Julienne May Gerochi
Winston Salem,NC
Summary
Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care and rehabilitation settings. Skilled in managing complex patient needs, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and implementing evidence-based care strategies to enhance recovery outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse 2
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
10.2023 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive patient care in rehabilitation settings, ensuring optimal recovery outcomes.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Monitored vital signs, neurological function and pain levels of patients during treatment sessions.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient rehabilitation strategies and improve recovery timelines.
- Provided patient education on disease processes, treatments and self-management strategies.
- Demonstrated knowledge of rehabilitation techniques such as exercise programs, therapeutic modalities and adaptive equipment use.
- Maintained accurate records of nursing assessments, interventions, evaluations and progress notes.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
- Facilitated training for new nursing staff on rehabilitation protocols and best practices to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Actively sought opportunities to mentor new rehab nurses entering the field.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Registered Nurse-Medical ICU & Acute Stroke Unit
Western Visayas Medical Center
Iloilo City, Philippines
09.2019 - 08.2023
- Managed comprehensive care for critically ill patients, enhancing adherence to ICU protocols and improving patient outcomes.
- Executed ACLS protocols to facilitate timely clinical decisions during emergencies, ensuring patient safety.
- Performed hemodynamic monitoring including CVP, ECG, and arterial lines, along with respiratory assessments such as blood gas analysis.
- Managed the use of ventilators, infusion pumps, and monitoring devices.
- Administered medications including vasopressors, inotropes, and sedatives per physicians' orders.
- Assisted physicians during procedures such as lumbar punctures, intubations, NGT insertions ensuring sterile environments and patient safety protocols.
- Established and implemented nursing care plans for each patient using protocols of assessment, development, activation and evaluation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive discharge plans for medically stable patients, streamlining transitions from ICU to recovery.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines to guide clinical decision making processes.
- Mentored junior nurses, sharing best practices for critical care management strategies.
- Provided emotional support and education to patients' families, helping them navigate complex medical information.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Registered Nurse- Pediatric Infectious Ward
Western Visayas Medical Center
Iloilo City, Philippines
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Assessed patient's physical, mental and emotional health by taking vital signs, observing skin condition, reviewing medical history and administering tests.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Initiated emergency resuscitative measures according to resuscitation and pediatric advanced life support protocols and directives.
- Assisted pediatricians during examinations and medical procedures, providing support and expertise.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, therapists and dieticians to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
- Provided emotional support to children and families during hospital stays.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ospital ng Palawan
Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders in a fast-paced unit.
- Responded quickly and effectively to life threatening situations utilizing advanced cardiac life support protocols.
- Evaluated effectiveness of nursing interventions and revised plan of care accordingly.
- Implemented pre, intra- and post-care, evaluating response to clinical interventions with progression toward discharge.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Assisted physicians during exams and medical procedures.
- Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of professional conduct.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Visayas State University
Iloilo, Philippines04-2018
Skills
- Nursing assessments
- Medication administration
- IV therapy management
- Emergency response
- Clinical decision making
- ACLS certification
- Electronic health records management
- Evidence-based practice
- Policy compliance
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient education
- Patient satisfaction improvement
- Time management
- Multitasking skills
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
- Professional bedside manner
Seminars And Trainings Attended
- Basic Life Support Training, Western Visayas Medical Center, Iloilo City, Philippines, 01/01/18
- Brain Strong: A seminar on Cerebral Aneurysm, The Medical City Iloilo, Iloilo City, Philippines, 09/20/19
- Cerebral Vascular Disease- Diabetes Mellitus Program Activity on Insulin Administration Updates for Ward Nurses., Western Visayas Medical Center, Iloilo City, Philippines, 05/14/20
- Renal Care Series 2: Management of Chronic Kidney Disease and Nutrition; Access site care and Infection control., Western Visayas Medical Center, Iloilo City, Philippines, 02/18/20
- NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) Training- English Program Certification, American Academy of CME, INC., 07/30/20
- Stroke Nurse Online Course Certification, Angels Initiative Online Course, 12/09/20
- Webinar on Warm Shock and Its Management/ Cold Shock and Its Management/ Nursing Responsibilities in Vasopressors/ Shock epidemiology., Critical Nurses Association of the Philippines, 11/25/20
- Psychosocial Support for frontliners in the time of COVID 19, Allied Health Sciences Education training and Research Unit, 11/19/20
- Chronic Urticaria in Primary Care, Novartis Online Training, 11/12/20
- 2021 Virtual PNAS-Nurse, Med Concept Solutions Phil. Inc., 08/19/21
- Webinar on Neonatal Sepsis, Delex Pharma, 09/14/21
- Webinar on World Suicide Prevention, Western Visayas Medical Center, 09/16/21
- Metabolic Emergencies: Tumor Lysis Syndrome and Hypercalcemia of Malignancy and DKA and Hyperosmolar State, DELEX Pharma International, 01/12/22
- Heart Failure Society of the Philippines 12th heart failure convention (Managing heart failure in 2022), Heart Failure Society of the Philippines, 01/24/22
- Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS: State of the Art, Delex Pharma International, Inc., 02/11/22
- Mental Health Matters. You Matter, Philippine Nurses Association, Inc., 02/22/22
- PICU MRT Season 2/ 1st station: Optimizing Oxygen in Critically Ill Child: Recognizing and Managing the Challenge on Refractory Hypoxemia and Old Gadget, New Trick: The Reemergence of High Flow Nasal Cannula., Delex Pharma International, Inc., 02/02/22
- TUBERCULOSIS Intraoperative Management of Enteric Perforations from Gastrointestinal Tuberculosis and Surgical Management of Pulmonary TB, Delex Pharma International, Inc., 03/16/22
- WHO Nursing and Midwifery Community of Practice, World Health Organization, 05/05/22
- ISE: Webinar: Obesity update-From prevention to treatment: The science behind this public health issue, ISE International society of endocrinology, 06/09/22
- 16th Annual Cardiovascular Symposium entitled, Giants in Cardiology: Grand Initiatives and Notable Treatment Strategies., St. Luke’s Medical Center, 08/03/22
Personal Information
Timeline
Registered Nurse 2
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse-Medical ICU & Acute Stroke Unit
Western Visayas Medical Center
09.2019 - 08.2023
Registered Nurse- Pediatric Infectious Ward
Western Visayas Medical Center
12.2018 - 09.2019
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Ospital ng Palawan
09.2018 - 11.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Visayas State University