Enthusiastic Registered Nurse and passionate job seeker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to details and excellent organization skills. Possesses clear understanding of Nursing concepts and skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Mr. Ben Encabo
San Marcos, CA
06.2016 - 01.2022
Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Guided patients to restroom, to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
National Center For Mental Health
Manila, Philippines
01.2005 - 03.2010
Provided direct quality care to patients by monitoring, recording and evaluating psychiatric conditions.
Responded to numerous volatile situations and violent outbreaks to restore safety and security of patients and staff.
Administered medication and treatments to patients to observe and record responses.
Performed patient assessments to monitor expected response to medications and altering treatment plans.
Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
Conducted therapy for mentally ill patients in group and individual settings to assist patients in achieving normalcy.
Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients.
Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
Assist Physicians in administering Electroconvulsive Therapy and therapeutic interactions.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of illnesses.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
Assessed and evaluated mental health needs, working with multidisciplinary team to initiate, manage and modify individualized care plans.
Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Litex Lying In Clinic
Manila, Philippines
07.2003 - 01.2005
Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient and attending to baby after birth.
Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor and fetal distress.
Worked closely with doctors and midwives in coaching pregnant women through childbirth and post-natal recovery.
Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
Assisted obstetricians and midwives with deliveries and cared for newborns directly after birth.
Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.
Completed comprehensive assessment of patient and family needs to identify outcomes, establish care plans, monitor progress and modify care plan.
Monitored labs, examined ultrasounds and informed mothers on what to expect in stages of pregnancy.
Leveraged computerized documentation systems to monitor, record and communicate patient condition.
Assists in the administration of epidural and patient controlled analgesia to block pain from labor contractions and during birth.
Scheduled follow-up visits and instructed care for new mothers for weeks immediately following childbirth.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
United Doctors Medical Center
Manila, Philippines
03.1997
Skills
Client Records Management
Supporting Daily Living Needs
Scheduling Medical Appointments
Needs Assessment
Diet and Nutrition
Bedside Care
Personal Care Assistance
Client Education
Problem Identification
Incapacitation Care
Personal Service
Ability to Lift Clients
First Aid Certification
Convalescence Support
Client Requirements
Attentive to People
Patient Ambulation
Project Requirements
Meal Planning and Preparation
Walker and Cane Instruction
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
Communication Assistance
Infection Prevention and Control
Independent Thinking
Accurate in Following Orders
Certification
Registered Nurse : 95286130 California Board of Nursing Active until May 5, 2024
Registered Nurse :95286130 Utah Board of Nursing
Active until January 31,2025
Resident Care Facility for the Elderly, Administrator September 2021 to the Present
Registered Nurse: 0352753 Professional Regulations Commission, Philippines