JERMAINE MARIELLE TEMPLO-TIMBREZA
Registered Nurse And Registered Midwife Of Philippines,United States Registered Nurse
Santo Domingo
Summary
Dedicated, caring, and compassionate nurse with 7 years of work experience in the Department of Health. Adept at introducing detailed care plans and coordinating patient care. A registered Nurse and a registered Midwife in Philippines, and a United States Registered Nurse. With progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NURSE
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
01.2016 - Current
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
- Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs and PIC lines.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Nursing Assistant
Northside Doctors Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2015
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
04.2001 -
Graduated with Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Passed the Nursing Licensure Examination and became a Registered Nurse on the same year.
Bachelor of Science - Midwifery
04.2001 -
Graduated with Bachelor of Science in Midwifery. Passed the Midwifery Board Examination and became a Registered Midwife on the same year.
No Degree - Health Care Services
04.2001 -
Graduated with a certificate in Health Care Services.
No Degree - Caregiving
04.2001 -
Graduated with a certificate on Caregiving.
High School Diploma -
04.2001 -
Skills
Direct Patient Care
Medication and IV Administration
Patient Education
Care Plan Implementation
Medication Administration
Wound Management
Seizure Management
Patient and Family Education
Clinical Documentation
Patient Assessment
Treatment Planning
Critical Care Nursing
Patient Care
Patient Management
Healthcare Ethics
Nursing Staff Leadership
Community Health Nursing
Certification
PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
NURSE - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
01.2016 - Current
Nursing Assistant - Northside Doctors Hospital
05.2015 - 12.2015
University of Northern Philippines - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
04.2001 -
University of Northern Philippines - Bachelor of Science, Midwifery
04.2001 -
University of Northern Philippines - No Degree, Health Care Services
04.2001 -
University of Northern Philippines - No Degree, Caregiving
04.2001 -
Benito Soliven Academy - High School Diploma,
04.2001 -