GODVIN JEPADAS CHRISTUDAS SUGANTHIBAI
Tralee
Summary
Focused Clinical Nurse Manager offering 23 years of success in leading highly effective teams while providing superior patient care. Well-versed in all aspects of nursing staff management with proven history of collaborating with medical personnel to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Dedicated to developing clinically competent, patient-focused nursing professionals. Energetic and organized with proficiency in direct patient care and nursing leadership. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse Manager
University Hospital Kerry
Tralee, Kerry
03.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance and support to nursing staff members.
- Created an environment that fosters professional development and patient care excellence.
- Developed policies, procedures, and protocols in accordance with applicable regulations and standards.
- Evaluated performance of nursing staff members through observation and chart reviews.
- Implemented strategies for improving quality of care, patient safety, and satisfaction levels.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration among physicians, nurses, therapists, pharmacists.
- Conducted regular meetings with the nursing team to discuss new initiatives or changes in practice guidelines.
- Organized educational sessions to enhance skillsets amongst existing staff members.
- Assisted in budgeting process for clinical departments while maintaining cost effectiveness.
- Actively participated in quality assurance programs focusing on patient outcomes.
- Reviewed incident reports related to clinical operations and implemented corrective action plans when necessary.
- Provided strong leadership and guidance to nurses.
Senior Nurse
University Hospital Kerry
Tralee, Kerry
11.2018 - 02.2023
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with complex medical needs.
- Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress in accordance with established standards of practice.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient plans of care based on assessment findings.
Staff Nurse
University Hospital Kerry
Tralee, Kerry
03.2008 - 10.2018
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
Shift Leader
Frontier Lifeline, International Centre for Cardiovascular Diseases
Chennai
07.2005 - 01.2008
- Ensured staff was properly trained on all aspects of their job duties, including safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new employees on shift operations.
- Scheduled team members for shifts based on business needs and customer demand.
- Maintained an organized work environment by delegating tasks to staff as needed.
- Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Staff Nurse
SG Hospital
Marthandam
07.2004 - 07.2005
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
- Adhered to strict confidentiality policies when dealing with sensitive information.
Staff Nurse
Ahaliya Hospital
Abudhabi
02.2003 - 06.2004
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Assisted physicians with exams, lab tests or other procedures as requested.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times or end-of-life situations.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Staff Nurse
Malar Hospital
Chennai
12.2001 - 02.2003
- Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
- Actively participated in departmental meetings, training sessions and educational seminars.
- Implemented infection control measures to reduce the spread of contagious diseases.
- Assessed patients to determine their physical condition, health status and needs.
- Provided direct patient care including wound dressing, administering medication and IV therapy.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in a timely manner.
- Performed diagnostic tests such as blood draws, urine analysis and electrocardiograms.
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment and administered medications and IVs.
Education
Professional Certificate in Nurse Prescribing - Nurse Prescribing
Royal College Of Surgeons
Dublin11-2022
Master of Science - Nursing
Munster University
Tralee, Ireland10-2017
Post Graduate Diploma - Cardiac & Intensive Care Nursing
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland10-2017
Master of Science - Medical Surgical Nursing
Rajiv Ganthi University of Health Sciences
Karnataka, India03-2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University
Chennai, India11-2001
Post Graduate Certificate in Advance Nurse Practice - Critical Care Nursing
University of Limerick
LimerickSkills
- Unit Administration
- Staff Development
- Clinical Leadership
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Recruiting and training
Accomplishments
- itw Irish Cricket Award for the Sprit of Cricket
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)
C1
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Gym
- Sports
Certification
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland - General & Nurse Prescribers
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Nurse Manager
University Hospital Kerry
03.2023 - Current
Senior Nurse
University Hospital Kerry
11.2018 - 02.2023
Staff Nurse
University Hospital Kerry
03.2008 - 10.2018
Shift Leader
Frontier Lifeline, International Centre for Cardiovascular Diseases
07.2005 - 01.2008
Staff Nurse
SG Hospital
07.2004 - 07.2005
Staff Nurse
Ahaliya Hospital
02.2003 - 06.2004
Staff Nurse
Malar Hospital
12.2001 - 02.2003
Professional Certificate in Nurse Prescribing - Nurse Prescribing
Royal College Of Surgeons
Master of Science - Nursing
Munster University
Post Graduate Diploma - Cardiac & Intensive Care Nursing
University College Cork
Master of Science - Medical Surgical Nursing
Rajiv Ganthi University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R Medical University
Post Graduate Certificate in Advance Nurse Practice - Critical Care Nursing
University of Limerick
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