Evelyn Lolarga
8258 Fall Creek Dr Eastvale,CA
Summary
I am a skilled nursing professional with almost 20 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of care for our little babies in NICU. I am driven, compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops and implement the necessary interventions based on the current condition of the patient. Coordinates with the different health care professionals that are involve in the care of the patient to achieve healing holistically. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and setting priorities for the care to be effective in our clientele.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse-NICU
Dignity Health-California Hospital Medical Center
11.2004 - Current
My name is Evelyn Lolarga, I have been a registered nurse for almost 20 years now here in California Hospital Medical Center, NICU level III I was excited to see that you have a position as a NICU nurse in your well known and prestigious hospital. I am confident that I have the qualifications that you are looking for that will benefit your NICU team.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
*Organizes and prioritizes patient care based on their needs and comfort. Applies knowledge ,skills and practices effectively based on the standards and guidelines of care.
*Completes individualize patient assessment and Identifies the problem to be solved to achieve the the desired outcome for the patient’s current condition.
*Coordinates with the disciplines when indicated to achieve effective plan of care.
*Implement interventions based on the nursing and medical plan of care.
* Evaluates the the effectiveness of care and updates the nursing care plan based on the current care needs of the patient.
*Always emphasize the importance of patient safety when doing care at the bedside. Checks the medication that will be administer to the patient following the correct patient’s name, MR number, correct dose, frequency, route and be able to explain what the medication is for.
*Updates parents to the current status of their baby. Answering all their concerns and questions based on the standards of care.
*Observes and follows all the hospital policies while at work. Completes mandatory requirements and competencies every year.
*Discharge patient early after orders from the doctor been made to decrease the hospital length of stay.
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Education
Bachelor Of Science -
St. Lukes’s College of Nursing
Philippines 03.1998
Skills
My skills and experience as a level III NICU nurse includes attending deliveries in L&D for high risk moms, admissions of critically ill babies such as PPHN needing Nitrous Oxide and Ventilator machine, Meconium Aspiration babies, Gastroschisis, congenital defects with chromosomal abnormalities, cardiac defects with PDA, ASD, VSD if needs higher of care will be transferred to CHLA/ UCLA Whole body cooling following the cooling and rewarming stages Extremely low birth weight babies at 24 weeks that usually will be discharged until 3-4 months of age, Sepsis, NEC, Syphilis, twin gestation, preterm babies, RDS, chronic babies needing oxygen, Poor feeders, Babies with withdrawal symptoms from substance abuse momBabies that need UAC and UVC lines and care Inserting Foley catheter and in and out collection strictly observing sterile technique, assisting in intubation with RT Care of the baby with ventilator Coordinates with the NICU team when doing Cardiorespiratory resuscitation in times of code white for babies IV insertions, OGT, NGT and Replogel tube placement Chest tube insertion with MD for pneumothorax, Lumbar Puncture, Blood drawing from UAC, PAL and sometimes PICC lines
I also performed a lot of surgeries like VP shunt placement, PDA ligation, Exploratory Laparotomy for NEC with ileostomy placement, Takedown after Ileostomy placement, G tube placement, Gastroschisis repair, Pyloromyotomy, Laser therapy for ROP, Lastly, I’ve been a preceptor for few years now teaching newly grads and nurses who want to be a NICU nurse It’s a joy for me once my preceptee passed and completed the 12 weeks of orientation to become an independent NICU nurse
Certification
1) California Board of Registered Nursing- 647359
Issuance date: November 02, 2004
Expiration date: March 31, 2026
2) Neonatal Resuscitation Program- AAP
NRP Global ID : 8 EL-0532
Expiration date: Sept. 30, 2024
Coarse Completion: Sept. 23, 2022
3) Basic Life Support- AHA
Issuance date: Sept. 23, 2022
Expiration date: Sept 30, 2024
E card code: 225418795044
4) Pediatric Advance Life Support - AAP
Issuance Date: Sept 04, 2023
Expiration Date: Sept. 2025
Timeline
Staff Nurse-NICU
Dignity Health-California Hospital Medical Center
11.2004 - Current
Bachelor Of Science -
St. Lukes’s College of Nursing
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