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Angeli Manlangit Cruz RN, BSN

Registered Nurse
Manteca,CA

Summary

Compassionate and results-driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in oncology, stroke, telemetry, critical care, NICU, and medical-surgical nursing. Skilled in rapid assessment, evidence-based interventions, and interdisciplinary collaboration to optimize patient outcomes. Strong background in clinical reviews, appeals management, and healthcare compliance as well as leadership experience in hospitality management. Recognized for adaptability, critical thinking, and patient/family-centered care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Oncology/Stroke/Telemetry Unit

Doctors Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
  • Delivered specialized care for oncology, stroke and telemetry patients, including chemo and stroke protocols.
  • Performed neuro assessments and cardiac monitoring, intervening quickly in acute changes.
  • Educated patients/families and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for holistic care.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Critical Care Nurse and Appeals Representative

UnitedHealth Group, Optum
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Conducted concurrent reviews to ensure compliance with established clinical guidelines and protocols.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and resource utilization.
  • Evaluated medical records for accuracy and completeness, identifying discrepancies for resolution.
  • Utilized electronic health record systems to track patient progress and interventions effectively.
  • Applied critical care knowledge to assess appropriate admissions and level of care.
  • Conducted clinical medical reviews to support appeals and medical necessity determinations.
  • Managed complex appeals cases, ensuring adherence to regulatory guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Provided defensible and accurate recommendations for concurrent admission, continued
    stay and denial cases.

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Al Marj General Hospital - Ministry of Health
05.2012 - 06.2014
  • Administered medications and monitored vital signs for critically ill neonates.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated families on neonatal care practices and provided emotional support during critical situations.
  • Administered complex medications and treatments to critically ill neonates, ensuring optimal patient care.
  • Monitored vital signs and diagnostic tests, identifying changes in condition and responding proactively.
  • Optimized NICU environment to promote developmentally appropriate care for premature infants.

Hotel and Restaurant Manager

Francesco's Hotel and Restaurant
10.2011 - 04.2012
  • Directed hotel and restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and compliance with industry standards.
  • Supervised staff, managed budgets and optimized resources to improve profitability.
  • Strengthened leadership, conflict resolution, and organizational skills transferable to the healthcare settings.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Santo Nino Hospital
09.2008 - 09.2012
  • Delivered care to diverse post-operative and medical patients, including wound care, pain management, and education.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Monitored patient progress, coordinated with multidisciplinary teams, and ensured safe discharges.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Built strong foundation in time management, prioritization, and patient-centered care.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines

Skills

  • Acute and Critical Care Nursing
  • Oncology and Stroke Protocols (Chemotherapy Immunotherapy, NIHSS, Telemetry Monitoring)
  • Medical-Surgical Nursing and Post-Op Care
  • Appeals and Utilization Review (Medical Necessity, Compliance)
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Leadership and Team Collaboration
  • Healthcare Quality and Documentation (EHR)
  • Conflict Resolution and Customer Service Excellence

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse ( California, 95325903)
  • NIH Stroke Scale Training and Certification
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Basic Life Support
  • ONS/ONC Chemotherapy and Immunotherapy Provider

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog/Filipino
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Oncology/Stroke/Telemetry Unit

Doctors Medical Center
09.2023 - Current

Critical Care Nurse and Appeals Representative

UnitedHealth Group, Optum
06.2015 - 08.2016

Registered Nurse, Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

Al Marj General Hospital - Ministry of Health
05.2012 - 06.2014

Hotel and Restaurant Manager

Francesco's Hotel and Restaurant
10.2011 - 04.2012

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Santo Nino Hospital
09.2008 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University

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