England.It is managed by Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust.This hospital is mainly treating acute patients and it is a major centre for General Emergencies,Orthopedics and trauma, Obstetrics and Gynaecology,Vascular, Colorectal and Urology. The hospital combrises of 10 theatres including hybrid theatreand provide 24*7 care.


CASES HANDLED;

Trauma & Orthopedics

  • Closed Reduction And Internal Fixation
  • Open Reduction And Internal Fixation

* Hand and Wrist - Medartis + KLS Martin

* Radial Head Replacement - Tornier

* Shoulder Fractures - Acumed[Plating and Nailing]

* Shoulder Replacement - Aqualis

* Humerus plating and Nailing - Acumed

* Titanium Elastic Nail System[TENS] - DePuy Synthes

  • Hip Arthroplasty

* Thompsons Hemi-arthroplasty

* Modular and Bipolar Hemi-arthroplasty

  • Total Hip Replacement

* Cemented - Marathon

* Uncemented - Pinnacle

* Bimentum - Cemented and Uncemented

* Stem - [C Stem] DePuy Johnson and Johnson

  • Dynamic Hip Screw - DePuy
  • Intramedullary Nailing - DePuy Advanced Nailing System
  • Retrograde Femoral Nailing - RFN
  • Cannulated Hip Screws - DePuy
  • ORIF Femur - VA Condylar and Large Fragment
  • Periprosthetic Fracture - PPFX [DePuy]

NCB [Zimmer]

  • ORIF Tibia and Fibula - VA LCP Small Fragment

Tibia Nailing - DePuy Synthes

  • Ex-Fix - Orthofix
  • Arthroscopy - Arthrex


GENERAL EMERGENCIES

  • General Incision And Drainage
  • Appendicectomy [Lap/Open]
  • Cholecystectomy [Lap/Open]
  • Hernia Repair [Lap/Open]
  • Laparotomy
  • Ileostomy
  • Hemicolectomy [Lap/Open]
  • Haemorrhoidectomy


OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

  • Elective Lower Segmental Caesarean Section
  • Emergency Lower Segmental Caesarean Section
  • Instrumental Trial Delivery with Forceps, Kiwi
  • Episiotomy and Perineal tear repair
  • Cervical Encirclage
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
  • Laparoscopic Assisted Vaginal Hysterectomy
  • Surgical Evacuation Of Womb
  • Endometriosis Treatment
  • Myosure Procedure


VASCULAR CASES

  • Amputations
  • Carotid Endarterectomy
  • Femoral Endarterectomy
  • Femoro-Popliteal Bypass
  • Embolectomy


ENT AND THROAT CASES

  • Tonsillectomy
  • Grommet Insertion


UROLOGY

  • Cystoscopy
  • Ureteroscopy
  • Circumcision
  • Lithotripsy[Laser]
  • Double JJ Stenting
  • Transurethral Resection of Prostate[TURP]
  • Transurethral Resection of Bladder Tumor[TURBT]



Staff Nurse

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2020

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital[Part of the Gujarmal Modi Hospital & Research Centre for Medical Sciences] is a 250 bed facility offering specialized medical and surgical services, including 12 high -end modular operation theatres, multiple advanced treatment units and critical care capacity.


CASES HANDLED;

  • TRAUMA AND ORTHOPAEDICS

*Closed Reduction And Internal Fixation

*Open Reduction and Internal Fixation

*Intra medullary Nailing

*Spine Surgeries

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Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sanjoe College Of Nursing
Pulluvazhy, Perumbavoor, Kerala, India
09-2018

Skills

  • Surgical theatre preparation
  • Management of sterile environments during surgery
  • Patient safety management
  • Strict adherence to infection control protocols
  • Integrated care coordination with surgical teams
  • Ensure accurate documentation of interventions

Affiliations

  • Royal College Of Nursing [RCN]

Certification

NorthWest ORP Education Course - J&J Institute

Languages

English
Malayalam
Hindi

Timeline

Theatre Practitioner

Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
11.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital
06.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Sanjoe College Of Nursing
Kripa Thankachan