EPSIBA SAMUEL MANI

• Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
• Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
• Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
• Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
• Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
• Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
• Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
• Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
• Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
• Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
• Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
• Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
• Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS)

WORK IN PRE & POST OPERATIVE CARDIAC WARD (FROM OCT 2013-APR 2014)

• Preoperative assessment and preparing for cardiac cath procedures and cardiac surgeries.
• I.V. Cannulation
• Collecting Blood Samples
• Nebulization
• Post operative surgical dressing
• Tracheostomy care
• Pre & Post operative teaching
• Following physician rounds and carrying the orders specified.
• Planning and implementation of patient care (including hygiene, comfort, nutrition, elimination needs, administration of medicine)
• Maintaining records & reports
• In-service education, health education

WORK IN POST CARDIAC INTENSIVE UNIT (APR 2014-JUL 2016)

• Care of patients immediate post cardiac thoracic surgery
• Recognize the “at risk” patient.
• Care of patients with different cardiac conditions
• Identify organ impairment / failure attend early stage
• Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
• ABCD assessment
• Assisting for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
• Care of patients on ventilator, IABP

CAPABLE & COMPETENT IN ASSISTING THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES

• Endotracheal intubation
• Central line placement
• Artery line placement
• IJL line placement
• Subclavian line placement
• Bronchoscopy
• Tracheostomy
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• ICD insertion
• Chest Re-exploration
• IABP insertion
• ECMO
• FAMILIAR IN HANDING THE FOLLOWING MACHINES & EQUIPMENTS
• System
• Patient monitor
• Syringe pumps
• Infusion pumps
• Ventilators
• ECG machine
• ABG machine
• Defibrillators
• CPR machines
• GlideoScope
• Laryngoscope
• CRRT Machine