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Anju Baby

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Ottawa Carleton Detention Center, excelling in patient assessments and emergency response. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective communication. Skilled in medication administration and crisis intervention, contributing to a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff alike.

Personable and empathetic, with solid foundation in mental health principles and patient care. Well-versed in therapeutic communication and crisis intervention techniques, combined with strong clinical skills in patient assessment and medication administration. Committed to supporting patient well-being and fostering safe, supportive environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Ottawa Carleton Detention Center
11.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.

Education

Diploma in Nursing - Health Care Management

Carmel School of Nursing
India
03-2014

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Emergency response
  • HIPAA education
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Electronic Health Record use

Languages

English

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Ottawa Carleton Detention Center
11.2024 - Current

Diploma in Nursing - Health Care Management

Carmel School of Nursing

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