Hi, I’m
Jaztine Cerezo
Nurse
Bunbury,WA
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with ED specialty.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
St. Dominic Medical Center
ER Registered Nurse
2023.10 - 2024.03 (5 months)
Job overview
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and developing individualized nursing plans.
- Streamlined the admission process for patients, resulting in reduced waiting times and improved patient satisfaction.
- Works as a front liner team with resident physicians and other allied healthcare professionals providing emergency care and monitoring vital signs,
- Improved patient safety by identifying and addressing potential risks and implementing preventative measures.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families, fostering trust and rapport during challenging situations.
- Administered prescribed medications and treatments, adhering to hospital protocols and regulatory guidelines.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues across departments, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall patient care delivery processes.
- Planned, prioritized and provided nursing care by applying advanced specialty clinical nursing knowledge and skills to support comfort and safety of patients and families.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
EXL Service Philippines
Utilization Review Nurse
2015.03 - 2024.03 (9 years)
Job overview
- Optimized hospital stays by monitoring admissions for appropriateness based on established clinical guidelines while considering each patient''s unique circumstances.
- Minimized financial risk associated with denials or payment discrepancies through diligent validation of medical necessity prior to service provision.
- Participated in performance improvement initiatives designed to enhance service delivery while maintaining fiscal responsibility.
- Performed prior authorization review of services requiring notification.
- Evaluated medical guidelines and benefit coverage to determine appropriateness of services.
- Supervised and maintained all utilization review documentation through.
- Facilitated workgroup meetings with medical personnel to find effective solutions to issues.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center
ER Registered Nurse
2010.04 - 2015.01 (4 years & 9 months)
Job overview
- ER Nurses provide direct and individualized nursing care to patients based on the application of scientific nursing principles
- In addition to general nursing care, responsibilities of ER Nurses include (but are not limited to): Collects current symptoms, as well as a detailed patient history and then consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
- Performs triage, while considering both physical and psychosocial elements
- Manages basic life support needs and stabilizes patients until the attending physician is available, based upon nursing standards and protocol
- Initiates corrective action whenever information from monitoring equipment shows adverse symptomatology
- Records patients' current vital signs
- Works directly under physicians, assisting them during exams, diagnostic testing and treatments
- Prepares and administers (orally, subcutaneously, through an IV) and records prescribed medications
- Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments in accordance with the policy regarding the administration of medications by a licensed registered nurse
- Provides IV therapy
- Cleans and bandages wounds
- Provides basic, bedside care
- Maintains proper supplies and appropriate medical equipment to care for patients
- Reports any suspected abuse to the appropriate agencies
- Initiates patient education plan, as prescribed by physician
- Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication and rehabilitation, as well as provides referrals to other healthcare professionals for follow-up treatment
- Displays professionalism while completing multiple urgent tasks in a timely manner
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.
Specialist Group Hospital And Trauma Center (Tertiary Hospital)
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
2007.07 - 2010.03 (2 years & 8 months)
Job overview
- Manages and coordinates the care of patients in a defined care delivery model, utilizing the nursing process, which includes assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
- Supervises and/or provides all nursing care provided to an assigned patient population
- Any delegated care is based on the abilities and limitations of care personnel and patient acuity
- Collaborates and communicates effectively with the interdisciplinary team
- Accountable for patient/family education in collaboration with interdisciplinary care team and patient/family
- Documents nursing care and patient status in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care
- Provides a safe environment and promotes quality patient care through adherence to established standards
- Identifies opportunities for and participates in performance improvement activities
- Demonstrates competent professional practice, and engages in opportunities for professional growth
- Contributes to the productivity and professional environment of the department
- Performs related duties as required
- Assess and manage patients with varying acuity and conditions, from minor/non-urgent to critical/emergent
- Provide stabilization and emergency care for patients to include special procedures
- Accountable for smooth running of the Ward operations; planning and allocation of resources and staffing
- Maintain highest quality of patient safety and patient care standards in the Ward by monitoring nursing practices
- Manage customers' complaints promptly and follow-through to resolve their concerns
- Manage doctors and patients' expectations in a wide range of unpredictable situations
- Give tube feedings, medications and treatments
- Float to all units as needed
- Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients
- Performed clinical tasks according to hospital policies
- Assessed patient conditions and advise of changes in status
- Monitored and maintained patient charts
- Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs
- Provide quality patient care.
University of Pangasinan (PHINMA EDUCATION NETWORK)
Clinical Instructor (OR, DR, NICU)
2008.06 - 2009.10 (1 year & 4 months)
Job overview
- Demonstrate Excellent Clinical Expertise in the practice setting
- Demonstrate Confidence in his/her knowledge during discussions and consultations in the practice area
- Help students develop critical thinking and decision making skills
- Stimulate intellectual curiosity through discussions and practice
- Use instructional/teaching methods appropriate to specific clinical experience
- Ascertain the knowledge base of the student prior to each clinical experience
- Build on the knowledge and skills the student brings to the clinical practice setting
- Explain issues in a clear and concise manner
- Show understanding and recognition of the students' individuality
- Respect students with differing points of view
- Offer flexibility when the occasion / clinical experience permits it
- Be direct and honest in all communications with students
- Complete evaluations of student care plans & clinical skills in a timely manner
- Provide feedback in a timely and appropriate manner
- Provide instruction at an appropriate level for each individual student.
Education
Lyceum Northwestern University , Philippines
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
03.2007
Skills
- Airway Management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Direct Patient Care
- Vitals monitoring
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- CPR/AED
- Emergency Care
- IV Insertion
Professional Registration
- USRN State of New York (NCLEX), 626396-1, 02/23/10, 12/31/24
- Philippine Nursing Board Examination, 0446054, 11/05/07, 01/17/25
- Saudi Council for Health Specialties (Prometric Exam), 10-R-N-0361979, 02/01/10, 11/30/13
Residence Address
Unit 4/8 Greensell Street Bunbury WA, 6230
References
- Clea P. Estrellado, ER Head Nurse St. Dominic Medical Center Philippines +639227835125
- Kathryn Kaye Mendoza - Lead Assistant Manager, EXL Service Philippines, +639178916559
- Gianni M. Magdame RN, BSN, Head Nurse, Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center, Riyadh, K.S.A, +966531427590
- Dr. Wasef Al Sebai, Medical Director, Dr. Sulaiman AL Habib Medical Center Riyadh, KSA. +966504233016
- Julius Balicao, Clinical Instructor, University of Pangasinan, Arellano St., Dagupan City Philippines +639150928869
- Ms. Helen De Villa, Clinical Coordinator (Level IV), University of Pangasinan, Arellano St., Dagupan City, Philippines +639194477657/ +639153676840
- Marcelina Cabero, Supervisor, Medical-Surgical Ward, Specialist Group Hospital and Trauma Center, Tapuac District, Dagupan City, +63 (075) 5229870
Training
- 2018 BLS, ACLS Training and IVT Training
- 10/29/13 Cardiac Critical Care Management / 7 CME hours
- 09/29/13 Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation/ ACLS
- 09/24/13 2nd ICU Workshop: Tracheostomy Management
- 05/06/13 Basic Life Support
- 07/02/13 ICU Workshop: Airway Management
- 02/14/13 Infection Control Day
- 02/07/11 Evaluation and Management of Muscle Strain
- 01/31/11 Acid Base Disorders Assessment
- 01/03/11 Spinal Stabilization with Respect to Different Spine Regions
- 09/25/11 Management of Peripheral Neuropathy
- 07/10/10 Introduction in Hand Plastic Surgeries
- 06/09/10 Drug and Food Interaction
- 04/17/09 5th Basic Surgical Clinical Nursing Course
- 09/19/08 Practical Tips in Handling Instruments in the Operating Room
- 05/26/08 - 05/28/08 Intravenous Therapy Training
- 01/21/08 - 01/22/08 Red Cross Basic Life Support-CPR Training
- 01/23/08 - 01/27/08 Red Cross First Aid Training
- 10/06 Healthcare Seminar
- 10/06 Food Safety and Therapeutic Diets Seminar
- 10/06 Communicable Diseases Seminar
Certification
- Advanced Airway and ACLS Math Training- 17 October 2023
- Basic Intravenous Therapy Training - 29 September - 01 October 2023
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation/ ACLS - 23 September 2023
- Basic Life Support-19 September 2023
- BLS, ACLS Training and IVT Training - 2018
- Cardiac Critical Care Management - 29 October 2013
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation/ ACLS - 29 September 2013
- 2nd ICU Workshop: Tracheostomy Management- 24 September 2013
- Basic Life Support - 06 May 2013
- ICU Workshop : Airway Management - 02 July 2013
- Infection Control - 14 February 2013
- Evaluation and Management of Muscle Strain- 07 February 2011
- Acid Base Disorders Assessment - 31 January 2011
- Spinal Stabilization with Respect to Different Spine Regions - 03 January 2011
- Management of Peripheral Neuropathy- 25 September 2011
- Introduction in Hand Plastic Surgeries- 10 July 2010
- 5th Basic Surgical Clinical Nursing Course 17 April 2009
- Practical Tips in Handling Instruments in the Operating Room- 19 September 2008
- Intravenous Therapy Training - 26-28 May 2008
- Red Cross Basic Life Support-CPR Training - 21-22 January 2008
- Red Cross First Aid Training 23-27 January 2008
Timeline
ER Registered Nurse
St. Dominic Medical Center
2023.10 - 2024.03 (5 months)
Utilization Review Nurse
EXL Service Philippines
2015.03 - 2024.03 (9 years)
ER Registered Nurse
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center
2010.04 - 2015.01 (4 years & 9 months)
Clinical Instructor (OR, DR, NICU)
University of Pangasinan (PHINMA EDUCATION NETWORK)
2008.06 - 2009.10 (1 year & 4 months)
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Specialist Group Hospital And Trauma Center (Tertiary Hospital)
2007.07 - 2010.03 (2 years & 8 months)
Lyceum Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
- Advanced Airway and ACLS Math Training- 17 October 2023
- Basic Intravenous Therapy Training - 29 September - 01 October 2023
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation/ ACLS - 23 September 2023
- Basic Life Support-19 September 2023
- BLS, ACLS Training and IVT Training - 2018
- Cardiac Critical Care Management - 29 October 2013
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation/ ACLS - 29 September 2013
- 2nd ICU Workshop: Tracheostomy Management- 24 September 2013
- Basic Life Support - 06 May 2013
- ICU Workshop : Airway Management - 02 July 2013
- Infection Control - 14 February 2013
- Evaluation and Management of Muscle Strain- 07 February 2011
- Acid Base Disorders Assessment - 31 January 2011
- Spinal Stabilization with Respect to Different Spine Regions - 03 January 2011
- Management of Peripheral Neuropathy- 25 September 2011
- Introduction in Hand Plastic Surgeries- 10 July 2010
- 5th Basic Surgical Clinical Nursing Course 17 April 2009
- Practical Tips in Handling Instruments in the Operating Room- 19 September 2008
- Intravenous Therapy Training - 26-28 May 2008
- Red Cross Basic Life Support-CPR Training - 21-22 January 2008
- Red Cross First Aid Training 23-27 January 2008
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