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CHARISSE BULALAQUE

Polomolok,Province of South Cotabato

Summary

Dedicated nursing professional with extensive expertise in renal care and haemodialysis, demonstrating critical thinking and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to mentor junior staff while ensuring patient safety through mastery of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques. Committed to delivering compassionate care and healthcare service excellence, with a focus on patient education and confidentiality. Aspires to advance nursing leadership skills within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and innovative practices.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

HEMODIALYSIS NURSE

Socsargen County Hospital
General Santos, Province of South Cotabato
07.2025 - Current
  • Ensured a sterile environment by adhering strictly to infection control protocols.
  • Participated actively in staff meetings, contributing valuable perspectives based on expertise in renal care.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations whilst administering dialysis treatments.
  • Educated patients about their kidney disease and the dialysis process.
  • Managed medication administration effectively, preventing potential drug interactions or side effects affecting dialysis patients' overall well-being.
  • Ensured a sterile environment by adhering strictly to infection control protocols.
  • Practiced aseptic techniques during vascular access handling and cannulation.
  • Administered dialysis treatments to patients, ensuring comfort and safety.

Staff nurse

Socsargen County Hospital
General Santos, Province of South Cotabato
11.2024 - Current
  • Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing expert bedside care.
  • Monitored vital signs, identifying any significant changes in condition.
  • Assisted doctors during examinations for efficient healthcare delivery.
  • Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
  • Managed wound dressings, promoting healing and preventing infection.
  • Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
  • Led health education sessions to promote healthy lifestyle choices in patients.
  • Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
  • Executed clinical tasks efficiently whilst maintaining attention to detail.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
  • Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
  • Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
  • Coordinated with pharmacy staff ensuring timely delivery of medicines.
  • Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
  • Administered medication for pain management and symptom control.
  • Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
  • Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - nursing

General Santos Doctors' Medical School Foundation, Inc.
General Santos, Province of South Cotabato
08.2020 - 05.2024

Skills

  • Critical thinking in nursing
  • Adaptability to shift work
  • Multitasking during high-pressure situations
  • Mentoring junior staff
  • Haemodialysis knowledge
  • Intravenous therapy administration
  • Infection control knowledge
  • Dialysis machine operation
  • Healthcare service excellence
  • Compassionate care delivery
  • Renal medication knowledge
  • Patient safety protocols
  • Nursing documentation mastery
  • Communication with themulti-disciplinary team
  • Nursing leadership
  • Vascular access care
  • Renal disease management
  • Basic life support
  • Medication Administration
  • Professional bedside manner
  • Patient education
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Aseptic technique

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

HEMODIALYSIS NURSE

Socsargen County Hospital
07.2025 - Current

Staff nurse

Socsargen County Hospital
11.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - nursing

General Santos Doctors' Medical School Foundation, Inc.
08.2020 - 05.2024
CHARISSE BULALAQUE