Myrafel Palla
Las Vegas,Nevada
Summary
Registered Nurse with 20 years experience in clinical settings ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
08.2013 - Current
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between prenatal care, labor, delivery, postpartum care, ensuring continuity of care for patients.
- Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring patients and providing timely interventions.
- Prevented infections by diligently adhering to proper hand hygiene standards as well as utilizing personal protective equipment when required.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for high-risk pregnancies.
- Administered medications accurately and safely under physician guidance during labor induction or augmentation processes.
- Monitored progress of labor, assist mothers with laboring and pain management techniques
- Mentored new nursing staff members, sharing best practices and offering guidance to ensure a high level of patient care.
- Served as Relief Charge for Labor and Delivery
Staff Nurse
Yuma Regional Medical Center
07.2012 - 04.2013
- Conducts accurate triaging and comprehensive assessment of both mother and neonate
- Plans and implements individual management and care plans in collaboration with nursing, medical and other healthcare professionals
- Assessed need for, ordered, obtained and interpreted appropriate lab tests
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans
- Made appropriate interventions by reading and interpreting fetal heart monitors
- Performs general nursing standard of care for mother and infant
- Documented patient information obtained from interviews
- Give patients all the right and appropriate instructions and rationale about the procedure and related educational materials including home instructions
- Followed infection control procedures
- Assisted patients with daily functions
- Monitored fluid intake and output levels
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge
- Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care
- Evaluates patient's outcome and modifies plan of care based on evaluation.
Staff Nurse
Asian Hospital and Medical Center
06.2004 - 05.2012
- Obtains and records initial assessment and establishes priorities according to patient's age, symptoms and psychosocial needs
- Develops plan of care and prioritize individualized patient's needs and problems
- Informs physicians of patient's admission
- Relay laboratory and diagnostic findings to physicians appropriately and timely
- Compliance to the infection and control policies and pain management referral system
- Compliance to the 10 Golden Rules in medication administration
- Observe proper documentation of reports, findings and changes in patient's activity and functions
- Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on interpretation of facts and evaluation of patient outcome
- Re-assess patient's systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention
- Maintains confidentiality of records and other information regarding patient and patient's condition
- Acts as scrub nurse and a circulating nurse during the operative procedure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Perpetual Help System Laguna
Laguna, Philippines04.2003
Skills
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient/family focused
- Patient evaluation/intervention
- Professional bedside manner
- In-depth knowledge of intravenous therapy
- Highly dependable
- Fast learner
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Registered Nurse in California, RN95266989,11/30/2021 to present
- Registered Nurse in Nevada, RN75862, 6/20/2013 to present
- Registered Nurse in Arizona, RN144324, 02/07/2007 to present
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Certified
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certified
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
Spring Valley Hospital and Medical Center
08.2013 - Current
Staff Nurse
Yuma Regional Medical Center
07.2012 - 04.2013
Staff Nurse
Asian Hospital and Medical Center
06.2004 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Perpetual Help System Laguna
- Registered Nurse in California, RN95266989,11/30/2021 to present
- Registered Nurse in Nevada, RN75862, 6/20/2013 to present
- Registered Nurse in Arizona, RN144324, 02/07/2007 to present
- NRP-Neonatal Resuscitation Program Certified
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certified
- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Provider Certified
- Advanced Fetal Monitoring Certified
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