ARTHUR CHARLEMAGNE ARRANZ
Celina
Summary
Driven, registered nurse with almost 15 years of experience caring for patients in various kinds of settings and specialties. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets- providing top-quality care within a multidisciplinary team environment. Dedicated and well-qualified RN, offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration, and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REGISTERED NURSE (SKILLED NURSING FACILITY)
HCF of Celina
Celina
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Safely administer medications (oral, injectable, topical, etc.).
- Monitor for medication side effects and interactions.
- Maintain accurate medication records and follow protocols for controlled substances.
- Treatment and Procedures
- Perform wound care, catheter care, tube feedings, and other nursing procedures.
- Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
Initiate and maintain IV therapy as indicated.
- Documentation
- Document assessments, care provided, responses to interventions, and communication with providers/families.
Maintain accurate and timely nursing notes and flow sheets.
- Coordination of Care
- Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, therapists, and other staff.
Coordinate transfers, admissions, and discharges.
Ensure continuity of care across shifts and during transitions to maintain seamless patient care.
- Supervision and Delegation
- Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other unlicensed staff.
- Delegate tasks according to state law and facility policy.
- Provide guidance, support, and education to team members to enhance their skills and performance.
- Resident Advocacy
- Advocate for residents’ rights, dignity, and choices.
Respond to and report abuse, neglect, or exploitation.
- Infection Control
- Follow and enforce infection prevention and control policies.
- Educate staff, residents, and families about infection control practices.
- Emergency Response
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide first aid and CPR as needed.
Implement fall prevention and respond to falls or injuries.
- Education
- Provide health education to residents and their families.
- Participate in in-service training and continuing education.
- Quality Improvement
- Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement (QAPI) activities.
- Monitor for compliance with regulations and facility policies.
- Ethical and Legal Responsibilities
- Maintain resident confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Practice within the RN scope of practice, as defined by state nurse practice acts.
REGISTERED NURSE (PSYCHIATRIC AND MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT)
Abu Dhabi Police Medical Services
Al Ain
12.2014 - 05.2022
- Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home/cell block following discharge from the hospital/jail.
- Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory agencies such as The Joint Commission.
- Assisted physicians during examinations or minor surgical procedures (e.g., suturing).
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Counseled patients regarding medication side effects or lifestyle changes necessary for improved health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
- Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.
- Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention and wellness.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
REGISTERED NURSE (TRIAGE NURSE)
Al Madar Medical Center
Al Ain
08.2012 - 11.2014
- Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
- Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records.
- Record patients' medical information and vital signs.
- Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit.
- Consult and coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans.
- Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity.
- Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth and develop health improvement programs.
- Prepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatments.
- Assess the needs of individuals, families, or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments, to identify potential health or safety problems.
- Provide health care, first aid, immunizations, or assistance in convalescence or rehabilitation in locations such as schools, hospitals, or industry.
- Prepare rooms, sterile instruments, equipment, or supplies and ensure that stock of supplies is maintained.
- Inform physician of patient's condition during anesthesia.
- Administer local, inhalation, intravenous, or other anesthetics.
- Perform physical examinations, make tentative diagnoses, and treat patients en route to hospitals or at disaster site triage centers.
- Observe nurses and visit patients to ensure proper nursing care.
- Conduct specified laboratory tests.
- Direct or coordinate infection control programs, advising or consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions.
- Hand items to surgeons during operations.
REGISTERED NURSE (MEDICAL-SURGICAL)
Gabriela Silang General Hospital
Vigan
10.2008 - 02.2012
- Perform emergency medical procedures, such as basic cardiac life support (BLS), advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Document data related to patients' care including assessment results, interventions, medications, patient responses, or treatment changes.
- Administer blood and blood product transfusions or intravenous infusions, monitoring patients for adverse reactions.
- Assess urgent and emergent health conditions using both physiologically and technologically derived data.
- Interpret information obtained from electrocardiograms (EKGs) or radiographs (x-rays).
- Discuss illnesses and treatments with patients and family members.
- Collaborate with members of multidisciplinary health care teams to plan, manage, or assess patient treatments.
- Obtain specimens or samples for laboratory work.
- Collaborate with patients to plan for future health care needs or to coordinate transitions and referrals.
- Assist patients in organizing their health care system activities.
- Assess the impact of illnesses or injuries on patients' health, function, growth, development, nutrition, sleep, rest, quality of life, or family, social and educational relationships.
- Treat wounds or superficial lacerations.
- Distinguish between normal and abnormal developmental and age-related physiological and behavioral changes in acute, critical, and chronic illness.
- Assess the needs of patients' family members or caregivers.
- Machines Handled: 1. ECG; 2. Cardiac Monitor; 3. Analogue and Digital Thermometer; 4. Analogue and Digital BP Apparatus; 5. Defibrillator; 6. Suction Machine; 7. Infusion Pump; 8. Otoscope; 9. Vein Viewer; 10. Nebulizer; 11. Pulse Oximeter
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Philippines
Vigan, Ilocos Sur03.2008
High School Diploma -
Ilocos Sur National High School
Vigan, Ilocos Sur03.2008
Elementary NONE -
Bantay East Central School
Bantay, Ilocos Sur03.2004
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- IV therapy
- Wound care
- Critical thinking
- Patient education
- ADL assistance
- Computer skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Health education
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse (No.505778-Ohio)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (No.970538-Texas-Expired)
- Licensed Registered Nurse (GN 15168) Abu Dhabi
- Licensed Registered Nurse (0531330-Philippines)
- Basic Life Support Provider (AHA)
- Advance Cardiac Life Support Provider (AHA)-Expired
References
- Pactita, Fenol, Chief Nurse, 63777222781, Gabriela Silang General Hospital, Former Nurse Manager
- Patrick Henry, Bacani, Registered Nurse, patrickbacani27@yahoo.com, 0014179206638, Cox Health, Former Senior Floor Nurse, Springfield, Missouri, USA
- Hamad Al, Shamsi, MD, 00371111657, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Police Medical Services, Former Senior Floor Nurse
- Kaiam Paulo, Estrella, 001567-279-8543, Celina Manor, Former Senior Floor Nurse
Timeline
REGISTERED NURSE (SKILLED NURSING FACILITY)
HCF of Celina
07.2022 - 07.2024
REGISTERED NURSE (PSYCHIATRIC AND MEDICAL-SURGICAL UNIT)
Abu Dhabi Police Medical Services
12.2014 - 05.2022
REGISTERED NURSE (TRIAGE NURSE)
Al Madar Medical Center
08.2012 - 11.2014
REGISTERED NURSE (MEDICAL-SURGICAL)
Gabriela Silang General Hospital
10.2008 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Northern Philippines
High School Diploma -
Ilocos Sur National High School
Elementary NONE -
Bantay East Central School
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