Ranjitha Ranganathan
Plymouth,United Kingdom
Summary
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Knowledgeable about contributing effectively to team environments, with strong communication and organisational skills. Bringing positive attitude, willingness to learn, and proactive approach to problem-solving. Ready to use and develop interpersonal, teamwork, and time-management skills in nursing role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Staff Nurse & Nurse incharge
University Hospital Of Plymouth
Plymouth, United Kingdom
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Safely and responsibly administered prescribed patient medication, monitoring effects and changing doses accordingly.
- Prepare patients for paracentesis and other procedures, educating patients and family members on respective procedures.
- Used holistic approach to patient care, demonstrating practical clinical understanding for optimal outcomes.
- Worked with a consistently positive, friendly bedside manner to enhance patient experiences during difficult times.
- Measured blood pressure, pulse and temperature to assess and record vital signs.
- Utilized practiced skills in phlebotomy, taking patients' blood with minimal distress, discomfort or error.
- Evaluated patient symptoms and condition to plan recovery programmes for timely discharge.
- Collated medical data for patient records, maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Demonstrated compassionate communication skills, empathetically delivering difficult news to patients and families.
- Ensured Continued Professional Development (CPD) through strategic learning and education programs, offering best-possible patient care.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of clinical research, developments and advancements to aid growth in patient care provisions.
Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse
Tabarjal General Hospital
Aljouf Region
09.2016 - 07.2022
- Evaluating and overseeing the care of infants in the NICU.
- Attending births and providing care for infants directly after birth.
- Educating new parents on the care of their new infant, for example, breast feeding.
- Actively promoted best nursing practices, leading by example in providing accurate, prompt patient provisions.
- Maintained detailed medical records and documentation with accurate, up-to-date patient information.
- Supported continued department development, adding helpful improvement ideas to maximize clinical care provisions.
- Coordinated clinical activities as required, enabling smooth patient care, minimizing delays and improve patient outcome.
- Monitored patients closely, identifying signs of deterioration and acting quickly and appropriately to resolve.
- Worked with meticulous accuracy in administering patient medication according to correct, appropriate doses.
- Demonstrated compassionate communication skills, empathetically delivering difficult news to patients and families.
- Worked in line with trust policies and procedures for optimal clinical care and compliance.
- Performed in-depth prevention assessments, maintaining patient health and safety.
- Supported charge nurse to deliver care for full wards in line with quality-of-care standards.
Staff Nurse
Apollo Hospital
Chennai, India
10.2013 - 06.2016
- Recognized early signs of deterioration of conditions by providing continuous physiological assessments and observation data.
- Receiving post and pre transplant patient, managing emergency situation.
- Administered treatment and monitored doses, allergic reactions and adverse effects, promptly providing medical attention.
- Identified potential patient safety issues to avoid injury, critical illness or complications.
- Ordered lab tests and radiology scans to further assess condition of patients.
- Interpreted cardiac rhythm strips, cleaned and treated wounds and administered IV for patients to support critical care.
- Observed changes in ventilation, renal and cardiac condition to request for immediate medical treatment from critical care physician.
- Communicated with patients and families to discuss how best to manage conditions.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to discuss plan of care and medications.
- Observed patients to monitor progress and identify deterioration or abnormalities, diligently noting and reporting changes.
- Responded to emergency situations by performing CPR or using defibrillator.
Education
B.Sc. Nursing - Nursing
SRM College of Nursing
India 08.2009 - 08.2013
Skills
- Medication administration
- Clinical coordination
- Patient monitoring
- Holistic care
- Innovative
- Team work
- Medical documentation
- Excellent time management
- Patient comfort
- Compassionate care
- Clinical procedure preparations
- Patient education
- Risk management
- Accurate record-keeping
- Flexibility
- Leadership monitoring
- Critical thinking
- Coaching new staff members
- Advanced life support
- Phlebotomy
- Team supervision
- Preparing for procedures
- IV drug therapy management
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
Tamil
Native
Malayalam
Fluent
Arabic
Intermediate
Custom
I hereby declare that the information given in this CV is accurate and fair reflection of my abilities. It is my wish to work in your esteemed organization where I believe I can fully utilize and further develop my nursing skills and experience.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: C5393027
- Passport Date Of Issue: 11/19/24
- Passport Place Of Issue: Chennai
- Passport Expiry Date: 11/18/34
- Father's Name: Mr. Ranganathan
- Date of birth: 02/05/92
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital status: Married
- Religion: Hindu
Certification
Nursing and midwifery council, United Kingdom -23D1330O, Expiry Date: 30/04/2026
Saudi commission For Health Specialities, Saudi Arabia -17FN0002500
Expiry Date-22/02/2024
Tamil Nadu Nurses and Midwives council, India -132906, Expiry Date-06/10/2028
Employment References
Ms Rachael Doherty
Ward Manager
Southwest Liver Unit
University Of Plymouth
Mail id- rachael.doherty@nhs.net
phone number +440175239093
Mrs Jevita Jenifer
Head Nurse
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Saudi Arabia
Mail id-jjelestin@moh.gov.sa
Human Resource Department
Apollo Hospital
Chennai
India
Phone Number +91 04428293333, +91 04428290200
Timeline
Staff Nurse & Nurse incharge
University Hospital Of Plymouth
08.2022 - 05.2025
Staff Nurse and Charge Nurse
Tabarjal General Hospital
09.2016 - 07.2022
Staff Nurse
Apollo Hospital
10.2013 - 06.2016
B.Sc. Nursing - Nursing
SRM College of Nursing
08.2009 - 08.2013
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