Akhil George

Area of practice-Medical I.C.U &Operation Theatre

 Responded to emergency and life-threatening situations.
 Triaged medical cases in order of urgency and need.
 Assisted physician with intubation.
 Assisted physician in giving stitches and sutures.
 Started intravenous lines.
 Provided quality nursing care to all patients.
 Made a thorough assessment of the patients and reported to the attending physician any
unusual findings.
 Monitored the vital signs of the patients and referred any abnormalities.
 Administered medication as instructed by the physician.
 Provided health education to patient and his family/caregivers.
 Promoted harmonious relationship with the health care team.

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• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Area of practice-Accident and Emergency Department

• Ability to work as part of a healthcare team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Advanced knowledge of emergency medicine
• Active Registered Nurse (RN) license
• Empathy, sensitivity, and interpersonal skills
• Desire to continue learning about new procedures and advancements in emergency care
• Organization and time-management skills
• Experience operating medical equipment

• Administering medication prescribed by a Doctor
• Starting intravenous lines
• Stabilizing incoming patients
• Working with other emergency healthcare professionals to help patients
• Giving stitches and sutures to injured patients
• Maintaining up-to-date patient records
• Helping transfer stable patients to other hospital wings
• Triaging incoming patients based on their condition

Area Of Practice- Emergency and Trauma care

• Initial assessment and triage: Quickly assessing patients to determine the severity of their injuries and prioritizing care based on urgency.
• Emergency interventions: Performing life-saving procedures such as CPR, wound care, and administering medications or fluids.
• Monitoring and evaluation: Continuously monitoring patients' vital signs, pain levels, and overall condition, adjusting care plans as needed.
• Collaboration with medical team: Working closely with doctors, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
• Patient and family support: Providing emotional support, education, and communication to patients and their families during critical times.
• Triage patients or work with triage nurses to help focus on the most critical patients first
• Recognize the signs of deterioration in unstable patients
• Give first aid, CPR, or other emergency medical care as needed
• Give emergency medications
• Give IV fluids or blood
• Perform wound care
• Work directly with physicians to give updates on medical condition, wounds, injuries, etc.
• Work with patients and their families to give reassurance and explanations
• Provide resources to patients who have gone through a traumatic injury or event
• Report cases of abuse or neglect to protective services organizations
• Work with law enforcement if criminal activity is involved
• Maintain proper documentation of the care of patients
• Work calmly and carefully while dealing with life-threatening injuries
• Make quick decisions to be able to help patients
• Juggle many different tasks and cases at once
• Follow instructions carefully during chaos

• Area Of Practice-Neuro I.C.U

• Neurological Assessment and Monitoring:Regularly assess patients' neurological status, including pupil checks, motor responses, and monitoring of intracranial pressure (ICP), recognizing and responding to subtle changes indicative of deterioration.
• Critical Care Management:Manage advanced life support systems, including ventilators, and administer medications such as sedatives, vasopressors, and medications for cerebral edema (e.g., hypertonic saline, mannitol).
• Intervention and Collaboration:Implement timely interventions, manage drains like extraventricular drains (EVDs), and coordinate care with neurologists, neurosurgeons, physical therapists, speech therapists, and occupational therapists.
• Patient and Family Support:Provide education to patients and families regarding their condition, recovery expectations, and long-term neurological health strategies, while also offering emotional support during challenging times.
• Documentation and Reporting:Meticulously document patient conditions, interventions, and responses to care, and communicate changes to the healthcare team.
• Specialized Procedures:Assist with and manage specialized procedures such as brain death testing and organ donation/procurement.
• Assess patients to identify appropriate nursing interventions
• Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team to plan, implement, coordinate and evaluate patient care in consultation with patients and their families
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or according to established policies and protocols
• Monitor, assess, address, document and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions
• Operate or monitor medical apparatus or equipment
• Assist in surgery and other medical procedures
• May supervise licensed practical nurses and other nursing staff
• May develop and implement discharge planning process on admission of patients
• May teach and counsel patients and their families on health-related issues in collaboration with other health care providers.

AREA OF PRACTICE -RESTAURANT

• Memorizing recipes, policies, procedures, and standard portion sizes
• Preparing ingredients and components of each recipe on the restaurant’s menu
• Maintaining freshness of product and rotating old product out
• Working with a team of Cooks to handle varying levels of activity
• Maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe workspace at all times to avoid contamination
• Being aware of and following all kitchen health and safety regulations and guidelines

• Professional and responsible conduct
• Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
• Teamwork skills
• Good verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills

AREA OF PRACTICE- Homecare/ Group home

• Assisting with Daily Living:This includes help with personal care like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
• Emotional and Social Support:Providing companionship, active listening, fostering a positive living environment, and encouraging involvement in recreational activities and social integration.
• Health and Medication Management:Monitoring residents' health, administering medication as per protocols, and reporting changes in condition to healthcare professionals.
• Care Planning and Documentation:Participating in writing and updating individual care plans, maintaining accurate records of residents' progress, activities, and any incidents.
• Household and Facility Maintenance:Assisting with housekeeping duties, meal preparation, and ensuring a safe, clean, and home-like environment.
• Safety and Crisis Intervention:Recognizing and responding to potential emergency situations, including aggressive behavior, and reporting concerns to supervisors.
• Collaboration and Communication:Working with other healthcare professionals, families, and external stakeholders to provide holistic care and ensuring clear communication.
• Promoting Independence:Encouraging residents to develop life skills such as cooking, budgeting, and shopping to enhance their independence.

AREA OF PRACTICE-Home Care

• Provide a safe, supportive, and FUN environment for learning in the clients home and the community.
• Case management and report writing.
• Contribute to a strong team environment.
• Attend and participate in regularly scheduled team meetings.
• Some administration duties are required.
• Use teaching methods to target specific program goals as directed by a Behavioural Consultant/Analyst and implementing teaching programs and other interventions as outlined on the student’s behavioural plan of intervention.
• Collect data, monitoring, recording, and reviewing client progress with consultant and other team members.
• Develop, teach, and demonstrate the strategies of positive behaviour support.
• Write accurate session notes and maintaining files.
• Support various clients with skills related to self-advocacy and self-regulation in a fun and meaningful way.

AREA OF PRACTICE- HOMESHARE, DAY PROGRAM

• Helping patients with basic personal care, such as showering, using the bathroom, or brushing their teeth
• Serving as a companion to patients and providing social interaction
• Planning social outings that may appeal to patients to keep them active
• Meeting with family members to discuss a patient’s needs
• Monitoring the condition of patients and administering prescribed medication
• Assisting with light cleaning duties
• Monitoring patients as they perform their daily activities
• Preparing and serving healthy meals for patients

• Empathy and strong interpersonal skills to build healthy relationships with patients
• Excellent oral and written communication to share information with patients and other professionals
• Ability to pay close attention to details and document changes in a patient’s health
• Clinical knowledge to implement and follow treatment plans effectively
• Ability to work on a team or independently
• Emergency care and first aid training
• Critical-thinking and strong problem-solving skills
• Experience with Alzheimer’s or dementia care

• AREA OF PRACTICE- GROUP HOME/HOME SHARE
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• Assisted clients in achieving greater independence, fostering a sense of empowerment through guidance and encouragement.
• Established trust-based relationships with clients through empathetic communication and active listening skills.
• Enhanced client well-being by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
• Provided crisis intervention support when needed, deescalating situations while prioritizing the safety of all involved parties.
• Implemented creative problem-solving techniques for resolving conflicts or challenges faced by clients in their daily lives.
• Organized recreational activities that fostered positive social interactions and improved overall client satisfaction.
• Maintained professional development through ongoing training courses, staying current on best practices in the field of community support work.
• Strengthened family dynamics by facilitating open communication channels between clients and their loved ones during difficult times.
• Delivered consistent follow-up care to monitor progress towards goals, adjusting support strategies as necessary based on ongoing evaluation results.
• Connected clients with appropriate community resources, effectively navigating complex systems on their behalf.
• Provided emotional support to affected residents and victims and assisted in developing long-term recovery plans and goals.
• Advocated for client rights, ensuring equitable access to necessary services and resources across diverse populations.
• Developed personalized care plans, addressing each client''s unique needs and goals for improved quality of life.

• ARAE OF PRACTICE- HOME SHARE/ GROUP HOME
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• Administered medications according to prescribed protocols, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
• Fostered a positive living environment, promoting independence and encouraging socialization among residents.
• Delivered compassionate personal care, assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Facilitated group activities that promoted social interaction, skill-building, and emotional wellness for residents.
• Handled emergency situations with a calm and focused demeanor, following established protocols to ensure resident safety.
• Conducted regular safety checks within the residential facility, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly.
• Enhanced residents'' quality of life by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
• Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
• Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles.
• Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
• Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
• Ensured compliance with state regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of policies and procedures related to residential support services.
• Supervised 5 residents within facility and on community outings.
• Conducted resident checks during day and overnight hours on regular schedule to check health and safety status.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive and coordinated care for residents.
• Implemented behavior modification plans consistently to support positive behavioral changes in residents over time.
• Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance skills and stay current on industry best practices.
• Communicated effectively with families regarding resident progress and concerns while maintaining confidentiality guidelines.
• Participated in regular team meetings to discuss resident progress updates as well as brainstorm solutions for any challenges encountered during service delivery.
• Developed strong rapport with residents by actively listening to their needs and offering empathy during difficult times.
• Provided transportation assistance for residents attending appointments or community outings as needed.
• Managed challenging behaviors effectively through de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies.
• Provided support during family visits or events, fostering positive relationships between residents and their loved ones.
• Advocated for resident rights within the facility setting, promoting autonomy whenever possible while balancing safety concerns.
• Monitored client medications and adherence to individual treatment plans.
• Helped build important life skills such as cooking and cleaning.