Bhagya Lakshmi

Senior Staff Nurse at NU Hospitals
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(386) 825-5501
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IN

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Experience

    • India
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Senior Staff Nurse
      • Nov 2021 - Present
    • Senior Staff Nurse
      • Sep 2020 - Mar 2021

      Worked as a Pre & Post Medical and Surgical Senior Staff Nurse in Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre. Handled Pre- and Post-Surgical Patients with respect to hepatic Cases and also Post COVID patients. Managed 15 – 20 bed unit, treating acute ill patients from various ages. Frequent charge nurse role, clinical resources and preceptor to professional staff, delegate assignments, address quality of care issues, coordinate bed utilization, ensure functioning of equipment and adequacy of supplies. Acted as a Supervisor in-charge for the Nurses and CNA’S Solving issues with nursing communicating with Doctors and family Act as a patient advocate by addressing individual patents needs. As a Senior and the head staff on the particular WING attended weekly department meeting conducted by the CNO for the improvement of the respective department. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Provided care for s/p colectomies resection and experience with insulin drips, chest tubes, pericardial pig tails, tracheostomy care, ECG’s and assisting with bedside intubation, and bronchoscopies. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow in the Emergency Room. Responsible for completing and coordinating work schedules of all staff Lead Charge Nurse for Night Shift. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Demonstrated expertise in monitoring patients post-surgical to ensure stability and wellbeing before and after various types of surgeries. Hands on experience in handling critical care procedures post-surgery to ensure patient safety and comfort. Proficient in handling pain management by ensuring a thorough comprehension of pain medication. Qualified to monitor patients for adverse reactions to anesthesia.

    • Senior Staff Nurse
      • Jul 2013 - Jan 2020

      Worked as a Medical and Surgical Senior Staff Nurse in the Frontier Lifeline Hospital and handled Pre and Post Cardiac Patients. Also handled efficiently in Pediatric Cases. Disciplined, energetic employee who quickly establishes rapport with patients and colleagues. Performed all tasks with a patient-centered focus while seeking opportunities for improvement of processes and treatments. Provided care for s/p colectomies resection and experience with insulin drips, chest tubes, pericardial pig tails, tracheostomy care, ECG’s and assisting with bedside intubation, and bronchoscopies. Evaluated patient care needs, prioritized treatment, and maintained patient flow in the Emergency Room. Responsible for completing and coordinating work schedules of all staff Lead Charge Nurse for Night Shift. Accurately documented all elements of nursing assessment, treatments, medications, discharge instructions and follow-up care. Cared for adult and pediatric populations with a focus on patient-centered assessments and treatments, anticipatory guidance, health promotion education, preceptor and mentor to new staff, teaching ACLS, PALS & BLS for the hospital education department. Demonstrated expertise in monitoring patients post-surgical to ensure stability and wellbeing before and after various types of surgeries. Hands on experience in handling critical care procedures post-surgery to ensure patient safety and comfort. Proficient in handling pain management by ensuring a thorough comprehension of pain medication. Qualified to monitor patients for adverse reactions to anesthesia. Develop individualized patient plan of care to ensure increased chances of patient recovery and comfort. Educate patient and family based on specific-procedure and medication requirements. Perform emergency intervention if indicated.

    • Staff Nurse
      • Jul 2011 - Jan 2013

      Worked as a Medical and Surgical Staff Nurse for the Nephrology Department. Handled multiple responsibilities with respect to Pre and Post Renal Transplant Patients and handle efficiently with reference to the Renal Procedures. Primary floors specialized in nephrology, progressive care, and general medical-surgical. Monitoring and caring for critically ill patients by observing hemodynamic values. Administering medication for titration with close observation. Provided ADLs for patients as needed and care for ventilated patients. Worked in collaboration with physicians, nurses, and ancillary staff to improve patient care. Educated patients and caregivers to provide knowledge of care activity, disease processes, and medications being given. Rounding and assessing on the dialysis patients and evaluating orders and parameters for treatments. Overseeing the care of hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and clinic patients.

    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Staff Nurse/OT Nurse
      • Jul 2009 - Oct 2010

      Worked as Staff Nurse/OT Nurse in the Sankara Nethralaya Eye Hospital and provided high quality of care for patient population. Responsibilities included post-operative care of patients following general or regional anesthesia. Perform approx. 20 – 30 cases per day, specializing in Ophthalmology and Plastic surgery. Anticipated needs of the surgeon, knowing the correct use of all instruments for the surgery. Handled multiple responsibilities very efficiently worked well with patients.

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