Elaine Paul Pabatao
Saint Louis,Missouri
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PRN Float Critical Care RN
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO
03.2023 - Current
- Floats and provides care to different critical care units - such as Medical-Surgical ICU, Trauma-Neuro ICU, Burn ICU, Cardiovascular ICU, and all other progressive care units
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals and analyzes records to different care requirements
- Managed needs of chronically ill and acute patients with well-coordinated treatments strategies
- Operated critical care equipment's to keep patients stable and promote recovery
- Worked with intubated and ventilated patients, monitoring, and reporting on conditions to maintain status within optimal level.
Medical Surgical RN ICU
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO
03.2021 - 03.2023
- Provided skilled nursing care to 1-3 critically ill and injured patients in a Level 1 Trauma Hospital
- Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening skills, empathetic communication, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
- Educated patients on disease processes, treatment options, self-care techniques, and medications to promote informed decision-making.
- Participated in multidisciplinary rounds, contributing valuable insights from a nursing perspective to improve overall patient management strategies.
- Recognized early warning signs of deteriorating patient conditions, initiating rapid response measures to prevent further complications or emergencies.
- Mentored nursing students during clinical rotations, fostering their growth and development as future healthcare professionals.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when managing complex cases involving multiple comorbidities or rapidly changing clinical situations.
Neurology - Neurosurgery RN
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Rendered nursing care to 4-6 patients suffering from various neurological disorders
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
RN Staff Nurse
Holy Name University
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Served in a functional nursing team as a charge RN and/or medication RN in a 25-bed unit
- Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnosis and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare personnel to meet patients' personal, physical, psychological, and cognitive needs.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Assisted physicians during medical procedures, ensuring accurate delivery of care as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
RN Staff Nurse
Tagbilaran Community Hospital
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and their family members
- Delivered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections, monitoring responses to address new concerns
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical ability, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians
- Educated patients, family members, and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease management, and lifestyle options.
Education
Master of Arts - Nursing
University of Bohol
Bohol, Philippines03.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Holy Name University
Bohol, Philippines03.2015
High School Diploma -
Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School
Bohol, Philippines03.2011
Skills
- Clinical Judgment
- Compassion and Empathy
- Health Promotion
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessment
- Precepting
- EMR / EHR
Certification
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- NIHSS - National Institutes of Health Stroke
- TNCC - Trauma Nursing Core Course
Timeline
PRN Float Critical Care RN
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
03.2023 - Current
Medical Surgical RN ICU
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
03.2021 - 03.2023
Neurology - Neurosurgery RN
Mercy Hospital St. Louis
06.2019 - 03.2021
RN Staff Nurse
Holy Name University
08.2016 - 10.2017
RN Staff Nurse
Tagbilaran Community Hospital
09.2015 - 08.2016
Master of Arts - Nursing
University of Bohol
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Holy Name University
High School Diploma -
Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School
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