Erika Jane Pilapil
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated nursing professional seeking opportunities in settings that support career advancement and focus on delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN
Helping Hands Home Health
Las Vegas, NV
03.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed individualized care plans for diverse populations.
- Provided skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, and IV therapy.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care and service continuity.
- Documented patient progress and interventions while adhering to regulatory standards.
RN/Assistant Infection Preventionist
Royal Spring Healthcare And Rehab
Las Vegas, NV
08.2024 - Current
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Administered medications and managed intravenous therapies for optimal patient care.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance comfort and overall well-being.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams in developing comprehensive patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and discharge protocols effectively.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems efficiently.
- Provided direct nursing care, including wound care and IV therapy administration.
- Ensured strict compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
LPN/Infection Preventionist
Royal Spring Healthcare And Rehab
Las Vegas, NV
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided comprehensive patient care under supervision of registered nurses and physicians.
- Documented patient progress, maintaining precise medical records.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities to improve comfort and well-being.
- Administered medications and treatments in accordance with established protocols.
- Monitored patients for changes in condition, reporting observations to supervisors promptly.
- Conducted routine laboratory tests, including urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to establish long-term treatment goals for patients.
- Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements regarding infection prevention and control.
LPN/Home Health Nurse
Creek View Home Health
Las Vegas, NV
07.2023 - 01.2024
- One-to-one nursing care in a home environment
- Medication administration per physician orders
- Physician ordered treatments for: Nutrition via a feeding tube
Tracheostomy care
Suctioning nasal, oral and/or endotracheal
Ventilation care
Seizure assessment and treatment
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Dialysis
, Nevada/Maryland
04.2018 - 12.2022
- Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to RN.
- Cleaned and disinfected hemodialysis machines, chairs, trays, room and equipment.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Measured and recorded patients pre-dialysis and post dialysis vital statistics, including weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse rate, and respiration rate.
- Cleaned and connected to access sites, including fistulas, grafts, and catheters, by following infection control protocol.
LVN Vaccinator
Kaiser Permanente- Travel LVN (HealthSource Global)
Ontario, California
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Educated patients on COVID-19 vaccination and its benefits.
- Administered COVID-19 immunizations during outbreak.
- Interviewed patients to confirm absence of contraindications prior to vaccination.
- Documented individual shot records in electronic and paper formats.
- Monitored patients post-vaccination for any adverse reactions.
- Ensured compliance with safety policies and procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Prepared vaccinations for administration following manufacturer guidelines.
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
Las Vegas, Nevada
09.2014 - 12.2017
- Welcome assigned patients and inquire as to their wellbeing since their last treatment. Report any complaints or observations to the Rn.
- Clean and disinfect dialysis machine surface, chair, equipment, and surrounding area between treatments according to facility policy.
- Evaluate vascular access for patency and report any unusual findings to Rn.
- Perform vascular access cannulation and report any difficulties in cannulation or unusual findings to RN.
- Prepare the water room and testing equipment, reviewing treatment sheets, and opening the clinic for shift.
Medication Tech/ Resident Aide
Vintage Park of San Martin Memory Care
Las Vegas, NV
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted 32 patients with personal care, such as bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
- Turned and positioned immobile patients 3 times per day while maintaining proper body alignment
- Assists in the administration of oral/ topical medications as directed & prescribed by the health care practitioner
- Documentation of medication administration.
Medication Tech/ Caregiver
Villa Bonita Senior Care
Chula Vista, CA
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Assists in the administration of oral/ topical medications as directed & prescribed by the health care practitioner - Verifies medications and maintains clinical records.
- Reporting changes in residents health to the LPN or RN.
- Assist patients with personal hygiene, ADL’s and linen changes.
- Count controlled substance & medication at the beginning and end of shift with another staff member and sign.
Direct Support Professional
The Tungland Group
Las Vegas, NV
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Providing services/care to individuals with intellectual, mental & physical disabilities.
- Professional correspondence with support coordinators and guardians.
- Completing daily paperwork & maintaining program standards.
- Assisting in ADL’s and assistance in taking medications.
Medical Receptionist
Miracle Image MedAesthetics Institutes
Las Vegas, NV
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Handling multiple telephone inquiries, giving information on products and services.
- Chart preparations, filing, & providing patients with basic information on consultation & procedures.
- Responsible for checking patients out, collecting co-payment, & entering charges in the computer.
- Perform the tasks of responding calls and scheduling appointments/surgery with patients.
Administrative Assistant
Nevada Home Health Provider
Las Vegas, NV
01.2009 - 01.2009
- Performed general administrative duties & answered multiple phone calls.
- Filing and updating patient medical records.
- Preparing forms and supplies for employees, faxing & preparing mail
Medical Assistant
Dr. Maria Adolfo -Internal Medicine
Las Vegas, NV
01.2008 - 01.2008
- Scheduling appointments, checking in & out patients, & recording vital signs.
- Preparing patients for examination & assisting physician during examination & assisting physician during examination.
- Arranged examining room, instruments, equipment, & medical supplies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Jude College
Manila, Philippines04.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines01.2003
Skills
- Patient care services
- Dialysis management
- Vital signs assessment
- Medication and vaccination administration
- Fluid intake monitoring
- Infection control practices
- Elderly patient support
Certification
- Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
- BLS
Timeline
RN
Helping Hands Home Health
03.2025 - Current
RN/Assistant Infection Preventionist
Royal Spring Healthcare And Rehab
08.2024 - Current
LPN/Home Health Nurse
Creek View Home Health
07.2023 - 01.2024
LPN/Infection Preventionist
Royal Spring Healthcare And Rehab
03.2023 - 08.2024
LVN Vaccinator
Kaiser Permanente- Travel LVN (HealthSource Global)
04.2021 - 08.2021
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Davita Dialysis
04.2018 - 12.2022
Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician
Fresenius Medical Care
09.2014 - 12.2017
Medication Tech/ Resident Aide
Vintage Park of San Martin Memory Care
01.2013 - 01.2014
Medication Tech/ Caregiver
Villa Bonita Senior Care
01.2012 - 01.2013
Direct Support Professional
The Tungland Group
01.2011 - 01.2012
Medical Receptionist
Miracle Image MedAesthetics Institutes
01.2009 - 01.2010
Administrative Assistant
Nevada Home Health Provider
01.2009 - 01.2009
Medical Assistant
Dr. Maria Adolfo -Internal Medicine
01.2008 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Jude College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University