Competent and caring Charge Nurse offering over 10 years of coordinating and carrying out quality patient care in high-volume hospital environments. Deliver care with knowledge and compassion to assess patients, provide treatments and delegate tasks. Proven history of advocating for patient needs and fostering top-quality care.
Skills
Patient care management
Patient record auditing
Asset allocation
Documentation abilities
Clinical Instruction
Staff training
Resource assignment
Performance management
Care plan management
Staff Development and Precepting
Education and Training
Cebu Normal UniversityCebu City, Philippines, Expected in – –Master of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Cebu Normal UniversityCebu City, Philippines, Expected in 03/1997 – –Bachelor of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Certifications
Certified Post Anesthesia Nurse (CPAN) May 2019 to present
Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) 2004-2018
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Experience
Kaiser Permanente - Charge RN, Recovery City, STATE, 08/2009 - Current
Oversaw delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care with focus on patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Functions as a lead of the healthcare team and coordinates departmental operations.
An expert resource and mentor to the staff, readily available to assist the staff in the delivery of care.
Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for own professional practice.
Assist in efficient resource allocation by assuring appropriate patient assignments, staffing, and scheduling.
University Of California, Irvine Medical Center - Relief Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse, SICU City, STATE, 07/2008 - 01/2010
Functions as a lead of the healthcare team in the absence of the Charge Nurse.
Mentors incoming staff in transition to the unit and to continuously provide quality patient care.
A staff role model in observing professional nursing practice.
A resource in the clinical setting and in the implementation of the unit policies and procedures.
Performed nursing care following prescribed rules, policies, protocol and procedures.
Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
Memorial Hospital Jacksonville - Charge Nurse, Critical Care Center City, STATE, 11/2004 - 06/2008
Coordinates departmental operations to ensure delivery of quality patient care to every patient, every time.
Functions as a lead and an expert resource available to staff, to meet the needs of the patients and of the unit.
Makes an appropriate patient assignments, staffing and scheduling to efficiently allocate the departments' resources.
A valued Open Heart Recovery Room Nurse, expert in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump monitoring.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals
Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Evaluated intensive care patients, recognized and addressed complications and coordinated treatment with other members of critical care team.
Delegated and supervised work of other nursing team members and support staff.
Liaised between patients, families and care staff in care delivery.
Saint Lucie Medical Center - Relief Charge Nurse/Staff Registered Nurse, ICU City, STATE, 10/2002 - 10/2004
Functions as a lead of the healthcare team in the absence of the Charge Nurse.
Mentors incoming staff in transitioning to the unit and to continuously provide quality patient care.
A staff role model in observing professional nursing practice.
A resource in the clinical setting and in the implementation of the unit policies and procedures.
Educated patients on disease prevention and health maintenance.
Created and implemented care plans after reviewing patients' imaging and test results, working closely with other members of interdisciplinary team.
Collaborated with physicians and nursing staff to deliver quality care.
Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, congestive heart failure (CHF), cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), diabetes, and sepsis.
Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
Built and maintained excellent rapport with patients and loved ones.
Educated patients, caregivers, and families on diagnoses, treatment and disease prevention.
Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare specialists to devise, implement, and modify plans of care defining patient outcome goals.
Became a Certified Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
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