Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Singhealth Community Hospital
01.2023 - 03.2024
Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements.
Reduced medication errors through thorough documentation and adherence to medication administration protocols.
Promoted a positive work environment by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and participating in regular staff meetings.
Streamlined workflow processes, improving overall patient satisfaction and experience.
Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
Provided compassionate end-of-life care, supporting patients and their families during difficult times.
Prevented infections through diligent adherence to infection control policies, including proper hand hygiene techniques and equipment sterilization procedures.
Educated patients on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension, empowering them to take control of their health.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Staff Nurse
Singhealth Community Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2022
Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
Promoted a culture of safety by strictly adhering to infection control measures and reporting any potential hazards or concerns.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
Participated in regular staff meetings to share best practices, address challenges, and foster collaboration among team members.
Managed complex wound care, utilizing advanced techniques to promote healing and prevent infection.
Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baguio Central University
Baguio City, Philippines
03.2006
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Nursing Staff Supervision
Shift Planning
Patient Admissions
Compassion and Empathy
Geriatric Care
Discharge Planning
Medication Management
Critical thinking
Infection control
Time management
Effective communication
Certification
Licensed Nurse Philippines - December 2006- Present