MARIAMMA RAJAN
Dublin
Summary
Highly experienced and knowledgeable theatre nurse with over 28 years of experience in direct patient care. Currently working as a Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM1) in the Cardiothoracic Theatre, seeking to make further advancement in the leadership role. Possesses a comprehensive understanding of clinical processes, as well as a proven ability to manage and supervise teams to deliver high quality and safe patient care.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiothoracic Theatre Nurse Manager (CNM1)
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
2023.07 - Current
- Managed Cardiothoracic theatre services.
- Coordinate and communicate effectively with multi-disciplinary teams to provide efficient and quality care.
- Participate in education, mentoring and orientation of students and new staff.
- Planning, organisation, delegation and implementation of nursing care, using evidence based practice.
- Ensure quality and safety in patient care delivery.
Cardiothoracic Theatre Nurse
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
2008.01 - 2023.06
- Provide direct care to patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgeries, heart transplant, lung transplant, robotic assisted intervention, and ECMO.
- Occasionally worked in General and Emergency Theatres to cover staff shortages.
- Participate in organ retrieval process.
- Collaborate with transplant coordinators, surgeons, anesthetists, perfusionist, theatre coordinators, PACU Nurse, and support staff in the event of a potential donor offer.
- Prioritise and organise the needs for heart and lung transplant as needed.
- Worked in close liaison with ICU, CTHDU, HDU and various wards for the post operative beds.
Staff Nurse
Hamad Medical Corporation
Doha
2000.02 - 2007.12
- Worked as a scrub nurse, circulating nurse and PACU nurse
- Mentored and trained nursing students, novice nurses and incoming staff to follow procedures and rules of the hospital and performed competency assessments.
Staff Nurse and Shift In-Charge
Sohar Hospital
1995.01 - 1998.10
- Worked as a scrub nurse, circulating nurse, and recovery nurse while also doing rotations as operating room nurse, OB/GYNE, Orthopeadic, ENT and Opthalmic surgery
- Took on the role as a shift charge nurse to coordinate the care delivered to patients by a diverse team.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Perioperative Nursing -
University College Dublin
09.2014
BSc in Nursing -
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
09.2011
Practice Development in Perioperative Nursing Course -
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
2008-03
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -
LBB School of Nursing
India 09.1990
Skills
- Dependable and hardworking.
- Excellent planning and organisational skill.
- Interpersonal and communication skill and a good listener.
- Good team leader and motivator with conflict management skills.
- Critical thinking and strong clinical judgment.
- Task delegation and corrective action implementation.
- Staff Coaching and Mentoring.
- Quality Assurance.
- Workload management.
Accomplishments
- Hand Hygiene (Every Year)
- An Introduction to Children First (2023)
- CALS (Cardiac Surgery Advanced Life Support Course) (2022)
- Manual Handling and People Handling (2021)
- The Fundamentals of GDPR (2019)
- All Island Transplant Congress (2015)
- Computer Literacy (2007)
- CGFNS Certification (The Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools) (2005)
- ALS Provider Course (The Advanced Life Support) (2005)
- ILS Provider Course (The Immediate Life Support) (2005)
Timeline
Cardiothoracic Theatre Nurse Manager (CNM1)
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
2023.07 - Current
Cardiothoracic Theatre Nurse
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
2008.01 - 2023.06
Staff Nurse
Hamad Medical Corporation
2000.02 - 2007.12
Staff Nurse and Shift In-Charge
Sohar Hospital
1995.01 - 1998.10
Post Graduate Diploma in Perioperative Nursing -
University College Dublin
BSc in Nursing -
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Practice Development in Perioperative Nursing Course -
Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery -
LBB School of Nursing
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