Rie Jay Cajes Calape
2A Lowe Street Ararat
Summary
Enthusiastic Registered Nurse motivated to work with elderly, families and care teams efficiently. Friendly, adaptable and collaborative professional successful devising satisfying solutions to complex problems.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Dialysis Nurse in Training
East Grampians Health Service
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by proactively identifying and addressing potential risks during dialysis treatments, such as blood pressure fluctuations or electrolyte imbalances.
- Provided compassionate support to patients during difficult emotional periods, fostering a positive treatment experience.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality care and closely monitoring dialysis treatments.
- Contributed to the overall success of the dialysis center by consistently demonstrating strong clinical skills, effective communication, and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care.
- Increased patient satisfaction scores by consistently delivering exceptional clinical care and addressing patient concerns promptly.
- Ensured ongoing professional development through participation in continuing education courses and maintaining familiarity with advancements in nephrology nursing practice.
Registered Nurse, Acute Care
East Grampians Health Service
06.2022 - Current
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Registered Nurse, Aged Care
Stawell Regional Health
12.2019 - 06.2022
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for client well-being.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cebu Doctors' University Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2017
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
Registered Nurse
Department Of Health
02.2011 - 02.2012
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
Education
Post- Graduate Certificate - Clinical Nursing: Gerontology
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC02.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctors' University
Cebu, Philippines04.2010
Skills
- Creative Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Care Assessment
Nursing Registration
Australian Registered Nurse Div 1
Registration No. NMW0002307227
Valid until 31 May 2023
Reference
Narelle House
Dialysis ANUM
East Grampians Health Service
5352 9422
Nelfe Blackie
Dialysis Nurse
East Grampians Health Service
5352 9422
Timeline
Dialysis Nurse in Training
East Grampians Health Service
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse, Acute Care
East Grampians Health Service
06.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Aged Care
Stawell Regional Health
12.2019 - 06.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Cebu Doctors' University Hospital
06.2012 - 03.2017
Registered Nurse
Department Of Health
02.2011 - 02.2012
Post- Graduate Certificate - Clinical Nursing: Gerontology
Australian Catholic University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Deakin University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cebu Doctors' University
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