NAME AND CONTACT INFO WITHHELD CONTACT PASSPORT USA FOR FURTHER DETAILS. 855.531.8555 ICU Nurse, 10 years experience. Major NHS hospital north of London DATE OF BIRTH: March 1, 1977 NATIONALITY: Filipino. British Passport HEALTHCARE EDUCATION AND TRAINING: June 1994- April 1998: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Philippines POST GRADUATE COURSE: October 2, 2011- May 9, 2012: BSc with Honours Intensive Care IN-HOUSE COURSES: March 20-21, 2003: Acute Medical Emergencies Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust: July 2013: Immediate Life Support Refresher August 2011: Immediate Life Support June 20, 2011: Transfer of Critically Ill Patients Study Day September 2010: Basic Tracheostomy Study Day March 13, 2009: Mentorship and Supervision of Professional Practice ( Passed ) September 3, 2002: Intravenous Drug Administration August 6, 2002: Workshop on Improving Communication July 25, 2002: Personal Safety Training Course July 17, 2002: Assessment, Mentorship and Preceptorship May 24, 2002: Venepuncture and Cannulation Training April 5, 2002: Blood Transfusion Training February 14, 2002: Moving and Handling Training Basic Life Support Course
Capillary Blood Glucose Monitoring Study day Four Layer Bandaging Training Course PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND MEMBERSHIPS: NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL: (United Kingdom) PIN: xxxxxxxx EXPIRY DATE: July 2014 PROFESSIONAL REGULATION COMMISSION:(Philippines) LICENSE NUMBER: xxxxxxxx EXPIRY DATE: March 1, 2014 VERMONT LICENSE: CREDENTIAL #: 026.0035764 EFFECTIVE DATE: April 1, 2011 EXPIRES: March 31, 2015 VISA SCREEN CERTIFICATE: CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 0002264430- R EXPIRES: October 22, 2014 CGFNS CERTIFICATE: CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 0002264430 ISSUE DATE: October 4, 2000 WORK EXPERIENCE: August 22, 2004- Present LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Staff Nurse- Intensive Care Unit The Luton and Dunstable Hospital s Intensive Care Unit is a 7 bed capacity which caters critically and acutely ill patients following a surgical procedure or brought about by an acute medical condition. The unit cares for patients having 2 or more organ failure thus requiring advance respiratory support. The ratio of the nurse to a patient is 1:1in order to provide an optimum level of care. TYPES OF PATIENTS: COPD and Respiratory Failure patients that are at risk of being intubated Severe Sepsis Status Epilepticus requiring ventilation Post- operative patients that have complications during the surgery like moderate to severe blood loss that may require inotropic support and ventilation
Diabetic Ketoacidosis that are too unstable to be managed in the medical ward Cancer patients whose symptoms can still be supported in the intensive care set up Post cardiac arrest Victims of Road Traffic Accidents with numerous complications like Pneumothorax, severe concussion resulting to significant neurological deficit, hypovolemic shock Meningococcemia Acute Renal Failure patients requiring hemofiltration Maxillo-facial patients that have to remain ventilated for a period of time. Patients who are bleeding with high risk for DIC Patients with Guillain Barre at the acute phase which put them at high risk for advance respiratory support Necrotizing Fascitis patients Patiemts with multiple organ failure that can still be managed in the ICU ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Admits patients from the ward, operating room or from another hospital requiring invasive ventilation and close monitoring. Responsible for the total care of the patient which includes administration of medicines, carrying out doctor s orders promptly and effectively, assisting doctors in procedures and treatments. Assess, plans, implements, evaluates the goals of care and documents all the care rendered. Reports to the ICU Registrar for any significant changes in the health status of the patient. Liaise with the other team members in planning the care of the day. Able to perform basic cardio-pulmonary resuscitation Uses the material resources to meet the patient s needs. Assists the family and carers to understand the health condition of the patient, the care and treatments given to the patient and encourage the family to participate in the plan of care. Prioritises the needs, problems, and intervenes accordingly Promotes comfort, maintains patient s privacy and dignity at all times Ensures pressure areas are protected by regularly turning patients to their sides accordingly Maintains safe patient transfer to the High Dependency Unit, to the ward or to another hospital which includes but not limited to the physiological effects of transfer Safeguarding the rights of the patients at their most vulnerable time Being professional in dealing with irate patients and families Keeping oneself updated with new policies and guidelines of the unit and of the institution Communicates in a clear and concise manner taking into consideration the level of understanding and cultural background of the patients and their family Reports promptly any safety issues and suggest how this can be addressed Documents accurately and legibly Obtains patient s consent prior to rendering any interventions whenever possible Supports colleagues specially newly qualified staff and students Adapts to new protocols and be pro-active
Prioritises own workload without compromising the quality of care Acknowledges ones limitations by working within the level of competence but leaving a room for improvement Actively participates in the plan of care of the patients and discussing to multidisciplinary team any concerns Provides appropriate support to patients for them to become more independent as much as they can Evaluates every learning opportunity and shares to colleagues its benefits. Practices economical use of supplies and equipment and reports discrepancy Attends training and keep oneself abreast with new techniques in the critical care TYPES OF EQUIPMENT: Portable ECG Machine Arterial Blood Gas Machine Glucometer Cardiac Monitor Suction machine IMED pumps Fischer Paykel Apparatus Mechanical Ventilator CPAP Equipments Syringe pumps Feeding Pumps Aquarius Machine for Hemofiltration JANUARY 13, 2002 August 21, 2004 LUTON AND DUNSTABLE HOSPITAL NHS TRUST Staff Nurse- Medical Nursing The Luton and Dunstable Hospital is a 500 bed capacity hospital which caters services from prenatal to geriatrics. It also serves as a training ground for future consultants. The L & D Hospital is one of the leading Hospitals in the Bedfordshire area. TYPES OF PATIENTS: Alcoholic Liver Disease and Hepatitis Myocardial Infarction Cerebrovascular Accident Asthma and Pneumonia Deep Vein Thrombosis
Hypoglycemia and Diabetic Ketoacidosis Hypertension Ulcerative Colitis and Chron s Disease Cancer patients eg oesophageal malignancy, gastric cancer ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives patients from the admitting ward, from another ward and from a special area such as CCU, ITU HDU Routinely admits patients from an outpatient appointment usually from endoscopy unit who will be observed for the next day or two Discharge patients to their own home of to a residential or nursing home where appropriate Obtains vital signs, record it and report it to the doctor whenever there is a discrepancy Proper documentations of events that had happen during my shift including complaints and other unavoidable circumstances Performs cannulation, Nasogastric tube and Foley Catheter insertion and removal of the same when necessary Assist doctors in doing minor procedures such as lumbar puncture, paracentesis, Central Venous Line insertion Giving health advice to patients and their relatives including health promotion, health prevention and additional instruction in their present treatment Serves as a mentor to student nurses in few occasions In charge with doctor s rounds Administers medication including oral, intramuscular, intravenous, subcutaneous, rectal, through CVP line Performs blood transfusion, Capillary blood glucose monitoring, checks vital capacity and peak flow reading, ECG recording Coordinates with the other health team members like the physiotherapist, social worker, nurse specialist TYPES OF EQUIPMENT: Intravenous pumps and subcutaneous syringe drivers Portable ECG machine Dinamap for checking vital signs Portable suction apparatus Blood Glucose meter Peak flow meter and spirometer Nebuliser machine Feeding pumps Pulse Oximeter April 1999 December 31, 2001
MEDICAL CENTER PARANAQUE SUCAT ROAD, PARANAQUE CITY PHILIPPINES Staff Nurse- General Nursing Medical Center Paranaque is a private, tertiary hospital with 200 beds and offering services to newborns and to the elderly. It has a service ward for the people who cannot afford to stay in private and expensive rooms but they do get the same medical and nursing treatments. TYPES OF PATIENTS: Children and adults with medical problems like asthma, pneumonia, cardiac failure Obs- gyne cases like post dilatation and curettage, post caesarean, normal spontaneous delivery Surgical cases like post cholecystectomy, post appendectomy, post laparotomy Psychiatric cases like those who have taken overdose of various substances, schizophrenia. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Admission and discharge Checks vital signs with proper and accurate recording and reporting Doctor s rounds Giving of health information Acting as an advocate of patient s and relatives when necessary Administration of medications in various route Maintenance of cleanliness in the ward Coordinates with the other members of the team Provides additional information to patients going for scans like ultrasound to alleviate their anxiety and escorting them to the unit when appropriate Cannulation and NGT insertion TPN and Chemotherapy Administration Acts as charge nurse as the situation calls for TYPES OF EQUIPMENT: Manual sphygmomanometer, stethoscope and thermometer Nebuliser machine Suction apparatus Blood Glucose Meter Infusion pu