NITHA MARIAM SEBASTIAN
Registered Nurse
Listowel,ON
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Registered Nurse (RN)
GrandRiver Hospital
6 2020 - Current
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Louis Marshall Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2021
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- 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.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Strathcona Long Team Care
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Garden City Manor
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Woodlands Of Sunset
04.2017 - 02.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Served as a liaison between physicians and patients'' families to facilitate clear communication regarding treatment options and progress updates.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Niagara Health (Nephrology Dept)
11.2015 - 02.2019
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts with social workers, case managers, and other multidisciplinary team members for smooth transitions posthospitalization.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Utilized advanced clinical skills such as wound care management or IV therapy administration, leading to faster recovery times for patients treated under my supervision.
- Assessed patient conditions promptly upon admission to determine appropriate interventions and prioritize care needs.
- Provided emotional support to patients during challenging times, fostering a sense of trust and rapport that contributed to better overall wellbeing.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Rockwood Terrace
07.2015 - 11.2015
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
- 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.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Putheydom Hospital
12.2014 - 04.2015
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Dr. John M Gillis Memorial Lodge
09.2011 - 04.2014
- Helped patients complete bathing, dressing and eating.
- Reviewed patient history to verify conditions and current medications.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Coordinated patient transfers to other facilities.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education and Research
Skills
Compassionate and dedicated registered nurse with high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patient with diverse needs
Expertise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis
Completed telemetry training
Excellent assessment skills such as mini mental status examination, physical health assessment, psychosocial assessment, cardiac assessment, respiratory assessment and so on
Ability to work independently and within the interdisciplinary team
Excellent interpersonal skills, including ability to engage in conflict resolution
Excellent in critical thinking, verbal and written communication skills, stress management skills, organizational and problem-solving skills
Works effectively in interdisciplinary team for providing comprehensive patient care
Good computer skills and good attendance record
Patient Management
Care Planning
Medication and IV administration
Emergency Response
Nursing staff leadership
Medical assessment
IV setup
Vaccine administration
Medication Administration
Infection control measures
Certification
Registered Nurse (15092711) - College of Nurses of Ontario, Canada (General class).
References
Will be provided on request.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Software
MS Office
Timeline
Registered Nurse (RN)
Louis Marshall Hospital
10.2019 - 04.2021
Registered Nurse (RN)
Strathcona Long Team Care
05.2019 - 02.2020
Registered Nurse (RN)
Garden City Manor
01.2019 - 05.2019
Registered Nurse (RN)
Woodlands Of Sunset
04.2017 - 02.2019
Registered Nurse (RN)
Niagara Health (Nephrology Dept)
11.2015 - 02.2019
Registered Nurse (RN)
Rockwood Terrace
07.2015 - 11.2015
Registered Nurse (RN)
Putheydom Hospital
12.2014 - 04.2015
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Dr. John M Gillis Memorial Lodge
09.2011 - 04.2014
Registered Nurse (RN)
GrandRiver Hospital
6 2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
M.S.Ramaiah Institute of Nursing Education and Research
Registered Nurse (15092711) - College of Nurses of Ontario, Canada (General class).
BLS Certified.
GPA Certified
NRP certified
CTAS Certified
Completed Advanced Wound Care Management
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