CATHRINE ELAINE TUBIO
Healthcare Assistant I
Singapore
Summary
Experienced with providing compassionate patient care and support. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to enhance patient well-being. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and collaborative teamwork.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Health Care Assistant I
Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
07.2024 - Current
- Giving of eyedrops or eye medications to patients.
- Giving their scheduled ointments and creams as per Medication timing
- Wound dressing.
- Urinary catheter insertion and removal.
- Doing ECG.
- Conducting Neurovascular Assessment, Pain assessment, Braden Scale Assessment and Morse Scale Assessment.
- Changing of Stoma bag and Stoma care.
- Oral Suctioning of patients and providing Oxygen Therapy.
- Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Health Care Assistant II
Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
11.2019 - Current
- Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
- Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
- Cared for dying patients and prepared deceased for transfer to mortuary.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care
- Supervised patients on commodes, in toilets and bathrooms and assisted patients with hygiene needs.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
- Adhered to patient dietary needs, including special diets and supplementary drinks under direction of nursing staff.
- Delivered high standard of holistic care to patients to promote equality and dignity at all times.
- Aided patients with walking and limb exercises to improve strength and balance.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Nurse Aide
United Medicare Centre (Queensway)
03.2018 - 10.2019
- Take Parameters (BP, Temp, PR, RR), take FBS/RBS
- Nasogastric Tube insertion and Removal
- Tracheostomy care
- Catheter Care
- Assist Staff nurse for residents plan of care Monthly
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage and automobile travel
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically-relevant symptoms
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Assisted in feeding patients by offering fluids and snacks and recording amounts consumed in logbook
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions
- Kept accurate records of patients' care, condition and progress
- Scheduled and accompanied client to medical appointments
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene to patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
Nurse II
Department of Health
02.2016 - 12.2017
- Takes patient's vital signs (Temp, Pulse Rate, Respiratory Rate, BP)
- Do physical assessment for patients
- Assist in labour and deliveries
- Provide Newborn care
- Wound dressing
- Removal of sutures
- Handles 2 barangays and supervise 15 barangay health workers
- Assessment and profiling of barangays
- Assist in formulation of Barangay Health Plans, Barangay Nutrition Action Plans
- Assessment of children 1-5 years old
- Provides immunization to children 0-24 mos
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
- Helped patients achieve higher standards of living through effective ADL coaching and assistance
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient
- Safely administered flu and pneumonia vaccinations, providing education to customers on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
Nurse I
Department Of Health
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Takes patient's vital signs (Temp, Pulse Rate, Respiratory Rate, BP)
- Do physical assessment for patients
- Assist in labour and deliveries
- Provide Newborn care
- Assist Doctors during patient consultation.
- Dispense medicines prescribed by the doctor
- Handles Philippine Tuberculosis Program (give anti TB meds to identified patients, education and determination of those patient and tracing their immediate contacts)
- Handles 2 barangays and supervise 15 barangay health workers
- Assessment and profiling of barangays
- Assist in formulation of Barangay Health Plans, Barangay Nutrition Action Plans
- Assessment of children 1-5 years old
- Provides immunization to children 0-24 mos
- Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence
- Helped patients achieve higher standards of living through effective ADL coaching and assistance
- Delivered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to catch and address new concerns
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions
- Demonstrated ability to advocate for and strive to protect health, safety, and rights of patient
- Safely administered flu and pneumonia vaccinations, providing education to customers on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis and treatment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Foundation University
Dumaguete city, Negros Oriental03.2013
2 year Nursing Assistant - undefined
Asian College of Science And Technology
Dumaguete city, Negros Oriental04.2008
Skills
Effective communication
Multitasking Abilities
Feeding assistance
First aid certification
Patient safety management
Oral hygiene
Team collaboration
Organizational skills
Medical terminology knowledge
Interpersonal skills
Attention to detail
Certification
Nursing Licensure Examination
Timeline
Health Care Assistant I
Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
07.2024 - Current
Health Care Assistant II
Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
11.2019 - Current
Nurse Aide
United Medicare Centre (Queensway)
03.2018 - 10.2019
Nurse II
Department of Health
02.2016 - 12.2017
Nurse I
Department Of Health
01.2014 - 12.2015
2 year Nursing Assistant - undefined
Asian College of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Foundation University
References
- Lorena, Gonzales, Assistant Nurse Clinician, Lorena_gozales@amkh.org.sg, ANG MO KIO THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL, 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9, Singapore, 569766
- Ye Thun, Thaung, Nurse Manager, Ye.thaung@gmail.com, ANG MO KIO THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL, 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9, Singapore, 569766
- Thelma, Bautista, Senior Nurse Manager, thelma@amkh.org.sg, ANG MO KIO THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL, 17 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9, Singapore, 569766
TRAININGS/ SEMINARS
- Basic Mental Health Training United Medicare Centre (Queensway Training Room) July 2018
- Care and Response Training Institute of Mental Health August 20, 2018
- Advance Healthcare Assistant Training Jan 22, 2024- Jan. 25, 2024 Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital
- Basic Life Support (CPR Certified) Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital May 2025
- Stroke Management Training Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital March 2026