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Hima Martin

Galway

Summary

My Name is Hima Martin, working as a Reg: Nurse with over 5 years and seven months in acute care settings, including medical and Surgical Ward (General/Rehab/Geriatric), Dialysis Unit. Currently, I am working in Acute Stroke Care & Rehabilitation Unit in university hospital, Galway. Ireland,

My BSC nursing education at Najath College of Nursing in Aluva , India, coupled with my years of practical experience, have equipped me with strong communication skills, the ability to interpret medical information, and a deep understanding of patient health status. These skills, combined with my valid registrations with NMBI, New Zealand and AHPRA make me a qualified and dedicated candidate.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

University hospital
Galway
09.2022 - Current

∙ This is a 521-bed hospital

∙ I work on a one to five nurse to patient ratio

∙ Perform a wide range of nursing duties as a registered nurse

supporting medical staff and providing safe effective patient care

using professional knowledge and skills in accordance with

hospital policy

∙ Prepare the unit for admission and performing admission

procedure with proper history collection, checking the availability

of necessary equipment's and admission screening

∙ Assisted patients with bathing dressing maintaining personal

hygiene, moving in bed and standing and walking

∙ Ensure documentation is correct accurate timely and maintains

confidentiality with in a legal and ethical frame work

∙ Provide patients and families with emotional support and

contributes to care planning, involving patients and demonstrate

and understanding of patients rights to make informed decisions

∙ Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams such as physical,

occupational and speech therapists and investigate the social

circumstances of patient for discharge planning

∙ Evaluate patient outcomes and document effectiveness of planned

and implemented interventions and strategies in relation to the

plan of care with in time frames

∙ Equipment Handled: ECG machines, Syringe pump and infusion

pumps, Glucometer, BI - pap ventilation, O2 therapy device,

Nebulizer, Defibrillator

Staff Nurse

Brampton care home and rehabilitation centre
Oranmore
03.2021 - 09.2022

Company Overview: Nursing home

  • Have a person centered approach to individualized residents care planning and to the implementation and evaluation of care provided
  • Demonstrate clinical knowledge in the management of residents' illness
  • Establish and develop effective communication between the residents, their relatives and all the members of the care team
  • Safe custody and administration of drugs
  • Report to Clinical nurse manager/director of nursing when changes occur in circumstances, which affects safe, competent practice
  • Maintain accurate and up to date nursing documentation for all for requires clinical and legal records
  • Enhance and promote a home environment which reflects a commitment to respect and care for all who live and work in nursing home
  • Responsible for the correct ordering of drugs and medical supplies
  • Assist with the induction to new staff
  • To direct and clinically supervise Healthcare assistants in all aspects of residents care including moving and handling, nutrition continence
  • Responsible for collection of specimens
  • Vital checking and monitoring
  • Assisting in GP rounds

Staff Nurse

Fatima Hospital
Kochi
10.2019 - 10.2020
  • Checking and recording patients' vitals before, during, and after dialysis treatment
  • Ensuring that hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments are administered to patients correctly
  • Monitoring patients during dialysis treatment to identify any adverse reactions
  • Preparing and updating nursing care plans
  • Promptly notifying the appropriate medical practitioner of any problems that occur during dialysis treatments
  • Working with the dialysis technicians to ensure that dialysis machines and equipment are set up correctly
  • Teaching patients and their family members how to operate home dialysis machines should they decide on home dialysis therapy
  • Educating patients on dialysis treatment options, kidney disease management as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regimens

Staff Nurse

Najath Hospital
Aluva
10.2018 - 10.2019
  • Responsible for providing quality and holistic nursing care to the patient
  • Total patient care
  • Scheduled patient admission and discharges
  • Cleanliness and sterility of the unit
  • To provide highest standard of aseptic techniques
  • Administration of medications (injections) intravenous cannulation
  • See to that all equipments are well maintained
  • Checking of all stocks
  • Collection of specimens
  • Vital checking and monitoring
  • Assisting doctors for procedures and rounds
  • Providing physical emotional and health education for the family
  • Maintain patient charts and confidential files

Education

B.S.C. Nursing -

Najath College of Nursing
Aluva, Kerala, India
01.2013

Higher Secondary -

VCHSS higher secondary school
Puthenvelikara, Kerala
01.2012

SSLC -

Holy Family high school
Angamaly, India
01.2010

Skills

Medication and IV administration ∙ Direct Patient Care

∙ Patient Assessments

∙ Communication Skills

∙ Basic Life Support

∙ Medication Administration

∙ Nursing Documentation

∙ Vital signs monitoring

∙ Physical Assessment

∙ Telemetry monitoring

∙ Central Line Management

∙ Clinical judgment

∙ Care Planning

∙ Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team

∙ ADL Assistance

∙ Pressure Ulcer Prevention

∙ Quality Improvement

∙ Patient Management

∙ Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

∙ Tracheostomy Care

∙ Enteral Feeding

∙ EKG Interpretation

∙ Pharmacology knowledge

∙ Intravenous therapy

∙ Infection Control

∙ Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) ∙ Patient and family advocacy

∙ Critical Thinking

∙ Diet and Nutrition

∙ Diabetes management

∙ Surgical Assistance

∙ Rehabilitation Assistance

Location

Galway, Ireland

Registrations

  • AHPRA, NMW0002852538, 05/31/25
  • Nursing council of New Zealand, 350253, 06/30/25
  • NMBI, 174688, 12/31/24

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Affiliations

  • Mrs Saleena Ouseph, CNM 2, St: Annes Ward, University Hospital Galway, Ireland, 0874196806, saleena.ouseph@hse.ie
  • Ms Emma Carter,CNM 2, St: Annes Ward, University Hospital Galway, Ireland, 0876903622, emma.carter@hse.ie

Personal Information

  • Citizenship:Indian
  • Date of Birth :13/05/1996

Timeline

Staff Nurse

University hospital
09.2022 - Current

Staff Nurse

Brampton care home and rehabilitation centre
03.2021 - 09.2022

Staff Nurse

Fatima Hospital
10.2019 - 10.2020

Staff Nurse

Najath Hospital
10.2018 - 10.2019

B.S.C. Nursing -

Najath College of Nursing

Higher Secondary -

VCHSS higher secondary school

SSLC -

Holy Family high school
Hima Martin