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TONIA THOMAS MATTATHIL

Summary

A Registered General Nurse (RGN) (Pin:24E1265O) with over 20 years of experience in the Middle East, one year as a Senior Healthcare Assistant in the UK and 8 months as an NHS Nurse at University Hospital Southampton in the Endoscopy Department.(Respiratory, Neurology, Endoscopy, ICU, Neonatal). I have experience in Various Medical Departments. I possess excellent management, communication, and organisational skills. Proven as both a team player and a leader with a successful track record in hospital and caregiving environments. Self-motivated and reliable, I demonstrate flexibility in working independently and performing effectively under pressure. Additionally, I have strong IT skills and a keen willingness to learn.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3994
3994
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Endoscopy Nurse

Southampton General Hospital
Southampton
11.2024 - Current
  • Assist with diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures, including gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and flexible sigmoidoscopy.
  • Prepare procedure rooms and endoscopic equipment following infection prevention standards and JAG accreditation.
  • Deliver safe, person-centred care throughout the patient journey: pre-assessment, intra-procedure, and recovery.
  • Monitor patients under sedation, recognising and escalating signs of deterioration promptly.
  • Accurately document care provided using NHS electronic record systems (e.g., EPIC, Lorenzo).
  • Support patient understanding by providing clear explanations and emotional reassurance before, during, and after procedures.
  • Participate in the decontamination of scopes following HTM 01-06 guidelines.
  • Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and positive patient outcomes.
  • Comply with Trust policies, NMC Code of Conduct, safeguarding standards, and infection control procedures.
  • Engage in audits, quality improvement activities, and ongoing CPD relevant to endoscopy and Band 5 responsibilities.
  • Completed all my competencies, such as IV cannulation, Medicine administration,venepuncture, etc.

Senior Healthcare Assistant

Tudor Lodge Nursing Home
04.2023 - Current
  • Lead a team of care assistant and train new staff
  • Monitor Patient Vital signs and blood glucose levels
  • Communicate with families about their relative's progress
  • Serve meals and assist with feeding when required
  • Deliver activities to stimulate and engage older people
  • Organize and manage workload, prioritizing appropriately according to the patient's needs
  • Deliver information with tact, empathy, and sensitivity, especially to patients with barriers to understanding, such as mental disabilities, including dementia.

General Nurse / Team Leader

Salmaniya Medical Complex
Manama Bahrain, Bahrain
12.2003 - 03.2023
  • Providing pre and post Endoscopic patient care
  • Identify Patient's Condition, if required escalate to the doctor
  • Working in HDU (High Dependency Unit) and working with patients on ventilators, CPAP, BIPAP, high flow machines, Reservoir Masks, Assisting with tube feeding, PEG feeding etc
  • Providing patients High-Quality Care and collaborating with Multi-Disciplinary team
  • Ward Admissions and Care Management: Perform comprehensive admission assessments, develop tailored care plans and orient patients to ward routines and facilities
  • Nursing Care Process: Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
  • Infection Control: Adhere to handwashing protocols according to hospital policy
  • Using Intravenous Therapy, Injections and drug administration
  • Manage emergencies such as sudden cardiac arrest, respiratory arrest, Hypotension, hypoglycemia, and electrolyte imbalances using appropriate interventions
  • Assess Pre and post-operative condition
  • Pain Management: Assess pain levels, administer analgesics as prescribed, and monitor for effectiveness and potential side effects
  • Administrative and Responsibilities: Oversee patient care and manage ward supplies to ensure a safe and efficient environment
  • Patient Admission and discharge protocols
  • Nursing Needs and Documentation: identify nursing needs through detailed assessments
  • Collaboration and Communication: Assist doctors during patient rounds, report significant events
  • Interact with family about patient condition and ensure timely communication with higher authorities.

Education

Equivalent to A levels -

Mahatma Gandhi University

General Nursing and Midwifery -

Christian Hospital School of Nursing

SSLC (Equivalent to GCSE) - undefined

Skills

  • Patient Assessment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults
  • Patient care
  • Nutrition Assessment
  • Medicine administration
  • Team player
  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Problem Solving

Certification

  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • ACLS (Advanced Life Support)
  • Use of Deliberator
  • CCT (Care Certificate)

Accomplishments

  • I had received a special award for my dedicated services during the COVID-19 time from the Kingdom of Bahrain
  • In December 2022, During the Annual review I have always been awarded as an excellent nurse.

NMC PIN NUMBER

24E1265O

Timeline

Endoscopy Nurse

Southampton General Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Senior Healthcare Assistant

Tudor Lodge Nursing Home
04.2023 - Current

General Nurse / Team Leader

Salmaniya Medical Complex
12.2003 - 03.2023

SSLC (Equivalent to GCSE) - undefined

Equivalent to A levels -

Mahatma Gandhi University

General Nursing and Midwifery -

Christian Hospital School of Nursing

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