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Janelyn Dawn Elequin

Canajoharie,NY

Summary

A dedicated and passionate Registered Nurse with over eight years of experience in the healthcare industry. Organized and knowledgeable in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with other healthcare professionals to maintain top-notch healthcare practices. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Palatine Nursing Home
Palatine Bridge, 13428
06.2022 - Current
  • Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
  • Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.

Registered Nurse - COVID-19 Vaccinator

Iloilo Provincial Government
Iloilo City, Philippines
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Screened and administered COVID vaccines to qualified patients while performing and maintaining safe nursing protocols & proper documentation.

Registered Nurse - Diagnostic Testing Team

Iloilo Provincial Government/Health Office
Iloilo City , Philippines
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Conducted screening and testing for OFWs and LSIs (Locally Stranded Individuals) in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic and acted as a client advocate by communicating issues to management and determining the best approach for the situation.

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Iloilo Doctors Hospital
Iloilo City, Philippines
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assessed patient condition, vital signs and lab values to ensure safety during surgery.
  • Provided pre-operative care for patients undergoing various surgical procedures.
  • Ensured appropriate positioning of patients on operating table prior to surgery.
  • Administered medications according to established protocols and monitored patient responses.
  • Maintained a sterile environment in the operating room by adhering to aseptic techniques.
  • Collaborated with surgeons, anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for patients.
  • Monitored anesthesia agents, fluids and blood products administered during surgical procedures.
  • Assisted physicians with intraoperative procedures including specimen collection and tissue manipulation.
  • Managed instrumentation during surgical cases, ensuring proper functioning of equipment at all times.
  • Assisted with preparation of supplies, instruments and equipment for surgical procedures as necessary.
  • Initiated emergency resuscitative measures when indicated in the event of complications or unexpected outcomes.
  • Demonstrated competency in administering conscious sedation medications per protocol standards.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient's medical record throughout the perioperative process.
  • Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
  • Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Medicus Medical Center
Iloilo City, Philippines
04.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assessed, monitored and documented patient progress on a daily basis.
  • Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
  • Performed vital signs monitoring for early identification of changes in patient condition or response to treatment plan.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient interactions, treatments, medications administered and any changes in condition.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
  • Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians or other healthcare professionals.
  • Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
  • Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
  • Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
  • Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Paul University
Gen. Luna St., Iloilo City, Philippines
05-2015

Skills

  • Skilled in electronic health record management systems
  • Advanced ability to educate patients and families on health issues and treatment plans
  • Excellent supportive, educative and communication skills
  • Ability to identify and solve problems efficiently
  • Proficient computer skills (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
  • Fluent in English, Tagalog & Hiligaynon

Certification

Registered Nurse State of New York

License No: 847072

Exp Date: 6/30/2025

Basic Life Support (CPR and AED Program) - American Heart Association

e-card code: 2254117183351

Expiry date: 07/2024

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Palatine Nursing Home
06.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse - COVID-19 Vaccinator

Iloilo Provincial Government
03.2021 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse - Diagnostic Testing Team

Iloilo Provincial Government/Health Office
07.2020 - 01.2021

Operating Room Registered Nurse

Iloilo Doctors Hospital
07.2019 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Medicus Medical Center
04.2016 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Paul University
Janelyn Dawn Elequin