Ernielyn Bacus
Kingsport,Tennessee
Summary
Hardworking nursing professional bringing 17 years of experience delivering exceptional care to chronic and acutely ill patients.
Knowledgeable about EPIC charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Ballad Health
02.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging times in the PCU environment.
- Administered life-saving medications according to physician orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in treatment implementation.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Educate patients and their families about conditions, treatments and preventive measures.
Staff Nurse
The Royal Hospital
06.2011 - 12.2021
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Staff Nurse
Tadawi General Hospital
11.2008 - 01.2011
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
Staff Nurse
Adventist Hospital-Cebu
09.2006 - 10.2008
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College
Bukidnon, Philippines03.2006
Skills
- Patient Education
- Patient Safety
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Wound Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Critical Care
- Cardiac monitoring
- IV Insertion
Certification
- BLS Certified 12/2023- 12/ 2024
- ACLS Certified 1/2024- 1/2026
Languages
Arabic
English
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Ballad Health
02.2022 - Current
Staff Nurse
The Royal Hospital
06.2011 - 12.2021
Staff Nurse
Tadawi General Hospital
11.2008 - 01.2011
Staff Nurse
Adventist Hospital-Cebu
09.2006 - 10.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Mountain View College