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Tristan Firmalino

Rochester,MN

Summary

Offering solid foundation in healthcare principles and strong desire to learn and grow in this environment. Brings ability to quickly acquire essential nursing practices and techniques, including patient assessment and care planning. Ready to use and develop skills in patient care and medical procedures in [Desired Position] role. Developed critical skills in high-pressure healthcare environments, focusing on patient care, communication, and teamwork. Looking to transition into new field, bringing proficiency in handling medical emergencies and patient interactions. Aims to leverage these transferrable skills to contribute effectively in new professional setting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

DaVita
08.2024 - Current

Provided hemodialysis treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease and acute kidney injury, ensuring accurate monitoring of vital signs and patient comfort. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive care plans resulting in improved patient outcomes. Administering medications and documented patient progress and treatment outcomes.

· Managed a caseload of 10-12 patient daily, administering hemodialysis treatment according to established protocols.

· Monitored and assessed patients for complications during treatment, taking necessary actions to ensure patient safety.

· Collaborated with nephrologists, dieticians, and social workers to provide holistic patient care and improve overall well-being.

· Educated patients and their families on self-care techniques and dietary restrictions, resulting in improved patient compliance.

· Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient progress including vital signs, lab results, and treatment outcomes.

· Ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.

Patient Care Technician

North Kansas City Hospital
11.2022 - 04.2024
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Promoted a safe and inclusive healthcare environment, adhering to policies and procedures while advocating for the well-being of all patients.

Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit

Philippine Heart Center
04.2014 - 04.2022
  • Prioritized tasks efficiently under high-pressure circumstances ensuring timely completion of all responsibilities.
  • Initiated appropriate interventions during life-threatening arrhythmias, preserving patient stability and preventing further complications.
  • Utilized advanced cardiovascular life support techniques during emergency situations to save lives and minimize complications.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes in the Coronary Care Unit.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for optimal patient care and treatment plans.
  • Monitored and adjusted mechanical ventilation settings for critically ill patients, optimizing oxygenation levels.
  • Assessed patients'' needs and developed individualized care plans to address physical, emotional, and psychosocial issues.
  • Managed complex cardiac cases with skillful assessment, critical thinking, and prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Delivered high-quality patient care, maintaining accurate documentation of assessments, interventions, and evaluations.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Family Clinic, Inc.
Manila, Philippines
03.2007

Skills

  • Medication and IV administration
  • Medication administration
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient assessment
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Patient monitoring

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Minnesota Board of Nursing License: (License #: 2523707, Date of Issue: February 8, 2024, Date of Expiration: December 31, 2025

Timeline

Registered Nurse

DaVita
08.2024 - Current

Patient Care Technician

North Kansas City Hospital
11.2022 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse, Coronary Care Unit

Philippine Heart Center
04.2014 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Family Clinic, Inc.
Tristan Firmalino