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Melanie Manlapaz

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, excelling in medication administration and patient advocacy. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and implement care plans, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Strong clinical judgment and dedication to educating families enhance the rehabilitation process and foster a supportive environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Tucson, AZ
09.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments per physician orders to ensure patient safety and comfort.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Educated patients and families on rehabilitation process.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allied Care Experts Medical Center
Baliwag, Bulacan Philippines
03.2022 - 07.2022

ACE Medical Center is a tertiary hospital, with 100 bed capacity that caters to the general needs of the public when it comes to medical care.

Registered Nurse, (locum Staff)

American Hospital
Dubai, UAE
06.2021 - 11.2021

American Hospital Dubai is a 254 bed, acute care, general medical/surgical private hospital with state of the art facilities and an experienced team of health care professionals that specializes on more than 40 medical and surgical specialties assuring comprehensive care.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Neurospinal Hospital
Dubai, UAE
11.2007 - 05.2021

Neuro Spinal Hospital was a 100 bed capacity hospital that is known for advance neurosurgery, spine care and radiotherapy in the Middle East.

Registered Nurse, ICU

Gurayat General Hospital
Qurayat, Saudi Arabia
10.2003 - 03.2007

Gurayat General Hospital is a 243 bed capacity Regional Referral Acute Care Hospital with specialties in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, ICU, Artificial kidney Unit, OB/Gyne, Neonatal and Pediatrics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University
Manila, Philippines
03.2002

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient and family advocacy
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring
  • Care planning

Additional Information

I have been a BLS instructor from American Heart Association back in 2015, for 5 years when i was in Dubai.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Allied Care Experts Medical Center
03.2022 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse, (locum Staff)

American Hospital
06.2021 - 11.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Neurospinal Hospital
11.2007 - 05.2021

Registered Nurse, ICU

Gurayat General Hospital
10.2003 - 03.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University