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Mark Joseph Llanza

Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse

UNIVERISTY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
06.2024 - 06.2025

Top hospital for cancer care in the United States.

Leukemia Unit

  • Administered chemotherapy and other cancer treatments, ensuring accurate dosing and proper patient education.
  • Managed complex medication regimens while monitoring for potential drug interactions or adverse reactions, mitigating risks associated with cancer treatments.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Evaluated emerging research findings related to cancer treatment modalities and incorporated relevant evidence into daily nursing practice when indicated.

Registered Nurse

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
02.2022 - 04.2024

Neuroscience Intermediate Unit( Stepdown Telemetry)

  • Assisted physicians during bedside procedures such as lumbar punctures or intracranial pressure monitoring insertions, ensuring safe practices were followed at all times.
  • Administered medications accurately and promptly, keeping patient safety as a top priority.
  • Conducted neurological assessments using cutting-edge diagnosis NIHSS, aiding in the identification of underlying conditions or complications.

Registered Nurse

SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 01.2022

A JCI accredited, the largest acute tertiary hospital in Singapore and ranked among the world's best.

Emergency Department

  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
  • Assisted physicians during invasive procedures such as central line insertions or intubations, ensuring safe and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.

Orthopedic Unit

  • Reduced complications with timely assessment and management of pain, wound healing, and mobility issues.
  • Served as preceptor for new graduate nurses within the orthopedics unit, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Registered Nurse

MANUEL V. SANTIAGO MEDICAL CENTER
08.2011 - 02.2015

Medical-Surgical Unit

  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Juan De Dios Educ. Foundation Inc.-College
04.2010

Skills

  • Emergency Room Nursing
  • Oncology Nursing
  • Chemotherapeutic, immunotherapy & CAR-T administration
  • Neurology Nursing
  • Cardiac monitors / Telemetry
  • Blood transfusion
  • IV infusion treatments
  • IV Insertion & Venipuncture
  • Patient Safety & Team Collaboration
  • Infection Control
  • Pharmacology Knowledge
  • CPR Certification
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • California Board of Registered Nursing, RN lic# 95403317, Issued: 12/18/2024


  • North Carolina Board of Nursing, RN lic#342676 Multistate, Issued: 03/03/2022


  • Texas Board of Nursing, RN lic# 1157209 Issued: 6/3/2024


  • Northern Mariana Islands Board of Nursing, Lic# R200218, Issued: 03/20/2020


  • Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines RN #0673723 Issued: 03/08/2011


  • AHA-ACLS, renew by 04/2027
  • AHA-BLS, renew by 07/2026

Timeline

Clinical Nurse

UNIVERISTY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER
06.2024 - 06.2025

Registered Nurse

EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
02.2022 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL
03.2015 - 01.2022

Registered Nurse

MANUEL V. SANTIAGO MEDICAL CENTER
08.2011 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

San Juan De Dios Educ. Foundation Inc.-College
Mark Joseph Llanza