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Ma. Naiza Babacyao Uy

Ma. Naiza Babacyao Uy

Al Gharrafa

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 11 years of progressive experience across neuroscience, epilepsy monitoring, neurosurgery, orthopedics, plastics, and maxillofacial units. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, with a strong ability to work in multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments. Seeking to leverage my extensive clinical knowledge and critical thinking skills in a challenging nursing role that supports continuous learning, professional growth, and excellence in patient outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse (Surgical)

Sidra Medicine
09.2017 - Current
  • Company Overview: formerly known as Sidra Medical and Research Center - JCI accredited
  • Hospital Level: Tertiary
  • Bed Capacity: 400
  • Department: 5A Neurosciences and surgical ward
  • Ward Patient Census per day: 24
  • Types of Patient Handled: Pediatrics
  • Provides total individualized patient care and assumes accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care and discharge planning.
  • Utilizes a professional practice framework and evidenced based care, identifies improvement areas while demonstration of extraordinary service.
  • History taking, patients neurologic and cephalocaudal assessments, vital signs checking, anthropometric measurements, regular monitoring, seizure recording and management and documentation.
  • Keen assessment of neurovascular standing of patients’ post-trauma and surgery in preventing pressure sore and compartment syndrome. Proper management of patients with arm sling, fiber cast, hip spica, knee immobilizers, taylor spatial brace, on skin traction and other orthopedic braces.
  • Regular monitoring and draining of externalized ventricular drains and changing of the bags.
  • Insertion of nasogastric tube, orogastric tube, foley catheter and IV cannula.
  • Routine changing of dressings of PICC lines, Hickman lines, central lines, externalized drains and wound dressings.
  • Feeding enteral feeds via nasogastric tube, orogastric tube, gastric tube and gastro-jejunum tube.
  • Proper management to seizing patient according to protocol and doctors’ orders. Administration narcotic and psychotropic medications accordingly.
  • Preparation and administration of regular, narcotic and psychotropic medications per-orem, enteral, epidural and intravenous. Also, assisting doctors in administering intrathecal medications.
  • Preparation and administration of bloods and other blood product, intravenous Immune globulin and gene therapy (Zolgensma).
  • Taking laboratory samples like bloods, nasal swabs and wound swabs and sending them to laboratory.
  • Preparation of patients for upcoming and or schedule diagnostic tests, procedures and operations.
  • Sends patients safely to operating rooms, diagnostic areas and clinics.
  • Patient centered care planning and health education upon and before discharge.
  • Works together with allied health such as physical therapists, occupational therapist, speech language pathologist and etc. to ensure patient centered approach towards rehabilitation and wellbeing.
  • Health education to patients and family members of discharge plan, follow ups and proper medication regimen.
  • Refer to physicians any abnormal laboratory results, change in mental status, untoward reaction to medications and procedures.
  • Assist physicians in ward rounds, medical treatment and procedures like lumbar puncture, collecting CSF sample from EVD, wound dressing and etc.

Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Nurse

Sidra Medicine
01.2022 - Current

Medical pediatric clinical nurse, Emergency room clinical nurse

Samar Provincial Hospital
10.2014 - 10.2016
  • Hospital Level: Secondary
  • Bed Capacity: 100
  • Department: Medical ward and Emergency room
  • Patient Census per day: 15-30
  • Types of Patient Handled: Women’s, Pediatric, Adult, Others
  • Vital signs monitoring and intake and output recording and documentation.
  • Assess patient vital signs and symptoms and refer to physician accordingly.
  • Prepare patients for various diagnostic examinations.
  • Insertion of intravenous cannula and foley catheter.
  • Administration of various p.o and IV medications according to doctor’s orders.
  • Blood administration and patient monitoring for adverse effect.
  • Refer to physician any abnormal laboratory results, change in mental status, untoward reaction to medications and procedures.
  • Send laboratory specimen to the laboratory.
  • Assist doctors to during ward rounds and medical treatment.
  • Ensure patient’s confidentiality and freedom to consent and refuse treatment.
  • Patient care planning and health education of continuity of care upon discharge.
  • Assist physician in doing a procedure such as paracentesis, chest tube insertions, routine suturing of uncomplicated lacerations from trauma.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Samar State University
03.2013

Secondary - undefined

Samar National School
04.2009

Primary - undefined

Catbalogan III Elementary School
04.2005

Skills

  • Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
  • Enhanced Surgical Monitoring
  • Neuroscience
  • Neurosurgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Plastic and maxillofacial

Accomplishments

  • Co-chair of Shared Governance Committee
  • Member of Sepsis team
  • Vascular Management Team (VMT) Link Nurse
  • Member of Social Committee
  • Code Cart Super-user
  • Star of the Month November 2021

Certification

  • Philippines: 0823776 - December 1, 2013
  • Qatar: N19898 - December 3, 2017
  • USA: still in process - September 9, 2025

Language

English
Tagalog
a little bit of Arabic

Timeline

Epilepsy Monitoring Unit Nurse

Sidra Medicine
01.2022 - Current

Clinical Nurse (Surgical)

Sidra Medicine
09.2017 - Current

Medical pediatric clinical nurse, Emergency room clinical nurse

Samar Provincial Hospital
10.2014 - 10.2016

Secondary - undefined

Samar National School

Primary - undefined

Catbalogan III Elementary School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)

Samar State University

Position applying for

Neurology Nurse

Year of experience

11 years

Training

  • Wound Care Workshop - September 23, 2025
  • Head to Toe Assessment - February 12, 2025
  • Central Line Workshop - October 31, 2024
  • Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) Workshop - August 19, 2024
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - April 8, 2024
  • Safe Sleep - August 28, 2023
  • Transfusing Blood Safely - August 2023
  • Care of the child with Diabetes - July 13, 2023
  • Pediatric Life Support (PLS) - September 28, 2022
  • Infection Prevention - March 2, 2022
  • Management of PIV Complications in Pediatric Patient - November 3, 2021
  • Pediatric Peripheral IV Care and Management - November 3, 2021
  • Emergency Preparedness - October 24, 2021
  • Manual Handling - July 7, 2021
  • Cultural Intelligence - September 17, 2020
  • Pediatric Fundamental Skills Workshop - August 27, 2020
  • Medical Response - August 28, 2020
  • Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization (PEARS) - February 2, 2020
  • Pediatric Advance Skills Update - March 24, 2019
  • Management of Actual or Potential Aggression (MAPA) - July 16, 2019
  • Safe Medicate - January 2, 2018
  • Teamstepps - November 30, 2017
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course (ACLS) - February 1, 2017
  • American Heart Association- ECG and Pharmacology Course - January 30, 2017
  • Basic IV therapy Training Program - February 26-28, 2014

References

Dr. Wesam, Khalafallah, MD Surgical Fellow, Division of Neurosurgery, wkhalafallah@sidra.org, Sidra Medicine, Doha, Qatar

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