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ANNA LIZA BALDADO

Summary

Accomplished PICCLINE Nurse with good standing at UCI Health, specializing in efficient Piccline/Midline placements and US Guided PIV since 2007. Currently utilizing VPS G4 and experience on Sherlock 3CG systems, demonstrating exceptional collaboration and patient education skills. Achieved significant improvements in line safety and efficiency, underscoring a commitment to outstanding patient care. BLS- AHA certification renewal July 2025, VA-BC certified, VACC and Calivan Network member.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

PICCLINE NURSE

UCI HEALTH
05.2011 - Current

Piccline/Midline placement in timely manner through chart review, and consults with providers, nurses, pharmacy, clinical coordinators, schedulers, case managers, families and others involve in the care necessary for the safe placement of the lines. Patient assessment for the appropriateness type of line, as inpatient or outpatient. Documentation and completion of daily workflow. Provides education to patient, family, and staff. Collaborates with staff on care and maintenance, troubleshoot line problems and initiate referrals as needed. Close working relationship with Radiology department for we are under the purview of IR Medical Director. Attends committees/taskforce as needed in relation to Piccline/Midline issues like CLABSI, skin, and others as issues arises. Most of all, communication amongst team members of Vascular Access Team for efficient delivery of our services. Supplies inventory and ordering. Ensure shift coverage with current and future calendar. Daily workflow data collection and entry in excel file.

PICCLINE Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
10.2012 - 08.2015

Per Diem PICCLINE nurse: Called to work as needed, Irvine and Anaheim locations. Sherlock Bard navigation system, inpatient and outpatient services. Collaborating with providers upon receipt of orders, completion of consents, laboratory results review within acceptable level prior to procedure. Documentation.

PICCLINE Nurse

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
10.2005 - 11.2011

PICCLINE/Midline/US guided PIV placement per policy. Collaborates with staff for timely and safe placement of lines. Accurate documentation, participation on QA related to PICCLINE/Midline issues eg DVT, CLABSI, preceptors newly hired staff. Coordinates referrals for inpatient and outpatient. Fostering teamwork.


CCU staff nurse: Oct. 2005 - May 2007

Critical Care patient, safe delivery and management of ICU level patients.

Dialysis Registered Nurse

DaVita
04.2007 - 11.2007

Acute dialysis, receive assignment and delivery of service efficiently. Collaboration with MD and RN prior to HD, patient assessment, machine/supplies management, chart review, safe dialysis catheter/fistula/graft access. One to one patient care.

Staff Nurse

Mayo Clinic
12.2001 - 10.2005

ONCOLOGY staff nurse: Chemo certified, provided total care to oncology patients, chemotherapy, central line care, floated to other specialized units eg. hematology, BMT, these gave me opportunities to familiarized and gain skills on varying central lines: Hickman, CVC, portAcath, picclines. Accessing, maintenance and care, avoiding infection and premature removal of central lines.


IV TEAM Staff nurse: Responsible for all types of IV access for the entire hospital of all ages. Upon arrival at the hospital, we are assigned either at St. Mary's 1,265 bed capacity or Methodist Hospital 794 bed capacity. Dispatcher may assign you to start PIV on an infant: one time stick only, on adults: 2 tries only, lidocaine injection prior to PIV placement. Blood products transport and timely infusion of different products to all units from ER to ICU patients, operation of level1 rapid infuser, respond to blood infusion reaction, investigation and reporting. Only IV Team RN or MD to de-clot central lines. Assist during Piccline placement.


MEDICAL ICU staff nurse: Delivery of care on ICU level, keep up critical care skills with ongoing education and hands on trainings

Charge Nurse

Provena St Joseph Center
09.2001 - 11.2001

Facility for the aged, shift management of staff and patient care. Accepted a job offer at Mayo Clinic, resulted to short employment.

Director of Nursing

Freeport Manor Nursing Center
02.2000 - 08.2001

Director of Nursing: Long term care facility and Rehab with certified Medicare beds, over all day to day management of Nursing department, close collaboration with Administrator.


MDS Coordinator: Responsible for assessment of Residents and timely submissions. Leading the team for care plans and meeting with families. Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff, Chart updates.

MDS Coordinator

Amboy Rehab and Nursing Center
10.1996 - 02.2000

MDS Coordinator: Interdisciplinary Team meetings with Residents and Families. Timely assessment and submissions to state agency. Resident's chart updates.


WOUND nurse: Assessment, treatment, and documentation. Reporting and referrals, communication with staff, family and physician.


MEDICARE Charge nurse: Responsible for Medicare patient unit, monitoring of treatments, documentation, staff, MD and family updates.

Staff RN

Freeport Memorial Hospital
03.1998 - 07.1999

Medical Unit: Patient care, medication, treatments, staff collaboration during shift. Reporting to Physicians. Completed oncology/chemotherapy training, certificate of attendance obtained.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laguna College
San Pablo CIty, Philippines
03.1992

Skills

US Guided PIV placement since 2007

Midline placement since 2007

Piccline placement since 2007

VPS G4 Vascular Positioning System

Sherlock 3CG Tip confirmation System

Timeline

PICCLINE Nurse

Kaiser Permanente
10.2012 - 08.2015

PICCLINE NURSE

UCI HEALTH
05.2011 - Current

Dialysis Registered Nurse

DaVita
04.2007 - 11.2007

PICCLINE Nurse

Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
10.2005 - 11.2011

Staff Nurse

Mayo Clinic
12.2001 - 10.2005

Charge Nurse

Provena St Joseph Center
09.2001 - 11.2001

Director of Nursing

Freeport Manor Nursing Center
02.2000 - 08.2001

Staff RN

Freeport Memorial Hospital
03.1998 - 07.1999

MDS Coordinator

Amboy Rehab and Nursing Center
10.1996 - 02.2000

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Laguna College
ANNA LIZA BALDADO