Jessiebelle Abaco
Surrey,BC
Summary
Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In-home Support Worker (caregiver)
Manuel Gumboc,RN
B.C., Canada
03.2019 - Current
- Provided direct care and support to clients, including personal care, first aid, and activities of daily living
- Medication administration and education as appropriate
- Collaborated with health team and home share providers to create and implement care plans
- Managed clients' schedules and accompanied them to medical appointments
- Maintained safe and clean environment, conducive of healing and health
- Provided companionship for clients' needs and emotional well-being.
- Provided assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
- Assisted in the development of independent living skills through instruction and guidance.
- Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.j
- Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, dusting and dishwashing.
Full-time Hospital Operation Room (OR) Nurse
King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
12.2014 - 03.2019
- Nursing duties and competencies, including assessments and documentation pre-op, during, and post-op to ensure an optimal outcome for the patients
- Ensured all equipment functioning properly, stocked supplies, assisted in OR surgeries and procedures by preparing and handing instruments to the physician
- Followed all hospital protocols, regulations, and infection control procedures.
- Communicated effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, technicians, support staff, administrators, patients and family members concerning patient care issues.
- Maintained sterile environment throughout surgical procedure.
- Monitored vital signs of patients before, during and after surgery.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines when providing nursing interventions for OR patients.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations in order to ensure safety of staff and patients.
- Documented pertinent information in medical records according to established standards.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, healthcare team members and other departments regarding patient care issues.
- Assisted surgeons during procedures, including passing instruments and other supplies.
- Adhered strictly to policies related to infection control within the operating room environment.
- Built relationships with pre- and post-surgical patients with compassion and positive attitude.
Full-time Operating and Recovery Room Nurse
St. Martin de Porres Charity Hospital
San Juan City, Philippines
02.2006 - 12.2014
- Duties and responsibilities as follows: MSCRUB NURSE: Assisted the surgeon and the assistant surgeon by providing sterile instrument and supplies needed for surgeries and procedures
- Employed critical thinking skills by anticipating plans and responded to surgeons' needs by constantly observing the sterile field
- Maintained the integrity, safety and efficiency of the sterile field throughout the procedure
- Along with circulating nurse, performed the initial sponge, instrument and needle count prior to surgery
- Also coordinated with circulating nurse when about to close the operative site for the sponge, instrument and needle count
- Assisted the surgeons and assistant surgeon in donning PPE (gloving and gowning)
- Assisted in the transfer of patient from the operating room to the recovery room
- Taken charge in the after care of the instruments as well as the equipment used in the procedure and overall orderliness and cleanliness/disinfection inside the operating room
- Prepared the room for the next cases
- CIRCULATING NURSE: Nurse-in-charge duties include: organization of activities of the OR outside the sterile field, creating and maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for each patient
- Ensured absolute maintenance of the aseptic technique
- Provided assistance to any member of the OR team such as seeing that the team is supplied with every item necessary
- Application of knowledge of all supplies, instruments and equipment
- Performed pre-op routine checklist to ensure quality of pre-operative nursing care
- Received patients with proper endorsement from the ward
- Endorsement/nursing report of post-operative patients to the recovery room nurse
- Assisted the anesthesiologist in provision of sedation
- Attended to the records and documentation
- Along with scrub nurse, attended to the initial sponge, instrument and needle count pre-op as well as pre-wound closure
- Informed the surgeon of the completeness or incompleteness of the count
- Checked the cleanliness, orderliness and disinfection of the room used
- Assisted in preparation of the operating room for the next case
- Endorsed the list of chargeable items to clerk
- Helped in washing and packing of the instrument used
- RECOVERY ROOM NURSE: Transferred patients safely from operating room to recovery room
- Carried out post-op orders and gave immediate post-operative care including monitoring of patients' vital signs, level of consciousness, administration of IV medications, monitoring and documentation of intake and output (intravenous fluids and urine output)
- Prepared the patient for transfer to ward
- Endorsed the patient properly to ward nurse on duty for post operative care.
- Assisted anesthesiologists in administering general anesthesia during operative procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
LORMA COLLEGES
03.2005
Skills
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Care Plan Management
- Light Housekeeping
- Ambulation Assistance
- Housekeeping
- Patient Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Client safety and first aid
- ADL support
- First aid and safety
Certification
- CPR,FIRST AID and AED
Timeline
In-home Support Worker (caregiver)
Manuel Gumboc,RN
03.2019 - Current
Full-time Hospital Operation Room (OR) Nurse
King Fahad Medical City
12.2014 - 03.2019
Full-time Operating and Recovery Room Nurse
St. Martin de Porres Charity Hospital
02.2006 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
LORMA COLLEGES
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