Virzen S. Villora
Biddeford,ME
Summary
Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Supervisor
York, Hospital
York, ME
09.2022 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
- Maintained proper staff levels within budget parameters to deliver high levels of care to every patient.
- Confidently directed overall operation of nursing services and patient care.
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Preceptor/Supervisor
New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland
Portland, ME
04.2018 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Traveling Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
Bangor, ME
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Southern Maine Health Care
Biddeford, ME
10.2008 - 05.2021
- Performed nursing assessments and developed patient-specific treatment plans to deliver comprehensive care.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Assisted with wound care, dressing changes and NG tube placement to maintain stable patient conditions.
- Provided inpatient care to diverse population of adult medical and surgical patients.
Staff Nurse
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE
12.2013 - 03.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Home Care Nurse
Venecia Health Management Services
Abu Dhabi, UAE
04.2011 - 11.2013
- Took vital signs to assess patient health progress and needs.
- Updated and developed care plans to establish goals based on patient's nursing diagnosis.
- Educated and supervised patients and family members regarding prevention strategies, self-care techniques and nursing care needs.
- Administered medications and oversaw activities of daily living such as bathing, hygiene and ambulation.
Hemodialysis Nurse
Hemotek Renal Center
Quezon City, Philippines
04.2009 - 05.2010
- Oversaw administration of Hemodialysis treatment dial in addition to cannulation, monitoring vital sgns, and administer medications.
Hemodialysis Nurse
Philippine Kidney Dialysis Foundation
Quezon City, Philippines
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Oversaw administration of hemodialysis in addition to cannulation, monitoring vital signs and administer medications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chinese General Hospital College of Nursing
Manila, Philippines04.2007
High School Diploma - undefined
University of Regina Carmeli
2003
School Diploma - undefined
University of Regina Carmeli
1999
Skills
- Can work with minimal supervision
- Works efficiently with other people
- Can work under a great deal of pressure
- Computer/EMR literate (EPIC and CERNER)
- Certified BLS provider
- Certified ACLS provider
- Staff Support
- Nursing Staff Management
- Pyxis System
- Staff Scheduling
- Direct Patient Care
- Acute Rehabilitation
- Facility Oversight
Additional Information
- Registered Nurse State of Maine- Registered Nurse (Multi State/Compaq license)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Supervisor
York, Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Traveling Registered Nurse
St. Joseph Hospital
10.2021 - 04.2022
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse/Nurse Preceptor/Supervisor
New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland
04.2018 - Current
Staff Nurse
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
12.2013 - 03.2018
Home Care Nurse
Venecia Health Management Services
04.2011 - 11.2013
Hemodialysis Nurse
Hemotek Renal Center
04.2009 - 05.2010
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Southern Maine Health Care
10.2008 - 05.2021
Hemodialysis Nurse
Philippine Kidney Dialysis Foundation
01.2008 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chinese General Hospital College of Nursing
High School Diploma - undefined
University of Regina Carmeli
School Diploma - undefined
University of Regina Carmeli