COVERING LETTER Madam/Sir, Subject: Application for the Post of Registered ICU Nurse I am Sreeja Vijayan, basically an Indian, currently residing at Dubai on Visit Visa. I hereby wish to apply for the post of ICU nurse in your Hospital. I am fully aware of the dedication, endurance and patience this profession demands and is sure that I will be able to fulfill every responsibility effectively. I have completed Bachelor Degree in Nursing from Vivekananda College of nursing, India. I have firsthand experience in managing emergency patients like brain hemorrhage and accidents epilepsy, cardiac arrest and renal failure. I have given emergency life support to patients and have managed everything till the concerned doctor took charge. I am a well qualified, skilled and a dedicated person who can handle the responsibility of an ICU nurse. I have more than 6 years of experience in ICU (3 Years and 2 Months in King Abdullah Hospital, KSA and 3 Years in Ruby Hall Clinic, India). Kindly treat this as a job Application and see my Resume for the detailed information on my Qualification and Experience. I hope that you find these worthwhile. I am eagerly waiting for your interview call. I assure you that if you have given an opportunity I would never disappoint you. I can be reached any time via Email at vijayansree7@gmail.com or my cell phone, +971 505062059 Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you about this opportunity. Sreeja Vijayan Karama, Dubai CAREER OBJECTIVE To be part of an organization which uses my skills and expertise in its process of growth and change, while giving me ample opportunities to learn and enrich my competence. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Course SSLC / 10th Std. Xc College / School Name Percentage & Year of Pass 83 % March 2002 PLUS TWO Govt. Higher Secondary School, Kerala, India 62 % March 2004 PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION Qualification B.Sc Nursing Name of Institute Year of Passing Vivekananda College of Nursing Sept 2008 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Institute Designation Capacity Department Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune Year 12-12-2008 Staff Nurse 550 Bedded ICU to 06-08-2012 King Abdullah Hospital, Bisha, KSA. 28-08-2012 Staff Nurse 358 Bedded ICU to 23-10-2015 ACHEIVEMENTS DHA Ref: DHA/LS/2102015/514579 Issue Date: 17th Nov 2015 BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) Issue Date: 4th March 2015 Expiry Date: 4th March 2017 ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) Issue Date: 2nd Sep 2014 Expiry Date: 2nd Sep 2016 PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION FOR SAUDI COMMISSION Ref Number: 13/N/0018968 Expiry Date: June 2016 PERSONAL SKILLS Experienced in the field of ICU for more than 6 years Excellent presence of mind Very accurate reporting and medical treatment procedures Thorough knowledge of handling emergency Situations In – depth knowledge of medical terminology Ability to make quick and effective decisions Very strict, instructive and record the values accurately in medical treatment Excellent communicational skills Strong ability to deal with patients queries and problems Excellent interpersonal relationship with patient and others. Willingness to hard work and strong belief in team effort. Assisting doctors during procedures. Ability to grasp new knowledge and ideas. Providing compassionate and motherly nursing care. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES As a Staff Nurse Nursing Care in Medical – Surgical Ward & I.C.U. Receiving the patient to the unit. Providing safe environment. Admission of patient according to hospital policies. Assessment of the patient. History taking. Physical Examination, Checking vital signs. Investigation Identification. Prepare shorts and long term goals. Provide basis care to the patient meeting personal hygiene, nutritional needs elimination needs Maintain accurate intake and output chart. Impart health education to the patient and relatives. Maintain cleanliness and aseptic techniques during care. Maintain accurate and up – to – date record and report. Maintain good interpersonal relationship with patient relatives, co-worker and supervisor. Provide spiritual recreational and occupational care. Provide active and passive exercise to the patient. Maintain clear air way by performing tracheal and oral suctioning. Cardiac monitoring with the help of ECG. Monitor the fluid electrolyte balance with the help of blood pressure central venous pressure monitoring drainage level lab test and maintains adequate intake and output. Feeding seriously ill patients via nasogastric tube feeding. Procedures related to personal hygiene like sponge bath, Mouth care, Nail care, Back care, Eye care etc.. Procedures like catheterization, suture removal, Collection of samples (Blood, Urine), stomach wash, Enema etc. Administering the medication as per doctor order and observe for side effect. Maintain proper documentation. Prepare the patient for discharge and home care. Performing various type of dressing sutures and clip removal. Pre and post operative care of patient with all cardiac procedure. Take 12 lead ECG. Assist the doctor in performing diagnostic and the therapeutic procedure like Endo Tracheal intubations, Lumbar Puncture Pleural tapping, dressing, bone marrow aspiration, intra coastal tube insertion and drainage urinary catheterization. Anticipation and prevention of complication, emergency and resuscitation treatment, Oxygen therapy, General nursing care, start and maintain IV infusion. Prepare the patient for procedures like X-rays, CT scan, ECG, IVP, barium meal, Sonography as ordered. Check narcotic drugs at each shift – duty and record in the register, setting up the Crash Cart with all emergency drugs. Maintain clean and safe equipment and maintain patient’s record. Send a diet chart to the dietician according to the doctor’s order Supervisors and orientation of students and trainees participated in staff training programs. Transfer and discharge of the patients. Keep the dignity and status of the profession reports verbally by going. Bed to bed writing the progress of the patient at each shift charge. Care for Infected Patients Insolate the patient from other patient. Checking vital signs. Proper hand washing and using aseptic techniques to prevent infection. Avoiding contact with other patients. Sending samples for culture and sensitivity according to the doctor order. Care for the risk patient / patient with prolonged ventilator support Assessing the condition of the patient. Maintaining clear airway performing tracheal and oral suctioning. Changing dressing, IV lines cannula and catheter regularly. Observe for infection informing the doctor at the correct time. Assessing for pressure sore and taking appropriate action. Emergency Patient care Assessing the condition of the patient. Asking for help and informing the doctors. Assisting and performing CPR Equipment and Operation Skills Mechanical ventilators. Infusion pump & syringe pump. Pulse Oxymeter. Cardiac Monitor. Glucometer Nebulizer Suction Apparatus Defibrillator Sphygmomanometer Thermometer Laryngoscope Ambubag Ophthalmoscope CVP Scale ECMO ( Extra Corporeal Membranous Oxygenation) PERSONAL DATA Father’s name Date of Birth Sex Marital Status Religion Nationality Passport Number Visa Status Interest & Hobbies Languages Known ::::::::::- Mr. G.Vijayan 17/05/1987. Female. Married. Hindu. Indian. J0284814 Visit Visa (Valid Till 8th March2016) Reading & Listening Music. English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil & Kannada. REFERENCE Ms. Sunitha Rani Talwar, Nursing Director Ruby Hall Clinic Pune – 411 001 Maharashtra, India. Dr. Khalid Habib, Chief of Intensive Care Unit, King Abdullah Hospital, Bisha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Declaration I hereby declare that the above furnished matters are true to the best of knowledge and belief Place: Date: Signature MS. SREEJA VIJAYAN.