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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Christian Carlu De Guzman, RN

Registered Nurse
Quezon City, Metro Manila

Summary

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Registered Nursing professional with strong expertise in Medical-Surgical Unit. Skilled in patient care, wound management, medication administration, and post-operative monitoring. Focused on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs, known for effective communication and critical thinking abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Managed caseload of 8-12 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive assessments and developing individualized care plans.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies to minimize patient injuries and promote a safe environment within the medical-surgical unit.
  • Utilized Hospital Information System to document data related to patient care such as medications, interventions and patient responses.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of medical-surgical nursing.
  • Educated patients and family members on disease processes, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.

Outpatient Care Registered Nurse

Elegance Medical Center
12.2017 - 07.2023
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical
03.2012 - 06.2017
  • Monitored patient vital signs to perform thorough condition assessments.
  • Skillfully performed venipuncture, IV insertion, and catheterizations, ensuring proper technique and adherence to infection control standards.
  • Managed caseload of 8-12 patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
  • Managed complex wound care, including dressing changes, monitoring for signs of infection, and collaborating with wound care specialists as needed.
  • Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
  • Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as BLS, ACLS and other condition stabilizing interventions.
  • Provided education on disease management strategies to empower patients in self-care activities throughout their recovery journey.
  • Mentored new staff members and nursing students, fostering a supportive learning environment within the unit.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
  • Monitored hemodynamic variances to identify signs of life-threatening complications.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
  • Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
  • Managed patient pain relief and sedation by providing non-pharmacological and pharmacological interventions.
  • Performed intravenous therapy procedures and monitored chest tubes.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Effectively managed acute pain symptoms by administering medications as prescribed while monitoring for potential side effects.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University - Dr Nicanor Reyes Medical
Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines
04.2001 -

Skills

Pre-and Post-operative care

Vital signs monitoring

Compassionate care

Healthcare ethics

Clinical judgment

Intravenous therapy

Multitasking Abilities

Nursing performance assessment

Decision-making

Blood draw and sample collection

CPR/AED

Instrument sterilization

Training staff

Certification

Registered Nurse - Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines (License Number 0637974)

Additional Information

Ms. Toni Mai Pengson, RN

Unit Manager, Station 3A Medical Surgical Ward

Far Eastern University Dr Nicanor Reyes Medical Center

tbpengson@feu-nrmf.edu.ph

+639178525278

(02) 34270213 local 1300

(02) 77772273 local 1300


Ms. Hermes Riambon, RN

Clinical Department Head

Far Eastern University Dr Nicanor Reyes Medical Center



Ms. Janine Maribeth Galit, RN

Department Head

Elegance Medical Center

Timeline

Registered Nurse - Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (License Number: NMW0004005287

05-2025

Superior English Proficiency - Pearson Test Of English (PTE) Academic, Manila, Philippines

02-2025

Objective Structural Clinical Examination (OSCE), Melbourne, Australia

09-2024

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical
01.2024 - 08.2024

National Council Licensure Examination (Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency), Manila, Philippines

03-2022

Outpatient Care Registered Nurse

Elegance Medical Center
12.2017 - 07.2023

Registered Nurse - Health Authority of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (License Number GN34853)

05-2017

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Far Eastern University - Nicanor Reyes Medical
03.2012 - 06.2017

Registered Nurse - Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines (License Number 0637974)

09-2010

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Far Eastern University - Dr Nicanor Reyes Medical
04.2001 -

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