JEFFREY TARUC
Tyler,TX
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
06.2022 - Current
- Consistent with ANA Scope and Standards of Practice, provides nursing care utilizing nursing process, including assessment, diagnosis, planning, intervention and evaluation for assigned patients
- Addresses increasingly complex psychological, emotional, cultural, and social needs of patient and families in accordance with their level of practice
- Using appropriate protocol, administers medications and treatments; monitors for side-effects and effectiveness of treatment prescribed
- Documents patient history, symptoms, medication, and care given
- Assess learning needs and provides education to patients, family members and/or care givers; identify issues and resources
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Registered Nurse
Canadian Specialist Hospital
10.2014 - 05.2022
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Reduced hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning, patient education, and follow-up care coordination.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- 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.
Emergency Site Nurse
MAN Enterprise
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Registered Nurse
Diosdado P. Macapagal Memorial Hospital
03.2009 - 03.2012
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- 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.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Republic Central Colleges
Angeles City, Philippines04.2009
Skills
- Ultrasound-guided IV insertion
- Critical Care
- Care Planning
- Performing EKGs
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- IV setup
- Emergency Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Intake and discharge
- Professional Bedside Manner
- Chest pain management
Accomplishments
Daisy Award Nominee
Employee of the Month (2x)
Certification
- PALS
- ACLS
- BLS
- TNCC
Additional Information
Registered Nurse - California
Registered Nurse - Texas
Registered Nurse - Colorado
Registered Nurse - Dubai, UAE
Registered Nurse - Philippines
Timeline
Registered Nurse
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
Canadian Specialist Hospital
10.2014 - 05.2022
Emergency Site Nurse
MAN Enterprise
07.2012 - 08.2014
Registered Nurse
Diosdado P. Macapagal Memorial Hospital
03.2009 - 03.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Republic Central Colleges
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