Thavasanthan Saravanamuthu
Flamborough,ON
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Select Medical Connections
Burnaby, BC
09.2022 - Current
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Monitored patients after surgery, answered questions and provided home care strategies.
- Acted as patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing process.
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Kingston General Hospital
Kingston, ON
01.2018 - Current
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
York University
Toronto, ON04-2016
Skills
- Culturally-Sensitive Care
- Patient Management
- Health Care Consultation
- Appointment Scheduling
- Diabetes Management
- Chart Updating
- Care Planning
- Mobility Assistance
- Patient Monitoring
- Emergency Procedures
- Team Coordination
- IV Drug Therapy Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Select Medical Connections
09.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Kingston General Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
York University
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