Concepcion Marie M. Anub

• Assisted program director in orientation of patients about Cardiac Rehabilitation (CaRe) Program
• Scheduled inpatients and outpatients for CaRe treatment
• Administered immediate resuscitation/nursing intervention deemed necessary
• Coordinated with other CaRe team members (e.g. physiatrist, dietitian)
• Assisted in individualized exercise program
• Made prompt referrals to program director all CaRe activities when untoward signs and symptoms are noted in patients
• Scheduled treadmill exercise test to CaRe patients
• Implemented unit policies and procedures
• Helped educate patient and family on heart-related problems, risk factor modifications, self- monitoring at home and maintaining exercise program at home

Intermediate Care Unit, Intensive Care Unit, Coronary Care Unit, Neurological Intensive Care Unit

• Promoted optimal delivery of safe and quality care to critically ill patients and their families by providing highly individualized care
• Provided care for critically ill patients with holistic approach
• Provided palliative care to critically ill patient
• Coordinated with healthcare team members to evaluate, plan and implement patient care plans
• Monitored patients for subtle or sudden changes in ventilation, renal, cardiac and neurologic status
• Monitored, assessed and provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from complex neurological disorders or injuries.
• Monitored, assessed and provided comprehensive care to patients suffering from various conditions of cardiovascular system such as heart attack, angina and heart failure
• Performed diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions
• Reported deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and following intervention instructions.
• Provided patients with basic bedside care such as wound dressings, catheter care, patient ambulation and vital signs monitoring
• Monitored and administered prescribed medication, as well as performed titration of drug doses.
• Performed diagnostic assessments on changes in measurements, as well as designated interventions.
• Referred deteriorating conditions to healthcare specialists and followed intervention instructions
• Provided intermediate-level care to patients transitioning from ICU to general medical-surgical floor.
• Reported adverse reactions to treatments or medication
• Responded to code blues or other medical emergencies
• Updated charts, patient files, and medical records.
• Monitored and regulated specialized electronic equipment such as cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, infusion pumps and oxygen pumps
• Monitored patients with life-saving medical equipment such as IVs, catheters, feeding tubes, respirators, ventilators, infusion pumps and oxygen pumps
• Provided comfortable and secure environment for patient while acting as their advocate
• Communicated with patients' families about treatment

• Reviewed physician orders for dialysis patients, collects pre-treatment dialysis data, and reviewed patient records prior to dialysis
• Conducted pre-dialysis patient assessment including obtaining patient vital signs and assessing patient' s vascular access, laboratory findings, and patient' s general health
• Verified that patients are taking all prescribed medications and performed medication reconciliation
• Checked and recorded patients’ vitals before, during, and after dialysis treatment
• Assessed, prepared, and cannulated a patient' s vascular access
• Utilized sterile techniques to assess dialysis catheter exit site and to apply dressing on patient's vascular access
• Monitored patients during dialysis treatment to identify any adverse reactions
• Referred promptly to Nephrology resident on duty of any problems that occur during dialysis treatments
• Conducted post dialysis assessment and patient discharge by evaluating treatment, documenting
  medication administration utilizing appropriate protocols, assessing condition of vascular
  access, discharging patient when vital signs are stable, and documenting and recording patient treatment data
• Worked with dialysis technicians to ensure that dialysis machines and equipment are set up correctly
• Facilitated disassembly and disinfection of dialysis equipment
• Educated patients on dialysis treatment options, kidney disease management, as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regimens

• Coordinated with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans
• Prepared, administered and recorded prescribed medications
• Reported adverse reactions to medications or treatments to medical resident on duty
• Educated patients on surgical procedures
• Recorded patients’ medical information and vital signs
• Initiated patient education plan, as prescribed by physician
• Taught patients and significant others how to manage their illness/injury, by explaining: post-treatment home
  care needs
• Changed dressings, inserted catheters, started IVs
• Prepared equipments and assisted physician during examination and treatment of patient
• Participated in discharge planning.