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Work History
Education
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Equipmenthandled
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Certification
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SMITHAMOL MATHEW

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Hardworking RN with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse (RN)

Extendicare Scarborough
09.2024 - Current
  • Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Implemented infection control measures within the unit, maintaining a safe environment for both patients and staff members.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.

SPEP Registered Nurse (RN)

Extendicare Scarborough
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare Scarborough
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.

SPEP Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare Scarborough
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

L’Chaim Retirement Home
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administered bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance
  • Prepared and maintained records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
  • Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands.

Registered Nurse in Medical and Surgical ward

Sanjeevani Medical Centre
03.2017 - 03.2019

Observes and records signs, symptoms and behaviors, including the physiological status of patients; reports assessments changes, to the concerned authority.

Follow policy and delivers designated nursing interventions to assigned patients that are consistent with the stated medical plan of care.

Performs admission, discharge and transfer procedures, and assists others with patients activities and care.

Executes physician's orders for all assigned patients; safely and properly administers medications and treatments.

To be responsible for collection of specimens when required, ensuring correct labeling.

To be responsible for preparing assigned patients for programmed medical procedures.

To participate in specialists rounds and assist by giving relevant information as regards to nursing observations made on the residents.

To supervise the cleanliness of the assigned area or the ward.

Carry out routine checks at each handovers that all equipment is in working order.

To ensure that all items used for residents inclusive of medications, surgical supplies are duly recorded and charged.


Registered Nurse in Medical ward

Al-Adan Hospital
09.2009 - 10.2014

Planning and implementing nursing care of patients.

Carrying orders of the physician.

Asses and monitor the patients' closely in order to identify the changes in patient conditions.

Preparing and accompanying the patient for diagnostic procedures, like ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, echocardiogram, bone scan, bone marrow etc.

Providing morning care and bedside care.

Blood extraction for different laboratory investigation.

Assisting physicians with invasive procedures at the ward like central line insertion, catheter for hemodialysis, bone marrow aspiration.

Attending in-service education.

Educate patients and family members and provide support to them.

Maintain good interpersonal relationship with patient and the other co-workers.

Assist with admissions and transfer of patients.

Administration of medication as per doctor's order.

Updating patients chart.

Maintaining reports and records of the patient as per hospital protocol.

Registered Nurse in ICU

B.D Petit Parsee General Hospital
03.2005 - 07.2007
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control policies, proper equipment handling, and waste disposal procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
  • Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
  • Ensured continuity of care during shift handovers by effectively communicating pertinent information regarding patients'' status and needs with incoming staff members.
  • Improved patient outcomes by swiftly recognizing and responding to emergent situations and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality nursing care while ensuring all ICU standards were met or exceeded.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols in the ICU setting.

Registered Nurse in ICU

St. Josephs Hospital
08.2003 - 08.2004

Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans for critically ill patients.

Monitor and interpret patient data, including vital signs, lab results, and medical history.

Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians.

Provide advanced life support, including CPR, defibrillation, and ventilator management.

Manage invasive lines, tubes, and drains (e.g., central lines, arterial lines, chest tubes).

Monitor and manage patient's hemodynamic status, including blood pressure, cardiac output, and oxygenation.

Provide respiratory support, including mechanical ventilation and oxygen therapy.

Manage pain, sedation, and agitation using established protocols.

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care.

Educate patients and families on health conditions, treatments, and self-care.

Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families.

Facilitate communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Education

 Community Service Worker -

Computek College Scarborough
7 Eastvale Drive, Unit 202 Markham, ON L3S 4N8
01.2022

Personal Support Worker Diploma -

Computek College Scarborough
7 Eastvale Drive, Unit 202 Markham, ON L3S 4N8
12.2020

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery -

St. Josephs College of Nursing
M.P, India
07.2003

Skills

  • Licensed RN
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication Administration
  • Evaluations
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

Equipmenthandled

  • Telemetry
  • Pulse oximeter
  • ECG machine
  • Defibrillators
  • Glucometer
  • Suction apparatus
  • Sphygmomanometer
  • Stethoscope
  • Nebulizer and oxygen flow meter
  • CPAP
  • Ventilator

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Registered Nurse CNO

Registered Practical Nurse CNO

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

First Aid Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse (RN)

Extendicare Scarborough
09.2024 - Current

SPEP Registered Nurse (RN)

Extendicare Scarborough
07.2024 - 08.2024

Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare Scarborough
08.2023 - 07.2024

SPEP Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)

Extendicare Scarborough
08.2023 - 09.2023

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

L’Chaim Retirement Home
08.2020 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse in Medical and Surgical ward

Sanjeevani Medical Centre
03.2017 - 03.2019

Registered Nurse in Medical ward

Al-Adan Hospital
09.2009 - 10.2014

Registered Nurse in ICU

B.D Petit Parsee General Hospital
03.2005 - 07.2007

Registered Nurse in ICU

St. Josephs Hospital
08.2003 - 08.2004

 Community Service Worker -

Computek College Scarborough

Personal Support Worker Diploma -

Computek College Scarborough

Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery -

St. Josephs College of Nursing

Registered Nurse CNO

Registered Practical Nurse CNO

Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

First Aid Certification

SMITHAMOL MATHEW