Anna Mae Mejorada
Waconia,United States
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in patient assessment, care coordination, and medication administration; along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
MHealth Fairview, Acute Rehab Unit
03.2023 - Current
- Administered patient care, monitoring vital signs and responding to medical emergencies.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication adherence, and disease prevention strategies.
- Implemented best practices in infection control to enhance patient safety and reduce hospital-acquired infections.
- Mentored junior nurses and nursing students, fostering professional development through guidance and training sessions.
- 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.
Transitional Care Nurse / Long Term Care Nurse
Presbyterian Homes and Services, Lake Minnetonka Shores
12.2018 - 03.2023
- - Monitor and provide care to patients during step-down recovery from hospitalization
- - Actively collaborate with LPNs, CNAs, Physical/Occupational/Speech Therapists on patient care
- - Identifying and addressing behaviors to ensure patient safety and security
- - Work with the health care team to achieve the highest goal of physical, mental, and overall well-being of the patient
- - Watch closely for sudden changes in mental status, help detect and promptly report ailments such as aspiration pneumonia, urinary tract infection, and electrolyte abnormalities, among others
- - Provide the highest level of service to residents on long-term care, maintain dignity, and ensure quality of life
Operating Room / Delivery Room Nurse
Polymedic Medical Plaza
01.2016 - 07.2018
- - Circulating Nurse - conducts pre-operative assessments; surgical preparation of the patient; assists the anesthesiologist during induction; ensures the identity of the patient and the surgical team through sign-in, time-out, and sign-out; accounts for supplies used during the procedure; immediate post-op care and patient transport to the recovery room
- - Scrub Nurse - prepares the sterile field; assists surgical team during the procedure; accounts for supplies used during the procedure; immediate post-op care and patient transport to the recovery room
- - Recovery Room (Post-Anesthesia Care Unit) Nurse - monitors vital signs up to 2 hours post-op; carries out post-op orders; transports patient out of the OR and endorses to surgical floor nurse or ICU nurse
- - Labor and Delivery Room Nurse - maternal and fetal monitoring during labor until delivery is imminent; performs internal examination as necessary to determine labor progression; assists OB during delivery and episiotomy repair; responsible for post-delivery care and transport back to the floor; responsible for Emergency C-Section set-up
Virtual Assistant (Work From Home)
Cummings Group Pty Ltd.
05.2011 - 04.2015
- - Provides original and quality content (written articles and videos) for employer websites that are mostly focused on health and wellness
- - Creates websites through Wordpress as directed and update content based on set schedule
- - Directs traffic to established websites through Search Engine Optimization
Clinical Instructor
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan
11.2008 - 03.2011
- - Fundamentals of Nursing and Maternity and Child Health Nursing Instructor
- - Supervised ward classes, case presentations, and return demonstrations of entry-level nursing students
- - Supervised nursing students during the Community Health Nursing experience
Industrial Nurse
CDO Polymedic General Hospital - Nestle Philippines, Inc.
11.2005 - 10.2008
- - Vital signs taking and assessment of company employees and visitors
- - Carry-out orders from the company doctor and assist in necessary medical procedures
- - Organization and/or participation in annual physical examinations, vaccinations, and other health-related activities sponsored by the company
- - Performing first aid to injuries sustained by the company employees and/or visitors and accompanying them to the affiliated hospitals when necessary
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo de Cagayan University
03.2005
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mindanao State University
03.2002
Skills
- Physical Assessments
- Direct Patient Care and Monitoring
- Charting / Patient Documentation
- Infection Control
- Customer Service; Patient / Family Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient education and counseling
- Wound care
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Minnesota
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Nurse
MHealth Fairview, Acute Rehab Unit
03.2023 - Current
Transitional Care Nurse / Long Term Care Nurse
Presbyterian Homes and Services, Lake Minnetonka Shores
12.2018 - 03.2023
Operating Room / Delivery Room Nurse
Polymedic Medical Plaza
01.2016 - 07.2018
Virtual Assistant (Work From Home)
Cummings Group Pty Ltd.
05.2011 - 04.2015
Clinical Instructor
Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan
11.2008 - 03.2011
Industrial Nurse
CDO Polymedic General Hospital - Nestle Philippines, Inc.
11.2005 - 10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Mindanao State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo de Cagayan University