JOY SYLVIA ABRAHAM PAULRAJ

Dedicated nursing officer with 4 years of experience in patient care, student education and personnel management. Skilled administrative team member with in-depth understanding of medical standards, compliance requirements and operational procedures. Practiced problem-solver with friendly and caring mentality and excellent communication skills. Expertise in inventory management, customer service and inner-office operations.

• Nursing Officer, Fortis Malar hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - Assisted mothers in labor and delivery & Provided newborn care. Developed productive relationships with the hospital personnel and provided reproductive health services and counseling to adolescents.
• Nursing Incharge, CSI Hospital Erode, Tamil Nadu- Represented nursing staff at the executive board meetings with hospital stakeholders. Conducted administrative duties including budget monitoring, inventory, indenting and maintenance of ward. Created and implemented new policies and processes to help operations become more effective. Provided outstanding care for geriatric, palliative and end of life care patients, which includes invasive and non invasive procedures to ensure a positive and peaceful end of life time for such patients. Skilled in Basic life support and Advanced cardiac life support. Cared for patients recovering from Covid-19 and provided personalised daily assistance.
• Nursing Tutor, CSI School of Nursing, Erode, Tamil Nadu - Prepared students for standardized tests, resulting in 100% results for the year 2020. Facilitated communication with teachers to help students focus on key areas and determine need for supplemental support. Tutored students in areas such as Mental Health Nursing and Community Health Nursing. Delivered individualized lesson plans and study guides on subject matter. Closely monitored and recorded student progress to create detailed learning plans for struggling students. Helped the students to gain confidence in the clinical area to provide holistic care to the patients and families.
• Community Health Nurse, Christian Medical College, Vellore - Developed healthcare plans for individuals and families. Monitored patients' health by performing periodical home visits and health check-ups every month. Diagnosed medical and psychiatric conditions through in-depth health screenings and analysis of patient histories. Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans. Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans. Effectively managed the Nurse run clinics (First aid, Morbidity & Antenatal clinics) and assisted Doctor run psychiatric clinics.

Academic Achievement Award: Distinction in Community Health Nursing and Maternal Health Nursing