Adept at elevating patient care standards, my tenure at San Jose Regional Medical Center showcases my ability to implement evidence-based interventions and foster professional growth among new nurses. With expertise in medication administration and a talent for crisis management, I've significantly contributed to a safer healthcare environment and enhanced patient satisfaction.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse III
San Jose Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse IV
Albany Medical Center Hospital
Albany, New York
03.2006 - 09.2010
Trauma/Med-Surg/Ortho/Step-Down
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
United Doctors Medical Center
Manila, Philippines
03-1995
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Strong clinical judgment
Infection control measures
Wound care
Care planning
Patient management
Care plan development
Certification
Advanced Cardiovascular Support
Trauma 101 Certification
CA EMSA Trauma Summit
Trauma Nursing Core Course
Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse III
San Jose Regional Medical Center
09.2010 - Current
Registered Nurse IV
Albany Medical Center Hospital
03.2006 - 09.2010
Advanced Cardiovascular Support
Trauma 101 Certification
CA EMSA Trauma Summit
Trauma Nursing Core Course
Basic Life Support
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
United Doctors Medical Center
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