EUNICE ORDONEZ-TAN
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Actively seeking healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse, Spine Surgery/Neurology
New York Presbyterian – Weill Cornell
08.2023 - Current
- Established positive relationships with patients and other staff members.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Cared for 5-6 patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
Health Care Aide, Emergency Department
Alberta Children’s Hospital
01.2017 - 04.2023
- Company Overview: Canada
- Provided safe quality care, and personal assistance to patient under nurses’ supervision
- Repositioned patients to maintains skin integrity and body alignment
- Assisted nurses in doing procedures like IV, urinary catheter, & NGT insertions, wound/burn dressings, and casting, especially in trauma rooms
- Transported patients in wheelchair/stretcher to imaging, OR and units when needed
- Helped the unit flow by taking patients from waiting area to intake rooms
- Obtained height & weight from patients and entered data to our computer system
- Retrieved patient diet information and ordered food trays for admitted patients
- Performed procedures associated with activities of daily living, ambulation, mobility, and personal hygiene during patient’s stay in the ED
- Communicated information and basic instructions to patients, families, and visitors
- Provided total hygiene care to numerous patients per 12-hr shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
Health Care Aide
Private Home Health Care
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Cared for twin boys with special needs
- Worked with LPN and Community health RN
- Assisted in activities of daily living (bathes, changed j-tube dressing, turning every 2 hours, transfers from bed to stroller)
- Prepared tube-feed formula and cleaned the feeding equipment routinely
- Administered medications and feeding formulas thru the J-tube
- Accompanied patients during clinic visits and/or hospital stay
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Joseph College of Cavite, Inc.
Philippines01.2015
Skills
- BLS
- Microsoft Office
- EPIC
- Strong teamwork
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Patient management
- Professional bedside manner
- Critical care
License Certification Skills
New York, 763519, California, RN95378620, Fluent in English, Fluent in Tagalog, Microsoft Office, EPIC, BLS, American Heart Association
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Staff Nurse, Spine Surgery/Neurology
New York Presbyterian – Weill Cornell
08.2023 - Current
Health Care Aide, Emergency Department
Alberta Children’s Hospital
01.2017 - 04.2023
Health Care Aide
Private Home Health Care
08.2016 - 01.2017
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Joseph College of Cavite, Inc.
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