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Gleena Siazon

Gilberts,IL

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Astra Health West, enhancing patient outcomes through expert critical thinking and compassionate care. Skilled in patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration, significantly improving patient satisfaction scores. Demonstrates exceptional clinical judgment and patient advocacy, ensuring high-quality, holistic care.


Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Astra Health West
05.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Fox Valley Orthopedic
07.2014 - 05.2024
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering compassionate and empathetic care to patients and their families.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure timely communication of critical information.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing interventions for complex orthopedic cases.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality orthopedic nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.
  • Provided pre-and post-operative education for joint replacement patients to facilitate informed decision-making about their surgical options and promote successful recoveries.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

St. Joseph Hospital
09.2009 - 07.2014
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently monitoring cardiac telemetry and promptly responding to critical changes.
  • Optimized patient outcomes in high-stress scenarios by remaining calm, focused, and utilizing critical thinking skills to provide appropriate interventions.
  • Provided comprehensive cardiac education to patients and families, empowering them in self-care management postdischarge.
  • Ensured optimal clinical outcomes for cardiac patients through timely identification of potential complications and prompt intervention.
  • Reduced medication errors by diligently verifying all orders and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Supported new nursing staff through mentorship, precepting, and serving as a resource in navigating complex cardiac cases.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by effectively collaborating with interdisciplinary teams during shift handoffs and patient transfers.
  • Increased patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, holistic care tailored to individual needs and preferences.
  • Enhanced patient comfort during hospital stays by advocating for pain management measures while maintaining vigilance over potential side effects.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, offering constructive feedback, and celebrating collective achievements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
Hammond, IN
05-2012

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient education and counseling
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Patient care planning
  • Physical assessments
  • Managing deadlines
  • Preventive health
  • Axxess and Meditech use
  • Call triaging
  • Home care

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Languages

Ilongo
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Astra Health West
05.2024 - Current

Orthopedic Registered Nurse

Fox Valley Orthopedic
07.2014 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Telemetry

St. Joseph Hospital
09.2009 - 07.2014
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Purdue University
Gleena Siazon