Nibi Varghese Email & Phone Number

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada

• Team member of Per-SVR study which is a longitudinal prospective cohort study examining HCV re-infection among patients who have successfully cleared HCV using direct acting antiviral therapy. Study site was located in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver• Main duties included screening of potential clients, obtaining informed consent, scheduling appointments, conducting interviews, phlebotomy, data entry and follow up. Also liaised with primary care physicians of clients for continued care, worked together with other community organizations to better recruit clients, follow up and contact missing clients• Took initiative in creating a handbook of protocols for adverse events in workplace; organized and streamlined filing of client records, trained new CRA in phlebotomy skills; prepared minutes of meetings, maintained study related petty cash, ensured supplies were adequate• Collaborated and worked with team to come up with a data cleanup system that was user friendly and efficient • Put together the study’s bi-yearly newsletter

Bc

A. Burnaby Hospital (200 hours) Jun, 2017 – Jul, 2017 B. St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver (128 hours) Jan, 2017 – Mar, 2017 C. Delta Hospital, Delta (128 hours) Oct, 2016 – Nov, 2016• Was able to take on full RN load applying critical thinking and sound decision making in providing safe nursing care • Competent in IV therapy, ostomy care, wound care, feeding tubes, pre and post operative care • Communicated effectively with clients, families and other members of the health care team

Surrey, Bc

• Assisted office administration (Operations Coordinator, Director of Care and Assistant Director of Care) in efficient running of this complex care facility • Managed the comfort fund (resident fund) using Quicken software, prepared monthly statements for families and coordinated with the accounts department • Prepared minutes for meetings; assisted with admissions, filing, surveys, protocol development, ordering supplies • Managed the reception, greeted and assisted visitors, assisted ambulance personnel • Assisted with scheduling of duty for all nursing staff and care aides at the facility

Surrey, Bc

Attended reports, planned and provided care to residents of this complex care facility

Chennai, India

Educator and clinical instructor for Nursing (Diploma program) students

Vellore, India

• Responsible for management of nursing care in a 40 bedded acute care medical unit • Managed a nursing team of about 17 RNs and 3 HCAs to provide patient focussed care

Vellore, India

• Part of a motivated team providing nursing care in this 40 bedded acute care medical unit • Competent in IV therapy, wound care, foley insertion, nasogastric tube insertion • Proficient in care of patients on ventilators, inotropes, undergoing critical therapeutic interventions (assisting in central line placement, abdominal paracentesis, external ventriculostomy drainage placement, thoracentesis, bone marrow aspiration) • Efficient in emergency care of patients including CPR, assisting with intubation, assisting with defibrillation • Team leader role as assigned by the unit manager

Vellore, India

• Collaborated and coordinated with various agencies in assisting clients receive optimal care • Conducted nurse run clinics like maternal and child health clinic, chronic illnesses clinic, immunization and first aid clinic. Identified and referred acutely ill clients to higher centres for care • Assisted with organizing mass health education programmes including school health programmes, women’s health, and adolescent and youth health; conducting dental and eye camps • Involved in guiding, teaching, and evaluating nursing students in the clinical area • Team member of natural disaster Tsunami Relief Medical camp to provide medical assistance

Graduate Nurse, Internationally Educated Re-Entry Program, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Distinction

Master'S In Science In Nursing - Critical Care Nursing, Nursing

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing, Nursing

Activities and Societies: General Secretary (Hostel) in Fourth year. Assistant General Secretary in Third year.

Schooling, Class 12

Activities and Societies: Nature club