Jej Margarette Pagsisihan
Honolulu
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Kuakini Geriatric Care, excelling in patient advocacy, organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through individualized care plans and compassionate support. Skilled in crisis intervention and patient education, fostering informed decision-making and promoting holistic well-being in diverse patient populations.
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kuakini Geriatric Care
Honolulu, HI
08.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring patient safety and compliance with protocols.
- Monitored vital signs, identifying changes in patient condition and responding promptly to critical situations.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents, enhancing overall quality of care.
- Educated patients and families on health management practices, promoting informed decision-making and self-care strategies.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records, maintaining confidentiality and compliance standards.
- 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.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Far Eastern U Iversity
Manila, PhilippinesSkills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Care planning
- Patient management
- Family education
- Patient discharge
- Team coordination
- EMR / EHR
- Hospice and palliative care
- Long-term care
- Geriatric nursing
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kuakini Geriatric Care
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science -
Far Eastern U Iversity