Mari Claire Ramones
Lancaster
Summary
Patient-oriented, compassionate nursing professional experienced in patient care and advocacy within units. Accomplished at implementing policies, procedures and protocols to achieve core measures benchmarks. Caring and attentive preceptor dedicated to optimizing nurses' skills and knowledge.
Compassionate registered nurse with background in emergency and critical care. Skilled in fast-paced environments, prioritizing patient needs and delivering high-quality care. Strong communication abilities ensure effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Improved patient satisfaction through attentive service and advocacy.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
Lancaster
08.2004 - Current
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols throughout the facility.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Implemented safety protocols when administering medications or performing treatments.
- Provided direct patient care, including assessments and treatments, to a variety of patients.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans for individual patients based on their needs.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Provided emotional support for families facing difficult decisions regarding end-of-life care.
- Monitored vital signs, medication administration, and fluid balance for assigned patients.
- Ensured that all documentation was completed accurately according to established policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
- Managed staffing levels within the unit while ensuring optimal levels of patient care.
- Assessed and assisted patients with diverse range and comorbid chronic diagnoses.
- Advised, coached and mentored experienced and student nurses on medical issues, crisis management, and appropriate nursing interventions.
- Built and maintained strong working relationships between nursing department and other disciplines.
- Organized and delegated tasks during rapid response and high-pressure code situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Delos Santos College
Philippines 05-1993
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Infection control
- Emergency response
- Staff management
- Team collaboration
- Crisis management
- Resource management
- Patient advocacy
- Mentorship and coaching
- IV management
- Problem-solving
- Patient care assignment
- Medication reconciliation
- Critical care
- Team leadership
- Ventilation support
- HIPAA compliance
- Effective communication
- Patient care
- Stroke patient care
- Compassionate and patient
- Reliability
- First aid
- Insulin medication assistance
- Preventive healthcare
- Pain management
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Antelope Valley Medical Center
08.2004 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Delos Santos College