Arnold Edralin
Pembroke Pines,FLORIDA
Summary
At Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood, enhanced patient outcomes through expert medication administration and vital signs monitoring, showcasing adaptability and compassionate care. Leveraging skills in patient assessments and emergency response, ensured optimal patient care, significantly contributing to continuous quality improvement initiatives. Able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action of patient care in accordance with the applicable scope and standard of practice and with the policies, values and mission of the organization
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
License Practical Nurse
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
12.1987 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Comforted and counseled patients and families throughout care process.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing, and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Administered medications and injections to patients.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Provided patient education on health care issues and prescribed medications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - License Practical Nurse
Arellano University
Philippines12.1987
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
Manila, Philippines03.1981
Skills
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Geriatric Care
- Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation accuracy
- Behavioral assessment
- Mental Health Support
- Patient Charting
- Specimen Collection
- Patient support
- Dementia Knowledge and Care
- ADL Assistance
- Compassionate Care
Certification
BLS
- License Practical Nurse - Current
- Certified staff nurse, Memorial Regional Hospital - Current
- Psychiatry, Behavioral Health Center, Detox for drugs and substance abuse - Adolescent unit, Geriatic patient for Demented and Alzheimers patient - Current
- BLS, Basic Life Support , CPI Training ( Crisis Prevention Institute )- EVE Escaping Violence during Emergency situation - Current
Timeline
License Practical Nurse
Memorial Regional Hospital Hollywood
12.1987 - Current
Bachelor of Science - License Practical Nurse
Arellano University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Arellano University
BLS
- License Practical Nurse - Current
- Certified staff nurse, Memorial Regional Hospital - Current
- Psychiatry, Behavioral Health Center, Detox for drugs and substance abuse - Adolescent unit, Geriatic patient for Demented and Alzheimers patient - Current
- BLS, Basic Life Support , CPI Training ( Crisis Prevention Institute )- EVE Escaping Violence during Emergency situation - Current
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