ICU Registered Nurse

Priya Payal
Behera

RN · Critical Care · Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Dedicated nursing professional with hands-on experience in critical care settings. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient care and safety.

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Experience
1+
Years ICU
Procedures
12+
Mastered
Equipment
14+
Proficient
Career Timeline

Clinical Experience

Registered Nurse — Intensive Care Unit
Current
Blue Wheel Hospital
August 2025 – Present · Bhubaneswar, Odisha
  • Provided care to critically ill patients in a fast-paced ICU environment
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications in critical care settings
  • Collaborated with medical team to create and implement patient-centered care plans
  • Responded swiftly to emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort
  • Assisted in complex procedures and provided immediate post-operative care
  • Performed bedside procedures: wound dressing changes, catheterizations, IV starts, tracheostomy care
  • Implemented infection control measures to maintain a sterile environment
  • Educated patients and families on treatment plans and recovery processes
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives for ICU care standards
Intern Staff Nurse
Past
Blue Wheel Hospital
January 2025 – July 2025 · Bhubaneswar, Odisha
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to senior nursing staff
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure quality patient care delivery
  • Provided emotional support, fostering trust and overall well-being
  • Assisted with daily living activities: eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation
  • Recorded patient information in electronic health records (EHR)
  • Followed strict infection control protocols during all patient interactions
  • Helped transport patients to medical tests and procedures safely
Student Nurse Intern
Past
Blue Wheel Hospital
June 2024 – December 2024 · Bhubaneswar
  • Administered IV fluids, blood products, and medications to critically ill patients
  • Executed central line and arterial line insertions and other invasive procedures
  • Monitored vital signs and managed fluid and electrolyte balance
  • Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation during emergency situations
  • Collected blood samples for laboratory testing to aid in diagnosis
  • Applied strict aseptic techniques to reduce infection risks
  • Cultivated a supportive environment prioritizing patient comfort and emotional well-being
Competencies

Clinical Skills

Cardiac & Respiratory
Cardiac management Hemodynamic monitoring Defibrillation techniques ECG interpretation Pulse oximetry Cardiac device management Ventilator management Airway management Suctioning proficiency
Vascular & Fluid
Intravenous therapy Vascular access procedures Fluid management precision Thoracic drainage
Functional Duties
CPR & emergency response Hemodialysis SLED CRRT Blood transfusion (PRBC, Plasma, Platelet) CVP monitoring Enteral nutrition TPN
Patient Care
Vital signs monitoring Patient education Emotional support Care planning Infection control Aseptic technique Wound dressing Foley's catheterization Ryle's tube insertion
Soft Skills
Interpersonal communication Interdisciplinary teamwork Critical thinking Quality improvement EHR documentation
Clinical Proficiency

Procedures Seen & Assisted

Endotracheal Intubation
ICD Removal
Lumbar Puncture
Endotracheal Extubating
Jugular Catheterization
Radial Artery Line Insertion
Femoral Catheterization
CPR & Defibrillation
Central Venous Catheterization
Arterial Sheath Removal
Inter-Costal Chest Tube Insertion
Suctioning (Open & Closed)
Pleural Tapping
Equipment Proficiency
🫀Cardiac Monitor
🌬️Portable Ventilator
⚡Defibrillator (Philips Biphasic)
📈Pulse Oximeter
💉Infusion Pump
💊Syringe Pump
💨Nebulizer
🔬Suction Apparatus
🌡️Steam Inhaler
🚨Crash Trolley
📊ECG Machines
🔦Laryngoscope
😮‍💨BIPAP Machines
Academic Background

Education & Languages

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Lord Jagannath Mission's College of Nursing
Bhubaneswar, Odisha · Graduated July 2025
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Odia
Native / Bilingual
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✉ payalbeherapriya@gmail.com 📞 +91 XXX-XXX-4018 in LinkedIn Profile 📍 Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751021

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