Angelica C. Lasafin

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• Familiarizing with Specialist's preference for their post operative patients
• Closely monitoring patient upon returning to ward from an elective surgery
• Working closely with other allied health personnel to achieve the same goal for the patient
• Provide health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
• Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development
• Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients acuity levels and individual needs.
• Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
• Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.

• Handling of simple and complex patient's under general surgery and orthopedic discipline
• Use of different machines and equipments attached to patient post surgery (example: Cast, Traction Splint, Nasogastric Tube, Chest Tube, External Ventricular drain, colostomy, Tracheostomy)
• Yearly competencies to keep in line with hospital policies
• Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
• Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
• Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
• Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
• Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.