Compassionate Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Saint Agnes Medical Center, excelling in patient assessments and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective family education. Skilled in telemetry monitoring and precepting, fostering professional growth in nursing students and new staff.
Overview
1
1
Certification
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Saint Agnes Medical Center
Fresno, CA
10.2002 - Current
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Registered Nurse
Dinuba Healthcare Nursing & Rehabilitation
Dinuba, CA
09.1996 - 10.2002
Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal recovery.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge procedures.
Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
Registered Nurse
Garcia Memorial Provincial Hospital
Talibon,Bohol , Philippines
05.1989 - 07.1995
Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify changes in patient conditions promptly.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices..
Led quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Bohol
Tagbilaran City, Philippines
03.1988
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Patient and family advocacy
Physical assessments
Telemetry monitoring
Family education
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
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