Dernielyn Vizcarra
647 Sagecroft Ln Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Registered Nurse with 11 years of experience in providing direct patient care to adult, neonates and pediatric with complex acute and chronic medical conditions. Staff nurse seeking full-time position that offers professional growth opportunities, professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills in a Hospital Setting. Wanting to try new challenging roles.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
- Staff Nurse in 40 bed capacity Medical/Surgical unit
- Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans in consultation with healthcare professionals
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team
- Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care
- Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
Staff/charge Nurse
Maternity And Children's Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2022
- Staff/Charge Nurse in 40 bed capacity Medical/ Surgical ward including step down for NICU and PICU patients
- Staff assignments and delegation
- Discharging and admitting patients
- Gathering and following up laboratory reports from laboratory department then referring to the treating physician
- Attending Doctors rounds and assist in patient procedures
- Daily medical equipment and instrument inventory
- Collecting medication cart from the pharmacy and ensure completeness of medications for all patient in 24 hrs
- Blood sample collections and IV insertions
- Sending fax and follow up acceptance for patient referral to higher centers
- Sending and observing patient to radiology department for CT scans, ultrasound and X-rays
- Making sure all doctors orders has been carried out by all staff members before report to next shift.
Staff Nurse
Albashaer General Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Registered Nurse in 25 bed capacity general ward caring to Pediatric medical/surgical , Labor and Delivery, well baby, adult medical/ surgical, ante natal and postnatal patients
- Assisted in labor and delivery and performed new born care like suctioning, apgar score, cord care, temperature maintenance, placing ID band, vit k injection, eye ointment application and bathing
- Obtaining weight, height, head, abdominal and chest circumference
- Pre op and post op care for c section, appendectomy, tonsillectomy, abdominoplasty and diabetic foot surgery
- Catches the baby during normal and c- section delivery and bring to the warmer
- Sending a life saving patient with the ambulance to higher center for ICU, NICU and PICU admission.
Staff/charge Nurse
Maternity And Children's Hospital
07.2014 - 06.2017
- Staff Nurse working in 100 bed capacity pediatric medical ward including step down for PICU
- Handling 10 patients and admitting 3 to 5 patients per shift
- Handled patients with a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis, DKA, sickle cell anemia, PKU, hemophilia, medical oncology, bronchial asthma exacerbation, ITP and communicable diseases under airborne, contact and droplet precaution
- Attending in Doctors rounds and carry out orders
- Reviews all patient orders, laboratory reports and collaborates with the multidisciplinary team
- Responsible for mixing and diluting iv medications, administering via IV, IM,SC and oral routes by observing 10 patient rights of medication administration.
Staff Nurse/dental Nurse
Kental Medical Corporation
05.2010 - 12.2013
- Registered nurse 3 and half year in out patient medical and dental clinic assisting the Dentist in procedures like dental implants and extractions, root canal treatment, braces, crown, dentures, veneers, gum treatment and cleaning
- Responsible in cleaning, disinfecting packing and autoclaving dental instruments
- Requisition of dental materials and supply
- Taking apical and panoramic X-ray.
Education
Bachelors Degree in Nursing -
Our Lady of Fatima University
Quezon City05.2008
Skills
- Patient Care
- Nursing
- Vital Signs
- Medication Administration
- Hospital Experience
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Chest port access
- IV insertion
Certification
- RN License, 07/01/23, 07/01/25
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- RN, 07/01/25, NC
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Novant Health Matthews Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
Staff/charge Nurse
Maternity And Children's Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2022
Staff Nurse
Albashaer General Hospital
03.2018 - 12.2019
Staff/charge Nurse
Maternity And Children's Hospital
07.2014 - 06.2017
Staff Nurse/dental Nurse
Kental Medical Corporation
05.2010 - 12.2013
Bachelors Degree in Nursing -
Our Lady of Fatima University
- RN License, 07/01/23, 07/01/25
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- RN, 07/01/25, NC
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