April Joy Marañon
Valladolid
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable team player with strong adaptability and excellent communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Nurse
Provincial Government of Negros Occidental- PHO- Valladolid District Hospital
08.2013 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patients' conditions before, during, and after surgery.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care plans and recovery expectations.
- Assisted in maintaining sterile environment and compliance with infection control protocols.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure optimal patient care during procedures.
- Implemented quality improvement measures to reduce surgical complications and enhance outcomes.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to streamline communication and improve patient safety protocols.
- Enhanced patient safety by implementing strict adherence to surgical protocols and guidelines.
- Continually updated nursing knowledge through professional development opportunities, staying current with industry best practices.
- Maintained sterile environments, minimizing the risk of infection during surgeries.
- Streamlined operating room processes by effectively coordinating equipment and supplies for surgical procedures.
- Reduced postoperative complications by providing thorough preoperative assessments and education for patients.
- Mentored new nurses as they transitioned into the operating room setting, promoting a supportive learning environment.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care and outcomes in the operating room.
- Utilized sterile techniques and infection-control guidelines to maintain clean and safe environment.
- Collected, labeled, and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
- Prepped operating rooms to comply with environmental asepsis standards.
- Assisted physicians in operating room by providing necessary supplies and equipment.
- Sanitized, selected and organizing instruments, equipment and supplies according to surgeon preferences.
- Provided effective bedside care to patients before and after procedures to deliver comfort.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Educated patients and families on labor processes, pain management options, and newborn care techniques.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance patient safety and improve overall care quality.
- Maintained accurate records of patient conditions, interventions, and outcomes throughout labor and postpartum period.
- Provided compassionate care for patients experiencing pregnancy loss, offering emotional support and resources as needed.
- Educated new parents on proper infant care techniques including breastfeeding, diapering, bathing and swaddling.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in labor and delivery nursing.
- Ensured a safe environment by monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing assessments during labor and delivery.
- Assisted in emergency situations such as neonatal resuscitation, managing complications, and stabilizing patients for transport.
- Prevented infections by adhering to strict protocols for cleanliness and sterilization within the delivery room environment.
- Supported physicians during various procedures such as cesarean sections, episiotomies, or forceps deliveries.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by conducting thorough handoffs with incoming nurses regarding patient status.
- Initiated timely interventions when necessary based on assessment findings or changes in patient condition.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to new mothers and families during labor, delivery and postpartum.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
University of St. Lasalle- Bacolod
Bacolod City, Province Of Negros Occidental, Philippines06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colegio San Agustin- Bacolod
Bacolod City, Province Of Negros Occidental, Philippines05-2009
Skills
- Patient education
- Patient safety
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Infection control measures
- Newborn care
- Cardiac nursing
- Maternity nursing
- Nursing process
- Clinical research implementation
- Critical thinking
- Certified in CPR/AED
Certification
- Certified BLS/ ACLS provider - June 2024- June 2026
- Licensed USRN - August 2024- 2027
Timeline
Staff Nurse
Provincial Government of Negros Occidental- PHO- Valladolid District Hospital
08.2013 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
University of St. Lasalle- Bacolod
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Colegio San Agustin- Bacolod
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