Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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References
Certification
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RACHEL THOMSON

Damstown

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Pediatric Nurse with over 15 years of experience across pediatric wards, intensive care, cardiology, and community homecare in India, Saudi Arabia, and Ireland. Skilled in providing holistic, family-centered care for children with acute, chronic, and life-limiting conditions. Currently registered with NMBI and seeking to contribute to HSE Ireland in delivering high-quality pediatric care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Community Nurse

Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
  • Provide advanced homecare nursing to children with complex needs.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments, administer treatments, and monitor outcomes.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physiotherapists and PHNs.
  • Deliver palliative care and support to families.
  • Key conditions: Seizures, pneumonia, fractures.

Vaccinator

Integrated Health Society
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Administered vaccines (including Covid-19) safely to children and vulnerable groups.
  • Monitored patients post-vaccination and managed adverse reactions.
  • Educated families on immunization and supported Well Baby Clinics.

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

Sridevi Hospitals
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Delivered nursing care in a 12-bed pediatric ward (1:5 nurse-patient ratio).
  • Supervised shifts as charge nurse and mentored junior staff.
  • Supported children with acute conditions including meningitis, dengue, and Covid-19.

Senior Staff Nurse – Paediatric ICU

Savarkar Hospitals
08.2017 - 08.2018
  • Managed critically ill children in a 7-bed PICU (1:2 ratio).
  • Assisted in intubation, PALS interventions, and post-op recovery.
  • Collaborated with doctors for advanced diagnostics (ECG, EEG, MRI).

Paediatric Cardiology Staff Nurse

Cardiac Center
10.2010 - 08.2014
  • Specialized care for children with congenital heart diseases (1:1 ratio).
  • Supported cardiac surgery patients post-operatively.
  • Led resuscitations and coordinated multidisciplinary care.

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

Super Speciality Hospital
03.2009 - 09.2010

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

CSI Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2009

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

[University/College Name]

Skills

  • Paediatric & Neonatal Nursing Care
  • Emergency & Critical Care Management
  • Medication Administration & IV Therapy
  • Palliative & Family-Centered Care
  • Vaccination & Immunization Programs
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Infection Control & Patient Safety
  • Home healthcare

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • Registered Nurse – Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Paediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Infection Control & Biomedical Waste Management Training
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Program Training

Languages

English
Hindi
Tamil
Arabic

Timeline

Community Nurse

Healthcare
03.2023 - Current

Vaccinator

Integrated Health Society
02.2022 - 07.2022

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

Sridevi Hospitals
09.2018 - 07.2021

Senior Staff Nurse – Paediatric ICU

Savarkar Hospitals
08.2017 - 08.2018

Paediatric Cardiology Staff Nurse

Cardiac Center
10.2010 - 08.2014

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

Super Speciality Hospital
03.2009 - 09.2010

Staff Nurse – Paediatric Ward

CSI Hospital
10.2007 - 02.2009

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

[University/College Name]
RACHEL THOMSON