Ashida Vijayan
Calicut
Summary
Seeking a challenging position as a Registered Nurse, where I can fully utilize my knowledge, practice and interpersonal skills to provide the maximum level of care and an environment that fosters my professional growth as well.
Professional nurse with strong background in clinical care and leadership. Adept in managing healthcare teams, improving patient outcomes, and implementing efficient care protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and staff training, with results-driven approach.
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in nursing leadership roles, providing pivotal support and direction to nursing staff for superior patient care. Renowned for driving collaborative team environments and adapting to evolving healthcare needs. Expertise in patient management and staff coordination.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Nurse
Aster MIMS
03.2015 - Current
- Designation: Head Nurse, Medical Surgical Ward(Medical Surgical Multidisciplinary Ward)
- Duration: Still working from 2nd March 2015 in the same department.
- Malabar Institute of Medical Science Ltd, Hospital, Calicut, India.
- Solid Experience in Multidisciplinary ICU (Medical ICU) as competent Nurse. Now working as team leader in the same department
- Faculty in critical care nursing conferences (infection imperium, nuriscon’18) organised by Aster MIMS, Calicut.
- Led nursing team to ensure high-quality patient care and adherence to best practices.
- Developed training programs for new staff, enhancing clinical skills and knowledge retention.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary meetings to address patient needs and optimize treatment plans.
Staff Nurse
Tirupur Medical Foundation Hospital
01.2011 - 08.2012
- Designation: Staff Nurse, MEDICAL ICU
- Duration: January 20th 2011 to August 20th 2012 (1year 7months).
- Hospital, Tirupur, TamilNadu
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
Tamilnadu08-2014
No Degree - GENERAL NURSING & MIDWIFERY
Dr. Alva Para Medical Educational Institute
Tamilnadu12-2010
Skills
- Active Participation in Cardiac Arrest Management according to ACLS protocol
- Assisted in Endotracheal Intubation, Central Line, Arterial line, Dialysis catheter and ICD insertion, EVD Placement and Lumbar Puncture
- Taken care of patients with ECMO Machine
- Responsibilities during medical and surgical emergencies
- Basic ECG interpretation (12 leads)
- Care to all trauma victims including poly trauma following RTA's, fall or assault and Massive Blood transfusion
- Acute burns, poisoning management & Disaster management
- Emergency management of Cardiac Arrest, Stroke & Myocardial Infarction
- Acute Respiratory Arrest Management
- Mass casualty management
- Managed patients with various respiratory conditions such as exacerbation of COPD, Bronchial Asthma, ARDS, Pneumothorax, Haemothorax, CO Poisoning
- Skillful in managing spinal cord injuries, Head injuries and unconscious patient care
- Skillful in managing code blue, poisoning and anaphylaxis
- Administration of Thrombolytics for acute Stroke and Myocardial Infarction
- Skillful in effective usage of Non Invasive Ventilation(BIPAP & CPAP) & High flow oxygen
- Familiar with Cardio Version, Defibrillation and Temporary Pacemaker
- Insertion of Nasogastric Tube and suctioning
- Collection of blood samples for routine analysis & Arterial Blood Gas analysis
- Central Venous pressure and Arterial pressure monitoring
- Clinical leadership
- Disaster planning
- Compassionate care
- Patient care planning
Certification
KERALA NURSING COUNCIL Registration No: 81311
Personal Details
Language Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam & Tamil
Timeline
Head Nurse
Aster MIMS
03.2015 - Current
Staff Nurse
Tirupur Medical Foundation Hospital
01.2011 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
No Degree - GENERAL NURSING & MIDWIFERY
Dr. Alva Para Medical Educational Institute
Declaration
I hereby declare that all the details furnished above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Equipments Handled
- Ventilators - NellcorPuritanBennette 840 & 740, Siemens Servo 900 & 300, Draggor, PhilipsECMO Machine
- Monitors – Multi-Para monitors from Philips, Spacelab, Agilent & BP
- Defibrillators - Agilent Smart Biphasic, GE Cardioserv, Nihon KohdenCardiolife
- Syringe Pumps - Pilot, A2, F. TranseniusViace 0459
- BIPAP, CPAP – Stellar, Resmed VPAP II, VPAP III
- ECG Machine – GE MAC 1200, MAC 500
- Centralized oxygen and suction devices.
- ABG Analyzer
Reading
- Novels
- Medical Surgical books
-Case study