JOUMA JERICA ULPINDO
El Paso,TX
Summary
Compassionate care Registered Nurse with background in delivering high-quality patient care within medical-surgical settings. Skilled in executing clinical techniques and tools to enhance patient comfort, recovery, and understanding of medical conditions. Strong communication skills, able to educate patients on disease prevention and health maintenance topics. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Health Carousel,LLC
El Paso, Texas
05.2022 - Current
- Provided direct patient care through the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation in accordance with hospital policies.
- Collaborated with physicians and other clinical staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Provided hands-on guidance and support to new nurses and student nurses through the preceptorship program.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills while interacting with patients, families, physicians and other healthcare staff members.
Diabetes Nurse Specialist
University Hospitals Dorset
Dorset, United Kingdom
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Developed individualized care plans for diabetic patients based on assessment of their condition.
- Provided patient education and counseling on diabetes management, insulin therapy, diet modifications, glucose monitoring and complications.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources or community agencies to furnish additional assistance.
- Supported clients and professional staff by routinely answering questions about diabetes and treatments.
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset
Dorset, United Kingdom
04.2019 - 07.2021
- Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Conducted patient assessments and diagnostic tests to provide physician with important patient health information.
- Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.
Senior Nurse
Ilocos Training And Regional Medical Center
San Fernando, Philippines
10.2016 - 05.2019
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Participated in professional development activities such as continuing education courses or seminars related to specialty area.
- Developed educational materials designed to promote awareness of critical health issues among staff members.
- Instructed patients and families regarding health promotion, home care instructions, medications, nutrition and other topics related to their health status.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients with complex medical needs.
Staff Nurse
Ilocos Training And Regional Medical Center
San Fernando, Philippines
02.2015 - 10.2016
- Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
Community Health Nurse
Department of Health Regional Office I
San Fernando, Philippines
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Provided immunizations according to established protocols while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Identified risk factors associated with communicable diseases through contact tracing investigations.
- Cooperated with health-related agencies and organizations in carrying out community activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Louis University
Baguio City,Philippines03-2012
Skills
- Medication administration and IV therapy
- Care continuum coordination
- Problem Solving and Critical thinking
- Organization and time management
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Patient safety
- Patient advocacy
- Team player, and openness to objective criticisms
- Multitasking abilities
- Supervision and leadership
- Healthcare technology literacy
- Patient and family education
- Participation in health promotion and disease prevention activities
Accomplishments
- Three DAISY Award nominations (2023-2024)
- Good Catch Award (2022)
- Top 1, Diabetes Education Training (Philippines,2018)
- 1st Runner Up-Best Jingle in Infection Prevention and Control (Philippines,2018)
Certification
- Washington State Nursing License (active)
- California Nursing License (active)
- Texas Nursing License (active)
- Philippine Nursing License (active)
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification ( 10/23/2024-10/22/2029)
- BLS Certification (January 2026)
- ACLS Certification (January 2026)
- NIHSS Certification (February 2025)
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Health Carousel,LLC
05.2022 - Current
Diabetes Nurse Specialist
University Hospitals Dorset
07.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse
University Hospitals Dorset
04.2019 - 07.2021
Senior Nurse
Ilocos Training And Regional Medical Center
10.2016 - 05.2019
Staff Nurse
Ilocos Training And Regional Medical Center
02.2015 - 10.2016
Community Health Nurse
Department of Health Regional Office I
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Washington State Nursing License (active)
- California Nursing License (active)
- Texas Nursing License (active)
- Philippine Nursing License (active)
- Medical-Surgical Nursing Certification ( 10/23/2024-10/22/2029)
- BLS Certification (January 2026)
- ACLS Certification (January 2026)
- NIHSS Certification (February 2025)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Louis University
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