Dedicated Emergency Department RN with a proven track record at UCSD Hillcrest Hospital and St. Mark's Hospital (Utah), excelling in trauma nursing and emergency medical treatment. Leveraged advanced cardiac life support skills to enhance patient outcomes, while demonstrating exceptional teamwork and professionalism. Actively engaged in continuous learning, significantly contributing to performance improvement initiatives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department RN
UCSD Hillcrest Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Regularly attended continuing education classes and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in emergency nursing practices and patient care techniques.
Maintained compliance with hospital policies and procedures, adhering to strict infection control practices to reduce the spread of disease.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Conducted thorough physical assessments on each patient upon arrival, identifying urgent needs or potential complications requiring immediate attention.
Contributed to improved quality metrics by actively participating in performance improvement initiatives within the emergency department.
Managed critical patient situations by utilizing advanced cardiac life support and trauma nursing skills.
Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
Emergency Department RN
St. Mark's Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2024
Regularly attended continuing education classes and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in emergency nursing practices and patient care techniques.
Maintained compliance with hospital policies and procedures, adhering to strict infection control practices to reduce the spread of disease.
Consistently maintained accurate electronic health records, promoting seamless coordination of care among healthcare providers.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Expedited admissions process for critically ill patients, ensuring timely access to necessary treatments and interventions.
Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care in a fast-paced emergency department setting.
Reduced wait times for patients through efficient triage and prioritization of medical needs.
Managed critical patient situations by utilizing advanced cardiac life support and trauma nursing skills.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
Emergency Department RN
Gregorio T. Lluch Memorial Hospital
09.2010 - 10.2020
Regularly attended continuing education classes and workshops, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in emergency nursing practices and patient care techniques.
Maintained compliance with hospital policies and procedures, adhering to strict infection control practices to reduce the spread of disease.
Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
Conducted thorough physical assessments on each patient upon arrival, identifying urgent needs or potential complications requiring immediate attention.
Recognized signs of potential violence or abuse in patients, implementing appropriate interventions to ensure safety and report concerns as mandated by law.
Served as a role model for the nursing profession by demonstrating professionalism, strong ethical behavior, and commitment to providing high-quality patient care.
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctors' University
Cebu, Philippines
03-2009
Skills
Emergency medical treatment
Intravenous therapy
Cardiac monitoring
Trauma nursing
Advanced cardiac life support
Emergency triage
CPR/AED
Emergency Care
Stroke patient care
Trauma recovery
Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing California and Florida
Timeline
Emergency Department RN
UCSD Hillcrest Hospital
05.2024 - Current
Emergency Department RN
St. Mark's Hospital
02.2021 - 03.2024
Emergency Department RN
Gregorio T. Lluch Memorial Hospital
09.2010 - 10.2020
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification (PALS)
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)
Registered Nurse License (RN) - State Board of Nursing California and Florida
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctors' University
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