Mylene Tuason
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Organized and knowledgeable Registered Nurse experienced in treating and caring for patients. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments and working calmly under pressure. Recognized for collaborating well with doctors to maintain top-notch healthcare practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Nurse
MD Anderson
Houston
10.2018 - Current
- Educated patients on their diagnosis and treatment plans, providing emotional support when needed.
- Provided direct patient care to cancer patients in an outpatient setting.
- Assisted physicians in performing medical procedures such as biopsies, chemotherapy administration, and radiation treatments.
- Performed nursing assessments and developed interventions based on the assessment findings.
- Administered prescribed medications including chemotherapy agents and monitored side effects.
- Reviewed laboratory results for abnormalities and reported them to physicians for further investigation.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, changes in condition, treatments administered and progress notes in electronic health records.
- Fostered positive relationships with patients by responding quickly to their needs while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
- Participated in research activities related to oncology nursing practice improvement initiatives.
- Managed complex pain management issues utilizing appropriate pharmacological interventions when necessary.
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary team members about plan of care updates and changes.
Private Duty Nurse
Good Hands Home Care
Houston, Texas
10.2018 - 07.2020
- Provided direct patient care, including wound and ostomy management, medication administration, laboratory specimen collection, and vital sign monitoring.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted assessments of physical condition; observed changes in patients' health status; reported to physicians regarding patient's condition.
- Developed individualized plans of care based on nursing diagnosis and physician orders.
- Coordinated healthcare services with other members of the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care for assigned patients.
Home Health Nurse
A & G Home Health Care
Houston, TX
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Assessed patient health by conducting physical examinations and evaluating medical histories.
- Provided home health care services such as wound care, medication administration, and IV therapy.
- Developed personalized care plans for patients based on individual needs.
- Educated patients and families about disease management, lifestyle changes, nutrition, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Performed assessments of the patient's physical condition to determine their level of function and need for assistance with activities of daily living.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure or pulse rate to detect any changes in a patient's condition.
- Initiated referrals to appropriate community resources when needed.
Quality Assurance
Contact Care Health Services
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 03.2018
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of patient care to ensure quality standards were being met.
- Maintained accurate records of all patient care activities and reported any discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Developed and implemented best practices for providing quality care to patients in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Ensured that medical staff was adhering to established protocols and procedures related to patient safety and quality assurance.
- Performed periodic audits of patient charts to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Monitored patient outcomes and developed strategies for improving processes and services based on findings.
Quality Assurance
Vista Home Healthcare
Houston, Texas
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Performed periodic quality assurance checks on completed jobs.
- Edited existing content for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Implemented quality assurance protocols throughout the manufacturing process.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jose Rizal University
03-2010
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Software Skills
- Epic
-Cradle
- KInnser
-Alora
- Axxess
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organizational Skills
- Self-Directed
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
- Patient Monitoring
- IV drug therapy management
- Medication Management
- Healthcare regulations
- Cardiac monitoring
- Basic Life Support
- Quality Improvement
- Discharge Planning
- Compassionate Care
- Quality Assurance
- Investigational/Chemotherapy drug administration/ Blood Products administration
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Skin Champion Chair
Certification
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider Card ACLS –American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support Provider Card BLS –American Heart Association.
Timeline
Oncology Nurse
MD Anderson
10.2018 - Current
Private Duty Nurse
Good Hands Home Care
10.2018 - 07.2020
Home Health Nurse
A & G Home Health Care
10.2018 - 04.2019
Quality Assurance
Contact Care Health Services
08.2016 - 03.2018
Quality Assurance
Vista Home Healthcare
01.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Jose Rizal University
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