THAMARAI KARUNAKARAN
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 20 years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Have been working in ward setting in TTSH for 18yrs, currently working in outpatient setting (TBCU) since 2022. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
TBCU/Clinic K
07.2022 - Current
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis (TB counseling) treatment options and management
- Administering of MTT and Mantoux reading
- Arranging patient to continue treatment at polyclinic of their choice to facilitated daily medication taking
- Managing of patient with side effects and to follow up with them.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, sputum collection, blood collections, vaccination, administration of TB medications and Injection
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
- Conduct regular inhouse teaching to all staff to facilitate continuity on learning and sharing
Education
Nanyang Polytechnic
Personal Details:
Married with 2 children, aged 26yrs and 23yrs.
Both children working full time, son is a Safety Cordinator and daughter is a Lab Technician
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
TBCU/Clinic K
07.2022 - Current
Nanyang Polytechnic
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