Immarie Grace Franco
Townsville,QLD
Summary
Driven registered nurse with several years of experience caring for patients within setting. Smoothly deliver comprehensive patient care and delegate tasks according to patient needs and personnel skillsets. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care
Rowes Bay, Townsville, Queensland
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualised care plans for elderly clients.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork, answering phones, scheduling appointments and ordering supplies.
- Maintained records of client care plans and progress notes.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving elderly clients.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Collaborated with family members to ensure that all client needs were met.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Registered Nurse
NTUC Health Nursing Home
Chai Chee, Singapore
07.2017 - 10.2023
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Monitored and managed various treatment and care interventions.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Assessed patient needs, prioritized treatment, maintained patient flows and assisted physicians with non-invasive procedures.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained personal and team compliance with medication administration standards and patient care best practices.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
- Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
- Administered medications and treatments, monitoring patients for reactions and side effects.
Registered Nurse
Dasmarinas City Medical Centre
Cavite, Philippines
10.2015 - 11.2016
- Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, families and healthcare team members.
- Confirmed proper functioning of life support equipment such as ventilators and feeding tubes.
- Performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when providing patient care services.
- Conducted assessments upon admission of new patients in order to develop an individualized plan of care.
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by adhering to established policies and procedures regarding medication administration and infection control practices.
- Identified potential risk factors which could lead to complications during recovery periods.
- Maintained aseptic environment to prevent patient infections or other unwanted outcomes.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Assessed patients for signs and symptoms of medical conditions and reported changes to physicians.
- Observed patient's heart rate, blood pressure and respiration for signs of distress.
Registered Nurse
Molino Doctors Hospital
Molino Cavite, Philippines
09.2012 - 10.2015
- Administered prescribed medications in accordance with hospital guidelines and policies.
- Assessed patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans.
- Provided direct care to patients, including wound dressing, medication administration, IV therapy, and vital sign monitoring.
- Administered oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Ensured a safe environment for both staff members and patients at all times.
- Adhered strictly to infection control protocols while providing treatment to patients.
- Participated actively in developing effective discharge plans for discharged patients.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Univesity of Perpetual Help System Dalta
Las Pinas City, Philippines04-2011
Skills
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Health monitoring
- Patient education
- Discharge planning
- Vital sign monitoring
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Customer service
- Palliative care
- Patient safety monitoring
- Wound management
Accomplishments
- Service Excellence Award (December 2019)
- Singapore Health Quality Service Awards ( Year 2022)
Certification
- Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) December 2011 (PASSED)
- Singapore Nursing Board Examination - September 2016 (PASSED)
- Nursing Council New Zealand - May 2023 (PASSED)
- Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - June 2023 (PASSED)
Languages
English
Professional
References
- Gwyneth D. Penola
Registered Nurse
Townsville, QLD
0468325181
- Andrew Moss
Residential Manager
Townsville, QLD
0429414778
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Bolton Clarke Residential Aged Care
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
NTUC Health Nursing Home
07.2017 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse
Dasmarinas City Medical Centre
10.2015 - 11.2016
Registered Nurse
Molino Doctors Hospital
09.2012 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Univesity of Perpetual Help System Dalta
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