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Pratibha Shirwant

Galway,Galway

Summary

Registered nurse with 23 years of experience in patient care, medical procedures, and healthcare management. Seeking to leverage my clinical expertise, attention to detail, and teamwork skills in a product builder role at a leading medical device company. Proficient in understanding medical equipment and committed to ensuring high standards of product quality and safety.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Enhanced Nurse

Galway University Hospital
Rahoon, County Galway
11.2019 - Current
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors, and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Handled medical equipments
  • Administered and monitored the use of medical devices and equipments during patient care
  • Ensured the proper operation, maintenance, and safety of medical devices
  • conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting of medical devices
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Used oral, topical, and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.

Operation theatre nurse

Hospicio hospital Margao Goa, India
Margao, Goa, India
04.2003 - 10.2018
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Provided needles, instruments, and swabs needed before surgery.
  • Assessed care provided during perioperative phases to determine protocols.
  • Maintained smooth service by organising workload in line with clinical priorities.
  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure patient safety and procedure accuracy
  • In-depth knowledge of surgical instruments and equipment
  • Evaluated theatre equipment to determine cleanliness and readiness for use.
  • Prepared operating room for specific surgery requirements.
  • Controlled risk of infection by assisting with maintaining sterile field.
  • Prevented theatre disruptions by stocking supplies and equipment in line with surgical needs.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Evaluated patient safety by conducting respiratory, cardiac and haemodynamic monitoring.

Education

Advanced certificate in Emergency Nursing - Emergency Nursing

Emergency Nursing foundation programme
Athlone
09.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

RCSI
IRELAND
09.2021 - 08.2022

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing

Institute Of Nursing Education (INE)
Goa, India
08.1994 - 07.1997

Skills

Medical Equipment Handling

Quality assurance

Attention to details

Technical aptitude

Team collaboration

Time management

Patient care expertise

Critical thinking and Problem-Solving

Patient safety

Documentation and Reporting


Timeline

Advanced certificate in Emergency Nursing - Emergency Nursing

Emergency Nursing foundation programme
09.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

RCSI
09.2021 - 08.2022

Senior Enhanced Nurse

Galway University Hospital
11.2019 - Current

Operation theatre nurse

Hospicio hospital Margao Goa, India
04.2003 - 10.2018

Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery - Nursing

Institute Of Nursing Education (INE)
08.1994 - 07.1997
Pratibha Shirwant