Emergency Room Nurse
Open To Work
Joy Ann Ninia Blaya
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
Apopka,FL
Work Preference
Desired Job Title
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Work Type
Part TimeFull Time
Location Preference
RemoteOn-SiteHybrid
Location:
Apopka, FL, USOrlando, FL
Open to relocation:
No
20
Years of experience
Dynamic Emergency Room nurse with nearly three years of nursing experience in Florida and over ten years as a medical professional in the Philippines. A solid foundation in medicine, supported by a Doctor of Medicine degree, enhances the ability to contribute effectively to any healthcare team. Known for adaptability and a hands-on approach, complemented by strong multitasking skills and a commitment to ongoing personal and professional development. Eager to leverage expertise in fast-paced environments to deliver exceptional patient care and support team success.
Work History
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
2 Years 6 Months- Administered emergency medications and treatments in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and performed assessments to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering skill development and promoting adherence to clinical guidelines.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
Family Medicine Resident Physician
7 Months- Performed complete history and physical examination of patients seen at the out-patient clinic
- Diagnosed and performed necessary diagnostic and laboratory work up needed for patient care
- Managed patient by giving appropriate care, medication and teaching advice
- Performed annual medical examination to all personnel and staff of the medical institution alongside medical providers and professionals
- Provided initial screening for the provision of COVID-19 vaccination
- Collaborated with different medical teams to formulate plan of care, health maintenance plans, and flow charts to implement for hospital use during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Performed annual medical examination to all personnel and staff of the medical institution alongside medical providers and professionals
Emergency Room Resident Physician
3 Years- Provided initial assessment of patient’s medical, physical, and psychosocial status in the emergency room
- Performed history and complete physical examinations
- Developed assessments and treatment plans addressing emergency care needs for patients in the ER
- Ordered tests, examinations, medications, and therapies
- Interpreted test results and formulated plans for the patient
- Initiated patient admission and performed appropriate referral to departments and health care providers.
- Discharged stable patients providing comprehensive plan of care to the patient and caregiver, appropriate referral if needed and follow-up checkup for health maintenance
- Educated and counseled patients on health status, test results, disease processes, and discharge planning
- Performed minor surgeries like wound suturing and incision and drainage
Obstetric and Gynecology Resident Physician
1 Year 2 Months- Assisted in obstetric and gynecologic surgeries maintaining aseptic technique
- Conducted initial assessment of patient, performed complete history and physical exam and admitted patients to labor and delivery room
- Assisted providers during delivery and postnatal care to ensure optimal outcomes for mother and infant
- Conducted patient rounds and followed up post delivery to monitor recovery and address patient needs
- Counseled patients on safe sex practices and preventive medicine to promote long-term health and wellness
- Continued personal education on current medical practices and innovations by reading medical journals, attending conferences, etc.
Obstetric and Gynecology Resident Physician
10 Months- Conducted interviews with new patients to assess symptoms and needs, recorded and utilized medical history for accurate diagnosis
- Performed well-women exams that included pap smears, pelvic, and breast exams
- Conducted follow-ups with patients to monitor and track their conditions
- Counseled patients on safe sex practices and preventative medicine practices
- Monitored and treated patients throughout pregnancy and childbirth, providing comprehensive prenatal and postnatal care in collaboration with a midwife
- Ordered and analyzed necessary tests, screenings, biopsies, scans, etc. to effectively diagnose a problem
- Continued personal education on current medical practices and innovations by reading medical journals, attending conferences, etc
- Assisted in obstetric and gynecologic surgeries, maintaining aseptic technique to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes
Emergency Room Resident Physician
1 Year 3 Months- Attended to both pediatric and adult patients coming in the emergency room
- Performed comprehensive history and physical examination of patients seen in the emergency room
- Did emergent care needed for unstable patients like giving emergency medication, performing endotracheal intubation and CPR
- Formulated initial plan of care for patients including giving of appropriate medicine and doing diagnostic and laboratory work up.
- Performed patient admission and appropriate referral to departments and other health care providers.
- Discharged stable patients, providing comprehensive plan of care to the patient and caregiver, appropriate referral if needed and follow up check up for health maintenance
Medical Intern
1 Year 1 Month- Assessed, took vital signs, took complete history and performed complete physical examination of patients.
- Performed proper referral of patients to appropriate departments and resident physicians.
- Initiated peripheral intravenous catheter, performed blood extractions for laboratory works and assisted patients in other diagnostic procedures.
- Did nasogastric tube insertions, urinary catheter tube insertions, wound suturing and wound dressing following strict health institution safety protocols.
- Involved in direct patient care and formulated patient care plans.
School Nurse
9 Months- Provided comprehensive nursing care to students, faculty and staff ensuring their health and well-being in a school setting.
- Developed and implemented health education programs centered on students' physical and emotional well-being.
- Managed daily tasks independently to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained comprehensive health records for over 1,500 students and staff, ensuring accurate documentation of health data and care provided.
Operating Room Nurse Trainee
5 Months- Performed assessment, took vital signs, ensured patient safety and performed preoperative patient check
- Prepared surgical suite according to surgery
- Maintained aseptic technique pre, intra and post operatively
- Facilitated patient care by assisting physician with various tasks
Education
M.D. - Doctor of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Skills
Emergency triage
Patient Assessment
Vital signs monitoring
Intubation
IV line insertion
Ultrasound IV insertion
Medication administration
ABG and ECG interpretation
Phlebotomy
Wound Care
Wound suturing
Emergency Surgery Assistance
Trauma Assessment
Patient Education
OB assessment and management
Trauma care
Charting and clinical documentation
Advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS)
CPR/AED
Student precepting
Daisy Award Nominee
Nominated for a Daisy Award for exemplary care provided to a patient
Timeline
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
AdventHealth MedicalGroup
04.2024 - CurrentRead More
Family Medicine Resident Physician
Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC)
07.2021 - 02.2022Read More
Emergency Room Resident Physician
St. John of the Cross Hospital
01.2018 - 01.2021Read More
Obstetric and Gynecology Resident Physician
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
05.2016 - 07.2017Read More
Obstetric and Gynecology Resident Physician
Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries Inc. Hospital
07.2015 - 05.2016Read More
Emergency Room Resident Physician
AMOSUP Seaman’s Hospital
04.2014 - 07.2015Read More
Medical Intern
Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc. Hospital
04.2012 - 05.2013Read More
School Nurse
Ateneo de Davao University
07.2007 - 04.2008Read More
Operating Room Nurse Trainee
Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc. Hospital
01.2007 - 06.2007Read More
Davao Medical School Foundation
M.D. from Doctor of Medicine
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Ateneo De Davao University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
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