Compassionate Endoscopy Staff Nurse with 7 years of experience. Adept at making patients feel comfortable and providing excellent individualized care. Committed to comprehensive patient education and helping doctors. Responsible, well-trained and works closely with multidisciplinary team to perform outpatient gastrointestinal procedures. Assists physician with endoscopy surgery, manages equipment, documents nursing care and admits, recovers and teaches patient before discharge. Compassionately follows safety and infection control guidelines to promote patient well-being and support high-quality nursing care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Endoscopy Staff Nurse
IHH Healthcare Singapore, Mount Elizabeth Hospital
01.2010 - Current
Performed patient assessment, VS monitoring, IV insertion and other routine procedures and documented in electronic medical record to support interdisciplinary care.
Conducted pre-op calls to review specific instructions prior to surgery and post-op calls to improve patient satisfaction, answer questions and address new or worsening symptoms.
Recovered patient from anesthesia to perform discharge teaching.
Prepared rooms according to specific endoscopic procedures.
Reviewed and documented patient medical history to accurately reflect nursing assessment, changes in clinical state and other pertinent patient information to support multidisciplinary team to deliver great care.
Educated patients on procedures and facility processes.
Administered medication to patients according to facility protocols.
Pulled supplies for specific patient needs and treatments.
Inspected facilities and maintained excellent hygiene and safety by decontaminating equipment and sanitizing surfaces.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Endoscopy Enrolled Nurse
IHH Healthcare Singapore, Mount Elizabeth Hospital
05.2016 - 08.2022
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Health Care Assistant
IHH Healthcare Singapore, Mount Elizabeth Hospital
01.2010 - 05.2016
Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
Arranged bedding and cushions to enhance patient comfort in bed and chairs.
Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines
03.2008
High School Diploma -
Immaculate Conception Academy
Dasmariñas City, Cavite, Philippines
03.2004
Elementary Education
St. Mary's College
Quezon City, Philippines
03.2000
Skills
Able to assist in following procedures with therapeutics:
OGD
Colonoscopy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
ERCP
Bronchoscopy
EUS/FNA
EBUS
Double Balloon Enteroscopy
Pile Ligation (Rubber Band Ligation and Hemorrhoid Energy Therapy )
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Parkway Hospitals Singapore Pte Ltd / Mount Elizabeth Novena HospitalRegistered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit at Parkway Hospitals Singapore Pte Ltd / Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital