Ancy Augustine

Assisted in maintaining and developing services and clinical pre-assessment of patients from multiple surgical specialties via telephone or face-to-face, liaising with consultant surgeons and anesthetists. Provided high-quality nursing care, health promotion, and education to all patients attending the Pre-Assessment clinic.

Worked as a practice assessor to students and a mentor to newly qualified staff, enhancing skills and knowledge by recovering patients undergoing various emergency and elective surgeries. Monitored post-operative patients' levels of consciousness and airway maintenance during recovery from anesthesia, performing A to E assessments and managing post-operative symptoms.

Planned, implemented, assessed, and evaluated patient care, primarily in the community, delivering treatments like IV infusions, TPN, and injections, and training patients to self-administer medication. Managed various IV access lines and dressings, demonstrating competency in cannulation and venipuncture.

Enhanced skills and knowledge by recovering patients undergoing a wide range of general and specialized surgeries, including neuro, orthopedic, and transplant procedures. Competent in administering various medications and managing patients with complex medical devices like tracheostomy tubes, central lines, and arterial lines.

Functioned as a competent clinical practitioner, delivering direct patient care and coordinating nursing practice within the post-anesthetic care unit and pre-op assessment. Responsible for ensuring efficient resource utilization, deputizing for the ward manager, and driving evidence-based practice.

Served as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, providing critical care and performing life-saving interventions for open-heart surgery patients. Closely monitored patients, alerted physicians to changes in status, and efficiently provided RN care, including nurse-led extubations and defibrillations.

Delivered and supervised high standards of care, devising and reviewing effective care plans for residents while promoting excellent customer relationships. Responsible for accurate ordering and administration of drugs, regularly liaising with medical practitioners, and supervising staff.

Delivered and supervised high standards of care, devising and reviewing effective care plans for residents while promoting excellent customer relationships. Responsible for accurate ordering and administration of drugs, regularly liaising with medical practitioners, and supervising staff.

Delivered and supervised high standards of care, devising and reviewing effective care plans for residents while promoting excellent customer relationships. Responsible for accurate ordering and administration of drugs, regularly liaising with medical practitioners, and supervising staff.

Focused on the delivery of high quality, safe and effective care to improve outcomes and experiences for patients, families and carers. Responsible for accurate ordering of drugs and other supplies, keeping strict control and administration of drugs in accordance with the drug policy.

Served as a member of a multidisciplinary healthcare team providing critical care and performing life-saving interventions. Closely monitored ICU patients, alerted physicians/charge nurses about changes in patient status, and often interacted with patients and family members.

Enhanced skills and knowledge by recovering patients undergoing various surgeries. Monitored post-operative patients' levels of consciousness and airway maintenance during recovery from anesthesia, performing A to E assessments and managing post-operative symptoms.