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Rowena Engada

South Elgin,IL

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Pearl NH LLC, excelling in patient assessment and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to implement effective care plans and educate patients on health management. Skilled in IV therapy management and committed to maintaining infection control compliance, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Pearl NH LLC
Elgin, Illinois
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care and monitored vital signs consistently.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Assisted in conducting health assessments and identifying patient needs promptly.
  • Trained new nursing staff on protocols and best practices for patient care.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for patients.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
  • Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
  • Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
  • Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.

Registered Nurse

IntelyCare
12.2021 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Registered Nurse

Avantara Of Elgin
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.

Registered Nurse

Aperion Care In Elgin
12.2017 - 07.2020
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Care Associate

Cherished Place Adult Day Club
02.2017 - 05.2017
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Caregiver

LQP Enterprises Inc.
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Iloilo Doctors' College
Iloilo, Philippines
03.2010

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Data Collection
  • Chart Updating
  • Vaccine Administration
  • Emergency Response
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Diabetes Management
  • ADL Assistance
  • Team Coordination
  • Collecting Vitals
  • IV Setup
  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Electronic health records
  • IV therapy management
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Health education
  • Infection control compliance

Certification

  • BLS 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Pearl NH LLC
11.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse

IntelyCare
12.2021 - 11.2023

Registered Nurse

Avantara Of Elgin
08.2021 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Aperion Care In Elgin
12.2017 - 07.2020

Care Associate

Cherished Place Adult Day Club
02.2017 - 05.2017

Caregiver

LQP Enterprises Inc.
06.2016 - 10.2016

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Iloilo Doctors' College

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