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Sivashankri Kalaichelvan

Registered Nurse
Kuala Lumpur,Wilayah Persekutuan

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia, excelling in wound care and patient management. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal recovery and independence for patients with complex needs. Skilled in medication administration and care planning. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia
Hospital Rehabilitasi Cheras, Kuala Lumpur
04.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Provide comprehensive nursing care to adult and pediatric patients recovering from stroke, spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, and cardiopulmonary disease. .
  • Asist patients with Activities of Daily Living while promoting independece and functional recovery.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physiotherapys , occupatinal therapist speech therapist and physicians to develop and implement individualized rehabilitation care plans
  • Educate patients and families on treatment plans, rehabilitation goals, self-care techniques and lifestyle adjustment

Registered Nurse

Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
Ipoh, Perak
11.2017 - 04.2020

Surgical ward

  • Provide pre-operative and post operative nursing care to surgical patients
  • Monitor vital signs, fluid balance , wounds, drains and dressing
  • Administer medications , IV fluids, and pain management intervention as prescribed.
  • Prepare patients for surgery, including pre-operative assesment and emotional support.
  • Assist with post operative recovery, including early mobilization and rehabilitation
  • Educate patients and families about surgical procedures, post-operative discharge plans, and lifestyle adjustment.
  • Collaborate with surgeons, anesthetists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver coordinate patient care.
  • Maintain accurate and uo to date nursing documentation and reports.
  • Ensure compliance with infection prevention, safety standards and hospital policies.
  • Respond promptly to medical emergencies and escalate concerns to medical team.

Registered Nurse

Institut Kanser Negara
Putrajaya, Wilayah Persekutuan
09.2013 - 11.2017

CSSD Nurse

- Oversee and participate in the decontamination, cleaning, packing, sterilization, and storage of surgical instruments and medical supplies.

-Ensure compliance with infection control standards and sterilization procedures (e.g., autoclaving, ethylene oxide sterilization, etc.).

-Maintain accurate records of sterilization processes, biological and chemical indicators, and equipment maintenance.

-Monitor and operate sterilizers, washers, and other CSSD equipment efficiently and safely.

-Inspect instruments for cleanliness, functionality, and damage before and after sterilization.

-Assist in the management of instrument inventory and stock rotation.

-Coordinate with operating theatre and wards to ensure timely delivery and retrieval of instruments and supplies.

-Train and supervise junior staff or technicians as needed.

Report equipment malfunction or incidents promptly to the supervisor.

Comply with occupational health and safety standards, including personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kolej Kejururawatan Melaka
Melaka, Malaysia
06.2013

Skills

Wound care and dressing management

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia
04.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse

Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
11.2017 - 04.2020

Registered Nurse

Institut Kanser Negara
09.2013 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Kolej Kejururawatan Melaka
Sivashankri KalaichelvanRegistered Nurse