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Marin Benjamin Arroyo

San Jose

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in critical care at Kaiser Permanente, excelling in hemodynamic monitoring and compassionate care. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based interventions and effective teamwork. Recognized for improving patient satisfaction and fostering a supportive environment, ensuring safety and quality in high-pressure settings.

Skilled in managing complex medical conditions and supporting patient recovery. Demonstrated expertise in critical thinking and effective communication.

Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Kaiser Permanente
08.2024 - Current
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • 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.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • 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.

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Piedmont Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
  • Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care

Piedmont Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Streamlined unit operations by updating and maintaining accurate patient records, ensuring timely access to critical information.
  • Contributed to an increase in staff retention rates by fostering a supportive work environment and actively participating in peer mentoring programs.
  • Optimized resource utilization as part of daily workflow processes that led to reduced wait times for diagnostic testing or specialist consultations.
  • Expanded clinical knowledge base by attending continuing education courses focused on advancements in cardiac nursing practice.
  • Strengthened patient safety measures by regularly assessing vital signs, monitoring telemetry data, and responding promptly to any changes in condition.
  • Promoted a culture of safety in the cardiac unit by consistently adhering to best practices for infection control and risk management.
  • Managed complex medication regimens for cardiac patients, ensuring proper dosing, timely administration, and monitoring for potential drug interactions or side effects.
  • Decreased medication errors by implementing strict adherence to medication administration protocols and double-checking procedures.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Philippine Heart Center
08.2017 - 07.2021
  • 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.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Streamlined medication administration processes for increased safety and accuracy during busy shifts.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Philippine Heart Center
06.2015 - 07.2017
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Philippines
03-2013

Skills

  • Hemodynamic monitoring
  • ECG interpretation
  • Compassionate care
  • Critical care nursing
  • Ethical practice
  • Cardiovascular assessment
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Ventilator management
  • Invasive line management
  • Sedation management
  • Vasoactive medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient safety
  • Clinical judgment
  • Blood transfusion
  • Oxygen therapy

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Kaiser Permanente
08.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Piedmont Hospital
11.2022 - 05.2024

Registered Nurse, Cardiac Progressive Care

Piedmont Hospital
10.2021 - 11.2022

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular ICU

Philippine Heart Center
08.2017 - 07.2021

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Philippine Heart Center
06.2015 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Marin Benjamin Arroyo