Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additionalinformation
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Prasobha Raghavan

Brampton,ON

Summary

Seeking a Full time as a Registered Nurse where my education and patient care skills can be fully utilized for the well-being of patients

More than 13 years of experience as a Registered Nurse Trained, able to handle critical situation and able to work within and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team with good assessment skills Nursing experience in Birthing Unit, OBGYN Emergency, Antenatal and Postnatal unit. Accurate demonstration and shift reporting to oncoming staff with emphasis on evaluation of care. Demonstrated excellence to work in a fast paced, multidisciplinary team environment with exceptional organizational skills. Able to ensure patient safety, physiological and psychological well-being to provide excellent patient centered care Ability to deal sensitively with people from diverse background. Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Point Click care

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Eatonville Care Centre
04.2024 - Current
  • Assess plan implement and evaluate individualized care plans for residents
  • Administer medications treatments as therapies as prescribed by the physicians
  • Monitor and report changes in residence conditions including vital signs weights and lab results
  • Develop and lead care conference to discuss residents care plan and progress
  • Maintain accurate and up to date records of residents care and progress
  • Provide emotional support and education to residents and their families
  • Adhere to long term care regulations policies and procedures

Registered Nurse

Life Line Hospital
01.2022 - Current
  • Company Overview: Kerala, India
  • Assisted in admission, transfer and discharge of patients
  • Carried out Doctor’s orders in conformity with hospital policy and legal limitations
  • Educated patients about invasive and non-invasive procedures
  • Assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation & evaluation of assigned patients
  • Kerala, India

Personal Care Assistant

Eatonville Care Centre
01.2013 - 03.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
  • Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.

Registered Nurse

Bharath Hospital
09.1996 - 10.2009
  • Company Overview: Kerala, India
  • Manage Emergency medical and non-medical situation including pediatric and emergencies effectively
  • Ability to initiate I.V, assisted in intubation, wound management and blood draws
  • Ability to prioritize and organize the delivery of care in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment
  • Kerala, India

Registered Nurse

Khalid Idriss Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Company Overview: Jeddah, K S A
  • Obtained obstetrical history, performed assessment of patient in triage and developed individual care plan in consultation with other specialties
  • Provided direct midwifery and nursing care to normal and high risk antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum women from ethnically diverse populations
  • Documented and communicated to appropriate team member about patient condition, treatment, progress and other patient information relative to maternal/fetal/newborn status to ensure optimal care
  • Knowledge of CTG monitoring, drawing labs, IV infusions, PCA pumps and other therapeutic and non-therapeutic techniques
  • Responsible assessment, nursing diagnosis, integrated care plan development, Implementation and evaluation of Nursing care in Antepartum, postpartum, newborn and Gynecological units
  • Performed CTG monitoring, FHR monitoring, Vaginal examination to in labour Women
  • Conducted normal, complicated vaginal deliveries and suturing episiotomy
  • Assisted doctors in performing instrumental deliveries (Vacuum and forceps deliveries)
  • Provided education and assisted with breast feeding, epidural pain management, labor process and bereavement
  • Trained to circulate and scrub for c sections and other surgical procedures
  • Cared for obstetric patients, worked collaboratively with inter-professional team to provide client focused holistic care
  • Performed maternal and fetal monitoring
  • Assessed and administered medications per administration protocols and guidelines
  • Documented and recorded client condition, treatment, progress relative to maternal / fetal and new born status
  • Assisted doctors in performing procedures such as endotracheal intubation and extubation, defibrillation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation to the new born
  • Jeddah, K S A

Registered Nurse

KGM Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Company Overview: Kerala, India
  • Guided patient and family throughout the cancer treatment
  • Assessed patient’s needs, established therapeutic relationship, teach, counsel and support individual and family
  • Assessed patient status (conditions) and notify physicians of clinical change
  • Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, phlebotomy, catheters, IV lines
  • Educated patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc
  • Initiated and maintained IV pumps, tubing, flushes, and IV medications
  • Set up, operate, or monitor invasive equipment and devices such as colostomy or tracheotomy equipment, mechanical ventilators, catheters, gastrointestinal tubes, and central line
  • Kerala, India

Registered Nurse

Mercy Nursing Home
12.1999 - 07.2000
  • Company Overview: Kerala, India
  • Delivered nursing care for geriatric patients
  • Neurological assessment, Admission, care plan and discharge planning
  • Managed colostomy care, wound care, G- Tube feeding
  • Kerala, India

Registered Nurse

Kadamapuzha Hospital
10.1997 - 05.1999
  • Company Overview: India
  • Demonstrate strong teamwork skills through effective communication with staff members and interdisciplinary team
  • Take on complex and challenging assignments based on clinical expertise
  • Initiated and maintained IV access, Foleys catheter, nasogastric tube insertion
  • Administer oral, I.V, IM injections, tracheostomy care, G-feed and PICC line management
  • Care of patients on ventilators
  • India

Education

ACLS -

Heart and Stroke Foundation
01.2024

BLS -

Heart and Stroke Foundation
01.2024

Mask Fit Certificate -

Eatonville care Centre
01.2023

Certificate of GPA -

Eatonville Care Centre
01.2015

PSW -

Emmanuel Academy
01.2012

Midwifery Refresher Certificate -

MOH Jeddah
01.2004

Skills

  • Trained to handle critical situations
  • Collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams
  • Good assessment skills
  • Nursing experience in Birthing Unit, OBGYN Emergency, Antenatal and Postnatal unit
  • Accurate demonstration and shift reporting
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Patient safety and well-being
  • Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds
  • Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Point Click care

Languages

English
Full Professional

Additionalinformation

Willing to further education and training, Reference upon request

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Eatonville Care Centre
04.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Life Line Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Eatonville Care Centre
01.2013 - 03.2024

Registered Nurse

Khalid Idriss Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2008

Registered Nurse

KGM Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2004

Registered Nurse

Mercy Nursing Home
12.1999 - 07.2000

Registered Nurse

Kadamapuzha Hospital
10.1997 - 05.1999

Registered Nurse

Bharath Hospital
09.1996 - 10.2009

ACLS -

Heart and Stroke Foundation

BLS -

Heart and Stroke Foundation

Mask Fit Certificate -

Eatonville care Centre

Certificate of GPA -

Eatonville Care Centre

PSW -

Emmanuel Academy

Midwifery Refresher Certificate -

MOH Jeddah
Prasobha Raghavan