Dynamic ER Charge Nurse with extensive experience at Kayenta Health Center, excelling in emergency response and patient assessment. Proven leadership in training staff and enhancing care coordination, while implementing quality improvement initiatives. Skilled in advanced cardiac life support and adept at fostering effective communication among healthcare teams.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Charge Nurse
Kayenta Health Center
Kayenta, USA
03.2024 - Current
Company Overview: IHS Facility
Supervised emergency department staff to ensure optimal patient care and safety.
Coordinated patient admissions and discharges for efficient workflow management.
Managed emergency response protocols during critical situations in the health center.
Facilitated communication between medical teams for effective treatment planning.
Trained and mentored new nurses on emergency care procedures and best practices.
Monitored patient vitals and documented changes in electronic health records system.
Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures, and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
ER Staff Nurse
Dilkon Medical Center
Winslow, USA
07.2023 - 03.2024
Company Overview: IHS Facility
Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
Assisted in wound care, dressing changes, and infection control procedures.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
MTU Charge Nurse / ER Staff Nurse/MTU Supervisor
Sage Memorial Hospital
Ganado, USA
09.2021 - 11.2023
Company Overview: private, non-profit hospital operated by the Navajo Health Foundation
Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care at Sage Memorial Hospital.
Conducted training sessions for new nurses on hospital policies and procedures.
Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
Audited patient charts in real-time, verifying accuracy and completion of information.
ER Staff Nurse
St. Paul’s Hospital Iloilo
Iloilo City
12.2019 - 07.2021
Company Overview: 180 Bed Capacity, Tertiary Level Training General Hospital
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
Transported patients to and from rooms and prepared for treatments according to individual specifications.
Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
ICU Staff Nurse
Perpetual Help Medical Center Las Piñas
Las Piñas City
08.2019 - 10.2019
Company Overview: 285 Bed Capacity, Level 3 Medical Center
Assess patient clinical needs.
Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
Refer pertinent laboratory information to doctors and fellow nurses.
Begin treatment and monitor dosage accurately.
If necessary, respond to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
OR & ER Charge Nurse
Dr. Ricardo S. Provido Sr. Memorial District Hospital
Calinog, Iloilo
03.2015 - 07.2019
Company Overview: 50 Bed Capacity, Rural Health Hospital
Plan individual pre and post surgery care for cases.
Ensure pre surgery protocols, tests, and x-rays.
Supervised nursing staff during emergency situations and ensured effective patient care.
Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Utilized advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) and basic life support (BLS) techniques during critical situations.
Documented all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions in electronic health records with accuracy.
Performed comprehensive assessments of patients presenting with a wide range of acute conditions in a high-volume emergency department.
Volunteer Nurse
Amosup Seaman’s Hospital
Mandurriao, Philippines
03.2012 - 09.2012
Company Overview: 42 Bed Capacity, Level 2 Hospital
Performs all nursing skills required in hospital setting with staff supervision.
Provides nursing services and assumes responsibility for the care and wellbeing of assigned patients.
Initiates IV lines in the Emergency room.
Provides Advance Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life support in Emergency Situations.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while prioritizing urgent requests from physicians or nurses.
Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
Education
Doctor in Nursing Practice - Acute Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZ, USA
10.2025
Master of Science - Nursing – Leadership and Administration
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT, USA
01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of San Agustin
Iloilo City, Philippines
01.2010
Skills
Patient assessment
Emergency response
Care coordination
Quality improvement
Staff training
Electronic health records
Leadership development
Clinical supervision
Clinical judgment
IV insertion
Mentoring staff
Emergency management
Pediatric advanced life support
Advanced cardiac life support
Emergency triage
EKG interpretation
Affiliations
Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Inductee
Certification
ACLS
BLS
PASL
TNCC
NRP
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
ER Charge Nurse
Kayenta Health Center
03.2024 - Current
ER Staff Nurse
Dilkon Medical Center
07.2023 - 03.2024
MTU Charge Nurse / ER Staff Nurse/MTU Supervisor
Sage Memorial Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2023
ER Staff Nurse
St. Paul’s Hospital Iloilo
12.2019 - 07.2021
ICU Staff Nurse
Perpetual Help Medical Center Las Piñas
08.2019 - 10.2019
OR & ER Charge Nurse
Dr. Ricardo S. Provido Sr. Memorial District Hospital
03.2015 - 07.2019
Volunteer Nurse
Amosup Seaman’s Hospital
03.2012 - 09.2012
Doctor in Nursing Practice - Acute Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
Arizona State University
Master of Science - Nursing – Leadership and Administration