ASHIKA CHALAKKAL GEORGE
Youghal,Co. Cork
Summary
Registered Nurse with over six years of clinical expertise in critical care and elderly nursing. Proven ability to thrive in respiratory ICU and long-term care environments. Strong alignment with HSE values, demonstrated through patient-centered care, ethical practice, and commitment to continuous learning. Currently practicing in an HSE-regulated facility, with full NMBI registration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Youghal & District Nursing Home
Youghal, Co. Cork
12.2021 - Current
- Delivered holistic nursing care to elderly residents with chronic and palliative needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to uphold HIQA compliance.
- Supported patients and families through effective psychosocial care and communication.
Staff Nurse – Respiratory ICU
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Kerala, India
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Managed ventilated and critically ill patients with complex pulmonary diagnoses.
- Assisted with thoracoscopy, bronchoscopy, central lines, dialysis, and emergency protocols.
- Coordinated infection prevention measures and mentored nursing students.
Education
B.Sc. - Nursing
Amala College of Nursing
Kerala, India01.2017
Skills
- Respiratory nursing
- Geriatric nursing
- Emergency response
- CPR
- Ventilator management
- ABG interpretation
- Infection prevention
- Clinical documentation
- EMR
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Mentorship
- Continuous improvement
Certification
- Kerala Nurses and Midwives Council Registration, 2018
- WHO: Antimicrobial stewardship course
- COVID ICU emergency response experience
References
Donal Cahalane, Director Of Nursing,Youghal &District Nursing Home,024 90280
Angela Liston, Director, Youghal & District Nursing Home, 024 90280, 087 974 3262, angela@youghalnursinghome.ie
Identification
PPSN: 9391869VA, NMBI PIN: 203673
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Youghal & District Nursing Home
12.2021 - Current
Staff Nurse – Respiratory ICU
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
03.2018 - 09.2021
B.Sc. - Nursing
Amala College of Nursing