Smithamole Puthukkudimanackal Andappan
London
Summary
20 + Years of Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
PeopleCare Oakcrossing
12.2019 - Current
- Dementia and Alzheimer’s care
- Bipolar disorder, Post Traumatic stress disorder
- Depressive disorder
- Personality disorder
- Incontinence care
- Pain management
- Administering intravenous medication
- Taking blood samples
- Wound care and monitoring vital signs
Registered Nurse- Medical & Surgical
St Mary’s Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Cardiovascular conditions (e.g., Heart failure, Myocardial infarction)
- Respiratory Conditions (e.g., Pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
- Neurological conditions (e.g., stroke, seizures)
- Gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., gastrointestinal bleeding, inflammatory bowel disease)
- Trauma cases (e.g., fractures, dislocations, soft tissue injuries, joint replacement, osteotomy)
- Spine cases (eg., degenerative disk diseases, spinal stenosis)
- Other cases like chemotherapy, pain management, end of life care (hospice care, palliative sedation)
- Technical skills with cardiac monitors, oxygen therapy, infusion pumps, oral IV, IM, subcutaneous medication and catheterization
RN & Associate Director of Care
Extendicare Mcgarrell Place Long Term Care Home
02.2020 - 09.2021
- Mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, all major depressive disorder)
- Behavioral disturbances (e.g., aggression, agitation or suicidal ideation)
- Patients with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders
- Staff supervision including RN, Registered Practical Nurses and Mental Health Workers
- Budget management, quality improvement, human resource management, safety and risk management, mentorship
Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare Long Term Care
09.2019 - 01.2020
- Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patients' charts.
- Implemented protocols for pain management, wound care, medication administration .
Registered Practical Nurse
St. Luke's Home Long Term Care
09.2015 - 09.2018
- Administered medications and therapies in accordance with physicians orders.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Staff Nurse- Medical, Surgical & Emergency
Haima Hospital
12.2008 - 05.2012
- Specialty: Emergency, outpatient, pediatrics, medical & surgical, labour and delivery, ambulatory care, palliative care, patients with behaviour and mental disorder, trauma care, cod blue
- Haima, Sultanate of Oman
- Specialty: Emergency, outpatient, pediatrics, medical & surgical, labour and delivery, ambulatory care, palliative care, patients with behaviour and mental disorder, trauma care, cod blue
Staff Nurse- Medical, Surgical & Psychiatric
G K Hospital
11.2007 - 11.2008
- Specialty: Medical & surgical, Acute care, de-addiction
- India
Staff Nurse
Al Wathba New Medical Centre
02.2006 - 08.2006
- Specialty: Casualty, Treatment area and Dental department
- United Arab Emirates
Staff Nurse- Medical & Surgical
Al Khafji Joint Operation Hospital
01.2004 - 02.2006
- Specialty: Medical & Surgical, Labour & Delivery, Emergency, Acute Care, ICU
- Saudi Arabia
Staff Nurse - Medical & Surgical
Apollo Hospital
11.2000 - 12.2003
- Specialty: Super Speciality Hospital with Emergency, outpatient, pediatrics, medical & surgical, labour and delivery, ambulatory care, palliative care, patients with behaviour and mental disorder, trauma care, cod blue
- India
Education
Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Apollo School of Nursig
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India06-2000
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Medical & Surgical
St Mary’s Memorial Hospital
01.2022 - 11.2022
RN & Associate Director of Care
Extendicare Mcgarrell Place Long Term Care Home
02.2020 - 09.2021
Charge Nurse
PeopleCare Oakcrossing
12.2019 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse
Extendicare Long Term Care
09.2019 - 01.2020
Registered Practical Nurse
St. Luke's Home Long Term Care
09.2015 - 09.2018
Staff Nurse- Medical, Surgical & Emergency
Haima Hospital
12.2008 - 05.2012
Staff Nurse- Medical, Surgical & Psychiatric
G K Hospital
11.2007 - 11.2008
Staff Nurse
Al Wathba New Medical Centre
02.2006 - 08.2006
Staff Nurse- Medical & Surgical
Al Khafji Joint Operation Hospital
01.2004 - 02.2006
Staff Nurse - Medical & Surgical
Apollo Hospital
11.2000 - 12.2003
Diploma in General Nursing And Midwifery - Nursing
Apollo School of Nursig
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