Gerardo (Jerry) Leongson Gundran
Edinburg,USA
Summary
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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse in Interventional Radiology
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
06.2024 - Current
- Performing pre-procedure assessments; stability of the patient prior to procedure. Administering sedative medications as per provider orders; monitoring vital signs pre, during, and post-procedure.
- Placing midlines/PICC lines for medication management as per MD orders.
Registered Nurse in the float pool Telemetry/MedSurg Unit
Mass General Brigham Hospital (Salem), MA
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Worked with 4-6 patients in these units, treating moderate complex cardiovascular illnesses such as CHF, arrhythmias such as SVT/Afib RVR patients–managing cardizem, heparin, amiodarone, nitroglycerin drips; and recent pacemaker placements.
Registered Nurse in the MedSurg/Telemetry/ACE Unit
NorthEast Baptist Medical Center, TX
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked with 5-6 patients in these units, administering prescribed medications, as well as preparing patients for upcoming surgical procedures. Collaborating constantly with other healthcare professionals; whilst communicating effectively to ensure quality care.
Registered Nurse in the NeuroTele/Cardiovascular Unit
Baptist Medical Center (Downtown), TX
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked in the neurotele patient and cardiovascular unit with about 4-5 patients dealing with stroke patients as well as rule out; performing NIH stroke scale; performing detailed individualized initial assessments, especially neurological functions; administering appropriate medications (cardiac-centered), and making sure to follow up with patient deterioration especially within these units.
Registered Nurse in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Unit
Banner Health Estrella Medical Center, AZ
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Worked in the oncology and orthopedic unit; ranging from 5-6 patient ratios. Provided patient care to suspected/cancer patients alongside being part of a med-surg float pool with the orthopedic unit taking care of recent fall or post-op orthopedic patients providing care as appropriate alongside other health care professionals under each individuals’ care.
Registered Nurse in General MICU/COVID ICU
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Performing meticulous head-to-toe assessments, wound care, medication administration, and management of ICU equipment such as noninvasive airway apparatus such as high-flow and BiPaP; ventilators, chest tubes, and central lines/arterial lines.
- Managing multiple pressors, sedatives, and appropriate paralytics (With TOF); as well as other drips as ordered by MD regarding specific conditions, following specific hospital protocols.
- Ensuring individualized care of medically ill patients undergoing serious procedures and continuously monitoring their recovery post-surgery. Consistently monitoring the patients’ ongoing care and recovery whilst communicating with other healthcare professionals about their care plan.
Registered Nurse in Medical Surgical/Telemetry Floor
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated appropriate patient care in accordance to proper MD orders; preparing and administering medications as appropriate, initiating IV lines; changing IV/central line dressings, providing direct and individualized nursing care to 6-7 patients while adhering to appropriate nursing practices, standards.
- Monitoring heart rhythms, detecting any abrupt changes, performing appropriate diagnostic tests such as EKG, administering specialized treatment as appropriate to each individual cardiac patient such as those diagnosed with CHF, renal failure, hypertensive crisis, etc; providing detail-oriented care whilst communicating effectively with the healthcare team; being prepared to quickly address any changes in our patients’ (5-7 individuals) condition.
Nurse Tech in CVICU/Stepdown ICU
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, TX
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Company Overview: DHR Health
- Assisted patients in performing safe and effective care routine and activities of daily living; monitored vital signs thoroughly, reviewed and reported abnormal findings to the RN in a timely manner, and ensured personal hygiene and comfort care given as appropriate to all patients.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, Texas01.2020
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX01-2027
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Comprehensive patient evaluations
- Acute care proficiency
Certification
- Texas (Compact) Registered Nurse
License Number: 1008114
Expiration: 2026-03-31
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) 2024-2026
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)2024-2026
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) 2024-2026
- Certified in Ultrasound (Sonosite) Peripheral Intravenous Access Guide Device (2021)
- Certified in Midline/PICC Line Insertions (2024)
- Certified in Lexiscan Stress Test Administration (2025)
Accomplishments
- Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
- Surgical Preparation - Assisted in patient surgery preparation by administering proper medication, monitoring patients' conditions and charting abnormalities.
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Registered Nurse in Interventional Radiology
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
06.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse in the float pool Telemetry/MedSurg Unit
Mass General Brigham Hospital (Salem), MA
03.2023 - 03.2024
Registered Nurse in the MedSurg/Telemetry/ACE Unit
NorthEast Baptist Medical Center, TX
10.2022 - 01.2023
Registered Nurse in the NeuroTele/Cardiovascular Unit
Baptist Medical Center (Downtown), TX
06.2022 - 09.2022
Registered Nurse in Medical-Surgical/Telemetry Unit
Banner Health Estrella Medical Center, AZ
02.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse in General MICU/COVID ICU
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
03.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Nurse in Medical Surgical/Telemetry Floor
Edinburg Regional Medical Center, TX
06.2020 - 03.2021
Nurse Tech in CVICU/Stepdown ICU
Doctors Hospital at Renaissance, TX
12.2019 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley
Master of Science - Nursing
The University of Texas At Arlington
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