Wendy Ann Rieza
West Covina,CA
Summary
Results-oriented staff nurse with extensive experience at Piedmont Augusta, specializing in patient care and quality improvement. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills that enhance team performance and improve patient outcomes. Expertise in medication administration and fostering a collaborative healthcare environment. Focused on achieving departmental goals through innovative care strategies.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Piedmont Augusta
Augusta, Georgia
08.2022 - Current
- Communicates patient care, departmental issues, and staff concerns to the appropriate leader(s).
- Serves as a resource for guidance and assistance to the staff.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact, and evaluate patient care plans.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Utilization Review Nurse
Shearwater Health
Bonifacio Global City, Philippines
06.2014 - 06.2022
- Applied medical criteria and clinical judgement to researched cases to evaluate and establish determinations.
- Provided feedback to healthcare providers on clinical documentation improvement to support utilization review.
- Performed pre-certification, concurrent, and retrospective reviews of inpatient and outpatient services.
- Coordinated with healthcare teams to develop care plans that meet patient needs and insurance coverage.
Nurse (PRN)
Manila Doctors Hospital
Manila, Philippines
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and psychological, social and spiritual well-being.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Observed and carried out physician and nursing orders.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Daet, Camarines Norte
01.2011 - 03.2013
- Monitored patient vitals post-surgery, managed medical equipment, and administered medications and IVs.
- Treated and monitored wounds using liquid skin, sutures, and bandages.
- Evaluated patients to develop and update treatment plans while anticipating day-to-day needs.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
Graduate School St. Jude College
Manila, Philippines01-2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University
Manila01-2010
Skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Analytical skills
- Organizational skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal skills
- MS Office Suite
- Specimen collection
- Patient education
- Team training and development
- Direct patient care
- Quality improvement
- Medication and IV administration
Training
- Hemo/Peritoneal dialysis Training
- BLS Basic Life Support, 06/30/26
Certification
- Professional RN, RN314066, Georgia, 01/31/28
- Professional RN, 95397730, California, 04/30/28
- Professional RN, 0636555, Philippines, 03/19/25
- Professional RN, 685961, New York, Expired
- Professional RN, 863119, Texas, Expired
References
- Chris Scott, Nurse Manager, Piedmont-Augusta, Chris.Scott@piedmont.org, 407 415 4879
- Evangeline Sadsad, Nursing Supervisor, Piedmont-Augusta, cistervangie@yahoo.com, 803 270 7215
- Courtney Taylor, Nursing Supervisor, Piedmont-Augusta, Kadence12@gmail.com, 706 399 2285
- Ma Josephine Parreno, Charge Nurse, Piedmont-Augusta, Mjb5092002@yahoo.com, 706 631 8361
Degrees
- BSN
- RN
- MSN
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Tagalog
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse
Piedmont Augusta
08.2022 - Current
Nurse (PRN)
Manila Doctors Hospital
05.2021 - 02.2022
Utilization Review Nurse
Shearwater Health
06.2014 - 06.2022
Staff Nurse
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
01.2011 - 03.2013
Master of Science - Nursing Informatics
Graduate School St. Jude College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Far Eastern University