Claire Ann Balintad
Goulburn,NSW
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven with desire to provide high level of compassion in patient care to improve overall outcomes. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience.Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Service Employee
Southern Cross Care
Goulburn, NSW
10.2023 - Current
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming and meal preparation.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives .
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Dialysis Nurse
GreenCity Medical Center
Philippines
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Provide direct nursing care to the patients on their caseload. This involves administering medications, offering comfort and support, and maintaining the appropriate paperwork.
- Through assessment of the patients and management of possible complications during the entire treatment.
- Ensure complete monitoring of pre and post status of patients and recording as well as in editha renal system.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Obtain blood specimen of the patient for laboratory testing.
- Responsible in processing of blood return upon completing the dialysis treatment of the patient.
Dialysis Nurse
Mexico Hemodialysis Center Corporation
Philippines
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options and recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
Education
Bachelor of Science - In Nursing
St. Paul University Philippines
Philippines01.2019
Diploma of Community Service
Australian Health And Science Institute
Blacktown, NSW04.2026
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Patient Care Assessment
- Delegation and Motivation
- Patient Care Oversight
- Active Listening
- Medical Records and Documentation
Timeline
Care Service Employee
Southern Cross Care
10.2023 - Current
Dialysis Nurse
GreenCity Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2023
Dialysis Nurse
Mexico Hemodialysis Center Corporation
08.2019 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - In Nursing
St. Paul University Philippines
Diploma of Community Service
Australian Health And Science Institute