Organized professional experienced in managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Delivered impactful contributions through strong organizational skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Committed to exceptional patient care and driving quality improvement initiatives within healthcare environments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Adult Foster Care Licensee
Alval By The Lake AFC
17653 Hiawatha Drive Spring Lake MI 49456
11.2011 - 03.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Staff Nurse, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
North Ottawa Community Hospital
1309 Sheldon Road Grand Haven MI 49417
04.2004 - 01.2018
Administered medications and managed IV therapy according to established protocols.
Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to medical team promptly.
Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine patient needs and evaluate outcomes.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery processes effectively.
Mentored junior nursing staff, enhancing skills in critical care practices and protocols.
Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and overall care delivery.
Staff Nurse Neuroscience Medical Surgical Unit
Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital
100 Michigan NE, Grand Rapids MI 49503
01.2002 - 01.2004
Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and communicating with healthcare team for timely interventions.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient needs.
Assisted in developing care plans based on patient assessments and collaborative discussions with multidisciplinary teams.
Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment regimens and lifestyle modifications.
Collaborated with physicians to optimize treatment plans, contributing to improved patient outcomes through evidence-based practices.
Education
No Degree - Preparatory Dentistry
Ago Medical And Educational Center
Legazpi, Philippines
No Degree -
University of Neuva Caceres
Naga City, Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ago Foundation College
Naga City Philippines
03.1991
Skills
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Regulatory compliance
Regulatory compliance
Flexible and adaptable
Multitasking
Compassionate care
Accomplishments
Achieved re-licensing of AFC annually then every two years by completing all new recommendations and classes given by the Michigan Department of Health and other offices associated with our AFC with accuracy and efficiency.
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Interests
DIY and Home Improvement
Documenting and sharing travel experiences
I like working with my hands and fixing things
I participate in low-impact exercises to strengthen core muscles
Cooking
Gardening
Blogging/Vlogging
Crafting and DIY Projects
Reading
Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens