ANN SIGRID H. COMIDOY BSN, RN
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Dynamic nursing professional with extensive years of experiences in various nursing homes , excelling in MDS assessments and database management. Proven ability to mentor staff and enhance care standards through assertive leadership. Skilled in compliance regulations and proficient in Sigma and Pointclickcare, ensuring optimal resource allocation and patient care outcomes.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MDS Assesor
Laconia Nursing Home
1050 E 230th Street Bronx New York
02.2025 - Current
- Documented condition and special features to provide accurate estimations.
- Gathering, analyzing, and inputting resident information into the MDS system, ensuring accuracy and compliance regulations.
- Plays a crucial role in care planning, resource allocation, and reimbursement for the facility.
- Managed workload effectively by prioritizing tasks according to deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of the assessment process.
- Manage and complete the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments for residents in the long-term care facility.
Charge Nurse
Laconia Nursing Home
1050 E 230th Street Bronx New York
09.2020 - 02.2025
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Charge Nurse
Bronx Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
Carpenter Avenue Bronx New York
07.2009 - 09.2020
Charge Nurse
United Hebrew Nursing Home
New Rochelle, NY
11.2017 - 05.2018
Charge Nurse-Subacute Rehabilitation Unit
Wartburg Nursing Home
Mount Vernon, NY
08.2011 - 10.2017
Charge Nurse-Subacute Rehabilitation
Regency Extended Care Center
Yonkers, NY
06.2006 - 07.2011
Charge Nurse / Travel Nurse-Subacute Unit
Alexandria Manor
Bloomfield, CT
03.2005 - 05.2006
Charge Nurse / Travel Nurse Subacute Rehab
Newington Healthcare Center
Newington, CT
08.2004 - 02.2005
Charge Nurse/Travel Nurse
Honey Hill Care Center
Norwalk, CT
02.2004 - 07.2004
Staff Nurse
Kingsbridge Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center
The Bronx, NY
05.2002 - 06.2003
Field Nurse- Research Institute for Tropical Meds
Department of Health
Bohol, Philippines
09.2000 - 03.2002
- Administered comprehensive patient assessments in diverse settings to ensure optimal care delivery.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings to enhance communication and streamline patient care processes.
- Developed individualized care plans based on detailed patient evaluations and medical histories.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering skill development and adherence to best practices in patient care.
- Implemented evidence-based protocols to improve patient outcomes and enhance service quality.
- Evaluated effectiveness of treatment plans, adjusting approaches based on patient progress and feedback.
- Led community health initiatives, promoting wellness education and preventative care strategies among populations served.
- Educated patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, plans of care and individualized treatment plans.
- Complied with applicable legal requirements for HIPAA and documentation standards.
- Reviewed all medicines to identify possible adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies and contraindicated medications.
- Observed confidentiality safeguards for all patient-related information.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult situations, fostering trust and open communication.
- Established realistic, measurable and observable goals consistent with patients' diagnosis.
- Managed activities from clinic initiation to termination.
- Actively participated in case conferences with other members of the healthcare team, discussing patient progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
- Performed routine physical assessments, identifying changes in health status and adjusting care plans accordingly.
Staff Nurse
Tagbilaran Community Hospital
Bohol, Philippines
08.1995 - 12.1996
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to healthcare team for timely interventions.
- Educated patients and families on care plans, enhancing understanding and compliance.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care strategies for residents.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Holy Name University
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines03.1995
Skills
- Database management
- Records maintenance
- Assertiveness
- Structural assessment
- Microsoft Word
- Exposure to the use of Sigma, Pointclickcare, and Visual EMR
Certification
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-PN)
National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN)
Basic Life Support
CPR/AED Certified
Intravenous Insertion / Phlebotomy Certification
MDS 3.0 V1.19.1: for BEGINNERS
Advanced MDS 3.0 (PDM, Care Planning, 5 star, quality measures NHQI)
MDS Coding & Mastering the Patient Driven Payment Model
Advanced MDS 3.0 Seminar and Workshop
Successfully completed a 2-day foundation training designed for new MDS professionals, including hands on practice in completing the MDS 3.0 assessments in accordance with CMS guidelines.
Focused on accurate data collection, coding, and care planning principles essential for entry-level MDS assessor responsibilities. (Training Provider: Duran Consulting Services INC. April 5-6, 2025)
Personal Information
Timeline
MDS Assesor
Laconia Nursing Home
02.2025 - Current
Charge Nurse
Laconia Nursing Home
09.2020 - 02.2025
Charge Nurse
United Hebrew Nursing Home
11.2017 - 05.2018
Charge Nurse-Subacute Rehabilitation Unit
Wartburg Nursing Home
08.2011 - 10.2017
Charge Nurse
Bronx Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
07.2009 - 09.2020
Charge Nurse-Subacute Rehabilitation
Regency Extended Care Center
06.2006 - 07.2011
Charge Nurse / Travel Nurse-Subacute Unit
Alexandria Manor
03.2005 - 05.2006
Charge Nurse / Travel Nurse Subacute Rehab
Newington Healthcare Center
08.2004 - 02.2005
Charge Nurse/Travel Nurse
Honey Hill Care Center
02.2004 - 07.2004
Staff Nurse
Kingsbridge Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center
05.2002 - 06.2003
Field Nurse- Research Institute for Tropical Meds
Department of Health
09.2000 - 03.2002
Staff Nurse
Tagbilaran Community Hospital
08.1995 - 12.1996
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -
Holy Name University