Joseph Christopher Manuel
Universal Healthcare Services
Las Vegas,NV
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Registered Nurse with clinical experience in medical-surgical and dialysis settings, seeking a staff nurse in the OR department. Dedicated to providing safe, patient centered care through strong clinical judgement, and interdisciplinary collaboration in fast paced acute care environment.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
2 Years 4 Months- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs and develop individualized care strategies.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in accordance with care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and enhance care delivery.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and post-discharge care instructions.
- Implemented infection control protocols, ensuring compliance with safety standards across the unit.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
Registered Nurse
5 Months- Administered patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during dialysis treatments.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress in electronic health records.
- Educated patients on treatment protocols, dietary restrictions, and self-care techniques.
- Responded promptly to patient inquiries and concerns, enhancing patient satisfaction and trust.
- Maintained a sterile environment and adhered to infection control protocols consistently.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Responded promptly to patient needs, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environments.
- Educated patients on dialysis procedures, dietary restrictions, and medication management.
Education
High School Diploma
Associate of Science - Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Patient assessment
Medication administration (PO
IV
SQ)
Wound care
Emergency care
Infection control measures
Patient care and monitoring
Strong clinical judgment
Procedure preparations
Supply restocking
Organization skills
Teamwork and collaboration skills
Fluent in Filipino language
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Universal Healthcare Services
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse
Fresenius Medical Care Dialysis
10.2022 - 03.2023Read More
Silver Creek High School
High School Diploma
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College of Southern Nevada
Associate of Science from Nursing
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Arizona College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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Star Employee of the Month (5/2026)
for demonstrating exceptional commitment to the standards of service excellence.
Life Saver's Award
for demonstrating exceptional commitment to our culture of safety.