Summary
Overview
Work History
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Maria TERESA Benitez

san jacinto,CA

Summary

Registered Nurse deeply committed to providing quality, compassionate care, supporting widespread healthcare system improvements, and offering solid comprehension of cultural diversity. Flexible team player with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills who can adapt readily to a rapid environment committed to excellent patient care. Passion for learning within a dynamic environment with the requisite skill set to perform under pressure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vaccinator

HealthCare Talent
, Ca.
04.2021 - Current
  • Worked closely with emergency staff, administrative staff, management, and nursing staff to conduct mass coved-19 vaccination up to 100-250 a day
  • Collaborated with Emergency Medical Responder and utilized solid knowledge of medical procedures to provide first-aid treatment/life support care in the event of an adverse vaccine reaction after receiving vaccinations

Med-Surg/Tele

Hemet Valley Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cardiac and pulmonary monitoring, assessed lab values, assisted bedside procedures
  • Performed physical assessments, administered medications via oral, IV, IM, SQ, TPN, blood product transfusions and monitored responses, provided wound care, colostomy care, NGT, inserts catheters and drew blood samples from the PICC line
  • Kept physician informed of patient’s condition, offering accurate nursing assessment regarding patients’ status
  • Demonstrated in-depth understanding of telemetry equipment function
  • Monitored and documents heart rhythms according to physicians’ orders
  • Provide a safe environment and promote quality patient care through adherence to established standards, maintaining confidentiality, and collaboration with other members of the healthcare team
  • Coordinated and performed patient admissions, transfers, and discharge

Staff Nurse

JRMMC Hospital
Manila, Philippines
01.2008
  • Worked as a staff nurse in a 450-bed capacity hospital with a broad patient population on numerous different units including emergency room, medical-surgical, oncology, ortho, and urology

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lyceum of the Philippines-Batangas
Batangas, Philippines
01.2006

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care experience
  • Prioritization and Time management
  • Computer literate (MS Word, Excel, etc)
  • Strong Ethical Values
  • First aid and safety
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Communication Skills
  • IV Therapy and Blood Drawing

Certification

Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Gained certification in ACLS from the American Heart Association, enhancing skills in urgent cardiovascular care

Gained certification in Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR/AED and First Aid from American Heart Association

Gained NIH Stroke Scale-C from American Heart Association helps to quickly assess stroke severity, guide treatment decisions, monitor patient progress, and predict outcomes, ensuring timely and effective care.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Med-Surg/Tele

Hemet Valley Medical Center
05.2021 - 08.2021

Vaccinator

HealthCare Talent
04.2021 - Current

Staff Nurse

JRMMC Hospital
01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Lyceum of the Philippines-Batangas
Maria TERESA Benitez