Vivien Cometa
Bolingbrook,IL
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and critical care. Proven track record in developing individualized care plans and advocating for patient needs.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered nurse- HAU
RML Specialty Hospital
Hinsdale, Illinois
11.2001 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in critical and specialty units.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses effectively.
- Collaborated with medical teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient needs and concerns promptly.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Evaluated patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
- Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Evaluated effectiveness of interventions through ongoing assessment of patient responses.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health systems securely.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
- Adhered to infection control procedures to facilitate safe, clean patient environment.
- Implemented infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Advocated for patients by supporting and respecting basic rights, values, and beliefs.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff on hospital protocols and procedures.
- Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
- Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint La Salle
Bacolod City , Negros Occidental , Philippines05-1991
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Electronic health records
- Infection control procedures
- Critical care nursing
- Healthcare teamwork
- Patient advocacy
- Patient education
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Leadership training
- Communication
- Mentorship skills
- PPE compliance
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Decision-making
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Organizational skills
- Task prioritization
- Organization
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Registered nurse- HAU
RML Specialty Hospital
11.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Saint La Salle