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ROSE MANJU KOLOTHUMMICHEAL

London

Summary

Registered Nurse with over 20 Years of clinical experience. 2 Years of RN experience in Mental Health/Behavioural areas, Canada. 3 Years of experience in Medical/Surgical units, Canada. 8 Years of experience in Critical care areas, (ICUs, CCUs), Complex Care & Rehabilitative units, India. 7 Years of RPN experience in Geriatric long-term care and Palliative units, Canada.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

RN: Geriatric Mental Health & Behavioural Unit

Parkwood Mental Health Institute
06.2022 - Current
  • Deliver individualized nursing care to individuals with complex mental health needs, concurrent disorders, and dementia
  • Conduct physical and psychosocial rehabilitation assessments to identify patient strength
  • Administer prescribed medications, monitored effectiveness, and provided education on medication and potential side effects
  • Pre-ECT care and post-ECT care
  • Demonstrate and educate patients and families on activities of daily living and integration of illness into daily life
  • Coordinate discharge planning ensure smooth transition of individuals from the healthcare setting to community-based supports
  • Cases Handled: Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Substance Abuse, Dementia, Suicidal behaviour, Personality disorder, Delirium, Alzheimer’s disease
  • Special Equipment: Blood pressure monitor, Pulse oximeter, Thermometer, Blood glucose monitor, Urine drug screening kits for detecting substance use, Cardiac Monitor, Physical examination tools such as stethoscopes, otoscopes, and ophthalmoscopes for general health assessments.

RN: Medical/Surgical Units

St. Joseph’s Healthcare System
06.2019 - 06.2022
  • Provide direct and individualized nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients
  • Addressing their physical and emotional needs
  • Perform medical procedures such as changing dressings, inserting catheters, starting IVs, and injecting antibiotics
  • Experience in management of tracheostomies, chest tubes, CPAP, arterial and central lines, PICC lines and Pain pumps
  • Administer IV fluids, TPN, Chemotherapy, IV medications with the secondary line including antibiotic and narcotics and monitor the effects and adverse effects of given drugs
  • Educate patients and their families on surgical procedures, post-surgery care instructions, medications, and potential complications
  • Cases Handled: Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Urinary Tract Infection, Respiratory tract infections, Acute Bronchitis, Pneumonia, Hypothyroidism, Appendicitis, Hernia repair, Circumcision, Broken bone repair, Gallbladder removal
  • Special Equipment: Cardiac Monitor, ECG, Suction apparatus, Glucometer, Pulse Oximeter, Ambu Bag, Syringe Pump.

RPN: Long Term Care and Palliative Unit

Dearness Home for Seniors
02.2012 - 05.2019
  • Assessed patients’ condition and planned and implemented patient care plans
  • Observed and recorded the patient’s vital signs and acted promptly
  • Experience on Braden scale assessment and interventions
  • Cared for elderly patients with acute and complex health care needs
  • Fostered a supportive and empowering environment that promotes resident autonomy and self-efficacy
  • Cases Handled: Dementia, Delirium, Alzheimer’s Disease, Chronic Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Urinary Tract Infections, Depression/Mania, Failure to Thrive, Neuro Cognitive Disorders
  • Special Equipment: B.P Apparatus, Thermometer, Bladder Scanner, Pulse Oximeter, Mechanical Lifts, Glucometer, Suction Apparatus.

RN: Cardiac ICU

Manipal Heart Institute
02.2007 - 05.2011
  • Caring patient with mechanical ventilator
  • Prepare and care of patients pre-and post-cardiac interventions such as angiogram and angioplasty
  • Prepare and administer thrombolytic agents as per order
  • Ensure the proper functioning of the humidifier in the mechanical ventilator, contributing to the comfort and well-being of the patient
  • Responsible to collect the samples for blood, urine, wound and tracheal culture
  • Responsible in referring patient’s status to the attending physician
  • Assisting in central line insertion, temporary pacemaker insertion and tracheostomy
  • Insertion of naso-gastric tube, peripheral lines, and Foleys catheter
  • Administer and transfuse blood, Plasma and Platelet according to facility protocol
  • Prepare patients for various diagnostic procedures like MRI, CT abdomen contrast
  • Analyze and interpret ECG, cardiac monitor, Telemetry, and lab results
  • Collaborate with physicians, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs
  • Cases Handled: Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Arrythmias such as Atrial Fibrillation, Ventricular Tachycardia, Pulmonary Embolism, COPD exacerbation, Hypovolemic shock, Pulmonary Hypertension, Stroke, Heart Failure, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Bundle Branch Blocks, Pacemaker insertions
  • Special Equipment: Electrocardiogram, Mechanical Ventilator, CPAP/BIPAP machines, Defibrillators, Glucometer, Suction Apparatus, Thermometer, B.P Apparatus, Syringe Pumps, IV Pumps.

RN: Intensive Care Unit

Chinmaya Mission Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2008
  • Worked as part of the Code blue team
  • Performed advanced nursing procedures, such as arterial line insertions, central line care, and ventilator management with precision and expertise
  • Provided emotional support and counselling to patients and families facing the challenges of critical illness, fostering a compassionate and supportive care environment
  • Deliver regular updates to physicians, patients and their family regarding the condition, treatment plan, and progress
  • Facilitate open communication channels between healthcare providers, patients, and family to address concerns and provide support
  • Begin treatment protocols as prescribed by physicians and monitor patient responses to interventions
  • Administer medications, fluids, and other treatments according to established protocols and physician orders
  • Monitor vital signs, laboratory results, and other indicators of patient status, adjusting treatment plans as necessary
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies within the ICU, initiating appropriate interventions and alerting attending physicians or specialities as needed
  • Provide advanced life support measures and participate in resuscitation efforts as required
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, treatments administered, vital signs, and response to interventions
  • Cases Handled: Stroke, Myasthenia Gravis, Parkinsonism, TB Meningitis, Autoimmune Encephalitis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Bell’s Palsy, Acute inflammatory Diseases, Cerebellar hematoma, Ventricular lesion, Brain abscess, Brain tumors
  • Special Equipment: B.P Apparatus, Pulse Oximeter, O2 Cylinder, Thermometer, Suction apparatus, Infusion pumps, Syringe pumps, Ventilator.

RN: Complex and Rehabilitative Care Unit

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jaine Hospital
01.2003 - 04.2006
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient’s physical, cognitive, and psychosocial status to identify rehabilitation needs and goals
  • Advocated for patient safety and well-being, identifying, and addressing potential risks and hazards in the care environment
  • Assessing and managing wounds, including surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, and other skin injuries
  • Performing dressing changes, wound assessments, and providing education on wound care techniques
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of best practices in complex and rehabilitative care
  • Assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), mobility exercises, and rehabilitation therapies to promote independence and functional recovery
  • Collaborating with physical and occupational therapists to develop and implement rehabilitation plans
  • Advocating for patients' rights, preferences, and needs within the healthcare system
  • Serving as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure that patient-centered care is delivered
  • Cases Handled: Brain injury, Multiple sclerosis, Muscular dystrophy, Musculoskeletal injuries, Burns, Carpel Tunnel Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Respiratory Diseases, Vertigo, Osteoporosis, Limited Range of Motion
  • Special Equipment: Suction apparatus, Cardiac monitor, BP Apparatus, ECG machine, Nebulizer, Thermometer, Infusion Pumps, Syringe Pumps.

RN: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Lourdes Hospital
02.2001 - 09.2003
  • Administered oral and parenteral medications to the patients
  • Educated patients regarding their medications and treatments
  • Analyze and interpret ECG, cardiac monitor, and lab results
  • Care provided for acutely ill cardiac patients, post PCI and CAG
  • Worked as part of the Code blue team
  • Care of patients on ventilator support
  • Exposed and practiced medical and surgical treatments and interventions
  • Assisted patients with complex care needs
  • Cared for patients on peritoneal dialysis
  • Collaborated with various health care professionals to provide excellent patient care
  • Collaborated with patients, families, and other healthcare providers to develop, implement, and modify treatment plans
  • Interpret and record measurements, such as vital signs, fluid intake/output, and blood glucose levels
  • Monitored patient’s vital signs, response to treatment, and overall progress, adjusting care plans as necessary to promote optimal outcomes
  • Cases Handled: Myocardial Infarction (STEMI, NSTEMI), Cardiac Arrhythmias, Pulmonary Embolism, COPD, Congestive Cardiac Failure, Cardiac Effusions, Bundle Branch Blocks, Plural Effusion, Pneumonia, Angiogram/Angioplasty, Pacemaker Insertions
  • Special equipment: Electrocardiogram, Cardiac Monitor, Glucometer, Suction Apparatus, Thermometer, BP apparatus.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Toronto Metropolitan University

RPN to RN Bridging -

Centennial College

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -

Lourdes School of Nursing

Skills

  • Interpersonal and relationship building skills through teamwork
  • Flexible team player who prospers in a fast-paced work environment
  • Ability to work with mixed aggregation of patients
  • Innovative problem-solver who can generate workable solutions
  • Excellent attendance record and work performance
  • Highly critical thinker with effective skills and perseverance
  • Worked with various CCU & ICUs, Medical, Surgical, Dialysis, Mental Health, Orthopedic, Oncology, Palliative, Geriatric unit patients
  • Compassionate care provider even in stressful situations
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills and ability to handle the pressure
  • Excellent patient education skill
  • Willingness to participate in process improvement
  • Ability to work individually as well as with others
  • Organizational, planning, multi-tasking, time management, and prioritization skills
  • Effective computer skills in electronic documentation, Point Click Care, Meditech, Cerner, and Power Chart softwares

Certifications Licenses And Professional Memberships

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) Honours Degree, Toronto Metropolitan University, Ontario, Canada
  • Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing membership, ON, Canada
  • Current RN Registration in Ontario, Canada
  • Current RN Registration in Texas, USA
  • Current RN Registration in Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
  • Registered Nurses Association of Ontario (RNAO), Canada
  • Canadian Nurses Protective Society (CNPS) membership, Canada
  • CGFNS Visa Screen Certificate (Expiry-2029)
  • Kerala Nursing Council Registration (KNC), India
  • Best Bedside Nurse & Best Academic Performance Award, Lourdes Hospital, India

Student Experience

  • Woodstock General Hospital, ON, Canada, 09/2018, 12/2018, Registered Nursing student in Medical/Surgical/Palliative Unit
  • University Hospital LHSC, London, ON, Canada, 05/2018, 08/2018, Registered Nursing student in Dialysis unit
  • Scarborough General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 01/2016, 04/2016, Registered Nursing student in Acute Medicine unit
  • Alexis Lodge, Toronto, ON, Canada, 09/2016, 12/2016, Registered Nursing student in the Mental Health unit

Personal Information

Title: RN, BScN

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

RN: Geriatric Mental Health & Behavioural Unit

Parkwood Mental Health Institute
06.2022 - Current

RN: Medical/Surgical Units

St. Joseph’s Healthcare System
06.2019 - 06.2022

RPN: Long Term Care and Palliative Unit

Dearness Home for Seniors
02.2012 - 05.2019

RN: Cardiac ICU

Manipal Heart Institute
02.2007 - 05.2011

RN: Intensive Care Unit

Chinmaya Mission Hospital
06.2006 - 01.2008

RN: Complex and Rehabilitative Care Unit

Bhagwan Mahaveer Jaine Hospital
01.2003 - 04.2006

RN: Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Lourdes Hospital
02.2001 - 09.2003

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Toronto Metropolitan University

RPN to RN Bridging -

Centennial College

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -

Lourdes School of Nursing
ROSE MANJU KOLOTHUMMICHEAL