Maria Donna Peralta
Washington,DC
Summary
Passionate and dedicated nurse with over 17 years of healthcare experience in a variety of medical settings, including Operating room, Emergency department, Delivery room, Orthopedic department and Endoscopy department. Patient-centered and goal-focused Endoscopy Technician offering many years of experience in equipment preparation and maintenance for procedures. Detail-oriented, hardworking technician easily learns new techniques, equipment, and software. Experienced professional with many years' success in mentoring and developing strong healthcare teams. Talented in assisting with non-invasive and minimally invasive procedures while monitoring patients and upholding highest standards of quality and safety.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Endoscopy Technician
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington , DC
09.2021 - Current
- Performed patient care duties including monitoring vital signs and administering medications.
- Maintained endoscopy equipment, including cleaning, sterilizing and troubleshooting.
- Assisted physicians with endoscopic procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopies, colonoscopies, sigmoidoscopies, enteroscopies and biopsies.
- Prepared rooms for endoscopic procedures according to established protocols.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members on proper operation of endoscopic equipment.
- Ensured that all instruments used during endoscopic procedures were functioning properly before use.
- Reported any malfunctions or problems with equipment to appropriate personnel for repair or replacement.
- Advance cases, EUS radial, and linear.
- Video Capsule.
- Anorectal Motility.
Orthopedics Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2010 - 01.2020
- Provided nursing care with patient accordance to care and procedure
- Ensured the safety and well-being of the patients is maintained
- Assisting Patient in Activities of daily living
- Blood Draw
- Vital sign and weight
- Dressing change with the supervision of the nurses
- Preparing Patients before procedure
- Maintain environment neat and clean
Pangasinan Doctor Hospital
San Carlos City, Philippines
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Provided routine care to the patients
- Giving oral and IV medication
- Performed total patient assessments including neurologic, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary catheters, and NG tubes
- Cared for perinatal and postpartum patients and their newborns
- Gained accident and critical care experience as well as minor emergencies, ECGs, wound dressing and spirometry
Clinical Duties
JB JOHNSON NURSING CENTER
- Provided nursing in accordance with resident care policies and procedure
- Ensured the safety and well-being of the residents is maintained
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, hygiene, and grooming in accordance with established care plan
- Maintained homelike environment for the residents
- Protected and promoted residents right and assisted the person to maintain independence
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lyceum Northwestern University
Dagupan City, Philippines01.2006
HIGH SCHOOL -
Calasiao Comprehensive National High School
Calasiao, Philippines01.2000
Skills
- Clinical customer service
- Communication skills
- Ability to learn new concepts
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Knowledge of infection control standards
- PC literacy
- Microsoft Office literacy
- IV therapist
Credentialsandcertifications
- Registered Nurse, Philippines, 2007
- Certified Nursing Assistant Course, University of District Columbia, 2010
- CPR BLS Certification
- Registered Nurse, USA, 2024
Timeline
Endoscopy Technician
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
09.2021 - Current
Orthopedics Technician
Medstar Washington Hospital Center
01.2010 - 01.2020
Pangasinan Doctor Hospital
01.2007 - 01.2009
Clinical Duties
JB JOHNSON NURSING CENTER
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lyceum Northwestern University
HIGH SCHOOL -
Calasiao Comprehensive National High School
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