Driven, hardworking and patient-oriented offering expertise with medical-surgical and oncology nursing. Bringing a 14-year record of success in direct patient care. 8 years of experience leading a diverse team and unit operations. Known for reliability and adaptability in applying new skills. Skilled at multitasking and prioritization of daily assignments. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Staff Nurse, Medical-Surgical
King Fahad University Hospital
Saudi Arabia
01.2015 - 01.2023
Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
Monitored patient's conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
Oncology Nurse
The Medical City
Philippines
10.2009 - 12.2014
Administered chemotherapy and other cancer treatments, ensuring accurate dosing and proper patient education.
Administered pain medications and other alternatives based on the pain assessment, pain tolerance and physician orders.
Mentored new oncology nurses, sharing knowledge gained from years of experience in specialized cancer care settings.
Coordinated complex care plans, working closely with case managers, social workers, and international patient services to optimize patient outcomes.
Collaborated with oncologists to develop targeted treatment plans for patients with various cancer types and stages.
Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based oncology nursing practices.
Participated in continuous learning opportunities to stay current on advancements in oncology treatments and nursing techniques.
Educated patients on such topics as nutrition, medication side effects, and proper skin treatments after radiation.
Established rapport with diverse patient populations by demonstrating empathy and understanding during difficult periods of illness or treatment.
Promoted patient safety by adhering to strict infection control protocols throughout all aspects of cancer treatment administration.
Developed individualized care plans to address the unique needs of each patient undergoing cancer treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Northwestern University
Philippines
04.2007
Skills
Pre-and Post-Operative Care
Clinical judgment
Healthcare ethics
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking abilities
Critical Thinking
Strong Clinical Judgment
Adaptability and Flexibility
Decision-Making
Languages
English
Tagalog
Certification
Issuing Organization:
King Fahad University Hospital
Year Issued:
2022
Facility Safety & General Safety
Fire Safety & Code Red
Security Management Plan & Hospital Lockdown
Hospital Emergency Codes
Hazardous Materials Management Plan & Code OrangeMedical Waste Management Program
Annual Mandatory Infection Control
Utility System Management Plan, Medical Gas & Code Brown
Emergency Preparedness and External Disaster & Code Yellow
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