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Marissa Aguaviva

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 13 years of diverse experience in direct patient care. 10 years experience with acute and chronic hemodialysis settings.

Work History

Home Health Registered Nurse

Sunplus Home Health
Ontario, CA
2005 - 2006
  • Conducted home visits and comprehensive patient assessments to determine healthcare needs.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication, and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Evaluated care plans regularly, adjusting as necessary for optimal results.
  • Educated patients on self-care and lifestyle modification to improve their health and prevent readmission to the hospital.

Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Jerry L. Pettis Veterans Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
2002 - 2005
  • Administered hemodialysis treatments to patients in the hospital. Chronic unit and Acute setting - Intensive care Unit in the hospital.
  • Work includes with on call every 6 weeks for one week 24/7.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments before, during, and after treatments to monitor for potential complications or changes in condition.
  • Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper handling of equipment.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Enhanced interdisciplinary collaboration, participating in team meetings and collaborating with physicians on treatment plans.
  • Responsible for overseeing and administering immunizations to all patients in the chronic dialysis unit. Ensuring proper documentation, and adherence to immunization schedules and health protocols.

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Hospital of Orange
Orange, CA
2001 - 2002
  • Administered hemodialysis treatments in the chronic dialysis unit, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs and laboratory results to assess patient health during dialysis sessions.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Educated patients on dialysis processes, dietary restrictions, and self-care techniques post-treatment.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to enhance safety and reduce risk of contamination.
  • Educated patients on self-care and lifestyle modification to improve their health.

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse Chronic Unit

Neomedica Dialysis/ Fresenius Medical Care
Chicago, IL
1995 - 2001
  • Charge Nurse on a 20 chairs dialysis Unit.
  • Assigned patients to dialysis technicians based on patient needs, staff workload and ensure efficient workflow and quality patient care.
  • Administered hemodialysis treatments following protocols and safety standards.
  • Handled frequent patient emergencies promptly and efficiently, coordinating closely with physicians and healthcare team to ensure timely and appropriate care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on treatment processes and aftercare practices.
  • Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper handling of equipment.

Registered Nurse

Glencrest Nursing Home
Chicago, IL
1993 - 1995
  • Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
  • Assisted in developing individualized care plans for residents' needs and goals.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY
CEBU CITY, PHILIPPINES

Skills

  • Dialysis treatment management
  • Patient education
  • Vascular Access care
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Individualized care plans
  • Infection control
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Reliability

Timeline

Home Health Registered Nurse

Sunplus Home Health
2005 - 2006

Acute and Chronic Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

Jerry L. Pettis Veterans Hospital
2002 - 2005

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse

St. Joseph Hospital of Orange
2001 - 2002

Hemodialysis Registered Nurse Chronic Unit

Neomedica Dialysis/ Fresenius Medical Care
1995 - 2001

Registered Nurse

Glencrest Nursing Home
1993 - 1995

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CEBU DOCTORS UNIVERSITY

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