Francis Kate Denila Saguiguit
Summary
Caring Geriatric Nurse develops and implements treatment plans for older adults for direct and individualized nursing care based on application of scientific nursing principles. Maximizes health in aged individuals by addressing and offering support for physical, cultural, psychosocial and family issues. Discusses health concerns with patients and relatives, explains or recommends alterations in medication regimen and supplies personal safety instructions to promote disease prevention.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health Holdings
10.2023 - Current
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between care settings by coordinating with other healthcare professionals and communicating effectively with patients and families.
- Advocated for older adult patients, ensuring they received appropriate resources and services to maintain their wellbeing.
- Assessed fall risks among the elderly population, implementing targeted prevention strategies to reduce injury occurrences.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills for elderly patients and caregivers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University - Manila
Philippines05.2022
High School Diploma -
St. Paul University
Iloilo Philippines05.2018
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Direct Patient Care
- Geriatric Nursing
- Medication and IV administration
- Efficient in using NGEMR (Epic Systems)
Certification
- Graduate, Traditional Chinese Medicine Training at Yantai China - 2019
- Basic Cardiopulmonary Life Support Training (Singapore) - 2023
- Fundamentals of Geriatric Nursing Training (Singapore) - 2024
- Licensed Registered Nurse - Philippine Regulatory Commission
- Licensed Registered Nurse - New York Board of Nursing
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Ministry of Health Holdings
10.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University - Manila
High School Diploma -
St. Paul University
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