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VENUS VANESSA SOMBILLO

Leesburg,Georgia

Summary

  • Compassionate Intensive Case Nurse with 18 years of experience tending to facility's most Critically ill patients. Cares for patients throughout treatment and recovery, meeting needs and promoting awareness and resolution of conditions.
  • Devoted healthcare professional supporting total health. Highly trained critical care nursing professional accomplished in managing patients' conditions and delivering key treatments.
  • Expert in monitoring health and care to proactively meet individual patients' needs. Fully qualified and certified to care for patients with wide range of histories and care requirements. Versed in Joint Commission standards and nursing process.
  • Confident in overseeing care for individuals facing life-threatening conditions and difficult recoveries. Caring in partnering with loved ones and support staff to deliver exceptional care to each patient.
  • Hardworking and reliable ICU NURSE with strong ability in Critical Thinking. Offering Quality and Passionate Care. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities.
  • Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
  • Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Critical Care Unit/ ICU Nurse

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
Albany, Georgia
07.2019 - Current
  • Nursing responsibilities Duties include assessment of patients, developing plan of care, implementing the plan of care and evaluating plan of care
  • Position requires a high quality of care in order to meet the Hospital's core mission
  • All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision, and values of Phoebe.
  • Supervised cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Administered intravenous fluids and medications while monitoring patient response closely.
  • Monitored vital signs and administered medications according to physician orders.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Responded promptly to life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
  • Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization.
  • Delivered information regarding care and medications to patients and caregivers in comprehendible terminology.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized care plans.
  • Provided direct care in surgical, cardiac and neurological critical care units.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times of illness or death of their loved one.
  • Managed CVC catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, and chest tube management.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of advanced airway management including endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation.
  • Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
  • Facilitated discharge planning by coordinating follow up appointments with specialists or home health agencies.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and laboratory data to assess needs and provide emergency interventions.
  • Identified abnormal and critical respiratory patterns through direct pulmonary assessments.
  • Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubation, Central Lines, Arterial Lines, TEE, Bronchoscopy, and lumbar punctures.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary rounds to discuss treatment plans for critically ill patients.
  • Provided patient education on various medical conditions, treatments, and self-care techniques.
  • Communicated effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team regarding patient care needs.
  • Checked on patients regularly to track progress with treatments, changes in symptoms and need for emergency interventions.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.
  • Detected emerging problems by monitoring patients' behavior, vital signs and fluid intake and output.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Assessed patients, documented observations and reviewed patient charts to determine care needs.
  • Assessed patients' pain levels using appropriate tools and provided comfort measures accordingly.
  • Performed assessments of patients' physical and emotional condition.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care for each patient.
  • Reported changes in patient's condition to the primary care provider immediately.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

HOSPITAL BASE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE

Private Duty Nurses Association of St. Luke’s Medical Center
QUEZON CITY, PHILIPPINES
11.2017 - 01.2019
  • Hospital-based Private Nurse assigned to patients who needs one-on-one intensive monitoring in different areas of the institution like, Coronary Care Unit, Neuro Critical Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Pulmonary Care Unit, Geriatric Care Unit, Cardio-Vascular Care Unit, others and rendering intensive nursing care to patients whose cases vary from Open Heart Surgeries, Orthopedic, Cancer and specially Neurology/ Neuro- surgeries, Geriatric, Gastro-Intestinal, Endocrine , Medical-Surgical cases.

Critical Care Unit/ ICU Nurse

Hamad Medical Corporation
Doha, Qatar
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Ensures that patient care is delivered in accordance with the established corporate wide policies and procedures, nursing standards, guidelines and protocols, and the HMC Code of Professional Behaviour and the Ethics for Nurses and Midwives
  • She/he provides education to patients and staff based on theoretical and clinical expertise
  • This position is accountable to provide high quality patient care
  • During her/his duty hours.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Developed and maintained professional relationship with members of health care team, patient, and patient's family.
  • Initiated resuscitation measures when necessary following cardiac arrest or respiratory failure events.
  • Performed bedside procedures, including intubation, central line placement, arterial lines, chest tubes and wound care.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members in order to provide quality patient care.

NEURO CRITICAL CARE STAFF NURSE/ICU Nurse

St. Luke’s Medical Center
Quezon City, Philippines
01.2012 - 09.2016
  • To Provide quality care to critically ill patients, Ensuring adequacy of supplies and the maintenance of clean environment
  • Task, Duties and Responsibilities 1
  • Assess Nursing care needs of patients 2
  • Plans Nursing Intervention 3
  • Implements each Intervention 4
  • Evacuate patients in case of emergency situation 5
  • Provide daily bath and other hygiene measures 6
  • Give medications and ensure meals on time 7
  • Make rounds with the physician and monitor patients closely 8
  • Directs and Supervise action of Nursing aides 9
  • Records patients needs, Intervention done and results 10
  • Records medications and treatment given, Vital Signs and Intake and Output 11
  • Ensure adequacy of supplies and equipment based on unit standard stocks
  • 12
  • Ensure that all equipment are functional and clean 13
  • Maintains cleanliness and orderliness at bedside/ workplace 14
  • Keeps mattress/ daybeds and chairs clean and well maintained 15
  • Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development 16
  • Contributes to Education program of Nursing students Supervision and Control Required by the position 1 Matters that needs Referral / Counterchecking by the Nurse Unit Manager Giving Medications/ Intravenous Injections / Blood Transfusions Unclear Doctors Orders Nursing Procedure that are not commonly done All professionally observed on the patients that affect patient care Management 2 Matters that can do on my own Provision of the comfort and hygiene to Critically Ill patients Well and constant monitoring of all parameters of Critically Ill patients Interpret cardiac tracings and make referrals to Medical groups as necessary Title: Nurse Technician for Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) I
  • Administrative Responsibilities 1
  • Make sure the equipment is fully functioning at all times
  • To perform basic troubleshooting in cases of equipment failure
  • To contact the physician in charge or the designate or the bioengineers for problem deemed beyond capabilities to solve
  • 2
  • To make sure the necessary supplies needed by the EMU are in stocks at all times
  • 3
  • To print out and Archive the data (Video/EEG) need for daily work rounds and the future references
  • 4
  • To schedule patient for the admission and submit the necessary materials related to patient billing
  • II
  • Patient Care Responsibility 1
  • To ascertain the comfort and safety of the patient at all times during the hospitalization stay
  • 2
  • To apply the necessary electrodes and the set up of equipment of patients admitted at EMU
  • 3
  • In cases of seizure the nurse technician is expected to ensure patient safety , perform the neurologic examination and Inform the physician about the event as necessary
  • 4
  • To participate in scheduling work rounds with the physicians 5
  • To work with regular Nursing staff in making sure the physicians orders are carried out correctly
  • 6
  • To participate in clinical procedures of comprehensive Epilepsy program as deemed necessary by the Epileptologist in charge.

HOSPITAL BASE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE

Private Duty Nurses Association of St. Luke’s Medical Center
05.2008 - 06.2009
  • Hospital-based Private Nurse assigned to patients who needs one-on-one intensive monitoring in different areas of the institution like, Coronary Care Unit, Neuro Critical Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Pulmonary Care Unit, Geriatric Care Unit, Cardio-Vascular Care Unit, others and rendering intensive nursing care to patients whose cases vary from Open Heart Surgeries, Orthopedic, Cancer and specially Neurology/ Neuro- surgeries, Geriatric, Gastro-Intestinal, Endocrine , Medical-Surgical cases.

NEURO CRITICAL CARE STAFF NURSE

St. Luke’s Medical Center
Quezon City, Philippines
09.2006 - 05.2008

To Provide quality care to critically ill patients, Ensuring adequacy of supplies and the maintenance of clean environment

Task, Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assess Nursing care needs of patients
  • Plans Nursing Intervention
  • Implements each Intervention
  • Evacuate patients in case of emergency situation
  • Provide daily bath and other hygiene measures
  • Give medications and ensure meals on time
  • Make rounds with the physician and monitor patients closely
  • Directs and Supervise action of Nursing aides
  • Records patients needs, Intervention done and results
  • Records medications and treatment given, Vital Signs and Intake and Output
  • Ensure adequacy of supplies and equipment based on unit standard stocks
  • Ensure that all equipment are functional and clean
  • Maintains cleanliness and orderliness at bedside/ workplace
  • Keeps mattress/ daybeds and chairs clean and well maintained
  • Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development
  • Contributes to Education program of Nursing students

Supervision and Control Required by the position

1 Matters that needs Referral / Counterchecking by the Nurse Unit Manager Giving Medications/ Intravenous Injections / Blood Transfusions Unclear Doctors Orders Nursing Procedure that are not commonly done All professionally observed on the patients that affect patient care Management

2 Matters that can do on my own Provision of the comfort and hygiene to Critically Ill patients Well and constant monitoring of all parameters of Critically Ill patients Interpret cardiac tracings and make referrals to Medical groups as necessary

Title: Nurse Technician for Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (EMU) I

Administrative Responsibilities 1

  • Make sure the equipment is fully functioning at all times
  • To perform basic troubleshooting in cases of equipment failure
  • To contact the physician in charge or the designate or the bioengineers for problem deemed beyond capabilities to solve

2 To make sure the necessary supplies needed by the EMU are in stocks at all times

3 To print out and Archive the data (Video/EEG) need for daily work rounds and the future references

4 To schedule patient for the admission and submit the necessary materials related to patient billing

II Patient Care Responsibility

1 To ascertain the comfort and safety of the patient at all times during the hospitalization stay

2 To apply the necessary electrodes and the set up of equipment of patients admitted at EMU

3 In cases of seizure the nurse technician is expected to ensure patient safety , perform the neurologic examination and Inform the physician about the event as necessary

4 To participate in scheduling work rounds with the physicians

5 To work with regular Nursing staff in making sure the physicians orders are carried out correctly

6 To participate in clinical procedures of comprehensive Epilepsy program as deemed necessary by the Epileptologist in charge.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

THE FAMILY CLINIC, INCORPORATED COLLEGE OF NURSING
MANILA, PHILIPPINES
03-2005

High School Diploma -

ST. ANDREW'S ACADEMY
CANDABA, PAMPANGA, PHILIPPINES
03-2001

NATIONAL QUALIFICATION COURSE - HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

GOLDERS GREEN COLLEGE
LONDON UNITED KINGDOM

Skills

  • Ventilator Management
  • CRRT (Continous Renal Replacement Theraphy)
  • EEG (Electroencephalogram)
  • ECG (Electrocardiogram)
  • Arterial Line Set up and Assists
  • Central Line Assist
  • Pulmonary Assessments
  • Medical Equipment Setup
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Fluid Intake and Output Monitoring
  • Blood Transfusion Administration
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Specimen Collection
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Pain Management
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Task and Work Prioritization
  • Medical Device Monitoring
  • Medical Histories and Assessments
  • Sanitation
  • Catheter Monitoring
  • Electronic Charting
  • MEDITECH Software
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Decision-Making
  • IV Setup
  • Life-Sustaining Machines
  • Patient Assessment
  • Vitals Monitoring
  • Needs Assessment
  • Taking Vitals
  • Records Updating
  • HIPAA Education
  • Nutrition and Nourishment Issues
  • Medication Administration

Affiliations

Mother of 3 beautiful kids, A Traveller, love volleyball, badminton and karaoke. Love to watch Basketball and Given a chance to learn how to play tennis.

Certification

  • NCLEX 2009
  • GA license - RN288437
  • CA license - 95229362
  • RN Philippine License 2005

Languages

filipino
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Critical Care Unit/ ICU Nurse

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
07.2019 - Current

HOSPITAL BASE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE

Private Duty Nurses Association of St. Luke’s Medical Center
11.2017 - 01.2019

Critical Care Unit/ ICU Nurse

Hamad Medical Corporation
10.2016 - 10.2017

NEURO CRITICAL CARE STAFF NURSE/ICU Nurse

St. Luke’s Medical Center
01.2012 - 09.2016

HOSPITAL BASE PRIVATE DUTY NURSE

Private Duty Nurses Association of St. Luke’s Medical Center
05.2008 - 06.2009

NEURO CRITICAL CARE STAFF NURSE

St. Luke’s Medical Center
09.2006 - 05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

THE FAMILY CLINIC, INCORPORATED COLLEGE OF NURSING

High School Diploma -

ST. ANDREW'S ACADEMY

NATIONAL QUALIFICATION COURSE - HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

GOLDERS GREEN COLLEGE

License

Georgia since 2019

Qualifications Summary

With over 18 years work experience in healthcare institutions (Philippines, Doha Qatar and Phoebe Putney Main USA) on Critical Care Areas ( Neuro ICU, SICU and CCU).

Personal Information

  • Title: BSN, R.N.
  • Date of Birth: 11/08/83

License

Georgia since 2019

Qualifications Summary

With over 18 years work experience in healthcare institutions (Philippines, Doha Qatar and Phoebe Putney Main USA) on Critical Care Areas ( Neuro ICU, SICU and CCU).

Personal Information

  • Title: BSN, R.N.
  • Date of Birth: 11/08/83
VENUS VANESSA SOMBILLO