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GLADYS MAE PABUSTAN

Auckland

Summary

My nursing experience renders me capable of working in an acute hospital setting where it has given me the chance to further strengthen my nursing skills and build a great relationship with patients and deliver high quality nursing care. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Qualified registered nurse with exceptional background of medical and surgical performance. Quality standard of care delivered to patients and with good communication skills and success in working with multidisciplinary teams to create focused plans in managing and helping patients recover with medical and surgical procedures.

Seeking a position as a Registered Nurse where I can further equip myself with the knowledge and skills necessary for the provision of high quality care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse- General Surgery and Trauma Ward

Te Whatu Ora Auckland, Ward 78
08.2021 - Current
  • Proficient in administration of medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with medical team to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Care and management of patients with hepatobiliary, gastroenterology, upper GI and trauma cases
  • Proficient in NGT insertion, CVL certified, CVL dressing, insulin infusion certified, BGL and ketones check, PCA certified, certified to administer blood products
  • Proficient in managing patients with epidural analgesia, wound care management, vacuum assisted closure (VAC), chest drains, total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
  • Collaborates with doctors, dieticians, physiotherapist, social worker and other allied medical/health professionals
  • Acts as a shift coordinator after hours and on weekdays as need arises, coordinating with CNM, patient flow manager with admissions, discharges and troubleshooting.
  • Directs and delegates tasks to health care assistants and enrolled nurse and provides necessary guidance and supports them.

Registered Nurse-General Medicine&Gastroenterology

Waikato District Health Board- Ward A3
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Care for patients (adults) with acute or long term conditions
  • Care for patients (adults) with gastroenterologic, diabetes, eating disorders and general medical cases
  • Performs NGT insertion, CVL certified, CVL dressing, insulin infusion certified, BGL and ketones check, PCA certified, certified to administer blood products
  • Collaborates with doctors, dieticians, physiotherapist, social worker and other allied medical/health professionals
  • Acts as a preceptor to new graduate nurses, new staff members and student nurses and orientates on the ward settings and functions
  • Acts as shift coordinator and trouble shoots, facilitates discharge planning and coordinating with other health care staff
  • Directs and delegates tasks to health care assistants and enrolled nurses and provides necessary guidance and supports them
  • Attended further educations: Ko-Awatea and training, worked within professional practice diabetes management, wound cares management, medication management.

Registered Nurse

Aged Care Facility, Elmwood Village/Melrose Rest Home
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Care for older clients with palliative treatment and respite care
  • Execute drug administration, subcutaneous infusions, wound dressing and continuous oxygen
  • Care for older clients with individualised needs and develop care plan based from assessments
  • Directs and delegate activities of staff and provides necessary guidance and support to them and monitor outcomes
  • Coordinates and collaborates with the health care team as necessary

COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (IQN)

GERONTOLOGY, Graceland Lifestyle Care And Village, Rest Home And Hospital Wing, Hawkes Bay
09.2017 - 10.2017
  • Care for older adults with individualized needs such as dementia, incontinence and mobility problems
  • Care for older adults with palliative treatment and respite care
  • Directing and Delegating tasks to healthcare assistants/staff and monitors outcome under the supervision of RN preceptor
  • Wound Care and Pressure Injury Management
  • Dealt with emergency situation such as fall, infections, difficulty of breathing, and challenging behaviors
  • Collaborates with team and communicates with family and resident advocate

Registered Nurse: General Medicine & Surgical Ward

ST.RAPHAEL FOUNDATION AND MEDICAL CENTRE
01.2013 - 07.2017
  • Care for patients pre-operative and post-operative procedures in general, urologic, orthopedic and gynaecologic cases
  • Care for patients transferred from the ICU with adult medical and surgical problems and closely monitor them
  • Administers enteral and parenteral Nutrition
  • Performs IV cannulation, catheterization, suctioning, colostomy care, blood transfusion, medication and oxygen administration, wound dressing , NGT insertion
  • Prenatal and postnatal Care, OB-Gyne Cases, Patients with Gastroenterological, , Renal, Respiratory, Cardiology, Haematologic, Oncology, Neurological and Infectious diseases
  • Directs and delegates tasks to nursing aides and evaluates outcome
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM -

Wesley Institute of Learning
Hastings, Hawkes Bay
10.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Angel University
Angeles City, Pampanga Philippines
2012

Skills

  • Intravenous cannulation, blood sample draw and collection
  • Basic and complex wound care management
  • Palliative care management and care
  • Patient and shift care coordination
  • Gastrostomy Tube Care
  • IV Drug Therapy Management
  • Patient care management and escalation process when needed
  • Critical thinking, time management skills and prioritizing patient care needs

Timeline

Registered Nurse- General Surgery and Trauma Ward

Te Whatu Ora Auckland, Ward 78
08.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse-General Medicine&Gastroenterology

Waikato District Health Board- Ward A3
09.2018 - 08.2021

Registered Nurse

Aged Care Facility, Elmwood Village/Melrose Rest Home
11.2017 - 08.2018

COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (IQN)

GERONTOLOGY, Graceland Lifestyle Care And Village, Rest Home And Hospital Wing, Hawkes Bay
09.2017 - 10.2017

Registered Nurse: General Medicine & Surgical Ward

ST.RAPHAEL FOUNDATION AND MEDICAL CENTRE
01.2013 - 07.2017

COMPETENCE ASSESSMENT PROGRAM -

Wesley Institute of Learning

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Holy Angel University
GLADYS MAE PABUSTAN