Cherie Dimaguila
Las Vegas
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with almost 2 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge Practice Fusion and Cerner EMR.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
NEM Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Providing care but not limited to continuing, comprehensive health maintenance and medical care to entire family regardless of sex, gender, age or type of problem
- Able to and currently active participant of comprehensive health maintenance, for the whole family unit, to include preventive medicine, behavioral sciences and community health.
- Able to determine need for consultation and assists in medical care and treatment provided at the direction of other specialists, including facilitation of subspecialty referrals.
- Ensures compliance with standards of care and practice in accordance with all established policies, procedures and guidelines used in the medical treatment facility. Provides care within ethical and legal boundaries.
- Have strong ability to communicate and collaborate with a diverse group of people for the purpose of informing the healthcare team of plans/actions, for teaching/education to benefit the patient/family and organization. Effectively uses appropriate communication format in addressing professional issues.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, to perform accurate documentation, both written and electric, of all activity, including telephone contacts, in accordance with requirements of the facility where I work at,
- Prescribes and communicate treatment plans and patient teaching in accordance with established protocols.
- Has a strong medical background in adequately diagnosing and treating a wide range of pediatric and adult acute and chronic diseases and injuries of major systems of the body.
- Ensures a safe working environment at all times, with utmost priority of patient safety, as well as the facility safety such as infection control regulations, process improvements and up to date recommended treatment protocols.
Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Centennial Hills Hospital
12.2010 - 04.2021
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients in various stages of illness or recovery.
- Mentored new hires during orientation programs, providing guidance on policies, procedures, and best practices within the nursing profession.
- Participated in performance improvement projects aimed at enhancing overall quality of care provided within the organization.
- Championed patient advocacy efforts by addressing concerns promptly and working closely with families to ensure their needs were met throughout the treatment process.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by maintaining accurate documentation and timely reporting requirements for all clinical activities.
- Developed strong relationships with referring physicians by maintaining open lines of communication regarding patient progress updates and discharge planning needs.
- Successfully managed challenging situations involving patients or families, employing conflict resolution skills to address concerns professionally and effectively.
- Spearheaded initiatives to enhance communication among team members, fostering a collaborative work environment for improved patient care delivery.
- Improved staff performance through consistent coaching, mentoring, and identification of professional development opportunities.
- Served as a liaison between hospital administration and nursing staff, advocating for resources and support needed to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Managed complex cases effectively, using critical thinking skills to prioritize interventions based on individual patient needs.
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Centennial Hills Hospital
03.2008 - 12.2010
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- 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.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
Education
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
American University of Health Sciences
Signal Hill, CA09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Rita Hospital School of Nursing
Manila Philippines04.1995
M.D. - Doctor Of Medicine
Perpetual Help College of Medicine
Laguna, Philippines04.1989
Skills
- Chronic Disease Management
- Patient Education
- Interprofessional Collaboration
- Preventive Healthcare
- Preventive Care
- Excellent oral communication
- Diagnostic Testing
- Preparing treatment plans
- Quality Improvement
- Physical assessments
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Health Promotion
- HIPAA Guidelines
- Care Coordination
- Patient Assessment
- Behavioral Health
- Treatment Planning
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Lab result evaluation
- Medical Histories
- Immunization Administration
- Electronic Medical Records
- Written Communication
- Patient Communication
- Interpreting laboratory results
- Telehealth services
- Women's health
- Diagnosis Formulation
- Medication Administration
- Medical Charting
- Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Care
- Physical Examinations
- Acute care management
- Family Education
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Attention to Detail
- Electronic Charting
Affiliations
- AANP Active member
Certification
- Certified Family Nurse Practitioner Board Certified by AANP
- ACLS and BLC Currently certified
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
NEM Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse Clinical Supervisor
Centennial Hills Hospital
12.2010 - 04.2021
Staff Nurse, Medical Intensive Care Unit
Centennial Hills Hospital
03.2008 - 12.2010
Master of Science - Family Practice Nurse Practitioner
American University of Health Sciences
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Rita Hospital School of Nursing
M.D. - Doctor Of Medicine
Perpetual Help College of Medicine
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