Grace Guinto
REGISTERED NURSE
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 7 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant Level E
Edmonton Public School
02.2018 - Current
- Supervise and assists students with clothing and in their arrival and departure
- Perform duties for students such as feeding, lifting, positioning, toileting and diapering as required
- Assists students with physio and speech therapy, under the direction of physio therapist and or language and speech pathologist
- Assisting in determining the function of behavior by gathering information such as collecting data
- Assists student(s) in developing social , life, and learning skills using structured teaching such as shaping, task analysis, prompting and fading
- Assisting in first aid procedures and secure further assistance as needed
- Administer medications as needed
- Prepare classroom materials, supplies and assist the whole classroom as needed.
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Jeddah Hospital
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Enhanced patient care by developing and implementing individualized nursing plans for medical-surgical patients.
- Reduced risk of complications by closely monitoring vital signs and adjusting treatments as necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care during hospitalization and discharge planning.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, empathetic, and professional nursing care tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures such as biopsies, lumbar punctures, and bronchoscopies for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provided wound care management for a diverse range of surgical incisions, pressure ulcers, burns, or other wounds requiring skilled interventions.
- Managed complex pain issues effectively using a combination of pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Ordered and analyzed diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient conditions.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
06.2011 - 05.2015
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to analyze patient data, evaluate diagnosis, implement treatment plans based on symptoms age and mental health needs
- Deliver patient-centered care in a 150 bed capacity with a 1:20 patient ratios and educate patients and families on prognosis, treatment plans, and at-home care
- Administer medication of patients, collect blood samples, deliver IV's and perform ECG testing
- Ensured compliance with infection prevention procedures and hospital safety guidelines
- Supported physicians during invasive and non-invasive exams/medical testing
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, NGT's
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed
- Monitoring patient's vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner
- Responds to life-saving situations based upon the hospital standards and protocols
- Records all care information concisely, accurately and completely in a timely manner.
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
08.2009 - 05.2011
- Perform professional care to the patient admitted in the Obstetrics and Gynecological unit
- Assess and document various clinical conditions and vital signs of the patient
- Order appropriate diagnostics and laboratory test as ordered by the physician, evaluate and records in a timely manner
- Administers prescribed medications such as Oral, SC, IV routes and record changes and response of the patient
- Maintain skill and knowledge in using various medical devices such as electronic fetal monitors, defibrillators, suction pumps, and other gyne unit instruments
- Assist Obstetricians in various procedures related to delivery, postpartum, C-section, newborn etc
- Educate patients and families regarding breastfeeding, newborn care, C-Section care
- Maintain skills and knowledge by participating various nurse education programs, seminars and staff meeting, workshops and nurse education program.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
06.2008 - 07.2009
- Provided nursing care within Level 2 hospital
- Collaborated with various ER professionals to ensure effective patient care
- Applied expertise in prompt patient condition assessment on patient arrival at the ER during initial phases of acute illness or trauma
- Monitored ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status, communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations
- Performed medical procedures, such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, urinalysis, UCG testing, or administering medications.
- Streamlined emergency room operations by efficiently triaging patients according to the severity of their condition.
- Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough assessments and promptly addressing critical needs.
Education
Bachelor's in Nursing -
De Ocampo Memorial College
03.2007
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Lab Result Interpretation
- Precepting
- Mobility Assistance
- Medical Assessment
- Patient Management
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Data Collection
- Care Plan Development
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication and IV Administration
- Nursing Staff Leadership
licenses and accreditations
- College of Registered Nurses of Alberta #134541
- Montana Board of Nursing #NUR-RN-LIC 219203
- BLS Certified under Heart and Stroke Society
references
Available upon request
Timeline
Educational Assistant Level E
Edmonton Public School
02.2018 - Current
Medical Surgical Staff Registered Nurse
Jeddah Hospital
05.2015 - 10.2015
Medical Surgical Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
06.2011 - 05.2015
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
08.2009 - 05.2011
Emergency Room Registered Nurse
Rizal Provincial Hospital/Philippines
06.2008 - 07.2009
Bachelor's in Nursing -
De Ocampo Memorial College
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