Aaronzar Castor
Alamo,NM
Summary
Diligent nursing professional with demonstrated success in emergency patient care. Agile and responsive to dynamic patient needs and environmental conditions. Team-oriented and reliable with expert healthcare knowledge, clear verbal and written communication skills and sound clinical judgment. Dynamic ER RN bringing almost a decade number of years of treating patients and coordinating care with other healthcare staff. Proven history of leveraging critical thinking, analysis and medical knowledge to deliver superior care in high-pressure environments. Prioritizes clinical and operational tasks in fast-paced emergency medicine settings.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Registered Nurse
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered 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.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Optimized outcomes in critical care situations through advanced life-saving techniques.
- Remained calm and productive during life-threatening situations to maximise positive outcomes.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Coached and mentored junior staff to uplift department capabilities.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
ER Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health United Arab Emirates
07.2014 - 07.2022
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Observed and recorded signs, symptoms, behaviors and physiological status of patient.
- Assembled equipment and supplies for diagnostic or treatment procedures in specialty service areas.
- Adhered to required infection control, isolation procedures and aseptic techniques in delivery of patient care.
- Fostered professional collaboration and participation of staff in decisions affecting patient care and practice environment.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
- Monitored vital signs, conducted physical assessments and evaluated laboratory results for strategic care planning.
- Educated patients and answered questions about health condition, prognosis, and treatment.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
- Remained calm and productive during life-threatening situations to maximise positive outcomes.
- Kept optimal supply levels in treatment rooms, triage, and other areas to meet typical patient loads.
- Optimised outcomes in critical care situations through advanced life-saving techniques.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Coached and mentored junior staff to uplift department capabilities.
Staff Nurse
Sultan Kudarat Provincial Capitol
04.2012 - 08.2013
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses
Clinic Nurse
Clinica DeMaala
05.2011 - 04.2012
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Partnered with support technicians, nursing staff and social workers to coordinate services.
- Planned and implemented patient care to treat conditions or mitigate symptoms.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Improved patient well-being by offering advice on preventive health measures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pedro College
Davao City, Philippines03.2011
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame of Tacurong College.
Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines03.2007
Skills
- Patient Admission
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Cleaning and Bandaging Wounds
- Patient Medical Histories
- Patient Management
- Blood Product Transfusion
- Prioritizing Patients
- Wound Care
- Test Interpretations
- Interpreting EKGs
- Discharge Planning
- Delegation and Motivation
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Anesthetic Administration
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Ng Tube
- Clear Patient Communication
- Treatment Planning and Implementation
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Emotional Support
- Prescription Drug Recommendations
- Diagnostic Test Evaluations
- Hygiene Support
- Treatment Plan Modification
- Patient Triage
- Patient Assessments
- Cardiac Arrest
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Nursing Process
- Emergency Situations
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Medical Supply Management
- Medical Histories and Vital Statistics
- Privacy and Confidentiality
- Intramuscular Injections
- Update Electronic Charts
- Maintaining Status Reports
- Alternative Treatments
- Work Assignments
- Diet and Nutrition
- Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
- Manage Cases
- Standards Administration
- Patient Health Information Access
- Accurate Dosages
- Staffing Requirements
- Oral Comprehension
- Disease Processes
- Patient Condition Observation
- File and Records Monitoring
- Pain Management Techniques
- Understanding of Medical Terms
- Reading Comprehension
- EMR Systems
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Treatment Recommendations
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- Universal Precautions
- Compassionate and Caring
- Therapy and Counseling
- Medical Procedure Preparation
- Medication Administration
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Nursing Assignments
- Seizure Disorders
- Patient Stabilization
- Withdrawal Symptoms
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of winning 3rd place for best thesis paper in the all nursing department batch 2011.
- Achieved Red Cross First-Aid Competition championship by completing Emergency rescue and transport(collegiate division) with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
TNCC.
BLS/ACLS.
CPI.
Languages
Arabic
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
09.2022 - Current
ER Registered Nurse
Ministry Of Health United Arab Emirates
07.2014 - 07.2022
Staff Nurse
Sultan Kudarat Provincial Capitol
04.2012 - 08.2013
Clinic Nurse
Clinica DeMaala
05.2011 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pedro College
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame of Tacurong College.
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