KRISTEL BADO ARCIA

• Worked in diverse healthcare environments, adapting to different patient populations, protocols, and electronic health record systems quickly and efficiently.
• Ensured accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress using various electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Anticipated potential complications early in the labor process through vigilant assessment of both mother and fetus vital signs data.
• Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.

Med/Surg

• Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
• Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
• Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
• Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
• Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Psychiatry

• Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
• Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
• Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
• Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
• Determined patient risk by utilizing subjective and objective data obtained through patient interaction.

• Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to expectant mothers throughout the labor and delivery process, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
• Monitor maternal vital signs, fetal heart rate, and uterine contractions to assess labor progression and identify any signs of distress.
• Collaborate with obstetricians and other healthcare team members to develop and implement individualized birth plans, taking into account the preferences and needs of the mother.
• Administer medications, pain management techniques, and anesthesia as needed, while closely monitoring for any adverse reactions or complications.
• Assist with medical procedures such as inductions, epidurals, and cesarean sections, ensuring adherence to established protocols and maintaining a sterile environment.
• Respond promptly to obstetric emergencies, including maternal hemorrhage, fetal distress, and neonatal resuscitation, employing evidence-based practices and critical thinking skills to optimize outcomes.

• Coordinated non-clinical and ancillary services of assigned patient care units.
• Identified and facilitated resolution of unit operational problems independently, collaborating with manager to resolve complex problems.
• Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
• Employed effective communication with patients and families, physicians and other healthcare team members related to patient condition.
• Monitored office supply inventory, analyzing usage patterns and requisitioning supplies and equipment as well as maintenance repair services.