Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
FRANCIS KATE M. TABAT-VALDERRAMA

FRANCIS KATE M. TABAT-VALDERRAMA

RN, MN, URSRN
Block 15 Lot 12 Crestview Homes, Brgy Ula, Tugbok District, Davao City

Summary

Conscientious Operating Room Staff Nurse offering almost 3 years of experience in the unit. Known for excellent bedside manner and efficient communication with colleagues. Knowledgeable in standard medical diagnoses and OR equipment. A skilled nursing professional with more than 9 years of experience in healthcare and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Staff Nurse, Operating Room

Southern Philippines Medical Center
JP Laurel Avenue, Bajada, Davao City
03.2020 - Current

1,500 bed capacity hospital

10 Operating Tables

Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records

Assisted surgeons with cutting of tissue, clamping and suturing during operational procedures

Kept count of all surgical instruments and sponges used during operations and procedures

Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes

Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education

Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments

Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies

Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care

Managed elements of patient care from admission to the unit until transfer to other units

Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management

Communicated with patient and his or her family regarding postoperative and wound care

Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients

Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection

Cases Handled:

  • Ob-Gyne Elective Cases
  • Colorectal Elective Cases
  • Ophtha Elective Cases
  • Uro Elective Cases
  • ENT Elective Cases
  • Recon Elective Cases
  • Pedia-Surgery Elective Cases
  • Ortho Elective Cases

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

  • Infusion Pump
  • Cardiac Monitor
  • Anesthesia Machine
  • Suction Machine

Staff Nurse, Recovery Room/PACU

Southern Philippines Medical Center
JP Laurel, Bajada, Davao City
04.2018 - 03.2020

1,500 bed capacity hospital

10 bed capacity at Recovery Room

Handles post operative (elective) clients

Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients

Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills

Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.

Monitors post anesthesia effects

Monitors vital signs

Administers pain medications as prescribed

Relays untoward events to anesthesiologist

Assists clients with their request/needs

Documents monitoring

Endorses patient to ward (if inpatient)

Discharges patient ambulatory (outpatient)

Cases Handled:

  • Ob-Gyne Elective Cases
  • Colorectal Elective Cases
  • Ophtha Elective Cases
  • Uro Elective Cases
  • ENT Elective Cases
  • Recon Elective Cases
  • Pedia-Surgery Elective Cases
  • Ortho Elective Cases

Modalities/Equipments / Techniques Used:

  • Infusion Pump
  • Cardiac Monitor
  • Anesthesia Machine
  • Suction Machine

Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery Room Complex

Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc
Madapo Hills, Davao City
09.2017 - 03.2018

200 bed capacity

15 bed capacity at Labor Room Area

4 DR tables

2 OR tables

Monitors fetus and mother during labor

Monitors labor progress

Provides comfort measure to clients

Administers medication prescribe

Relays untoward events to OB

Prepares delivery rooms and client

Assists OB during delivery

Initiates breastfeeding to mothers postpartum

Monitors client postpartum

Monitors newborn (if rooming in is prescribed together with the mother)

Documents all findings/events during the delivery

Scrubs during Cesarean Section

Circulates during Cesarean Section

Monitors client postoperatively

Endorses patient and/or baby toward nurse after stabilizing clients

Cases Handled:

  • OB Cases
  • Gyne Cases
  • High Risk Pregnant Women

Modalities/Equipments/Techniques Used:

  • Electronic Fetal Monitor
  • Infusion Pump
  • Doppler
  • Anesthesia Machine
  • Cardiac Monitor

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Medical Mission Group of Hospital
Leon Garcia Street, Davao City
01.2015 - 03.2016

80 bed capacity hospital

8 bed capacity at ED

1 bed capacity for Minor OR

1 bed capacity for ER Delivery of Newborn

Maintains care standards per client’s chief complain

Checks clients vital signs upon arrival

Triaging clients

Working with Doctors and carry out orders

Provide comfort to clients

Administer medications prescribe

Assists during minor OR cases

Assists during direct DR cases

Documents all events

Endorses client to ward nurse

Cases Handled:

  • Caters all clients in different walks of life and with various complaints

Modalities/Equipments/Techniques Used:

  • Infusion Pump
  • Cardiac Monitor
  • Electronic Fetal Monitor
  • Defibrillator

Education

Masters in - Nursing

ATENEO DE DAVAO UNIVERSITY, Roxas Avenue, Davao City
11.2015 - 04.2018

Continuing education in Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

BROKENSHIRE COLLEGE, Madapo Hills, Davao City
06.2008 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

FATIMA DE DAVAO SCHOOL, Maa, Davao City
06.2007 - 03.2008

This school has closed

Elementary -

University of The Immaculate Concepcion, Bajada, Davao City
06.2003 - 03.2004

Skills

    Patient education

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Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with other member of the healthcare team in the development of patient care
  • Achieved results through effectively helping hand in hand

Affiliations

  • Philippine Nurses Association
  • Operating Room Nurses Association of the Philippines

Certification

Registered Nurse - Philippines

Timeline

Registered Nurse - New York

09-2022
Staff Nurse, Operating Room - Southern Philippines Medical Center
03.2020 - Current
Staff Nurse, Recovery Room/PACU - Southern Philippines Medical Center
04.2018 - 03.2020
Staff Nurse, Labor and Delivery Room Complex - Brokenshire Integrated Health Ministries, Inc
09.2017 - 03.2018
ATENEO DE DAVAO UNIVERSITY - Masters in, Nursing
11.2015 - 04.2018
Staff Nurse, Emergency Department - Medical Mission Group of Hospital
01.2015 - 03.2016

Registered Nurse - Philippines

06-2013
BROKENSHIRE COLLEGE - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
06.2008 - 04.2012
FATIMA DE DAVAO SCHOOL - High School Diploma,
06.2007 - 03.2008
University of The Immaculate Concepcion - Elementary,
06.2003 - 03.2004
FRANCIS KATE M. TABAT-VALDERRAMARN, MN, URSRN