LINU VARGHESE
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with diverse experience in delivering comprehensive patient care. Skilled in building trusting relationships with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams to enhance outcomes. Demonstrates effective critical thinking in emergencies and leverages community resources for health education. Proficient in electronic health record systems.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
EARLS COURT VILLAGE
London, Canada
10.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient conditions and assessed needs to deliver tailored care and advice.
- Observed and interpreted patient symptoms, effectively communicating findings to physicians for timely interventions.
- Collaborating with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients.
- Reviewed live-in client immunization records, ensuring compliance with public health immunization program standards.
Registered nurse (Surgical Unit)
AL - ADAN HOSPITAL
, Kuwait
12.2010 - 01.2023
- Managed patient care throughout admission to discharge, ensuring continuity and quality of treatment.
- Delivered patient care across OR, ER, and ICU settings, adapting to varying activity levels and patient needs.
- Implemented medication and IV administration catheter insertion and airway management.
- Performed assessment, complex wound care, monitored various drainage devices etc.
- Assessed healthcare needs and treatment goals, coordinating connections to optimal providers and resources for each patient.
- Advised patient and caregivers of proper wound management discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Worked in Kuwait, providing healthcare services in a diverse environment.
Registered Nurse (Medical Intensive Care Unit)
APPOLO HOSPITAL
Bangalore, India
09.2007 - 09.2009
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver timely treatment in rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via Oral, IV Intramuscular and subcutaneously and monitored responses.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, disease management, and lifestyle modifications.
- Worked in Bangalore, India, providing healthcare services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S. C. S College of Nursing
Mangalore, IndiaSkills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration
- Monitoring
- Reporting and Documentation
- Critical Care Management
- Palliative care
- Therapeutic Communication
- Emotional Intelligence
Certification
Basic Life Support (HCP), Canadian Red Cross, 02/07/25, 02/07/27
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse
EARLS COURT VILLAGE
10.2023 - Current
Registered nurse (Surgical Unit)
AL - ADAN HOSPITAL
12.2010 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse (Medical Intensive Care Unit)
APPOLO HOSPITAL
09.2007 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
S. C. S College of Nursing