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I love to travel to learn more about different cultures
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Susan Eliene Bilaro

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient outcomes, I leveraged hemodynamics monitoring and compassionate care at Mercy General Hospital's ICU. By streamlining workflows and mentoring staff, I significantly improved team efficiency and patient recovery rates. My expertise in advanced life support and dedication to patient care set a high standard for nursing excellence. Expert [Job Title] highly trained in intensive care procedures and patient treatments. Competent in ventilator support, wound care and assisted feeding. Equipped to handle needs of critically ill patients and skilled in training junior staff in care standards and safety protocols. Dedicated Critical Care Registered Nurse with 30 years of direct patient care experience. Adept at doctor communication and patient education with extensive knowledge of [Type] treatments and planning long-term for patients. Successful at advocating patient needs and quick diagnoses. Knowledgeable and proactive ICU Registered Nurse with proven skills in coordinating and implementing treatment plans. Handles needs of patients with common presentations and complex cases, including responding expertly to diverse emergencies. Calm and insightful during stressful situations. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy General Hospital
05.2014 - Current
  • Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
  • Assisted physicians with bedside procedures, ensuring accurate treatment administration and timely patient recovery.
  • Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Improved patient outcomes by developing and implementing individualized care plans for critically ill patients.
  • Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients.
  • Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
  • Enhanced ICU team efficiency by providing continuous education on best nursing practices and protocols.
  • Streamlined workflow by efficiently prioritizing tasks during high-stress situations, leading to better overall performance of the ICU team.
  • Mentored new nursing staff, facilitating smooth integration into the ICU unit and promoting a supportive workplace culture.
  • Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
  • Supervised new employees and student nurses to promote adherence to established patient care standards and practices.
  • Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
01.2006 - 2014
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arellano University
Manila, Philippines

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galang Medical Center Collage
Manila, Philippines
05.1994

Skills

Hemodynamics monitoring

ECG

Intravenous therapy

Neurological monitoring

Compassionate Care

Advanced Life Support

Respiratory maintenance

Organ donor procedures

Cardiac monitors

Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Emergency Interventions

Diagnostic Procedures

Accomplishments

  • Patient Advocacy - Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Clinical Skills - Monitored patients' respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.

Certification

ACLS/PALS/BLS Certified

I love to travel to learn more about different cultures

I love travelling because i learned different cultures from different countries. I usually applied it specially dealing with a difficult families by learning their cultures and belief. One thing that i love the most in travelling to different country is how to balanced your life specially working in ICU . Seeing the sickest patient and know how to value life is very important to become a compassionate nurse



Timeline

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Mercy General Hospital
05.2014 - Current

Registered Nurse

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
01.2006 - 2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Arellano University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galang Medical Center Collage
Susan Eliene Bilaro