BINEESH KURIAN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vegreville Care Centre (Alberta Health Services)
Vegreville, AB
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- 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.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Demonstrated adaptability when assigned to different units or shifts as needed, seamlessly integrating into diverse healthcare teams while maintaining exceptional performance levels.
Registered Nurse( Casual)
Alberta Hospital (Alberta Health Services)
Edmonton
12.2023 - Current
- Administered psychotropic medications, monitoring for side effects, effectiveness, and making adjustments as necessary to optimize treatment outcomes.
- Established rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through empathic listening and culturally sensitive communication practices.
- Coordinated discharge planning with patients, families, and community providers to ensure continuity of care and successful transition back into the community.
- Provided crisis intervention services during psychiatric emergencies, ensuring patient safety through effective de-escalation techniques.
- Enhanced patient safety by conducting thorough assessments, identifying potential risks, and initiating interventions as needed.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Hospital
Edmonton, AB
06.2020 - 12.2023
- Work with interpersonal team to give best care to mental health patients
- Assess the patients then record and report the progression and updates to all team members involved in care
- Medication administration and record
- Encourage patients to be independent with their daily activities as much as possible and assist them if need help.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vegreville Care Center
Vegreville, AB
11.2018 - 06.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
Clinical Supervisor
Paramed Home Care
Edmonton, AB
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care for clients with complex needs, ensuring comprehensive support was provided across all domains of life functioning.
- Assessed patients, determined needs, and managed care.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular staff meetings, case conferences, and training sessions.
- Responded to crisis situations with calm and professional approach to optimize support.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Victorian order of Nurses
Halifax, NS
01.2015 - 03.2018
- Delivered exceptional wound care, including dressing changes and infection prevention measures, resulting in faster healing times for patients.
- Administered injections, catheter care, and other skilled nursing procedures with precision and attention to patient comfort.
- Maintained detailed and accurate records of patient progress, ensuring timely communication with primary care providers.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northwood Health care & Shannex health Care
Halifax, NS
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
Education
Business Administration Diploma - Business Administration
ABM College
Calgary, AB01.2023
Diploma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Healthcare
NSVK SV School of Nursing
Banglore, India09.2005
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Patient Assessment
- Wound Care
- Discharge Planning
- Care Plan Development
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Chronic Disease Management
- Psychiatric Nursing
Certification
- Introduction to Canadian Health Care System, Registered Nurses Professional Development Centre Halifax, NS, 2014
- Diploma in Nursing & Midwifery, N.S.V.K. SV School of Nursing, Bangalore, India, 2002-2005
- CPR & First aid, Non-Violence Crisis Intervention, 2022
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Vegreville Care Centre (Alberta Health Services)
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse( Casual)
Alberta Hospital (Alberta Health Services)
12.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Alberta Hospital
06.2020 - 12.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vegreville Care Center
11.2018 - 06.2020
Clinical Supervisor
Paramed Home Care
06.2018 - 10.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Victorian order of Nurses
01.2015 - 03.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Northwood Health care & Shannex health Care
09.2013 - 01.2015
Business Administration Diploma - Business Administration
ABM College
Diploma In General Nursing And Midwifery - Healthcare
NSVK SV School of Nursing