MICHAEL ZAPANTA
Fayetteville,USA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Staff Nurse CVRU
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville, NC
03.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders in fast-paced clinical environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting adherence to treatment protocols.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs, ensuring timely interventions were executed effectively.
- Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Provided compassionate and empathetic support to patients and their families during difficult situations.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, treatments, and progress notes for seamless continuity of care.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management, promoting healthier lifestyles.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Registered Nurse, Special Procedures
Cape Fear Valley Health System
Fayetteville, NC
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
- Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
- Updated charts throughout shifts with current, accurate information to maintain strict recordkeeping standards.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Registered Nurse, Radiology
Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital
Jeddah, KSA, Michigan
05.2011 - 05.2021
- Inserting, maintaining and removing peripheral intravenous catheter for safe medication and contrast dye delivery
- Reviewing allergies, patient history and physical assessment findings with the patient and medical team prior medical procedures
- Assisting Radiologists during minimally invasive image guided procedures including angiograms, biopsies, drain placements
- Monitor patients during IR procedures and addressing intraoperative complications
Registered Nurse
Bautista Hospital
Cavite City, Philippines
10.2007 - 10.2010
- Provides direct nursing care to a specified population of patients in an inpatient or outpatient setting
- Prepares equipment and assists physicians during examinations and treatment
- Administer prescribed medications, performs phlebotomy and monitor and record patient vital signs
- Maintains confidentiality of patient information
- Performs basic nursing procedures related to uniques needs of a patient
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Joseph College of Cavite Inc.
Cavite City, Philippines, Philippines03.2008
Skills
- Patient care
- Proficient on peripheral IV placement
- Procedural Sedation
- Current BLS and ACLS certification
- Radiation Safety
- Insertion and maintenance of Foley catheters
- Venipuncture
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Infection control measures
- Patient and family advocacy
- Patient education and counseling
- Physical assessments
- Family education
- Taking vitals
- Patient discharge
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse CVRU
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Special Procedures
Cape Fear Valley Health System
07.2022 - 03.2025
Registered Nurse, Radiology
Dr. Erfan & Bagedo General Hospital
05.2011 - 05.2021
Registered Nurse
Bautista Hospital
10.2007 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Joseph College of Cavite Inc.