I love to explore new places, love to do hiking and biking
Rhea Rose Palete
CAREGIVER/NURSE
DELTA
Summary
Professional healthcare provider with significant experience in delivering patient care and ensuring high standards of practice. Skilled in clinical procedures, patient assessment, and care planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Child Caregiver
Dinglasan Family
10.2021 - Current
- Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
- Improved communication skills by engaging children in age-appropriate conversations and active listening.
- Managed behavioral issues effectively by implementing positive reinforcement strategies and setting clear expectations.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Promoted healthy habits by encouraging regular exercise, outdoor play, and nutritious meals.
- Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
- Prepared healthy meals following dietary guidelines or specific parent instructions while considering individual food preferences or allergies.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.
- Prepared healthy foods and beverages for children based on optimal dietary guidelines and individual restrictions.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
- Provided transportation to extracurricular activities, ensuring punctuality and fulfilling parental requests.
- Assisted with homework completion, reinforcing subject matter comprehension and academic success.
- Assisted in potty training and other daily hygiene activities to support child development.
- Monitored children's activities to verify safety and wellbeing.
- Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.
- Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.
- Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for preschool and kindergarten.
Elderly Caregiver
Soraya Saliba
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted client to support independence and well-being.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Turned and positioned bed-bound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patient.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Improved mobility for client by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Supported client during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
- Assisted client with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
- Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
- Managed medication administration for client, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to her daughter, ensuring prompt medical attention.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of client by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Cooked meals and assisted client with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep clients' bedroom clean.
- Assisted client with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care.
- Assisted client to move out of bed to wheelchair by lift and make sure client safety at all times.
Child Caregiver
Chan Family
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Prepare meals and organize mealtimes and snacks for the child.
- Supported cognitive development with age-appropriate learning materials and engaging educational games.
- Help the child keep good hygiene.
- Change the diaper of the child, and observe cleanliness at all times.
- Organize activities or implement a curriculum that allows the child to learn about the world and explore interests.
- Develop schedules and routines to ensure that children have enough physical activity, rest, and playtime.
- Watch for signs of emotional or developmental problems in a child, and bring the problems to the attention of the parents.
- Developed fine motor skills with hands-on activities such as arts and crafts or puzzles.
- Taught the child to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
Nursery/Nicu Staff Nurse
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Caring for the basic needs of infants; for example, feeding and changing diapers
- Performing medical procedures; for example, inserting intravenous lines, performing tests, and administering medications
- Using and adjusting specialized medical equipment
- Formulating nursing plans and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments
- Comforting healthy newborns,ill newborns and anxious parents and family members
- Offering support to parents and family members and educating them on the at-home care of their newborn.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonates.
- Administered medications safely according to prescribed protocols to maintain patient health and stability.
- Reduced infection rates by maintaining aseptic techniques during procedures, wound care, and central line management.
- Assisted physicians during rounds, ensuring clear communication about patient status and necessary interventions.
- Managed parent-infant bonding opportunities such as kangaroo care sessions while maintaining medical stability for improved developmental outcomes.
- Minimized complications through diligent monitoring of vital signs, recognizing changes in neonate''s condition, and adjusting interventions accordingly.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in Nursery and NICU.
REGISTERED NURSE DERMA AND PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
01.2014 - 12.2014
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in different plastic surgery procedures, such as liposuction, breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, minor surgeries (removal of cysts), and administration of Botox and fillers.
- Assisted in the cautery of warts.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
STAFF NURSE
ST. LOUIS HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 10.2013
- Undertake duties in accordance with the philosophy, business practices, and policies of the hospital, and perform the following duties under supervision, being responsible for delivering nursing care to patients within an assigned area.
- Assesses the physical and psychological needs of patients, makes appropriate nursing interventions, and assists physicians and health care practitioners with examinations, treatments, and other procedures.
- Gives direct nursing care.
- Identifies the nursing needs of patients.
- Plans, gives, and evaluates nursing care.
- Admits patients.
- Performs nursing activities, such as bathing and oral hygiene.
- Assists the patient in moving, maintaining proper alignment of the patient’s body, and utilizing good body mechanics.
- Takes and records vital signs.
- Observes medical sepsis.
- Observes signs and symptoms, institutes remedial action when appropriate, and records these in the patient’s chart.
- Reports observations to the physicians.
- Observes and responds to the patient’s emotional and spiritual needs.
- Acts as a liaison between the patient and hospital personnel.
- Educates and counsels patients and their families on procedures, medical care, and sensitive health issues, including the need for follow-up; provides informational literature, and makes referrals to mental health, social services, and other agencies as needed.
- Interprets to the patient and family their roles in promoting a successful therapy and rehabilitation.
- Prepares patients for, and assists physicians with, diagnostics and therapeutic procedures.
- Carries out the doctor’s legal orders, prepares, and maintains a variety of pertinent records reflecting the patient’s condition, medication, treatment, and other records.
- Assists physicians in examining patients.
- Performs irrigation, catheterization, and patients' reactions to medications.
- Administers, charts medications, and patients’ reactions to medications.
- Instructs patients and families.
- Sees to it that equipment receives proper care and maintenance.
- Discharged patients.
- Performs post-mortem care.
- Teaches and directs non-professional nursing personnel.
- Acts as a senior nurse when so delegated.
- Receives and endorses ward equipment and supplies.
- Interprets hospital policies and procedures.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of San Agustin
06.2004 - 10.2008
High School Graduate - High School
Sto. Nino National High School
06.2000 - 03.2004
Skills
Care planning
Meal preparation
Age-appropriate activities
Hygiene and cleanliness
Quality improvement
Teamwork
Microsoft office
Multitasking
Patient care
ADL assistance
Accomplishments
As a licensed nurse both in Philippines and Saudi Arabia i have gained an excellent experience in taking care of babies through the years of working as a Nursery?Nicu Staff.
Interests
Languages
Excellent,5
Timeline
Child Caregiver
Dinglasan Family
10.2021 - Current
Elderly Caregiver
Soraya Saliba
06.2020 - 02.2021
Child Caregiver
Chan Family
08.2018 - 12.2019
Nursery/Nicu Staff Nurse
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
01.2015 - 01.2018
REGISTERED NURSE DERMA AND PLASTIC SURGERY
Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group
01.2014 - 12.2014
STAFF NURSE
ST. LOUIS HOSPITAL
02.2011 - 10.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of San Agustin
06.2004 - 10.2008
High School Graduate - High School
Sto. Nino National High School
06.2000 - 03.2004
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