Compassionate Registered Nurse with experience offering comprehensive patient care in outpatient environments. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse ,Outpatient Hemodialysis
Fresenius Kidney Care North America
05.2007 - Current
Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Managed care from admission to discharge.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Private Duty Nurse
Gregoria Que
01.2002 - 10.2005
Administered prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state and local regulations in accordance with physician orders
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Prepared visit notes, updated and summarized client records and conferred with health care disciplines in providing coordinated client care.
Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental and physical care.
Interpreted patient needs, knowledge, growth and development to construct treatment plan.
Scheduled appointments and transported patients to medical facilities.
Documented patient assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Maintained open availability to rotate through on-call periods, night shifts and weekend visits.
Assisted in development and implementation of service plans related to nursing and patient health care needs.
Professional Caregiver
The Private Jen-Sun Nursing Home For Old Folks
07.1998 - 07.2000
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Assisted patients with self-administered medication
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Staff Nurse
Immaculate Conception Primary Hospital
08.1991 - 06.1995
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
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.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colegio De San Agustin
Bacolod City Negros Occidental, Philippines
03.1990
Skills
Vaccine Administration
Medication Administration
Data Collection
Emergency Response
Care Planning
Chart Updating
Chronic Disease Management
Precepting
Patient Management
Staff Supervision
Timeline
Registered Nurse ,Outpatient Hemodialysis
Fresenius Kidney Care North America
05.2007 - Current
Private Duty Nurse
Gregoria Que
01.2002 - 10.2005
Professional Caregiver
The Private Jen-Sun Nursing Home For Old Folks
07.1998 - 07.2000
Staff Nurse
Immaculate Conception Primary Hospital
08.1991 - 06.1995
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colegio De San Agustin
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