Jayasree Sivankutty
BSN, RN
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About
Compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse with 10 years of clinical experience in emergency and operation theatre across India, Saudi Arabia, and long-term care in Canada. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, surgical assistance, infection control, wound care, and palliative care. Presently working in Ontario as a Personal Support Worker, providing client-centered care in a long-term care environment.
Recognized for strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and compassionate patient advocacy.
Experience
Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Long Term Care - Perth Community Care Centre - Perth, Ontario, Canada
(2024-06)
- Provide daily personal care including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, dressing, and mobility support to residents with physical and cognitive impairments
- Assist with safe lifts, transfers, and repositioning, using mechanical aids and teamwork to ensure patient and staff safety
- Escort residents to appointments and recreational activities, promoting independence and emotional well-being
- Deliver dignified palliative and end-of-life care, offering emotional support to residents and families
- Monitor and document residents physical and mental well-being, promptly reporting changes to nursing staff
- Build trusting relationships with residents and families, fostering emotional support and reassurance
- Uphold strict infection prevention and control (IPAC) protocols, ensuring a clean and safe care environment
Registered Nurse – Operation Theatre - St. Gregorios Medical Mission Hospital - Kerala, India
(2023-03 - 2024-04)
- Led pre-operative preparation, ensuring sterile environments, site verification, and infection control compliance
- Prepared and stocked operating rooms with sterile instruments and equipment for scheduled and emergency surgeries
- Assisted surgeons and anesthetists during complex procedures, anticipating surgical instrument and equipment needs
- Maintained aseptic techniques and sterilized instruments to prevent surgical site infections
- Provided post-anesthesia and post-operative care, including vital signs monitoring, pain management, and wound care
- Monitored neurovascular status and supported care for fractures, joint replacements, and external fixation devices
- Assisted with orthopedic procedures, rehabilitation, and mobility recovery
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and safe home recovery
- Maintained accurate perioperative documentation and ensured compliance with safety and legal standards
Registered Senior Nurse – Operation Theatre - King Fahd Hospital - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
(2014-10 - 2020-08)
- Managed the nursing care for all patients in the medical and surgical units during assigned shifts, ensuring adherence to clinical and safety standards
- Delegated tasks to all nurses in the unit and coordinated with physicians, surgeons, and anesthetists to provide seamless patient care
- Recognized and promptly responded to changes in patients' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions
- Supervised nursing aides as they completed assigned tasks, providing feedback and guidance for improvements
- Assisted in a variety of surgical procedures, maintaining sterile technique, strict infection control, and patient safety pre-, intra-, and post-operatively
- Trained, mentored, and evaluated junior nurses and nursing aides to uphold high standards of perioperative and general patient care
Registered Staff Nurse – Emergency Department - Fortis Hospital - Bangalore, India
(2011-02 - 2014-07)
- Delivered immediate medical care in emergency situations, performing rapid assessment and triage to prioritize patients based on clinical severity
- Assisted surgeons and physicians during critical interventions and emergency procedures, ensuring sterile technique and patient safety
- Prepared patients for hemodialysis, initiated treatments, and monitored procedures in acute care settings
- Communicated and interpreted physicians' instructions to patients and families, ensuring understanding of care plans and treatments
- Monitored and recorded vital signs, patient conditions, and other relevant clinical data in compliance with hospital documentation standards
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing - Shekhar College of Nursing (2006 - 2010)
Educational Credential Assessment (ECA) - Nursing - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences