MELROSE ARBEE PERDON BALBOA
REGISTERED NURSE
Riverside,United States
Summary
Critical Care Nurse with 8 years of experience, with proven expertise in delivering high-quality patient care in intensive care settings. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple patients effectively in fast-paced environments, while ensuring safety and compassion. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams to perform critical procedures, enhancing patient outcomes. Strong communication, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills contribute to exceptional patient support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NURSE
North Middlesex University Hospital
London, United Kingdom
09.2020 - 10.2025
- Delivered critical care to 1-2 high acuity patients per shift in a fast-paced tertiary setting.
- Managed mechanical ventilation, advanced airway support, and oxygen therapy for critically ill patients.
- Administered and titrated vasopressors, sedatives, anticoagulants, and insulin infusions according to protocol.
- Administered life-saving interventions, including advanced airway management, ventilator support and other critical medication titration
- Provided care for patients on continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT).
- Assisted physicians during intubation, central line insertion, and emergency procedures.
- Recognized and responded promptly to patient deterioration, including code blue and rapid response events.
- Mentored and supported junior nurses, contributing to staff development and unit efficiency.
- Maintained accurate documentation and ensured compliance with NHS safety and infection-control standards.
- Collaborated with physicians to perform life-saving procedures, such as intubation and central line insertions, contributing to improving patients' outcomes.
- Assisted in the performance of diagnostic tests and interpreted results to guide nursing care.
- Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient, and patient's family.
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to make quick and accurate clinical decisions in emergency situations.
NURSE
The Medical City South Luzon
Sta. Rosa, Philippines
03.2017 - 03.2020
- Responded to rapid response and code situations, providing high-quality resuscitation efforts during emergencies.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for families, providing emotional support and clear communication about patient status, procedures, and prognosis.
- Facilitated communication with care team members to ensure consistency and continuity of care across shifts.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adventist University of The Philippines
Silang, Cavite, Philippines03-2006
Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management
Adventist University of The Philippines
Silang, Cavite, Philippines10-2001
Skills
- Emotional resilient
- Medical team collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- End-of-life care
- Medical device monitoring
- Time management abilities
- High-Stress Management
- Communication skills
- Medication administration
- Intravenous therapy
- Pain and sedation management
- CRRT/dialysis monitoring
- Ventilator management
Certification
- Registered Nurse, California, 95442421, 02/28/27
- Registered Nurse, Vermont, 026.0039699, 03/31/27
- Registered Nurse, United Kingdom, 21A04350, 01/31/27
- Registered Nurse, Philippines, 0396724, 01/03/28
- BLS/ACLS, 12/2027
Languages
English
Full Professional
Filipino
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
NURSE
North Middlesex University Hospital
09.2020 - 10.2025
NURSE
The Medical City South Luzon
03.2017 - 03.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Adventist University of The Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management
Adventist University of The Philippines