Sheryl Joy Tesio
Rochester,MI
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated nursing professional with extensive experience at Henry Ford Rochester Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and care coordination. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective medication administration and education. Recognized for strong advocacy skills and commitment to delivering high-quality, compassionate care in fast-paced environments.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Henry Ford Rochester Hospital
Rochester Hills, MI
08.2007 - Current
- Provides direct nursing care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols of the healthcare organization.
- Implements and monitors patient care plans utilizing pathways as appropriate and documents care given and results observed. Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate.
- Serves as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.| Notes and carries out physician and nursing orders.|Assesses and coordinates the patient's discharge planning needs with members of the healthcare team.
- Delivers comprehensive patient treatment, encompassing wound care.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Coordinated efforts across various functions to accomplish targets.
- Identified the needs of patients promptly and efficiently.
- Handled client concerns effectively to boost satisfaction levels.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Provided emotional support to patients facing difficult diagnoses or treatments.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards of care.
- Conducted patient education on medical treatments and procedures.
- Practices should be conducted in an environmentally safe and healthy manner.
- Delegates patient care responsibilities to nursing support staff and ancillary department staff, as appropriate, and supervises staff to ensure that delegated assignments are completed. Ensure appropriate documentation of all delegated patient care.
- Performs other duties and assignments as requested, such as Charge Nurse, Preceptor Nurse.
- In patient case management.
Case Manager
Corewell Health Troy Hospital
Troy, MI
09.2009 - 12.2023
- Enhance the quality of patient care and engagement to promote continuity of care and cost-effectiveness through the integration and functions of utilization management, care coordination, discharge planning, and appropriate care transitions.
- Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers and patients.
- Monitored client progress through regular follow-ups and case reviews.
- Reviews and evaluates the appropriateness of admission or continued stay based on medical necessity.
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to identify individualized needs, and develop personalized care plans.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure timely and appropriate interventions, including specialty consultations, and referrals.
- Monitor patient progress, identify potential barriers to care, and implement strategies to address them proactively.
- Facilitate patient education and support to empower patients and families in their healthcare decisions.
- Develop and implement comprehensive discharge plans that address the patient's physical, social, and financial needs.
- Coordinate with community resources and post-acute care providers to ensure a smooth transition of care.
- Advocate for patients' rights, and ensure access to necessary services and support.
- Analyze patient outcomes, and identify opportunities for improvement in care processes.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, and contribute to the development of best practices.
- Stay updated on relevant regulations, guidelines, and industry trends to ensure compliance, and optimize care delivery.
- Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses, social workers, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated care.
- Facilitate communication and information sharing among team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Build strong relationships with community partners to support patient needs beyond the hospital setting.
Staff Nurse /Clinical Charge Nurse
Mercy Special Care Hospital
Nanticoke, PA
07.2006 - 08.2007
- Communicated effectively with physicians and provided support during surgical procedures.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
- Coordinated care with charge nurse and other staff through daily communication.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Staff Nurse
Seamen's Hospital Cebu
Cebu City, Philippines
11.2003 - 06.2006
- Emergency Room / Treatment Room / Endoscopy:
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition.
- Giving first aid in emergency cases according to protocol.
- Initial assessment refers to the physician through systematic gathering of data, and then refers to the resident on duty.
- Assist with life-saving measures such as Code Blue, CPR, and defibrillation.
- Gives initial doses, performs skin testing, and refers to a physician for an official reading.
- Documents all procedures implemented in patients' charts. Coordinates with the laboratory, dietary, and radiology for the immediate needs of the patient.
- Performs inventory and endorsement procedures.
- Transport and endorse the patient to the floor nurse.
- Handles ECG tracing, and refers to a physician for an official reading. Assist in cauterization, casting, wound and burn dressing, and minor surgeries such as incision and drainage, and removal of sutures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and provided support during surgical procedures.
- Out Patient Department:
- Applies initial assessment of the patient and refers to the OPD doctor on duty.
- Assist the physician in listening to the fetal heartbeat using the Doppler, and performing a Pap smear. Sends specimen for Pap smear and acid-fast testing to the laboratory.
- Gives immunization as scheduled to both the mother and the infant.
- Makes necessary rounds, ensuring that all medical equipment is functional and fully charged.
- Provides and maintains a safe and clean environment. Receives the endorsement report of the outgoing OPD/ER nurse.
- EENT Department
- Performs visual acuity test, finger test, and Ishihara test, as well as audio-visual test per doctor’s order. Records and refers results to the physician.
- Assist in eye, ear, nose, and throat examination, as well as eye and ear irrigation.
- Document all procedures performed per patient in the patient's chart, and provide health teachings to the patient.
- Medical / Surgical Floor:
- Receives the patient from the emergency room, making certain that all STAT medications and laboratories have been completed.
- Utilizes keen and thorough assessment skills and techniques to determine the patient’s needs upon admission through clinical observation and physical assessment, utilizing necessary tools.
- Renders direct and intensive care to critically ill patients in a holistic manner, utilizing the nursing process or scientific approach program.
- Administers treatment, medications, and performs varied nursing procedures and bedside care.
- Carries and facilitates physicians' orders properly through accurate descriptive records, proper charting, and documentation.
- OB-GYN / Pediatric Ward:
- Monitors and records vital signs of the mother and infant, and refers any abnormalities to the physician.
- Performs perineal care pre- and post-delivery.
- Performs infant baths daily and cord dressings.
- Performs cord dressing and bililight exposure per doctor’s order.
- Providing health education regarding comfort measures and postpartum care, as well as stressing the importance of breastfeeding and infant care.
- Performs perilight exposure to postpartum mothers.
- Suction infants when needed.
- Checking and recording any abnormalities of the newborn and referring to the physician.
- Performs IV drip and heparin lock.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Clinic Nurse
Bad-as Medical Clinic
Bad-as, Placer, Surigao City, Philippines
03.2003 - 10.2003
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation according to clinic standards.
- Provided support to families during stressful situations related to illness or injury.
- Actively sought out opportunities for continuing education related to clinical practice.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss individual patient cases and coordinate care plans across departments.
- Cared for clinic patients by administering medications and treatments for various conditions.
- Performed wound care and assisted in the management of chronic conditions.
- Ensured compliance with infection control policies and procedures.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques to promote better health outcomes.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Prepared patient rooms for visits by cleaning, sanitizing equipment and stocking supplies.
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments.
- Assisted physicians with exams, treatments, and procedures.
- Assessed patient needs for durable medical equipment orders or home health services.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
Operating Room Nurse
Chon Hua Hospital
Cebu City, Philippines
02.2003 - 03.2003
- Assisted surgeons with procedures, such as positioning patients and passing instruments.
- Evaluated patient response to anesthesia throughout the procedure, taking appropriate action when indicated.
- Educated patients about their perioperative care plan using effective communication strategies.
- Provided direct patient care in the operating room, including pre-operative and post-operative assessments.
- Maintained a sterile environment during surgery through use of proper techniques and knowledge of aseptic technique.
- Assisted circulating nurse with assessment of patient's condition prior to, during, and after procedure.
- Assessed patients prior to surgical procedures by asking questions and detailing medical histories.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients throughout the entire surgical lifecycle to support positive health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs before, during and after surgery; reported changes or irregularities to anesthesiologist and physician immediately.
- Utilized evidence based practice guidelines for best outcomes related to OR nursing interventions.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Discussed postoperative care along with wound management with patients and family members or caregivers.
Sales Manager
The Golden Peak Hotel& Suites
Cebu City, Philippines
09.1999 - 12.2002
- Developed pricing strategies that would maximize profits while still remaining competitive in the market.
- Gained market share in new sales performance through aggressive team training.
- Developed sales plans, goals, strategies and objectives to achieve team goals and revenue objectives.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding sales and service.
- Created and presented monthly reports to management on sales performance.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
- Established new accounts and serviced existing accounts maintaining professional relationships.
- Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
- Performed sales consultations and educated clients on products and services.
- Led sales planning, development and account management to grow existing accounts and establish new sales accounts.
- Executed strategic sales plans to expand customer base and revenue.
- Established relationships with key clients, while maintaining existing customer base.
- Achieved company growth and brand development through market expansion and sales.
- Enhanced sales volume through skilled support to both new and inactive customers.
Sales Manager
Delta Philippine Dream Entertainment Resort
Cebu Yacht Club, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines
03.1999 - 09.1999
- Gained market share in new sales performance through aggressive team training.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to review goals and objectives for the quarter and year.
- Conducted market research and reported on competitors.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Sales Account Manager
Cebu Plaza Hotel
Cebu City, Philippines
09.1995 - 08.1998
- Prepared detailed presentations outlining features, benefits of products, services being sold.
- Maintained accurate records of all sales activities including client communications, presentations, proposals, forecasts.
- Gained market share in new sales performance through aggressive team training.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms.
- Conducted market research and reported on competitors.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations related to sales operations.
- Met with sales and design departments to determine project road maps and create unique products to drive profitability and champion brand.
- Delivered sales presentations focused on offerings and unique advantages over competitors.
Head Nurse
Bad- As Medical Clinic
Bad-As, Placer, Surigao Del Norte, Philippines
11.1991 - 09.1992
- Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
- Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
- Evaluated patient care plans, identified areas for improvement, and implemented corrective action when needed.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.
- Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Improved patient outcomes through peer groups and facilitating continuing education.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Assistance Nurse
Metropolitan Cebu Water District
Cebu City, Philippines
06.1991 - 10.1991
- Conducted intake assessments with patients and relatives to gather case history.
- Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
- Answered patient and family questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
- Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
- Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctor's University
Cebu City Philippines03-1990
Skills
- Progressive Care Nursing
- Cardiac Care Nursing
- ER and Inpatient Case Management
- Utilization management
- Team leadership (managerial level)
Certification
- USA Registered Nurse starting 2006 to present
- ACLS
- BLS
References
1. Diana Frasie 2. Megan Bauer
StepDown Unit Department Manager Charge Nurse
Tel: (248) 601-8022 Tel: (248) 343-3159
3. Maria Wright
LPN - Progressive Care Unit
(248) 403-2599
Timeline
Case Manager
Corewell Health Troy Hospital
09.2009 - 12.2023
Staff Nurse
Henry Ford Rochester Hospital
08.2007 - Current
Staff Nurse /Clinical Charge Nurse
Mercy Special Care Hospital
07.2006 - 08.2007
Staff Nurse
Seamen's Hospital Cebu
11.2003 - 06.2006
Clinic Nurse
Bad-as Medical Clinic
03.2003 - 10.2003
Operating Room Nurse
Chon Hua Hospital
02.2003 - 03.2003
Sales Manager
The Golden Peak Hotel& Suites
09.1999 - 12.2002
Sales Manager
Delta Philippine Dream Entertainment Resort
03.1999 - 09.1999
Sales Account Manager
Cebu Plaza Hotel
09.1995 - 08.1998
Head Nurse
Bad- As Medical Clinic
11.1991 - 09.1992
Assistance Nurse
Metropolitan Cebu Water District
06.1991 - 10.1991
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctor's University
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