Resourceful professional with more than 20 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality nursing care and working closely with other healthcare staff Well-rounded individual, skillful in providing holistic care, and providing emotional support to patients and families. Performing various nursing procedures with in-depth knowledge of emergency care and nursing care techniques and methods. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Leroj Kitlang Memorial Hospital - Kwajalein Atoll
01.2009 - 02.2023
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity level and individual needs.
Monitored vital signs and documented in a timely manner.
Implemented medications safely according to guidelines while monitoring for side effects and adverse reaction.
Provide catheter insertion and airway management.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Ensured that all equipment were properly maintained according to safety protocols.
Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide the proper care for each patient.
Conducted thorough head to toe assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying the physicians and to initiate appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Staff Nurse
Southern Philippines Medical Center
06.2004 - 12.2009
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity level and individual needs.
Monitored vital signs and documented in a timely manner.
Implemented medications safely according to guidelines while monitoring for side effects and adverse reaction.
Provide catheter insertion and airway management.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Ensured that all equipment were properly maintained according to safety protocols.
Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide the proper care for each patient.
Conducted thorough head to toe assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying the physicians and to initiate appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
School Nurse
Davao Special Education Learning Center
06.1993 - 03.2004
Assessed students' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
Assisted and coordinated with teachers and other staff in the the development of school policies that promote a positive and safe learning environment for all students.
Improved overall student health by implementing comprehensive health education programs and preventive measures.
Instructed classes on nutrition, hygiene, and disease prevention.
Responded quickly to emergency situations involving student and staff health issues.
Coordinated with outside medical providers regarding the care needed for the students.
Actively participated in developing new strategies for promoting healthy lifestyles among children.
Implemented school policies related to health and safety standards.
Provided health services to students, including first aid and medication administration.
Staff Nurse, Medical Ward
Ricardo Limso
06.1992 - 03.1993
Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patient's acuity level and individual needs.
Monitored vital signs and documented in a timely manner.
Implemented medications safely according to guidelines while monitoring for side effects and adverse reaction.
Provide catheter insertion and airway management.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Ensured that all equipment were properly maintained according to safety protocols.
Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to provide the proper care for each patient.
Conducted thorough head to toe assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying the physicians and to initiate appropriate interventions when necessary.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Sr. Systems Support Specialist / Server Admin at Vectrus- Kwajalein RMI / Decatur, GA Reserve Center (contract)Sr. Systems Support Specialist / Server Admin at Vectrus- Kwajalein RMI / Decatur, GA Reserve Center (contract)