ASHA THOMAS
C/o Anto Joseph
PO Box 32313, Dubai, UAE
Phone:+971 564038047 ,+971 528413949
Email: ashaedassery@gmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Patient-focused and compassionate professional seeking a Registered Nurse position in any Health
Care facility where I can enhance my diagnostic and emergency intervention skills by utilizing
diverse experience in nursing profession to contribute to the total well-being of patients.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
 Registered B.Sc Nurse with 6 +years experience in the Cardiovascular Surgical ICU,
Primary Health Care, and Emergency Department.
 Holder of the DHA Eligibility Letter; DHA/LS/3132015/473071
 Approved BLS & ACLS provider from AHA (American Heart Association,151014).
 Holder of Saudi commission for health specialty professional registration(13-T-N-0021198)
 Exceptional communication skills in English and spoken Arabic.
 IELTS –Overall band 7 ,speaking 7.5
AREAS OF EXPEERTISE:
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Ventilator care
Life Support
IVcannulation
Emergency Procedures
In-Service Training
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Community Health Workshops
Community Health Issues
Precise Charting & Documentation
immunization
PROFESSIONAL NURSING EXPERIENCE:
Registered StaffNurse–Ministry Of Health, Saudi Arabia ( 02.10.2012 to 31.08.2015 )
Worked as a Registered Nurse in the Primary Health Care and Emergency Treatment Department
under Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia.
Duties and Responsibilities.
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Provide comprehensive health assessment and care to patients.
Experienced in identifying and managing medical surgical emergencies.
Periodically undertake mass vaccination and Infant Immunization programmes.
Responsible for maternal and child healthcare;Under -Five clinics.
Active role in antenatal screening programmes.
Experienced in Chronic illness care including diabetic clinic and hyper tension clinics.
Effective role in anti-epidemic and school vaccination programmes.
Provide Health Education to the patients and their families.
Assuring prevention of locally endemic diseases.
Maintain records, analyze vital statistics & reporting communicable diseases.
Registered Staff Nurse -Little Flower Hospital & Research Centre (15.09.2011 to 29.09.2012 )
Worked as Clinical Instructor Cum Staff Nurse in CVS ICU Dept of Little Flower Hospital &
Research Centre ,an800-bed multi-speciality hospital having 10 Ultra modem post-operative
beds.The department is well furnished with sophisticated equipments like Intra-aortic balloon pumps
and ventilators.
Duties and Responsibilities:
 Set up post-operative beds and monitors.
 Receive patients after Open Heart Surgeries, Closure of intra cardiac defects like ASD, VSD,
Mitral, Aortic, and Double Valve replacement,
 Take care of patients after Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and Aneurysm surgeries..
 Experienced in all facets of Ventilators, IABP, Defibrillator,pace maker and chest tubes.
 In-depth knowledge in CPR, intubation, extubation, suctioning,andmedications.
 Readily identify and manage emergencies.
 Maintain ventilator charts,medication charts and intake output charts .
 Analyse and interpret of ECG rhythm.
 Assessment and care of surgical wound.
 Directs, manages, and evaluates student nurses and new staffs learning skills in ICU.
 Clinical induction for new nursing and support staffs.
Registered StaffNurse- Amala Institue of Medical Sciences.( 17.11.2008 to 11.09.2011 )
Worked as a Registered Staff Nurse inCVS ICU Deptof Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, a
multispeciality hospital with more than 1000 beds and 10 bedded CVS ICU with highly
sophisticated equipments like hemodynamic monitors, crash cart with defibrillator, ventilators, ECG
machines,CCO machines and Intra Aortic Balloon Pumps.
Duties and Responsibilities:
 Wide knowledge in open heart procedures.
 In-depth knowledge of specialized equipments in ICU units.
 Setting up and independently handle Cardiac Monitor, Ventilator and Defibrillator.
 Familiarity with Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump and CCO machine.
 Airway management including invasive ad non-invasive ventilation.
 Central venous line, Arterial line and PA catheter monitoring.
 Titration of inotropes and vasoactive medications.
 Evaluate and revise plan of care based on evolving needs.
 Cardio Pulmonary resuscitation, bag &mask ventilation and defibrillatingin emergencies.
 Care of patients in Ventilator ; Intubation, weaning from ventilator and extubation.
 Monitoring Arterial Blood pressure, CVP and IABP.
 Care of patient with Pace maker ; temporary pacing.
 Familiar with Chest tube insertion and removal.
 Collecting blood sample and specimens for investigations including ABGanalysis.
 Administering medications ,IV fluids, Blood and Blood products.
 Calculation and administration of drugs.
 Maintain ventilator charts,medication charts and intake output charts.
ACADEMIC PROFILE AND REGISTRATION:
 Registered Nurse under KeralaNurses and Midwives Council (Reg No.4286)
 Registered nurse under Karnataka Nursing Council (Reg No.15086)
 B.Sc Nursing from Dr. M.V Shetty college of nursing affiliated toRajiv Gandhi University
Of Health Science in the year 2008 with an aggregate of 67%
 Higher Secondary from Government Higher Secondary School, Chengamanad in the year
2004, with an aggregate of 69%.
 S.S.L.C from Board of Public Exam., Kerala in the year 2002 with an aggregate of 69%
PERSONAL TRAITS:
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Remains calm and professional during times of critical need.
Proven record of reliability and responsibility.
Excellent skills in handling patients with their problems, queries and complaints.
Very effective leadership and instruction qualities.
LANGUAGES KNOWN:
English, Malayalam and Spoken Arabic
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATES:
Attended the workshop on Nursing Process and National Conference on changing face of Nursing.
PERSONAL PROFILE:
Date of Birth
26.10.1986
Nationality
Indian
Sex
Female
Marital Status
Married
Religion & Caste
Christian, R.C.S.C
Passport Details
Passport no: H9114742, expiry date: 24.06.2020
Visa status
Residence (Husband Visa)
I hereby declare that the above mentioned details are true and correct to the best of my knowledge
and belief.
Place: Dubai
Date: 16-11-2015
Asha Thomas