Zhendy Marie De Ramayo
Mason City
Summary
Dedicated and skilled nurse with over 6 years experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in critical care. Proven ability to deliver accurate and meticulous care across various departments, including maternity, newborn, and medical-surgical cases. Committed to upholding high standards of culturally competent care, ensuring diverse patient needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Expertise in critical care nursing enhances the ability to provide exceptional support in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center
Mason City, IA
01.2023 - Current
- Provide care for 1–2 high-acuity patients
- Manage mechanical ventilation including FiO₂, PEEP, and sedation titration
- Operate and monitor CRRT for patients with acute renal failure and fluid overload
- Manage patients with intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), ensuring proper timing and hemodynamic optimization
- Monitor advanced hemodynamics (arterial lines, central lines, CVP, PA catheters)
- Monitor and interpret data from Swan-Ganz (pulmonary artery) catheters, including cardiac output, SVR, and PA pressures
- Administer and titrate vasoactive infusions (norepinephrine, epinephrine, vasopressin)
- Care for patients with sepsis, ARDS, shock, trauma, and post-operative complications
- Collaborate with intensivists, surgeons, respiratory therapists, and interdisciplinary teams
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Cardinal Santos Medical Center
San Juan, Metro Manila, Philippines
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Care for patients with chest tubes and drainage devices; Monitor temporary pacing, epidural, and PCA
- Prepare, monitor, and adjust specialized equipment such as arterial pressures, intracranial pressures, ventilators, and IV drips and respond to life-saving situations
- Conduct assessments, lab work and documentation as well as educating patients regarding medications, treatment procedures and discharge processes
- Care for critically ill patients within the ICU with extensive medical issues such as: intracranial hemorrhages, brain tumors, head traumas, epilepsy, and subarachnoid hemorrhage.
- Proficient experience with conscious sedation, noninvasive target temperature, ventilated patients, titration of cardiac drips for two patients at a time
Maternity, Newborn & Medical-Surgical Unit Nurse
Makati Medical Center
Makati City, Philippines
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Manage care for 4-6 patients per shift with diverse medical and post-surgical conditions
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Coordinates all services provided by the Medical staff and other paramedic groups including all the nursing personnel, by way of referrals and other means of information or communication exchange.
- Perform IV insertion, total body patient assessments, medication administration, Vital signs checking, Enteral and Parenteral feedings, suctioning, Ostomy and wound care, etc.
- Handle pre- and post- partum parents and assisted them in proper breastfeeding techniques, giving of medications and fluids, monitoring and care for newborns, and treating wounds.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Trinity University
Palawan, Philippines01.2018
Skills
- Intensive Care Unit
- Medical and Surgical
- Maternity and Newborn Care
Languages
English
Timeline
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Mercy One North Iowa Medical Center
01.2023 - Current
Intensive Care Unit Nurse
Cardinal Santos Medical Center
04.2021 - 11.2022
Maternity, Newborn & Medical-Surgical Unit Nurse
Makati Medical Center
03.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Trinity University