Bessy Thomas Vazhakalayil
LEDUC,Canada
Summary
Dedicated Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse since 2008, offering expert clinical skills and judgment. Delivers top-notch care to patients with diverse surgical and medical histories. Uses nursing processes to effectively assess, plan, and evaluate patient care through critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making, as well as teach, counsel, and advocate on behalf of patients and their families. Plays a leadership role in supporting an integrated and holistic approach to patient care, health promotion, and maintenance. Also provides safe, quality, patient- and family-centered care while reflecting the shared vision and values.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit &Subacute
Alberta health services, Royal Alexandra ,U of A and Leduc Community hospital
Edmonton, AB
10.2023 - Current
- Also working as Medicine float under medicine program.
- Connect Care trained, Charge trained,CoAct
- Experience working with dementia, delirium, behavioral challenges, strokes.
Staff Nurse
Mater Private Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
05.2019 - 04.2023
- Worked as RN at Medicine unit includes complex medical cases ,skilled to perform required procedures(angiocaths insertion,wound care & dressing, VAC dressings, TPN, Cardiac monitoring etc,experienced to work at Co-act model of care
- Worked as Surgical RN cases, long term, orthopedics,ENT, general surgical oncology and Interventional cardiology(CAG and PTCA) in units,preadmission clinics & same day surgery,ophthalmology surgery, cataracts, retinal detachments.
- Urology, Bariatric, General Surgery. IV, PCA, epidural, TPN, Drains, Wound Care experience
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned pa
- Developed individualized teaching strategies
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members
- Utilized an electronic medical record system
- Communicated Effectively
Charge Nurse
NMC Royal Hospital
Abudhabi, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
11.2013 - 01.2016
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures in Medicine unit
- Evaluated patient outcomes against established standards of care.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Performed health education activities with patients to promote understanding of medical condition and self-care skills.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Senior Executive Nurse
Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital
Mumbai, India
11.2013 - 01.2016
Staff Nurse
Alchemist Hospital
Gurgoan, India
10.2012 - 10.2013
Staff Nurse/Team Leader
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Research Center
Mumbai, India
06.2009 - 04.2012
Clinical Instructor
Dhamtari Christian Hospital
RAIPUR, INDIA
09.2008 - 06.2009
Education
Bachelor of Science -
BSN,RN
09.2008
Skills
- Patient Care Coordination
- Needs Assessment
- Patient Education
- Connect Care trained, Charge trained
- Care Coordination
- Documentation
- Patient Examination
- Decision-Making
- Medical Procedure Preparation
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit &Subacute
Alberta health services, Royal Alexandra ,U of A and Leduc Community hospital
10.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse
Mater Private Hospital
05.2019 - 04.2023
Charge Nurse
NMC Royal Hospital
11.2013 - 01.2016
Senior Executive Nurse
Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital
11.2013 - 01.2016
Staff Nurse
Alchemist Hospital
10.2012 - 10.2013
Staff Nurse/Team Leader
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Research Center
06.2009 - 04.2012
Clinical Instructor
Dhamtari Christian Hospital
09.2008 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science -
BSN,RN