Bobby B. Suazo
Summary
Dedicated nurse educator and clinician with over 27 years of experience, eager to inspire growth within a dynamic organization. Proficient in designing and developing impactful educational programs and creating engaging lesson plans. Committed to empowering students to achieve their personal and professional goals while enhancing the quality of patient care. Extensive experience in comprehensive patient care by utilizing advanced clinical skills and evidence-based practices to achieve high-quality patient outcomes. Demonstrates a strong track record of effective communication and leadership in multidisciplinary teams, adapting to changing needs and earning the trust of colleagues.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
LECTURER/CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
College of Nursing, Liceo de Cagayan University
08.2023 - Current
- Creates lesson plans and tables of specifications (TOS) that achieve the predefined learning goals.
- Conducts classroom-based courses through lectures and discussions.
- Creates term exams and post-tests, and grades papers, assignments, and exams.
- Assists in developing teaching materials with other faculty.
- Records student attendance, participation, and performance.
- Staying current with the latest advances in nursing and changes to best practice standards for patient care.
- Utilizes principles of adult learning, reflective practice, and novice-to-expert theories.
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE
Student Health Center at New York University Abu Dhabi
08.2012 - 08.2023
- Provided direct, individualized patient care and education to the university community.
- Independently identified, treated, and diagnosed common medical conditions.
- Oversee the university's development and implementation of health education and promotion programs.
- Provided and taught preventive health education and promotion to all students and the university community.
- Provided pre-travel health consultations and immunizations.
- Carried out routine blood drawing procedures.
- Provided on-call services for university students after hours, delivering appropriate care based on clinical judgment and protocols.
CLINICAL NURSE EDUCATOR
New Graduate Development Program (NGDP), King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC)
05.2010 - 07.2012
- Planned, developed, implemented, and evaluated the classroom and clinical learning experiences for NGDP groups and individuals.
- Contributed to the development of classroom and clinical NGDP participant assessments, which include quizzes, worksheets, and written and oral examinations.
- Reviewed, marked, and documented all classroom and clinical practicum assessments for the group and individuals.
- Taught, coached, facilitated, served as a clinical role model, and supported and advocated for NGDP, new graduate nurses, and nurse interns in the clinical environment.
- Utilized principles of adult learning, reflective practice, cultural diversity, competency-based practice, and novice-to-expert theories.
CHARGE NURSE
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) – Adult & Pediatric, KFSH&RC
01.2008 - 05.2010
- Responsible for 27 beds dedicated to advanced nursing care for adult and pediatric patients in the immediate post-operative period, which requires airway management and close monitoring of vital signs.
- Analyzed the skill mix and workload.
- Provided clinical leadership and mentoring to student interns, new graduate nurses, and new staff.
RECOVERY PRACTITIONER
Critical Care Recovery Unit – Adult & Pediatric, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
01.2004 - 12.2007
- Provided care to post-operative and critically ill patients requiring airway management and high-dependency nursing care.
- Managed artificial airways (LMA extubation), oxygen therapy, and pulse oximetry; continuous and intermittent pain management, including epidural and patient-controlled analgesia (PCA); patient assessment; and evaluation.
- Monitored and interpreted ECGs.
- Administered IV fluids and blood products, and managed central and arterial lines.
- Mentored students and newly hired nurses while facilitating their learning needs.
STAFF NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Emergency Medical Unit (EMU), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
06.2000 - 01.2004
- Responsible for 29 beds in the Acute Medical Admission unit, analyzed skill mix and workload, and provided assessment, admission, and care plans for adult patients with medical emergencies.
- Allocated beds for patients from the Emergency Department and General Practitioner referrals facilitate the transfer of patients to appropriate wards.
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
Makati Medical Centre
02.2001 - 05.2001
- Provided intensive nursing care to a diabetic adult with respiratory complications, administered medications, performed treatments and procedures, noted reactions, and offered emotional support to the patient and family members.
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT MANAGER
Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2001
- Established, implemented, and maintained the quality system of the hospital.
- Initiated activities and projects to improve the hospital’s quality system continuously.
- Developed an action plan for total quality management and monitored its effective implementation across various departments.
STAFF NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Responsible for managing 30 beds with various conditions, analyzing skill mix and workloads, and providing accurate, descriptive records of the medical treatment administered by the nurses and the nursing care given to the patients.
- Supervised and administered patient medication and dosing and carried out the doctor’s orders.
- Provided comprehensive quality nursing care to patients based on their needs and performed procedures correctly, accurately, and safely in accordance with the hospital’s policies and procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Health Education and Promotion
Walden University
02.2022
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education
Walden University
11.2015
Post Graduate Courses - Nursing
University of Southampton
05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo de Cagayan University
03.1997
Skills
- Class management
- Student engagement
- Lesson planning
- Student needs assessment
- Faculty collaboration
- In-class lectures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Compassionate and caring
- Critical thinking
- Strong clinical judgment
- Direct patient care
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Patient care assessment
Certification
- Registered Nurse, UK, PIN 01L1029O, Expires: December 31, 2025
- Registered Nurse, Philippines, License No. 0317083, Expires: October 10, 2028
- Registered Nurse, United Arab Emirates (UAE), License No. GN15969: Expired
- Registered Nurse Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), License No. 08-R-N-0057814: Expired
Timeline
LECTURER/CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
College of Nursing, Liceo de Cagayan University
08.2023 - Current
SENIOR REGISTERED NURSE
Student Health Center at New York University Abu Dhabi
08.2012 - 08.2023
CLINICAL NURSE EDUCATOR
New Graduate Development Program (NGDP), King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSH&RC)
05.2010 - 07.2012
CHARGE NURSE
Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) – Adult & Pediatric, KFSH&RC
01.2008 - 05.2010
RECOVERY PRACTITIONER
Critical Care Recovery Unit – Adult & Pediatric, University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
01.2004 - 12.2007
PRIVATE DUTY NURSE
Makati Medical Centre
02.2001 - 05.2001
STAFF NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Emergency Medical Unit (EMU), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
06.2000 - 01.2004
TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT MANAGER
Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital
01.2000 - 01.2001
STAFF NURSE/CHARGE NURSE
Maria Reyna Xavier University Hospital
01.1998 - 01.2000
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing Education
Walden University
Post Graduate Courses - Nursing
University of Southampton
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Liceo de Cagayan University
Master of Science - Health Education and Promotion
Walden University
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