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Wincy Kurian

Registered Nurse
Bexhill-on-Sea

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with 24 years of experience. Handles high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Able to operate in high-pressure environments to best meet patient needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Registered Nurse

HC One Oval Ltd
Bexhill on sea , East Sussex
2008.09 - Current
  • Developed and implemented successful patient care plans.
  • Monitored and recorded patient condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
  • Liaised with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to communicate patient needs.
  • Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
  • Generated detailed and comprehensive patient care plans in collaboration with clinical teams.
  • Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
  • Dispensed medications and administered pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions via subcutaneous and intramuscular injections, as well as orally or rectally.
  • Ensured safe, legal medicines handling and substance control in line with Medicines Act.
  • Assessed, planned and implemented treatments with precision and care, prioritising patient wellbeing.
  • Disposed of samples and hazardous waste to prevent infection.
  • Informed patients and caregivers on diagnoses, treatment plans and options, chronic disease management and wound management.
  • Cared for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease coronary artery disease (CAD) and gastrointestinal(GI) bleeds.
  • Took vital signs and treated wounds for doctors.
  • Provided patients with information about need for equipment like blood pressure monitors and proper use of each.
  • Assessed and triaged patients to identify immediate care needs and facilitate individualised plans of care to restore and promote patient health and recovery.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections.
  • Developed and updated initiatives to improve patient care and quality of service.
  • Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
  • Completed comprehensive patient assessments to determine individual needs and formulated care plans with physicians, case managers and social workers.
  • Conducted non-invasive procedures like catheterisation.
  • Counselled caregivers and families on end-of-life planning and informed them of patient care options.
  • Evaluated patient care needs, prioritised treatment and maintained patient flow.
  • Changed bandages and catheters on regular basis.
  • Assessed patients' condition and reported changes to charge matron, family and physician as appropriate.
  • Collected and properly handled specimens from patients.
  • Safely operated hoists, wheelchairs and transfer equipment to securely manoeuvre patients.
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Managed patient discharges, providing relevant follow-up care advice with required prescriptions and medication.
  • Assisted doctors and other nursing staff.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical information and measure vital signs, weight and height.
  • Skilfully performed suture removals for patients of all ages.
  • Trained new staff to meet patient service goals and champion standards of care.
  • Ensured adequate pain relief for all patients as needed.
  • Educated and counselled patients on diagnoses, chronic disease management and treatment plans.
  • Set appointments for medical care and maintained schedules.
  • Controlled narcotics and administered medicines on set schedule.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Coordinated specialist referrals to assist patients.
  • Prepared patients for specific endoscopic procedures.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery

Adichunchanagiri Medical College
Bangalore,India
1996.09 - 2000.09

Skills

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Timeline

Registered Nurse

HC One Oval Ltd
2008.09 - Current

Diploma of Higher Education - Nursing and Midwifery

Adichunchanagiri Medical College
1996.09 - 2000.09
Wincy KurianRegistered Nurse