Guia Baylon
Rochester,MN
Summary
Compassionate and highly skilled PICU Nurse with 16 years of experience providing critical care to infants, children, and adolescents.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital Campus
03.2025 - Current
- Administered care for 1-2 high-acuity pediatric patients in a shift, ensuring optimal recovery and comfort.
- Patient populations cared for include Medical/Surgical, Trauma, Neurologic, Cardiovascular, Solid Organ Transplant, Infectious Disease.
- Conducted comprehensive system assessments to monitor patient progress and adjust care treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans for complex cases.
- Supported families during difficult times by providing emotional support, education on their child's condition, and resources for coping strategies.
- Championed a culture of teamwork by actively participating in huddles, shift report handoffs, and offering assistance to colleagues as needed.
Registered Nurse
HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2025
- Delivered patient-centered care in a fast-paced ICU environment, ensuring safety and comfort for diverse pediatric populations.
- Effectively managed multiple priorities during high-stress situations by remaining calm, organized, and focused on delivering optimal patient care.
- Enhanced interdisciplinary communication by collaborating with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Administered medications and treatments accurately, adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Staff Nurse
Prince Sultan Cardiac Center
02.2011 - 03.2022
- Administered care to pediatric patients with congenital and acquired heart disease
- Handled pediatric patients with ductus dependent cardiac lesions pre and post catheterization (diagnostic and interventional)
- Participated in emergency bedside procedures such as intubation, central line insertion, chest drain insertion, CPR
- Arterial/venous lines draws and interpretation; ventilation management in collaboration with Respiratory Therapist and Physician
- Performed Shift in Charge role when assigned
- Precepted/oriented new staff in the unit
Staff Nurse
Southern Philippines Medical Center
07.2009 - 02.2011
- Performed nursing care for pediatric patients with congenital heart disease
- Nursing activities included taking and recording vital signs, medication administration, IV insertions, bathing and oral hygiene
- Planning, implementation, evaluation, and documentation of nursing care
- Carrying out orders of the Attending Physician within the scope of nursing practice
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davao Doctors College
Davao City03-2007
Skills
- Patient assessments
- Medication administration
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Pain management
- EMR system
- Bedside monitoring systems
- Infusion pumps
- Care of invasive lines
- Strong clinical judgment
- Critical thinking
- Care planning and development
- Team coordination
Certification
Basic Life Support - expires January 2027
PALS - expires October 2026
ACLS - expires June 2027
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital Campus
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
HSHS St. John's Children's Hospital
07.2022 - 01.2025
Staff Nurse
Prince Sultan Cardiac Center
02.2011 - 03.2022
Staff Nurse
Southern Philippines Medical Center
07.2009 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Davao Doctors College
Continuing Education
- Pediatric Trauma Across the Care Continuum - September 18, 2025
- Transplant Basics: Immunology, Rejection, and Pharmacology - May 28, 2025
- Pediatric Care Specialty Bundle - May 27, 2025
- Foundations of Critical Care Nursing Level II - May 5th - 22nd, 2025
- Basic ECG Interpretation - April 1 & 3, 2025
Hobbies/Other Interests
Going for a walk and joining Pilates classes
Jigsaw puzzles
Reading
Listening to podcasts
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