Maria Karla Buendia
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Unit Manager
Pine Ridge Care Center
San Rafael
2022.07 - Current
- Assesses and evaluates the systems which facilitate the delivery of quality resident care.
- Facilitates the resolution of issues and concerns associated with resident / patient care including family issues.
- Implements and evaluates all nursing procedures and systems relative to unit programming.
- Makes nursing diagnoses that serve as the basis for the strategy of care.
- Performs nursing assessments regarding the health status of the resident / patient.
- Develops a plan of care and implements nursing care based on assessment.
- Provides health education to patients and their families.
- Participates in quality assurance activities.
- Adheres to scope of practice limitations based on qualifications.
- Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.
- Will perform general nursing duties in cases of emergency or staffing shortages.
Charge Nurse
Pine Ridge Care Center
San Rafael , CA
2022.07 - Current
- Assesses patients by physical examination including pertinent diagnostic testing to determine health status.
- Administers medications and wound treatments.
- Intravenous therapy
- Enteral therapy
- Participates in the care planning process and oversees implementation of the plan.
- Supervises LPNs and nursing assistants.
- Communicates with physicians regarding changes in conditions, diagnostic test results, etc.
- Documents assessments and care in compliance with standards of care and company policy.
- Educates patients and their families on health-related issues.
Registered Nurse
Al Salama Hospital
United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi
2019.01 - 2019.10
Registered Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
Naga City , Philippines
2014.01 - 2018.03
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad De Sta Isabel
Naga City, Philippines 2009-03
Skills
- Compassionate Care
- Health Promotion
- Disease Prevention
- Discharge Planning
- Quality Improvement
- Treatment Planning
- Ethical Practice
- Care Coordination
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Unit Manager
Pine Ridge Care Center
2022.07 - Current
Charge Nurse
Pine Ridge Care Center
2022.07 - Current
Registered Nurse
Al Salama Hospital
2019.01 - 2019.10
Registered Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
2014.01 - 2018.03
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Universidad De Sta Isabel
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