Vivian Salva
Albany,GA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient care assessment and intravenous therapy. Demonstrated ability to mentor staff, enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate care, and maintain meticulous documentation. Skilled in clinical judgment and patient advocacy, consistently prioritizing patient safety and recovery outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
2021.08 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
- Demonstrated flexibility in managing multiple priorities concurrently during high-stress periods while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Managed caseload of Number patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
- Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
- Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
Registered Nurse
Provincial Government of Aurora
2016.09 - 2021.08
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Southeast Asian College, Inc.
Quezon City, Philippines03.2016
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Pre-and Post-Operative Care
- Compassionate Care
- Clinical judgment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassionate and Caring
- Patient Care Assessment
- Accurate Documentation
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Decision-Making
- Attention to detail
- Student Precepting
- Wound Care
Certification
ACLS
BLS
Languages
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital
2021.08 - Current
Registered Nurse
Provincial Government of Aurora
2016.09 - 2021.08
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Southeast Asian College, Inc.
ACLS
BLS
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