AURENE ABUNDA
Mandan,ND
Summary
ICU and Acute Care Registered Nurse with 12 years of experience delivering high-acuity care in critical and emergency settings. Skilled in patient monitoring, life support, and rapid response. Known for clinical leadership, teamwork, and a strong commitment to patient safety and evidence-based practice.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Charge Nurse/ House Supervisor
Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas
01.2023 - Current
- Supervised, assigned duties, and coordinated nursing, scheduling, patient assignments, and overall direction of the department
- Coordinated all duties in nursing and patient care
- Evaluated nursing to ensure all staff is performing at an optimal level
- Handle confidential patient information and clinical records with discretion and supervised MAR Accuracy
- Coordinated with the physician to ensure all medication, and treatment orders are carried out
- Participated in guidance and educational programs that are required by the state of ND
Long Term Acute Care Nurse
Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas
01.2022 - 2026
- Provided direct patient care including assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care
- Administered medication, monitored vital signs, and performed treatments to ensure patient comfort and recovery
- Provided accurate clinical documentation
- Made necessary revisions as patient status and needs changed
- Actively collaborate with CNA, Physical and Occupational Therapist
- Quickly determine when patients are decompensating and may require return to acute care
Medical Virtual Assistant/ Telehealth Nurse
Institute of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Health and Hormones, FL
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Uses virtual technology to interact with physicians and patients with hormone-related disorders
- Maintained records of patient’s health progress and communicated with patients and families to explain medical procedures as well as prescribed diets and medications for their continuous recovery
- Schedule patient appointment
- Send medication refills to the patient’s pharmacy of choice
- Communicate with other health care providers for the patient’s referral, pre-authorization of procedures, and other treatment plan
- Support the implementation of a quality assurance and control program to guarantee proper compliance with the OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA regulations, resulting in improved patient satisfaction
Intensive Care Unit
Zamboanga Del Norte Medical Center, Philippines
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Provided patient care in a 6-bed ICU unit serving neurovascular, cardiac, respiratory, and trauma patients
- Monitor vital signs, adequacy of ventilation, level of consciousness, and pain
- Identify sudden and subtle changes in the patient’s medical condition
- Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators, oxygen delivery services, and pressure lines
- Administered medications as determined by the patient’s condition
- Work alongside physicians to provide evidence-based care to critically ill patients
Emergency Room
Zamboanga Del Norte Medical Center, Philippines
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Triage patients upon arrival, prioritizing care based on acuity and initiating urgent interventions in high-pressure environments.
- Perform rapid, thorough assessments including vital signs, symptom evaluation, and history collection to guide immediate care decisions.
- Administer emergency medications, IV therapy, oxygen, and wound care with precision and adherence to hospital protocols.
- Assist in life-saving procedures including CPR, intubations, and trauma resuscitations in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Monitor patient status continuously, identifying subtle changes and escalating care appropriately to prevent deterioration.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, and outcomes in electronic medical records (EMRs) ensuring legal and clinical integrity.
- Provide compassionate communication and education to patients and families, particularly in crisis and end-of-life situations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Negros Oriental State University
03-2012
Skills
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Proficient in IV insertion
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in acute or critical setting
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Clinical Resource
- Emergency Nursing
- Geriatric care
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Team coordination
- Wound care
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Certification
- Advance Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
Timeline
RN Charge Nurse/ House Supervisor
Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas
01.2023 - Current
Long Term Acute Care Nurse
Vibra Hospital of the Central Dakotas
01.2022 - 2026
Medical Virtual Assistant/ Telehealth Nurse
Institute of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Health and Hormones, FL
01.2020 - 01.2022
Intensive Care Unit
Zamboanga Del Norte Medical Center, Philippines
01.2014 - 01.2020
Emergency Room
Zamboanga Del Norte Medical Center, Philippines
01.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
Negros Oriental State University
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