Adept at clinical leadership and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration, I significantly contributed to Joint Commission accreditation compliance at Mills Peninsula Hospital. Served as the chairperson for our Unit Partnership Council to improve staff and patient satisfaction. My expertise in staff training and decision-making enhanced patient care and safety, showcasing my ability to mentor and lead teams effectively in high-stakes environments.
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Anthony Babauta
Daly City,CA
Summary
Overview
14
years of professional experience
1
Certification
1
NIH Stroke Scale
1
Basic life support-Healthcare Provider
1
Advanced Critical Life Support
Work History
Mills Peninsula Hospital
Charge Nurse
05.2014 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Contributed significantly towards Joint Commission accreditation compliance through regular audits, staff education and process improvement recommendations.
- Conducted regular audits of nursing practices, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Cross Country Travel Corps
Travel Nurse Telemetry
07.2013 - 05.2014
Job overview
- Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds through active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
- Ensured regulatory compliance within assigned units by strictly adhering to hospital guidelines, policies, procedures, state law requirements.
- Supported fellow nurses by sharing best practices in telemetry nursing, providing guidance on complex cases, and offering constructive feedback when needed.
- Enhanced patient safety by closely monitoring vital signs, telemetry readings, and interpreting data for medical staff.
- Streamlined communication among team members by providing clear, concise updates during shift handoffs and nursing huddles.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans and ensure seamless continuity of care during transitions.
- Played a critical role in life-saving situations by quickly recognizing and responding to signs of patient deterioration or distress.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Staff Nurse
07.2011 - 06.2012
Job overview
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- 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.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
Education
City College of San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA
Associate Degree In Nursing from Registered Nursing
University Overview
California State University, East BayHayward, CA
University Overview
Pre-Nursing
Skills
- Decision-making
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Team leadership
- Mentoring and coaching
- Staff supervision
- Staff training
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
1. Basic Life Support-American Heart Association
2. Advance Life Support-American Heart Association
Languages
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Mills Peninsula Hospital
05.2014 - Current
Travel Nurse Telemetry
Cross Country Travel Corps
07.2013 - 05.2014
Staff Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
07.2011 - 06.2012
City College of San Francisco
Associate Degree In Nursing from Registered Nursing
California State University, East Bay
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