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Work History
Education
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Referrence
Certification
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Catherine Rubiano

New Lynn,Auckland, New Zealand

Summary

Health Care Assistant with experience in hospitals, aged care facilities, and community support services. Expertise in creating safe and comfortable environments for patients and residents, enhancing overall care quality. Proven ability to support diverse patient needs and collaborate effectively with healthcare teams.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Dental Assistant

Orthodontics Master Limited
Milford, NZ
06.2023 - Current
  • Prepared patients and work area for treatments and procedures.
  • Sterilized dental instruments to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Assisted dentist by handing instruments during procedures.
  • Took dental X-rays for diagnostic purposes.
  • Provided patient care by measuring vital signs and ensuring comfort.
  • Educated patients on effective oral hygiene techniques and post-operative instructions.

Dental Nurse

Clinica Dental Center
Sharq, Kuwait
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Prepared patients for procedures and surgeries, ensuring comfort and clarity.
  • Maintained high standards of compassionate dental care for all patients.
  • Assisted with dental procedures and performed post-procedure cleanup efficiently.
  • Sterilized dental tools and equipment to uphold hygiene protocols.
  • Conducted X-ray procedures accurately to support diagnosis.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to promote overall health.

Dental Nurse

Salhiyah Clinic
Kuwait City, Kuwait
09.2016 - 09.2021
  • Prepared patients for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness.
  • Performed x-ray procedures to support accurate diagnostics.
  • Maintained infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments.
  • Set up instrument trays and organized materials to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted dentist in managing medical and dental emergencies as necessary.
  • Educated patients on proper oral hygiene techniques to promote health.

OB-GYNE Nurse

International Quality Clinic
Al Jabriya, Kuwait
08.2015 - 05.2016
  • Facilitated patient transitions to examination rooms for timely procedures.
  • Prepared patients for various medical procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness.
  • Sterilized tools and equipment, maintaining high standards of hygiene.
  • Conducted post-procedure clean-up to uphold clinic cleanliness.

Dental Nurse

Al Hamra Clinic
Al Sharq, Kuwait
05.2013 - 07.2015
  • Prepared patients for dental procedures, ensuring comfort and readiness.
  • Sterilized and disinfected dental instruments to uphold safety standards.
  • Assisted in dental procedures, including x-ray imaging as needed.
  • Took vital signs, offered post-operative instructions, and ensured patient comfort.
  • Educated patients on effective oral hygiene practices.

Private Nurse

Monico G. Yadao
Manila, Philippines
11.2009 - 09.2011
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure stability and safety of patients.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to improve quality of life.
  • Assessed patients to identify ongoing physical, mental, and emotional needs.
  • Developed care plans detailing services and treatments for patients.
  • Coordinated care with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other medical professionals.
  • Maintained accurate records while safeguarding private medical information.
  • Administered maintenance medications to promote patient recovery and overall health.

Private Duty Nurse

Prof. Luis R. Hidalgo
Manila, Philippines
12.2007 - 06.2009
  • Monitored vital signs to ensure patient safety and well-being.
  • Administered prescribed maintenance medications for effective health management.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities to promote comfort.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families to educate on care plans and maintain accurate records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Family Clinic College
Manila, Philippines

Skills

  • Patient education and care
  • Communication skills
  • Procedure documentation
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Problem solving
  • Reliability and integrity
  • Physical endurance

Languages

  • Filipino, Native
  • English, Fluent

Referrence

Dr. Abhiyantha Shetty

Dentist

Ph. 0225004028

Certification

Registered Nurse, Philippines

Registered Nurse, Kuwait

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Orthodontics Master Limited
06.2023 - Current

Dental Nurse

Clinica Dental Center
01.2022 - 05.2023

Dental Nurse

Salhiyah Clinic
09.2016 - 09.2021

OB-GYNE Nurse

International Quality Clinic
08.2015 - 05.2016

Dental Nurse

Al Hamra Clinic
05.2013 - 07.2015

Private Nurse

Monico G. Yadao
11.2009 - 09.2011

Private Duty Nurse

Prof. Luis R. Hidalgo
12.2007 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The Family Clinic College
Catherine Rubiano