Sijimol Chakkani Kunnel

Experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse with 18 years of experience seeking a challenging role in a healthcare organization. Skilled in delivering high-quality, safe, and compassionate care across various healthcare settings in India, Maldives, and the UK. Currently excelling at Snowdrop House Nursing Home in Hertfordshire, with expertise in acute conditions, palliative care, and long-term patient management. Strong in clinical oversight, team leadership, and promoting a cohesive environment to improve patient outcomes. International experience has enhanced emergency care skills and ability to work under pressure. Committed to continuous professional development and upholding regulatory standards. Confident in ability to contribute effectively to nursing team and uphold excellence in healthcare. Thank you for considering my application.

I am a highly motivated and experienced Registered Nurse with over 18 years in the nursing profession, committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and compassionate care aligned with professional and organizational values. I pride myself on providing person-centered care that addresses the diverse needs of patients, upholding clinical excellence, and promoting dignity, respect, and holistic support. Throughout my career, I have worked across a variety of healthcare settings in India, the Maldives, and the UK. My clinical background spans medical and surgical wards, intensive care units, emergency departments, and currently, a nursing home environment. These experiences have developed my adaptable and broad clinical skillset, particularly in managing acute and complex conditions, providing palliative care, and delivering long-term support to patients with dementia and chronic illnesses. Since December 2023, I have been employed as a Registered General Nurse at Snowdrop House Nursing Home in Hertfordshire. My current responsibilities include:
Shift coordination and clinical oversight, ensuring continuity and quality of care across day, night, and weekend shifts
Safe medication administration, including IV therapies and controlled drugs
Wound and pressure ulcer care, catheterization, PEG and NG feeding
Effective discharge planning and patient advocacy
Supervising and mentoring junior staff and care assistants, fostering teamwork and continuous improvements actively contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment, and my leadership skills have been key to managing clinical incidents, safeguarding concerns, and service delivery improvements. I work confidently within multidisciplinary teams and am proactive in risk assessment, escalation of concerns, and ensuring that equality, diversity, and inclusion are upheld in every aspect of care. In addition to my UK experience, I bring 15 years of international nursing experience in India and the Maldives. In these roles, I cared for post-operative patients across various specialties including orthopedic, cardiac, gynecological, and general surgery. These roles significantly enhanced my ability to remain calm under pressure, provide critical care, and work efficiently in fast-paced, high-demand settings  I am committed to continuous professional development and regularly update my knowledge in line with evidence-based practice and current regulatory standards. I take pride in mentoring junior colleagues, supporting induction and learning, and leading by example to ensure high standards of care.I am dependable, resilient, and thrive in dynamic environments. I am fully flexible with shift patterns and confident in my ability to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to your nursing team and share in your vision for excellence in healthcare delivery.

Thank you for considering my application.

• Title: Registered Nurse
• Nationality: Indian
• Religion: Christian, RC

• Cooking
• Gardening
• Music
• Travelling

I have current UK professional registration relevant for this post

Registered Adult Nurse

NMC Pin: 23G1383O

Expiry / renewal date
31/07/2026