Mary Ann Gerbabuena
Las Vegas
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with over 10 years of experience in medical-surgical settings. Expertise in patient-centered care, post-operative care management, and quality improvement initiatives. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction and safety through collaboration and attention to detail.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henderson Hospital
Henderson
02.2019 - Current
- Educated patients on post-operative care and health management strategies.
- Assisted in wound care and dressing changes according to protocols.
- Documented patient assessments and progress in electronic health records.
- Trained new nursing staff on unit procedures and safety protocols.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care standards.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop individualized patient plans of care.
- Responded quickly and effectively to life threatening situations utilizing advanced cardiac life support protocols.
- Incorporated cultural diversity into all aspects of patient assessment and management strategies.
- Participated actively in unit meetings to discuss clinical issues related to patient outcomes, care plans, staffing concerns.
- Supported new staff members by providing orientation to the Medical-Surgical Unit procedures and protocols.
- Participated in continuing education programs to maintain professional licensure requirements.
- Educate patients and families on post-operative care and recovery processes.
- Perform wound care and dressing changes as per established protocols.
- Taught patients how to use devices, care for wounds and prevent complications with proper care.
- Promoted patients' independence by establishing patient care goals and educating on orthopedic concerns.
- Assessed orthopedic patients for pain levels, mobility needs and other related issues.
Registered Nurse
Laredo Medical Center
Laredo
11.2015 - 11.2018
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
Registered Nurse
Tawam Hospital, Ministry of Health-Al Ain
Al Ain Abu Dhabi
07.2009 - 11.2014
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare providers.
- Supported postpartum recovery by assessing patient needs and wellbeing.
- Maintained a safe environment for both mother, baby after delivery.
- Discharged mothers and babies after patiently guiding parents through at-home care and follow-up medical care.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Incorporated cultural diversity into all aspects of patient assessment and management strategies.
Registered Nurse
San Juan De Dios Hospital
Pasay City
11.2004 - 06.2009
- Conducted vital signs checks and reported significant changes promptly.
- Provided direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients including assessments, treatments, medications and documentation of care.
- Adhered to hospital policies and procedures while providing quality patient centered care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Juan De Dios College
Pasay City, Philippines04-2004
Skills
- Patient care utilizing the nursing process
- Wound care management
- Mobility assistance
- Post operative care
- Electronic health records
- Basic life support training
- Relief clinical supervisor when needed
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Henderson Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Registered Nurse
Laredo Medical Center
11.2015 - 11.2018
Registered Nurse
Tawam Hospital, Ministry of Health-Al Ain
07.2009 - 11.2014
Registered Nurse
San Juan De Dios Hospital
11.2004 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Juan De Dios College