AMARASINGAM THIVYASUTHAN

• Covid -19 Intermediate care

• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.

Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
• Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment.
• Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
• Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
• Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
• Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
• Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
• Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
• Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
• Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
• Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
• Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.

• Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
• Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
• Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
• Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
• Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
• Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
• Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
• Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
• Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.