Highly skilled professional nurse with more than 12 years of experience and updated certifications in ACLS, BLS, PALS, and NIHSS. Dedicated team player, proactive, demonstrates critical thinking, thrives under pressure and hands-on in task completion with a reputation for hard work and willingness to learn new things.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Surgical Nurse
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
200 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, Virginia 23805
12.2023 - Current
Provided high quality patient care by administering medication, conducting routine checks and updating medical records.
Administered injections, took blood samples to aid in accurate diagnosis.
Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
Performed wound dressings, contributing to faster healing process.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
Out Patient Surgery Nurse
Tricities Hospital
411 W Randolph Rd, Virginia 23860
07.2023 - 01.2025
Worked as a PRN nurse by monitoring patient's condition pre and post-surgery, enabling timely detection of complications.
Examined vital signs of patient to determine readiness for surgery and assisting doctors in performing regional block anesthesia.
Conducted preoperative preparations for patients including EKG and laboratories thus reducing anxiety levels before surgery.
Supported swift patient recovery by providing care on arrival in post-anesthesia unit.
Provided post-surgical advice to patients promoting faster recovery times.
Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
Controlled risk of infection by assisting with maintaining sterile field and enforcing stringent hygiene standards.
Collaborated with surgical teams and medical professionals regarding patient condition.
Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
Administered medication as prescribed by doctors, aiding patient healing process.
Designed and executed nursing care plans for surgical patients.
Neuro-Telemetry Nurse
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
200 Medical Park Blvd, Petersburg, Virginia 23805
12.2022 - 12.2023
Monitored stroke patient's and responses to treatments.
Supported patients with critical conditions, planning and implementing targeted strategies for optimal recovery outcomes.
Delivered advanced life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
Used outstanding planning and prioritisation abilities to safely care for patients with neurologic conditions.
Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Ensured adherence to nursing standards by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of nursing practices and ethics.
Medical-Surgical Ward Nurse
Western Visayas Medical Center
Mandurrriao, Iloilo City, Philippines 5000
06.2021 - 10.2022
Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
Monitored patient behavior and responses to treatments.
Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
Educated patients on good health, providing leaflets and verbal guidance on improved wellbeing measures.
Ensured adherence to hospital policies and procedures, maintaining high professional standards.
Infusion Nurse
ISHY Skin Care Clinic
Spaces by ECO Hotel Iloilo City, Philippines 5000
01.2021 - 06.2021
Displayed energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Administered glutathione infusion and Mesotherapy treatments to achieve optimum health outcomes.
Monitored and recorded patient vital signs and condition, carrying out and reporting regular observations.
Monitored and updated stock levels and inventory databases.
Cleaned work areas and equipment to maintain faultless hygiene standards.
Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
General Ward Nurse
Metro Iloilo Hospital and Medical Center Inc.
Metropolis Avenue, Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
07.2018 - 11.2020
Works in all areas of medicine including but not limited to Pediatric, Orthopedic, OB-GYN, Adult Medical and Adult Surgical by assisting doctors with bedside procedures, monitoring patients and providing treatments, monitoring vital signs, administering medications and performing sterile bedside procedures.
Managed wound dressings and post-operative care to speed up healing processes
Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
Trained and mentored junior team members, strengthening high-functioning, efficient clinical teamwork.
Emergency Room Nurse
Al-Thagfan Medical Complex
Khamis Mushayt, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
05.2012 - 01.2017
Responded swiftly during emergencies for rapid intervention.
Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
Assisting in intubation, providing advanced life support and CPR and avoided deteriorating conditions by immediately stabilising patients with oxygen or medication.
Ensured patient safety by constantly monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting changes to doctors, collecting blood sample for further work up and maintained accurate patient records to support diagnosis and treatments.
Optimised emergency department procedures with streamlined triaging and reducing wait times
Organised the ER unit efficiently, maintained an orderly environment conducive for treatment.
Worked with cross-functional care teams and coordinated with other departments smoothly for comprehensive care delivery service.
Managed stressful situations calmly; ensured optimal performance under pressure
Advanced Customer Service Representative
SPi CRM Incorporation
Molo, Iloilo City, Philippines
08.2011 - 02.2012
Provided technical support for customer issues, demonstrating problem-solving skills and enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving complaints.
Maintained professional demeanor during challenging customer interactions, maintaining calm under pressure.
Handled high call volumes with accuracy and efficiency for optimum productivity and used in-depth product understanding to answer customer questions knowledgeably.
Initiated upselling techniques during calls; generating additional revenue for the company.
Resolved conflicts in a respectful manner, promoting a positive image of the company.
Nurse Trainee
West Visayas State University Medical Center
E. Lopez Street, Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
05.2011 - 08.2011
As a new graduate nurse I was trained to do nursing duties in Medical-Surgical Unit, Neonatal ICU and Pediatric Unit.
Applied clinical skills to administer IVs, injections, NGT and catheter insertion accurately and safely.
Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
Assisted patients with daily activities such as eating, bathing, promoting independence where possible.
Conducted health assessments to identify areas requiring intervention.
Established immediate and long-term care goals, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver health care plans.
Nurse Trainee
Iloilo Mission Hospital
Mission Road, Jaro, Iloilo City, Philippines
10.2010 - 02.2011
New Graduate nurse trained to do nursing duties in Medical Ward, Surgical Ward and Labor and Delivery performing vital signs monitoring, blood transfusion, medication administration, IV cannulation and assisting physicians with patient care and basic procedures like CVP monitoring, NGT insertion, Foley Catheter insertion, CVP monitoring and assisting in Thoracentesis, Paracentesis and other surgical procedures.
Conducted health assessments to identify areas requiring medical intervention.
Assisted with routine medical tests and evaluations, documenting findings to aid care planning.
Proactively applied safeguarding principles to maximize patient safety.
Collaborated closely with other nurses on the ward; fostered a supportive work environment conducive for swift patient recovery times.
Monitored patient behavior and responses to treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iloilo
Iloilo City, Philippines
06.2005 - 03.2009
Skills
Written and verbal communication
Good communication skill
Critical Thinking
Team Work
Attention to detail
Creativity
Empathy
Time management
Decision making under pressure
ACLS certified
BLS certified
PALS certified
NIHSS certified
Licensed Intravenous Therapist
Evidence-Based Practice
Timeline
Medical Surgical Nurse
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Out Patient Surgery Nurse
Tricities Hospital
07.2023 - 01.2025
Neuro-Telemetry Nurse
Bon Secours Southside Medical Center
12.2022 - 12.2023
Medical-Surgical Ward Nurse
Western Visayas Medical Center
06.2021 - 10.2022
Infusion Nurse
ISHY Skin Care Clinic
01.2021 - 06.2021
General Ward Nurse
Metro Iloilo Hospital and Medical Center Inc.
07.2018 - 11.2020
Emergency Room Nurse
Al-Thagfan Medical Complex
05.2012 - 01.2017
Advanced Customer Service Representative
SPi CRM Incorporation
08.2011 - 02.2012
Nurse Trainee
West Visayas State University Medical Center
05.2011 - 08.2011
Nurse Trainee
Iloilo Mission Hospital
10.2010 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Iloilo
06.2005 - 03.2009
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