Dexter Masindo
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse pursuing a PACU role where I can apply my skills in monitoring, medication administration, and patient education to support safe and efficient post-operative recovery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse
NYCHHC Metropolitan
10.2023 - Current
- Ensured safe recovery by monitoring vital signs and managing airways post-anesthesia.
- Facilitated smooth transitions to inpatient units through interdisciplinary collaboration with care teams.
- Administered medications and IV therapy, addressing post-anesthesia complications effectively.
- Educated patients and families on care instructions, promoting informed recovery expectations.
- Maintained compliance with hospital policies by documenting patient care accurately.
- Tailored nursing practices to accommodate diverse cultural backgrounds among patients.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols and care plans.
- Monitored vital signs, responding quickly to patient condition changes.
- Conducted assessments to identify complications, ensuring prompt interventions were implemented.
- Established rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support in ICU.
- Utilized ventilators and monitors, adhering to manufacturers' guidelines effectively.
- Delivered comprehensive medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric patients.
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Estevez Memorial Hospital Inc.
08.2016 - 03.2019
- Enhanced patient outcomes by administering medications per established care protocols.
- Promptly responded to vital sign changes, ensuring timely patient care adjustments.
- Identified potential complications through thorough assessments, facilitating timely interventions.
- Established strong patient rapport, delivering emotional support in the ICU environment.
- Operated ventilators and monitors according to manufacturer guidelines, ensuring safe patient care.
- Provided age-appropriate medical care for diverse ICU patient populations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Santo Thomas-Legazpi
Philippines04-2014
Skills
- Ethical practice
- Patient care assessment
- Team collaboration
- Clinical documentation
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient safety
- Infection control measures
- Cultural history
- Time management
- Multitasking
Certification
- New York State Registered Nurse License #886175-01
- Texas Temporary License #1218125
Certifications
BLS
ACLS
PALS
Awards
NYCHHC Metropolitan Patient Safety Champion 2025
NYCHHC Metropolitan Rookie of the Year Award
Timeline
Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse
NYCHHC Metropolitan
10.2023 - Current
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital
03.2019 - 08.2019
Medical Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Estevez Memorial Hospital Inc.
08.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Santo Thomas-Legazpi