Charina Collantes
Registered Nurse
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate nurse proven ability to provide patient care in fast-paced environment. Calm and level-headed when handling high-stress situations. Uses strong communication skills to develop professional relationships with patients and families.
I worked in inpatient and outpatient clinics in top hospitals in the country. My work experience is mostly in stem cell and oncology.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nurse - Outpatient Treatment Center
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Utilized evidence-based practice to assess and provide care for patients.
- Full time position.
Clinical Nurse-Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Full time position.
Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Treatment Center
University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
12.2015 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Full time position.
Clinical Nurse- Stem Cell Transplant Unit
University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
10.2007 - 12.2015
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Full time / Part Time position.
Clinical Nurse- Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
Houston Methodist Hospital
05.2010 - 09.2016
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Educated patients and families to increase understanding of condition and best ways to manage.
- Worked as part time, full time and per diem.
Clinical Nurse- Liver Transplant Unit
St Lukes Episcopal Hospital
10.2006 - 10.2007
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Full time position
Clinical Nurse- General Medical Ward
Yale New Haven Health System
03.2006 - 10.2006
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate patient data and determine patient care plans.
- Responded to patient emergencies to provide prompt and correct intervention .
- Administered medications and treatments to manage patient's condition.
- Full time.
Staff Nurse
Aaron Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2001 - 03.2004
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Full time.
Staff Nurse-Medical - Surgical , Pay Ward
Davao Medical Center
04.1999 - 09.2001
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Contractual / regular full time position.
Staff Nurse- Delivery Room
Davao Doctors Hospital
02.1998 - 04.1998
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Staff Nurse- Differrent Hospital Units
Davao Medical Center
01.1997 - 07.1997
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- 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.
- Volunteer.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davao Doctors College
Davao City, Philippines03.2006
Skills
- Chemotherapy Administration
- Transfusion of Blood and Products
- Access ports and Care of Central Lines
- Medication Administration
- Perform Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Patient Education
Certification
Oncology Certified Nurse
Basic life Support Certified
Timeline
Clinical Nurse - Outpatient Treatment Center
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2022 - Current
Clinical Nurse-Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
Houston Methodist Hospital
08.2019 - 08.2022
Clinical Nurse - Ambulatory Treatment Center
University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
12.2015 - 08.2019
Clinical Nurse- Center for Cell and Gene Therapy
Houston Methodist Hospital
05.2010 - 09.2016
Clinical Nurse- Stem Cell Transplant Unit
University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
10.2007 - 12.2015
Clinical Nurse- Liver Transplant Unit
St Lukes Episcopal Hospital
10.2006 - 10.2007
Clinical Nurse- General Medical Ward
Yale New Haven Health System
03.2006 - 10.2006
Staff Nurse
Aaron Manor Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
10.2001 - 03.2004
Staff Nurse-Medical - Surgical , Pay Ward
Davao Medical Center
04.1999 - 09.2001
Staff Nurse- Delivery Room
Davao Doctors Hospital
02.1998 - 04.1998
Staff Nurse- Differrent Hospital Units
Davao Medical Center
01.1997 - 07.1997
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davao Doctors College
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