Compassionate Staff Nurse with background in delivering high-quality patient care within medical-surgical settings. Skilled in executing clinical techniques and tools to enhance patient comfort, recovery, and understanding of medical conditions. Strong communication skills, able to educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance topics. Notable contributions include improved patient satisfaction rates and streamlined workflow procedures.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Mercy Ascot Hospital
Epsom, Auckland
07.2023 - Current
Provided patient care and education to orthopedic patients in the hospital setting.
Monitored vital signs, pain levels, and response to treatment plans.
Collaborated with physical therapists to design rehabilitation programs for post-surgical patients.
Administered medications as prescribed by physician orders.
Maintained accurate medical records and documentation of patient progress.
Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care plans accordingly.
Instructed patients on proper use of crutches, canes, walkers, wheelchairs, slings, braces or other assistive devices.
Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and interventions according to established guidelines.
Reviewed laboratory results with physicians and discussed implications for further care.
Developed a comprehensive discharge plan for each patient upon completion of their treatment program.
Recognized changes in patient condition promptly and reported them to attending physician immediately.
Monitored surgical sites for signs of infection and maintained optimal wound hygiene.
Promoted patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and educating on orthopedic concerns.
Staff Nurse OB-GYNE/MEDICAL-SURGICAL/COVID ICU
Ministry of Health - Oman
Buraimi, Oman
01.2012 - 01.2022
Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and pain levels.
Provided direct care to patients in accordance with established nursing standards and physician orders.
Performed physical assessments of patients and documented findings accurately in the medical record.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or authorized nurse practitioner.
Educated patients on their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, medication side effects, lifestyle modifications.
Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care for each patient.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient records according to hospital policy.
Identified potential risk factors for post-operative complications and developed plans of action accordingly.
Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to provide optimal outcomes for patients.
Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient based on their specific needs.
Implemented appropriate interventions when necessary to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Promoted continuity of care by communicating information about the patient's status with other members of the healthcare team.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing safe and effective care for all assigned patients.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives related to areas such as infection control practices or discharge planning processes.
Cared expertly for individuals with wide array of medical issues such as pulmonary, cardiology and infectious disease patients.
Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
Staff Nurse Medical/Emergency
Teodoro B. Galagar District Hospital
Jagna, Bohol, Philippines
11.2010 - 05.2011
Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs, symptoms, and pain levels.
Provided direct care to patients in accordance with established nursing standards and physician orders.
Performed physical assessments of patients and documented findings accurately in the medical record.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or authorized nurse practitioner.
Educated patients on their diagnosis, prognosis, treatment options, medication side effects, lifestyle modifications.
Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss plan of care for each patient.
Maintained accurate documentation of patient records according to hospital policy.
Identified potential risk factors for post-operative complications and developed plans of action accordingly.
Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to provide optimal outcomes for patients.
Collaborated with physicians to develop individualized care plans for each patient based on their specific needs.
Responded quickly and effectively to changes in condition or response to treatment.
Implemented appropriate interventions when necessary to ensure positive patient outcomes.
Education
Competence Assessment Programme For Internationally Qualified Nurses - Nursing
Northland Polytechnic
Auckland
05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Name University
Tagbilaran, Bohol Philippines
03-2008
High School Diploma -
Bohol Wisdom School
Tagbilaran, Bohol Philippines
03-2004
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Medication and IV administration
Wound Care
Case Management
Care Planning
Patient Safety
Specimen Collection
Patient Management
Skill Development
Certification
CURRENT BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATE
CURRENT ADVANCED CORE LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATE
REGISTERED NURSE, PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION- PHILIPPINES
REGISTERED NURSE, MINISTRY OF HEALTH OMAN
REGISTERED NURSE, NURSING COUNCIL OF NEW ZEALAND
ACCEPTED TO NURSES AND MIDWIFERY BOARD OF IRELAND 2022-2024
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Mercy Ascot Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Staff Nurse OB-GYNE/MEDICAL-SURGICAL/COVID ICU
Ministry of Health - Oman
01.2012 - 01.2022
Staff Nurse Medical/Emergency
Teodoro B. Galagar District Hospital
11.2010 - 05.2011
Competence Assessment Programme For Internationally Qualified Nurses - Nursing
Northland Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Name University
High School Diploma -
Bohol Wisdom School
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