Sithin Appachan
kuwait,kuwait
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive expertise in resuscitation techniques, triage procedures, and catheter placement and removal. Proficient in cardiac life support, neonatal resuscitation, and surgical aftercare, ensuring high standards of healthcare quality assurance. Demonstrates strong skills in geriatric care, medicine administration, and aseptic technique. Committed to enhancing patient care through adaptability to shift work and effective teamwork.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Staff Nurse
kuwait Ministry Of Health
kuwait, kuwait
09.2014 - Current
- Handled emergency situations calmly, leading to successful crisis resolution.
- Improved patient comfort by providing expert bedside care.
- Coordinated with pharmacy staff, ensuring timely delivery of medicines.
- Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and hygiene within the ward.
- Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines, minimising workplace incidents.
- Increased patient understanding with a clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
- Monitored vital signs, identifying any significant changes in condition.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors, and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
Staff Nurse
Cardio Thoracic vascular Surgical Intensive Care
Ahmedabad, India
09.2010 - 04.2013
- Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance the recovery process.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
- Prepared patients for surgery by following strict hygiene and fasting procedures.
Education
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Hillside College Of Nursing
India 09.2005 - 02.2010
Skills
- Resuscitation techniques
- Triage procedures
- Catheter placement and removal
- Colostomy maintenance
- Cardiac life support
- Healthcare quality assurance
- Enteral feeding knowledge
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Surgical aftercare
- Insulin administration competence
- Team player
- Adaptability to shift work
- Geriatric care knowledge
- Basic life support
- Elderly care
- Medicine administration
- Catheterisation
- Oropharyngeal suctioning
- Aseptic technique
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malayalam
Advanced
Hindi
Intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate
Timeline
Staff Nurse
kuwait Ministry Of Health
09.2014 - Current
Staff Nurse
Cardio Thoracic vascular Surgical Intensive Care
09.2010 - 04.2013
Bachelor Of Nursing - Nursing
Hillside College Of Nursing
09.2005 - 02.2010
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