Dedicated and well-qualified RN offering proven skills in patient care, medication administration and treatment implementation. Detail-oriented, responsive, and proficient in routine care and emergency response. Brings multi-year record in field.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU/CV Staff Nurse
Stanford Health care Tri-Valley
Pleasanton, California
2024.06 - Current
Assesses patients by collecting and documenting data about patients through interviewing, history taking, personal needs and physical assessment findings.
Obtains accurate and relevant assessment screening data and interprets the data as normal v. abnormal.
Determines nursing diagnosis. Monitors and evaluates data as frequently as needed based on stability.
Safely performs and documents care plan using the nursing procedures required for the patient assignment consistent with the standards of care.
Evaluates effectiveness of interventions and monitors patient for adverse responses and side effects.
Assesses patient/family level of understanding and documents information on clinical records.
Creates and maintains a climate conducive to healing through being present to patient & family, identifying and managing discomforts and providing emotional support and education.
Teaches needed information for self-care and illness prevention to patient and family members.
Recognizes and communicates to proper authority ethical and legal issues relative to patient care; completes incident report.
Safety performs all provision of care for any age-related needs of the patients served on the unit, including growth and development principles
Attends meetings and serves on departmental and/or hospital committees as assigned.
Works to support the achievement of department strategic and organizational goals.
Employee must perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the C-I-CARE Standards of the Hospital. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford Healthcare Tri-Valley patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions
ICU Travel Nurse
Wakemed Raleigh Campus
Raleigh, North Carolina
2022.11 - 2024.01
Company Overview: Cardiac ICU/CVICU, Floats: MICU, STICU, Neuro ICU
Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care
Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients
Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization
Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments
Recorded patients' medical status and treatment details in electronic charts to accurately document medical care
Explained health care issues and ramifications to patients and families to promote informed medical care choices
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician
Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements
Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care
Delivered outstanding patient care in critical care units
Cardiac ICU/CVICU, Floats: MICU, STICU, Neuro ICU
Achievement/Honors received: Daisy Award Nominee
CVICU Travel RN
UNC REX Healthcare
Raleigh, North Carolina
2022.07 - 2022.11
Company Overview: CVICU / CICU
Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' cardiac status, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic parameters, and response to treatment
Monitoring patients closely for any signs of deterioration or improvement
Medication Administration: Administering medications, including vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, and other medications commonly used in the treatment of cardiac conditions
Ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring for adverse reactions
Continuous Monitoring and Intervention: Utilizing advanced cardiac monitoring technology to continuously assess patients' cardiac status, including ECG monitoring, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and bedside echocardiography
Intervening promptly in case of arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, or other emergent situations
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborating with physicians, surgeons, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
Participating in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss patient progress and plan of care
Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and response to treatment
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Demonstrating strong critical thinking skills to quickly assess changes in patients' conditions and intervene appropriately
Anticipating potential complications and proactively implementing preventive measures
Patient and Family Education: Providing education to patients and their families about their condition, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care instructions
Ensuring patients and families are informed and empowered to participate in their care
CVICU / CICU
CVICU, Staff/Charge RN
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville, North Carolina
2021.04 - 2022.07
Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' cardiac status, including vital signs, cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic parameters, and response to treatment
Monitoring patients closely for any signs of deterioration or improvement
Medication Administration: Administering medications, including vasoactive drugs, antiarrhythmics, anticoagulants, and other medications commonly used in the treatment of cardiac conditions
Ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring for adverse reactions
Invasive Procedures: Assisting with or performing invasive procedures such as arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, pulmonary artery catheterization, and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertion
Continuous Monitoring and Intervention: Utilizing advanced cardiac monitoring technology to continuously assess patients' cardiac status, including ECG monitoring, invasive hemodynamic monitoring, and bedside echocardiography
Intervening promptly in case of arrhythmias, hemodynamic instability, or other emergent situations
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborating with physicians, surgeons, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and care conferences
Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and response to treatment
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Demonstrating strong critical thinking skills to quickly assess changes in patients' conditions and intervene appropriately
Anticipating potential complications and proactively implementing preventive measures
Patient and Family Education: Providing education to patients and their families about their condition, treatment plan, medications, lifestyle modifications, and post-discharge care instructions
Ensuring patients and families are informed and empowered to participate in their care
ICU Nurse
Scotland Memorial Hospital
Laurinburg, NC
2022.03 - 2022.05
Company Overview: ICU Nurse PRN
Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting thorough assessments of patients' conditions, including vital signs, neurological status, respiratory status, cardiac rhythm, and hemodynamic parameters
Monitoring patients closely for any signs of deterioration or improvement
Ventilator Management: Managing mechanical ventilation for patients who require respiratory support due to conditions such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), pneumonia, or post-operative complications
Adjusting ventilator settings to optimize oxygenation and ventilation
Hemodynamic Monitoring: Utilizing advanced monitoring techniques to assess patients' hemodynamic status, including arterial lines, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring devices
Interpreting hemodynamic data to guide treatment decisions
Medication Administration: Administering medications, including vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, antibiotics, and other medications commonly used in critical care
Ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring for adverse reactions
Invasive Procedures: Assisting with or performing invasive procedures such as endotracheal intubation, arterial line placement, central venous catheter insertion, chest tube insertion, and tracheostomy care
Continuous Monitoring and Intervention: Using advanced monitoring technology to continuously assess patients' physiological parameters and intervene promptly in case of abnormalities or emergent situations
Responding to alarms and alerts in a timely manner
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborating closely with physicians, surgeons, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
Participating in multidisciplinary rounds and care conferences
Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintaining accurate and comprehensive patient records, including nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and response to treatment
Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and hospital policies
Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Demonstrating strong critical thinking skills to assess complex patient situations, prioritize care needs, and anticipate potential complications
Remaining calm under pressure and adapting to rapidly changing clinical situations
ICU Nurse PRN
Surgical Staff Nurse/Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Royal Hospital
Muscat, Oman
2015.01 - 2021.03
Company Overview: Shift Charge RN (Surgical Stepdown); ICU/COVID ICU RN
Preoperative Preparation: Assessing patients prior to surgery, reviewing medical history, medications, and allergies
Educating patients and their families about the surgical procedure, preoperative instructions, and what to expect during the perioperative period
Preparing patients physically and emotionally for surgery, addressing any concerns or questions they may have
Postoperative Care: Monitoring patients in the immediate postoperative period, assessing vital signs, pain levels, and response to anesthesia
Providing postoperative wound care, dressing changes, and administering medications as prescribed by the surgeon
Collaborating with other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized postoperative care plans
Documentation and Recordkeeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records, including nursing assessments, interventions, medication administration, and patient responses to treatment
Documenting any changes in patients' conditions, interventions performed, and communication with the healthcare team
Patient Advocacy and Support: Advocating for patients' needs and preferences throughout the perioperative process, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being
Providing emotional support and reassurance to patients and their families before and after surgery, addressing any concerns or anxieties they may have
Facilitating communication between patients, families, and members of the surgical team to promote understanding and collaboration
Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting comprehensive assessments of patients' medical conditions, including vital signs, pain levels, and overall health status
Monitoring patients' responses to treatments and medications, assessing for any signs of complications or deterioration
Medication Administration: Administering medications as prescribed by physicians, including oral medications, injections, IV medications, and intravenous fluids
Ensuring accurate dosage calculations, proper medication administration techniques, and monitoring for adverse reactions
Wound Care and Dressing Changes: Performing wound care procedures, including dressing changes, wound irrigation, and wound assessment
Monitoring surgical incisions and other wounds for signs of infection or delayed healing, reporting any concerns to the healthcare team
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborating with physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences to discuss patient progress, goals of care, and discharge planning
Pain Management: Assessing patients' pain levels and implementing pain management interventions, including administering pain medications, nonpharmacological pain relief measures, and coordinating with the healthcare team to optimize pain control
Infection Control: Adhering to infection control protocols and practices to prevent healthcare-associated infections
Following proper hand hygiene techniques, using personal protective equipment (PPE) as appropriate, and maintaining a clean and safe patient care environment
Patient Assessment and Monitoring: Conducting thorough assessments of patients' conditions, including vital signs, neurological status, respiratory status, cardiac rhythm, and hemodynamic parameters
Monitoring patients closely for any signs of deterioration or improvement
Ventilator Management: Managing mechanical ventilation for patients who require respiratory support due to conditions such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), pneumonia, or post-operative complications
Adjusting ventilator settings to optimize oxygenation and ventilation
Hemodynamic Monitoring: Utilizing advanced monitoring techniques to assess patients' hemodynamic status, including arterial lines, central venous catheters, pulmonary artery catheters, and non-invasive hemodynamic monitoring devices
Interpreting hemodynamic data to guide treatment decisions
Medication Administration: Administering medications, including vasopressors, sedatives, analgesics, antibiotics, and other medications commonly used in critical care
Ensuring accurate dosing and monitoring for adverse reactions
Wound Care and Dressing Changes: Performing wound care procedures, including dressing changes, wound irrigation, and wound assessment
Monitoring surgical incisions and other wounds for signs of infection or delayed healing, reporting any concerns to the healthcare team
Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborating with physicians, surgeons, nurse practitioners, physical therapists, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients
Participating in interdisciplinary rounds and care conferences to discuss patient progress, goals of care, and discharge planning
Achievement/Awards: Best ICU RN 2014
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Bicol University
Legazpi City, Philippines
03.2008
Skills
Critical Thinking
Communication
Teamwork
Clinical skills
Assessment Skills
Certification
ACLS, 07/01/2023
BLS, 07/01/2023
NIHSS Stroke, 11/01/2024
California, RN,
North Carolina, RN - Compact
New York, RN
Texas, RN
Timeline
ICU/CV Staff Nurse
Stanford Health care Tri-Valley
2024.06 - Current
ICU Travel Nurse
Wakemed Raleigh Campus
2022.11 - 2024.01
CVICU Travel RN
UNC REX Healthcare
2022.07 - 2022.11
ICU Nurse
Scotland Memorial Hospital
2022.03 - 2022.05
CVICU, Staff/Charge RN
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
2021.04 - 2022.07
Surgical Staff Nurse/Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Royal Hospital
2015.01 - 2021.03
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital
2008.10 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Bicol University
ACLS, 07/01/2023
BLS, 07/01/2023
NIHSS Stroke, 11/01/2024
California, RN,
North Carolina, RN - Compact
New York, RN
Texas, RN
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