Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
USA REGISTRATION
RegisteredNurse

Amery Corcochea

Savannah,GA

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, excelling in patient advocacy and education. Proven ability in medication administration and infection control, enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement while providing compassionate care to patients and families.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System
05.2022 - Current
  • Mentored junior nursing staff in best practices, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance recovery processes for diverse patient populations.
  • Evaluated patient progress and adjusted treatment plans based on clinical assessments and feedback.
  • Conducted in-depth assessments of patients' rehabilitation needs to ensure tailored interventions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to optimize discharge planning and post-rehabilitation support.
  • Delivered educational sessions for patients and families on rehabilitation goals and techniques.

Registered Nurse

Padre Pio Maternity and Medical Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2021
  • Administered medications and monitored patient vital signs to ensure safety and effective treatment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Educated patients and families on health management practices, enhancing knowledge and compliance.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of patient conditions, identifying changes and escalating concerns promptly.
  • Implemented evidence-based protocols to enhance patient outcomes and streamline operations within the unit.
  • Led quality improvement initiatives, analyzing data to identify trends and drive strategic enhancements in care delivery.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Registered Nurse

St. Mattheus Medical Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2015
  • Delivered comprehensive patient care, assessing conditions and implementing tailored treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure continuity of care and optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.

Registered Nurse

Blessed Family Doctors General Hospital
11.2011 - 12.2012


  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness strategies.
  • Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Participated in training programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation
San Carlos City, Pangasinan, Philippines
04.2011

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Documentation and charting
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • IV setup
  • Intravenous therapy

Certification

Basic Life Support

-American Heart Association

Expiration 08/2026


Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support

-American Heart Association

Expiration 08/2026


Certified Medical Surgical RN

-Medical Surgical Nursing Certification Board (MSNCB)

Expiration 9/30/2029


Gerontology Nursing- Board Certified

-American Nurses Credentialing Center

Expiration 08/15/2030

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
03.2024 - 01.2025

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System
05.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse

Padre Pio Maternity and Medical Hospital
06.2016 - 09.2021

Registered Nurse

St. Mattheus Medical Hospital
06.2013 - 08.2015

Registered Nurse

Blessed Family Doctors General Hospital
11.2011 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation

USA REGISTRATION

REGISTERED NURSE

Georgia Board of Nursing

License number: RN310157

Expiration: 01/31/2026