Vaishnevi Nahenthara Raj
MEDICAL OFFICER (EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT)
R&F Princess Cove, JOHOR BAHRU
Summary
Developed skills in high-pressure and fast-paced medical environments, focusing on patient care and emergency response. Skilled in rapid decision-making and effective communication during critical situations. Ready to transition into new field, leveraging these transferrable skills to make positive impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum)
Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau
Johor
06.2024 - Current
- Enhanced triage workflows to ensure prompt attention to the most urgent cases in the Emergency Department.
- Performed detailed physical examinations and prescribed suitable diagnostic assessments for critical situations.
- Evaluated emergency medical scenarios and delivered timely, appropriate interventions for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Identified the emergency and devised an actionable response plan.
- Evaluated patients' reactions to the started treatment and provided reports accordingly.
- Developed comprehensive treatment plans for patients with diverse needs, ensuring proper follow-up care was arranged when necessary.
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum)
Columbia Asia Hospital, Iskandar Puteri
Johor
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based medical practices and protocols.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Utilized strong decision-making abilities under pressure to prioritize treatments based on life-threatening conditions or potential complications.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and advocacy during critical situations.
- Expedited triage processes to ensure timely attention was given to the most critical cases during high-volume periods at the Emergency Department.
- Improved patient outcomes by accurately assessing emergency medical situations and providing appropriate interventions.
- Assisted with mobilization, ambulation and transport of patients.
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum)
KPJ Bandar Dato' Onn Specialist Hospital
Johor
07.2022 - Current
- Utilized strong decision-making abilities under pressure to prioritize treatments based on life-threatening conditions or potential complications.
- Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and advocacy during critical situations.
- Expedited triage processes to ensure timely attention was given to the most critical cases during high-volume periods at the Emergency Department.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations and ordered appropriate diagnostic tests, aiding in accurate diagnosis and management of medical emergencies.
Emergency Medical Officer
Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
Johor Bahru, Johor
09.2021 - Current
- Taking history, conducting physical examination, resuscitation, stabilization, emergency treatment and general treatment to patients in the Emergency Department
- To carry out minor surgeries as well as reduction in uncomplicated fractures or dislocations
- To carry out observations on patients admitted to the Emergency Ward and give treatment as needed
- To refer patients to specific specialized units for further treatment and follow-up
- To be responsible as a team leader and coordinate in handling critical cases and to implement multidisciplinary treatment for such cases
- Collaborated closely with EMS personnel for efficient transfer of pertinent information about incoming patients which resulted in better pre-hospital care.
- Implemented effective pain management strategies for patients suffering from various acute and chronic conditions, ensuring their comfort during treatment.
- Contributed to organizational success with proactive participation in continuous improvement initiatives and quality assurance programs.
House Officer
Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
Johor
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Taking and/or checking the detailed medical history and examination
- Ordering and coordinating investigations
- Liaison with all members of the health care team to facilitate effective and efficient patient management
- Documenting clinical history, physical examination and management plan in the medical record at the time of admission
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
MBBS - Year 2-5 (Clinical Phase)
04.2001 -
MBBS - Years 1-2 (Pre-Clinical Phase)
04.2001 -
Foundation in Science -
04.2001 -
STPM -
04.2001 -
SPM -
04.2001 -
Skills
Airway management & intubation
Advanced life support
Cardiac arrest management
Chest tube insertion
Central venous line insertion
Foreign body removal
ECG interpretation
Fracture stabilization
Obstetric emergencies
Advanced suturing techniques
Pediatric emergency care
Ultrasound skills
Trauma management
Intravenous access
Medical emergency triage
Accomplishments
- 3rd Place, Best Case Report, 12th Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine 2023 (ACEM 2023) by Philippines College of Emergency Medicine, Philippines
- Published Case Report - “I’ve Got My Eye On You : Rare Case Of Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment.” Philippine Journal of Emergency Medicine 2, no. 5 (July 24, 2023): 17–18.
Certification
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - Johor Emergency Trauma Society (JETS)
Timeline
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum) - Columbia Asia Hospital Tebrau
06.2024 - Current
Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor - American Heart Association (AHA)
02-2024
Certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Instructor - American Heart Association (AHA)
02-2024
Advanced Life Support (ALS) - Johor Emergency Trauma Society (JETS)
01-2024
Vascular Access Workshop - Radiology Department HSAJB
09-2023
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum) - Columbia Asia Hospital, Iskandar Puteri
03.2023 - Current
Complete ECG Course - Malaysian Medical Association (MMA)
09-2022
Emergency Medical Officer (Locum) - KPJ Bandar Dato' Onn Specialist Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Emergency Medical Officer - Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
09.2021 - Current
Junior Doctors Surgical Crash Course - Surgical Department HSAJB
11-2019
House Officer - Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru
09.2019 - 09.2021
Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences - MBBS, Year 2-5 (Clinical Phase)
04.2001 -
Allianz University College of Medical Sciences - MBBS, Years 1-2 (Pre-Clinical Phase)
04.2001 -
Nirwana College - Foundation in Science,
04.2001 -
SMK Victoria Institution - STPM,
04.2001 -
SMK Seri Bintang Selatan - SPM,
04.2001 -