Dennis Sumineg
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Recognized for delivering high-quality patient care and excelling in team-based settings. Adaptable and reliable, known for strong clinical skills and ability to navigate changing patient needs with efficiency. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - 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.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
Infusion Nurse
Option Care Home Infusion
05.2014 - 03.2016
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
- Advanced knowledge base through regular attendance at continuing education seminars related to infusion nursing practice standards and emerging treatment options.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
- Ensured safety by adhering to infection control protocols and handling hazardous materials according to regulatory guidelines.
- Promoted continuity of care by working closely with physicians to update treatment plans based on changes in patient condition or response to therapy.
- Managed complex infusion cases involving multiple medications simultaneously, ensuring proper dosing, compatibility, and timing to maximize treatment effectiveness.
- Minimized discomfort during needle insertion by utilizing proper techniques and offering distraction methods as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes with timely assessment, intervention, and documentation of vital signs and symptoms.
- Leveraged knowledge of medications, procedures, infection control and safety precaution to initiate appropriate intervention in crisis situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pines City College / Pines City Educational Center
Baguio City, Philippines03.1995
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Critical Thinking
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care Assessment
- Delegation and Motivation
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Decision-Making
- Certified in CPR/AED
Languages
tagalog
Native or Bilingual
ilocano
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Infusion Nurse
Option Care Home Infusion
05.2014 - 03.2016
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Bakersfield Memorial Hospital
01.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pines City College / Pines City Educational Center
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