Kristel Mae Ibalio
Loma Linda
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated nurse with over five years of experience providing care to patients in a cardiovascular and cardio-thoracic progressive care setting. Possesses a Progressive Care Certified Nurse certification and Clinical Nurse-C. Adept in advance critical thinking skills, experienced with critical care devices, and able to assist in teamwork to provide exceptional patient centered care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cardiothoracic Intensive-care-nurse
Loma Linda Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
- Competent in providing nursing care to cardiovascular and cardiothoracic patients
- Proficient in caring for post-op CABG, valve repair/replacement, Type A & B abdominal aortic aneurysm, LVAD placement, and heart transplant
- Provides unit specified knowledge and nursing insight when precepting nursing students and new hires.
- Adept in assisting colleagues in emergency situations and ensuring a smooth shift as a resource nurse.
Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse
Loma Linda Medical Center
10.2019 - 02.2023
- Enhanced patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult healthcare experiences, fostering a supportive environment that promoted healing.
- Utilized advanced assessment skills to promptly identify changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and notifying physicians as needed.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing compassionate, attentive care and maintaining clear communication with patients and families.
Nurse, Skilled Unit
GRAPEVINE HOME HEALTH SERVICES
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Influenced positive change within interdisciplinary teams by participating actively during meetings sharing evidence-based practice recommendations.
- Supported smoother transitions between shifts through concise hand-off communication that highlighted critical details about each patient's status.
- Elevated the standard of care delivery within the skilled nursing unit through consistent participation in continuing education programs.
- Facilitated successful discharges by working closely with patients, families, and case managers to coordinate post-acute care services such as home health or outpatient therapy appointments.
Education
Bachelor - Nursing
West Coast University
Ontario, CA10-2018
Skills
- Heartmate, Imeplla, Intra-aortic balloon
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
- Heart recovery
- Resource Nurse
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Timeline
Cardiothoracic Intensive-care-nurse
Loma Linda Medical Center
02.2023 - Current
Cardiac Progressive Care Nurse
Loma Linda Medical Center
10.2019 - 02.2023
Nurse, Skilled Unit
GRAPEVINE HOME HEALTH SERVICES
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Progressive Care Certified Nurse (PCCN)
Bachelor - Nursing
West Coast University
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