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HEALTH FACILITIES SURVEYOR NURSE
Professional Summary

Registered nurse with 19+ years of experience providing quality patient care to diverse populations. Possesses a Master's of Science in Nursing with emphasis in Public Health. With an outstanding knowledge of the general infection control practices/measures including principles of asepsis, disinfection, sterilization, and isolation practices. Efficient and an independent worker as well as an excellent coordinator with other members of the team. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling.

Work History
Company Name - Health Facilities Surveyor NurseCity, State10/2015 - Current
  • Conducts in-depth surveys of healthcare facilities: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs), General Acute Care Hospitals (GACH), Home Health agencies, Hospice agencies, Outpatient Physical Therapy and Speech Pathology Clinics (OPT/SP), and Rural Health Clinics (RHC), for compliance with state and federal regulations
  • Reviewed reference material, infection control precautions, isolation procedures, aseptic techniques, decontamination, and sterilization guidelines and procedure for disposal and removal of infective and contaminated material.
  • Conducts COVID-19 Focused Infection Control Surveys for Non-Long Term Care (NLTC) and LTC (Long Term Care) facilities – April 2020 up to present
  • Investigate with a team when necessary and make accurate assessments of quality of care based on observations, interviews, and record review.
  • Inspect health care facilities and perform on-site visits, checking for compliance with health/life safety regulations.
  • Prepares written detailed reports of findings including conclusions and recommendations
Company Name - Home Health Nurse Case ManagerCity, State04/2010 - 09/2015
  • Case managed 10-20 patients and team lead case conferences with the interdisciplinary team assigned to each patient
  • Initiated and implemented patients' plans of care, admitted about 2-3 patients per day complete the Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Start of Care (initial assessment) or Resumption of Care OASIS assessment
  • Coordinated closely with interdisciplinary team, family members, case managers and social workers in hospitals to coordinate patient transition to home and prevent re-hospitalization
  • Provided patients with health promotion, counseling and education with good feedback and return demonstration of instructions provided
  • Ability to manage priorities and manage deadlines and proficiency with computerized programs and equipment
  • Managed and provided clinical direction to Licensed Vocational Nurses and Home Health Aides
Company Name - Telemetry Registered NurseCity, State06/2005 - 03/2010
  • Managed four telemetry patients and provided care, within a community hospital during a 12 hour shift, finished shift tasks 98% of the time; administered medications, with emphasis on patients post cardiac surgery, elderly patients, and those with ongoing heart and kidney conditions.
  • Collaborated with health team members to facilitate positive patient care outcomes.
  • Completed daily assessments of patient conditions.
  • Possessed a high interest in pharmacology and cardiac diseases and procedures which are essential in performing tasks with accuracy and timeliness.
  • Established effective communication with patients, families, and visitors; educated patients prior to discharge on steps needed to take beyond hospital care.
  • Trained and mentored, as a preceptor of newly hired nurses for the hospital's new graduate program, each nurse with a period of six to eight weeks
Company Name - RN (Registry) City, State12/2003 - 06/2005
  • Performed and implemented in-service educational programs focusing on safety and adherence to protocols.
  • Established basic and direct patient care/treatments, while exercising professional nursing judgement and coordinated plan of care for patients
Company Name - RN City, State11/2001 - 12/2003
  • Reviewed and managed post-operative care/orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit to achieve optimal outcomes.
  • Administered blood and blood product transfusions and monitored patients for adverse reactions, monitored chest tubes, JP drains, dialysis catheters, nephrostomy tubes and pacer wires
  • Collaborated daily with physicians and health care team to achieve optimum patient care.
Accomplishments
  • Passed the Surveyor Minimum Qualifications Test (SMQT) on September 2016
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) training on: Emergency Preparedness Basic Training (11/2017), Hospital Basic training (4/2017), EMTALA Basic Training (5/2020), Transplant Program Basic Training (2/2019), Appendix A-Hospitals Interpretive Guidance (3/2020), Home Health Agency Basic Training (8/2018), Hospice Basic Training (9/2018), Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) Basic Training (4/2020), Immediate Jeopardy Basic Training (5/2020), COVID- 19 NON-LTC-Surveyor/LTC-Surveyor training, State of CA training on: Healthcare Associated Infections (HAI) for volunteer teams on COVID-19 response 4/2020 and 8/2020
  • QSEP Universal Infection Prevention and Control 6/2020
  • CDPH Comprehensive and COVID-19 Specific Infection Prevention and Control Surveyor Education (7/2020)
  • CDC Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training Course (7/2020)
  • Completed Practicum course for MSN with emphasis in Public Health of 150 hours on-site at the Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA San Diego County) that integrated Epidemiology, one of the core areas of public health into nursing practice (3/2019)
Affiliations
  • Member, American Nurses Association (ANA) -2019
  • Member, Association of Public health Nurses (APHN) -2019
  • Member, Philippine Nurses Association of America (PNAA) -2017
  • Member, National Association of Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) -2020
Additional Information

References:

Maria Pascual

Quality Compliance Specialist/Infection Control Nurse

(Retired) University of California San Diego

858-265-8117

Norma Estabaya

Charge Nurse

Paradise Valley Hospital

619-957-0462

Joseph Li

Director of Patient Care Services

Nightingale Home Care

760-481-8238

Skills
  • Strong organizational skills and meets deadline
  • High ethical standards
  • Integrity and fairness in dealing with others
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity
  • Efficient and hard worker
  • Strong communicator with great interpersonal skills
Education
07/2019
Grand Canyon University
City
Master of Science: Nursing
03/1991
St Paul College Of Manila
City
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
Certifications
  • Registered Nurse (RN) CA
  • Registered Nurse (RN) NV
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
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School Attended

  • Grand Canyon University
  • St Paul College Of Manila

Job Titles Held:

  • Health Facilities Surveyor Nurse
  • Home Health Nurse Case Manager
  • Telemetry Registered Nurse
  • RN (Registry)
  • RN

Degrees

  • Master of Science : Nursing
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing

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