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Anitha Sarasamma

Riyadh

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with more than 7 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Nurse

King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
03.2019 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
  • Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
  • Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
  • Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on individual patient needs and progress toward goals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

BSc Nursing - Nursing

VNSS College of Nursing
Kerala, India
12.2013

Skills

  • Patient and Family Education
  • Patient Safety
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Infection control measures
  • Care Planning
  • Specimen Collection
  • Oncology Nursing
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Documentation
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Decision-Making
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • CPR/AED
  • Medical Procedure Preparation

Languages

Arabic
Beginner (A1)
Telugu
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Staff Nurse

King Faisal Specialist Hospital And Research Center
03.2019 - Current

BSc Nursing - Nursing

VNSS College of Nursing
Anitha Sarasamma