Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
B12 LOVE
San Rafael, CA
02.2022 - Current
Administered intravenous medications and fluids to patients according to physician orders.
Provided patient education on the use of IV therapy and potential side effects.
Assisted in the preparation of sterile supplies and equipment used during infusions.
Maintained accurate records of all treatments administered and reported any changes in a patient's condition to physicians.
Performed venipuncture procedures when necessary for accessing central lines or port catheters.
Participated in continuing education programs related to advances in infusion practice standards.
Provided guidance and direction to less experienced colleagues regarding best practices for administering infusions safely.
Registered Nurse
Marine Post Acute
San Rafael, CA
07.2021 - Current
Performed diagnostic tests, such as EKGs and X-rays, to identify potential health issues.
Administered prescribed medications and vaccinations according to established protocols.
Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques and lifestyle modifications to improve their overall health.
Reported changes in patient status to the physician or healthcare team members.
Registered Nurse
Private Care
San Rafael , CA
11.2018 - Current
Assessed patient's condition and provided appropriate medical care.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide optimal care for each patient.
Monitored patient progress by observing symptoms or reactions to treatments or medication.
Assisted with the development of individualized plans of care based on a client's needs and preferences.
Registered Nurse
San Rafael Healthcares and Wellness Infections preventionist
San Rafael, CA
09.2021 - 02.2022
Developed infection control policies and procedures for healthcare facility.
Provided education to staff on the principles of infection prevention and control.
Monitored hand hygiene practices across the healthcare facility.
Responded to suspected or confirmed cases of communicable diseases within the facility setting.
Assisted in developing strategies to reduce health care-associated infections.
Created reports summarizing data on HAIs, antimicrobial usage, and other related topics.
Performed environmental assessments to identify areas where additional cleaning is needed.
Registered Nurse
Nazareth House
San Rafael, CA
06.2018 - 02.2021
Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Coordinated discharge planning activities including arranging follow up appointments or referrals for additional services.
Registered Nurse
Community Access Plus Vallejo
San Rafael, CA
04.2018 - 06.2018
Assessed patient's condition and determined appropriate course of intravenous therapy.
Monitored patients for signs and symptoms of adverse reactions to medication or treatments.
Developed and implemented individualized plans of care based on assessment results.
Prepared, maintained, and operated a variety of medical equipment related to intravenous therapy.
Performed venipuncture procedures to obtain blood samples for laboratory testing.
Provided education regarding the indications, contraindications, risks, benefits, side effects, and potential complications associated with various types of intravenous therapies.
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
SM LAO Hospital
Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental
06.2006 - 08.2007
Provided emergency care to critically ill patients in a timely manner.
Assessed patient condition and developed individualized care plans.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Performed triage, prioritizing treatment of incoming patients based on acuity level.
Monitored vital signs and other indicators of patient health status.
Managed intravenous lines, wound dressings, catheters, and other medical devices.
Educated families about their loved ones' conditions and provided emotional support.
Facilitated communication between physicians, nurses, technicians, therapists, social workers, family members and other healthcare providers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Medina College
Ozamis City
03-2007
High School Diploma -
Immaculate Conception College- Lasalle
Aguada, Ozamis City
03-1996
Skills
Diabetes Management
Healthcare Billing
Wound Care
Mobility Assistance
Data Collection
Infectious Disease Control
Patient Management
Immunization Skills
Disease Management Programs
Excellent interpersonal Relations
Flexible- Able to adjust to changes in the working environment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
B12 LOVE
02.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse
San Rafael Healthcares and Wellness Infections preventionist