DIANA BABY
Bastogne
Summary
Enthusiastic, compassionate nursing professional with significant experience in delivering patient care and ensuring high standards of practice. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient assessment, and care planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Experienced with patient care management, delivering compassionate and efficient nursing services. Utilizes critical thinking skills to make informed decisions in fast-paced environments. Track record of effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams.Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Care Assistant
Court House Care Home
09.2022 - 11.2023
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or emergencies by quickly devising alternative solutions to maintain quality of care.
- Continuously expanded personal knowledge and skills within the field of senior care through participation in relevant workshops, seminars or conferences.
- Maintained detailed records of residents'' daily activities and progress toward goals, facilitating accurate assessments of their well-being over time.
- Assisted seniors in maintaining their dignity while receiving personal care services such as bathing, toileting, or eating assistance.
- Increased staff efficiency by training new team members on best practices in senior care and company policies.
- Streamlined communication among staff members through effective use of technology tools like electronic health records systems or mobile apps designed for caregiver teams.
- Enhanced resident safety by consistently monitoring their health and reporting any changes to medical professionals.
- Minimized potential risks for falls or injuries by regularly assessing the environment for hazards and implementing appropriate safety measures.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining detailed documentation of residents'' needs, preferences, and medical history.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Radiology Staff Nurse
Al Sabah Urology Centre,Ministry of Health Kuwait
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with colleagues through regular meetings and communication.
- Supported the professional development of team members by regularly sharing best practices, encouraging ongoing learning, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and attentive customer service, resulting in increased overall satisfaction.
- Developed and improved time management and organizational skills to maximise personal productivity.
- Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
Theater Scrub Nurse
Gautham Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2014
- Provided direct support to surgical team during procedures.
- Reduced surgery preparation time through efficient coordination with surgical team members and proper organization of equipment.
- Streamlined workflows within the operating room through regular collaboration with colleagues on best practices and process improvements.
- Consistently maintained accurate records of surgical procedures, ensuring proper documentation for patient care.
- Prepared OR by ensuring it met asepsis standards, as well as setting out, organizing and counting tools and equipment for each procedure.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently performing pre-operative preparations and effectively organizing surgical instruments.
- Updated clinical knowledge continuously by attending professional development courses focused on current trends and advancements in perioperative nursing practice.
- Administered medications as prescribed and checked for contradictions or potential complications.
- Supported positive patient experiences by establishing trust and rapport pre-operatively, addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Assisted surgeons in achieving optimal outcomes, providing requested instruments and supplies promptly.
- Reduced the risk of infection with strict adherence to aseptic techniques throughout all stages of surgery.
- Mentored new scrub nurses through comprehensive training programs, improving overall team competency levels over time.
- Promoted a culture of safety in the operating room by actively participating in regular risk assessments and implementing corrective actions as needed.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Jupiter Hospital
04.2011 - 07.2013
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Monitored hemodynamic parameters and analyzed complex data sets, making appropriate adjustments to treatment plans based on patient response.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses entering the critical care field, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate successful integration into the team.
- Actively participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current with best practices in the rapidly evolving field of critical care nursing.
- Demonstrated a high level of adaptability in adjusting to ever-changing patient acuity levels within the critical care unit, ensuring consistent delivery of safe and effective nursing care.
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on providing exceptional patient-centered care within a fast-paced critical care environment.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to quickly identify changes in patient condition requiring intervention or escalation of care.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill patients and their families, ensuring dignity and comfort during difficult times.
- Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive care plans for critically ill patients.
- Facilitated smooth transitions of care between critical care and other hospital units by maintaining effective communication with receiving staff and providing thorough handoff reports.
- Performed invasive procedures such as central line insertions or arterial catheter placements with precision and confidence when necessary for optimal patient outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in medical and surgical critical care units.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sajjalashree Institute of Nursing Science
BagalkotSkills
- Patient care and safety
- Evidence-Based practice
- Wound care management
- Medication administration
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
- Patient assessment
- Clinical judgment
- Time management
Certification
Nursing and Midwifery council (NMC) Registered
ACLS/BLS and CPR certified
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)
Timeline
Senior Care Assistant
Court House Care Home
09.2022 - 11.2023
Radiology Staff Nurse
Al Sabah Urology Centre,Ministry of Health Kuwait
03.2015 - 04.2018
Theater Scrub Nurse
Gautham Hospital
10.2013 - 10.2014
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Jupiter Hospital
04.2011 - 07.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Sajjalashree Institute of Nursing Science
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