Work Preference
Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Volunteer Experience
Degree
Languages
Timeline
Generic
Open To Work

Ethelene Denise Linchangco

Staten Island,New York

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Behavioral Health Research AssistantResearcherResearch FellowRegistered Nurse

Work Type

Full TimeVolunteerPart Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Staten Island, New York
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$95000/yr - $160000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offPaid sick leaveFlexible work hours

Summary

BSN-RN with a medical degree and extensive experience in psychiatric and general medicine. Demonstrated leadership in clinical team management, conducting thorough patient assessments, and mentoring nursing staff. Focused on delivering high-quality patient care through effective communication and collaboration across disciplines.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
2
2

Professional degrees

Work History

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Behavioral Health

CHI St. Alexius Health
Bismarck, ND
02.2024 - Current
  • Led the behavioral health unit as charge nurse while providing care for an average of four adult and/or pediatric patients daily to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
  • Restored safety during volatile situations and violent outbreaks within psychiatric unit and across the hospital, protecting patients and staff.
  • Administered psychiatric medications while effectively monitoring patient responses.
  • Ensured safety of high-risk psychiatric patients inside and outside the unit.
  • Conducted intake assessments to gather comprehensive case histories from patients and families.
  • Oversaw orientation for new hire nurses and mentored nurse interns, enhancing team competency and readiness.
  • Assisted unit manager in interviewing candidates for psychiatric nursing positions.
  • Maintained compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient data integrity.

Registered Nurse- Inpatient Endoscopy Unit

Sanford Health Bismarck
Bismarck, ND
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Monitored and recorded patient vitals during sedation for upper endoscopy, colonoscopy, bronchoscopy, and ERCP procedures.
  • Facilitated sedation administration for various endoscopic procedures, ensuring patient safety.
  • Assisted physician in preparing and utilizing procedure tools, enhancing procedural efficiency and patient safety.
  • Prepared and maintained cleanliness of procedure room, supporting optimal patient care and infection control.
  • Documented operational aspects, ensuring accurate staff tool management, specimen labeling, and procedure duration tracking.
  • Communicated post-procedure updates to same-day surgery, ward, and PACU staff.

General Medicine Physician

Maxicare Healthcare Corporation Primary Care Center
, Philippines
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to evaluate patient health status.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments and developed tailored treatment plans for Maxicare members.
  • Managed chronic disease care to enhance patient outcomes and quality of life.
  • Educated patients on health management and preventive care to foster adherence to treatment protocols.
  • Ordered laboratory tests and provided medical guidance on results to enhance patient understanding of diet and hygiene.
  • Reviewed imaging studies, including X-rays and MRIs, to diagnose medical conditions.
  • Established specialist relationships to facilitate effective patient referrals and ensure comprehensive care.
  • Utilized electronic health records for precise documentation and patient tracking.

General Medicine Physician

NGC Medical Specialists Clinic Inc.
, Philippines
08.2017 - 04.2023
  • Examined, diagnosed, and managed medically repatriated seafarers through face-to-face consultations and teleconsultations, ensuring adherence to insurance protocols.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Prescribed medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
  • Managed chronic disease care, enhancing patient outcomes and quality of life through tailored treatment strategies.
  • Educated patients on health management and preventive care practices.
  • Performed physical examinations and diagnostic tests to assess patient health.
  • Reviewed X-rays, MRI scans, CT scans and other imaging studies to diagnose conditions or diseases.
  • Ordered laboratory tests and reviewed results with patients.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists or other practitioners for more specialized courses of treatment.
  • Monitored patient progress through follow-up visits to ensure effectiveness of treatments.
  • Provided emergency care during critical situations.
  • Referred patients with serious medical conditions and emergencies to hospital for immediate care.
  • Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and patient tracking.

General Medicine Physician

Mercury Drug
, Philippines
2018 - 2019
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and developed treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure coordinated patient care.
  • Educated patients on health management and preventive care strategies.
  • Screened patients for vaccination and administered vaccines to enhance community health.

General Medicine Physician

New World Diagnostics
, Philippines
2016 - 2018
  • Provided comprehensive patient care in primary care setting.
  • Examined, diagnosed, and managed patient care to ensure optimal health outcomes.
  • Diagnosed and treated various medical conditions effectively.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Performed pre-employment screenings to evaluate candidate qualifications.

General Medicine Physician

Exact Check Diagnostics
, Philippines
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Diagnosed patient conditions and developed appropriate treatment plans.
  • Examined and diagnosed patients to determine appropriate care plans.
  • Conducted thorough evaluations to grant medical clearance to patients.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Managed patient records using electronic health record systems.

Physician - Emergency Room, Operating Room and Ward

General Malvar Hospital
Quezon City , Philippines
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Led code response and performed intubation, ACLS, IV insertion, NGT insertion for emergency cases.
  • Stabilized patients for transfer to specialized medical departments.
  • Led healthcare team in providing urgent care to critically ill patients.
  • Delivered emergency treatment on-site and responded appropriately in urgent or emergency situations.

Medical Senior Internship

Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC)
Quezon City , Philippines
05.2015 - 04.2016
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology Rotation(May-June 2015),Pediatrics Rotation: (July to August 2015),Community Medicine/Family Medicine Rotation (September-October 2015),Psychiatry Rotation (November 1-15, 2015),Ophthalmology Rotation (November 16-30,2021), Otorhinolaryngology Rotation-Head and Neck Surgery (December 1-15, 2015),Radiology Elective Rotation (December 16-31, 2015),Surgery Rotation (January-February 2016),Internal Medicine Rotation (March - April 2016),Emergency room rotations (included in Internal Medicine and Surgery rotations)
  • Supervised Junior Interns in clinical procedures alongside residents.
  • Executed IV insertion, NGT insertion, tracheostomy care, venous and arterial blood extraction, and urinary catheter insertion for diverse patient populations.
  • Assisted surgical teams in Orthopedic, Neurosurgical, Gynecologic, and Obstetrical procedures, enhancing patient care during operations.
  • Presented patient cases during medical conferences.

Medical Junior Internship

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center UERMMMC
Quezon City , Philippines
06.2014 - 04.2015
  • Rotations: Obstetrics and Gynecology (June-July 2014), Pediatrics (August-September 2014), Psychiatry (1 month), Otorhinolaryngology Rotation-Head and Neck Surgery(15 days), Ophthalmology (15 days), Community Medicine (November 2014), Neurology Rotation (December 2014), Cardiology Elective(1 week), Internal Medicine (January- February(2015), Surgery (March-April 2015), Emergency room (included in Internal Medicine and Surgery rotations).
  • Interviewed and performed complete patient assessment and physical and neurological examination.
  • Monitored vital signs and overall patient condition in wards and specialty areas, including ICU, PICU, NICU, and PACU.
  • Monitored post-operative patients in recovery room or PACU.
  • Performed IV insertion; NGT insertion; tracheostomy care; venous and arterial blood extraction; urinary catheter insertion for female and male patients.
  • Communicated patient status and updates to senior interns and residents to ensure coordinated care.
  • Performed tracheostomy care, wound care and change of dressing.
  • Assisted in orthopedic, neurosurgical, gynecologic, and obstetrical surgeries in operating room to enhance surgical outcomes.
  • Presented patient cases during medical conferences.

Education

Doctor of Medicine -

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial
Quezon City, Philippines
04-2015

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines
04-2011

High School Diploma -

Miriam College High School
Quezon City, Philippines
04-2007

Skills

  • Mental health care
  • Crisis intervention
  • Psychiatric medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Patient health education
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • Team coordination
  • intake and discharge
  • Clinical documentation
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Nursing staff leadership
  • Precepting
  • Crisis intervention
  • Adult behavioral health
  • Child and adolescent behavioral health

Certification

• BLS certified, American Heart Association
• Registered Nurse, New York State Board of Nursing
• Registered Physician, Philippines
• Registered Nurse, Philippines

References

Available upon request

Volunteer Experience

  • United Church of Christ in the Philippines Ellinwood Malate Church, Physician Volunteer for medical missions,2019-2022
  • Bayanihan MD Inc., Telemedicine Physician Volunteer, April-May 2022
  • Good Samaritan United Methodist Church Medical Missions, Physician Volunteer for medical missions, 2018-2022

Degree

BSN - RN  and Doctor of Medicine

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Full Professional

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Inpatient Behavioral Health

CHI St. Alexius Health
02.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse- Inpatient Endoscopy Unit

Sanford Health Bismarck
06.2023 - 01.2024

General Medicine Physician

Maxicare Healthcare Corporation Primary Care Center
03.2022 - 04.2023

General Medicine Physician

NGC Medical Specialists Clinic Inc.
08.2017 - 04.2023

General Medicine Physician

Exact Check Diagnostics
12.2016 - 08.2018

Physician - Emergency Room, Operating Room and Ward

General Malvar Hospital
11.2016 - 12.2016

Medical Senior Internship

Veterans Memorial Medical Center (VMMC)
05.2015 - 04.2016

Medical Junior Internship

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center UERMMMC
06.2014 - 04.2015

Doctor of Medicine -

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

University of Santo Tomas

High School Diploma -

Miriam College High School

General Medicine Physician

Mercury Drug
2018 - 2019

General Medicine Physician

New World Diagnostics
2016 - 2018

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Ethelene Denise Linchangco