Rashmi Nair
Blackrock,Dublin
Summary
Highly motivated Senior Staff Nurse with nearly 20 years of clinical experience having strong communication and problem solving skills with leadership qualities. Thrives under pressure and adapts to challenges with ingenuity and resilience. Aspiring Human Rights Professional seeking to apply skills for the greater good and furthering a career in human rights law.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Senior staff nurse
St. Vincent's Private Hospital
, Dublin
2012.01 - Current
- Started working as Critical Care Nurse in HDU/ICU and moved to theatre nursing after 4 years.
- Provided care to critically ill patients and post operative patients
- Managed progression of care coordination between teams and across areas.
- Provided and facilitated activities in medical emergencies or crisis situations.
- Participated in clinical risk and quality improvement initiatives activities.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures.
- Trained and developed junior nurses to successfully pass their probation period.
- Utilised benchmarks to examine patient safety practices.
- Tracked near-miss and error report information and initiated strategies to improve patient safety practices.
Critical care nurse
Beacon Hospital
Sandyford, Dublin
2010.05 - 2011.10
- Planned and implemented treatment programmes to stabilise patient conditions.
- Communicated with external departments to facilitate critical patient admissions.
- Liaised with primary care physicians or emergency care providers to communicate patient needs.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary nursing teams for excellent care continuity.
- Recorded incidents promptly, escalating to senior nursing staff for assistance.
Critical care staff nurse
Cork University Hospital
, County Cork
2008.04 - 2010.04
- Worked as an intensive care nurse in one of the foremost trauma care centres in the country.
- Had the opportunity to participate in the care of patients with Head and Spine trauma, Narcotic drug abuse, General Medical Surgical emergencies, Renal failure and Sepsis to name a few.
- Assisted in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Trauma management and care of patients with Induced Coma
- Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Participated in health education programs and nurse education activities in clinical settings.
Critical care nurse
P. D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre
, Mumbai
2004.08 - 2008.03
- Assessment and evaluation of critically ill patients.
- Managed patients on Mechanical Ventilation with administration of Ionotropes, Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), and Continuous Renal Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT).
- Conducted and assisted in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and insertion of Central Venous and Cardiac Catheters.
- Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
- Performed Unit In charge duties and developed Patient Care Plans, participated in Quality Assurance Programs and conducted Assessments and Evaluations of Nursing staff.
- Maintained a monthly inventory and stock of medical supplies
Education
LLM in Human Rights Law - Human Rights
De Montfort University
Leicester, UK 2018.09 - 2022.01
Bachelor of science in Nursing Management - Nursing Management
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Dublin, Ireland 2015.09 - 2016.06
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing
P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre
Mumbai, India 2001.08 - 2004.08
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Highly motivated
- Good communication skills
- Problem solving using critical thinking
- Work Ethics
- Responsibility
- Team worker
- Adaptability
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Malayalam
Fluent
Marathi
Fluent
Tamil
Advanced
Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
LLM in Human Rights Law - Human Rights
De Montfort University
2018.09 - 2022.01
Bachelor of science in Nursing Management - Nursing Management
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
2015.09 - 2016.06
Senior staff nurse
St. Vincent's Private Hospital
2012.01 - Current
Critical care nurse
Beacon Hospital
2010.05 - 2011.10
Critical care staff nurse
Cork University Hospital
2008.04 - 2010.04
Critical care nurse
P. D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre
2004.08 - 2008.03
Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing
P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre
2001.08 - 2004.08