Junalyn April Medina
NICU Unit Head Nurse
Santa Rosa, Province Of Laguna
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
NICU Unit Head
Healthway Qualimed
Santa Rosa, Province Of Laguna, Philippines
11.2020 - Current
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Able to handle up to 5 inpatients
NICU Staff Nurse
Healthway Qualimed
Santa Rosa, Laguna
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Managed parent-infant bonding opportunities such as kangaroo care sessions while maintaining medical stability for improved developmental outcomes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes for effective continuity of care.
- Educated new NICU nurses through mentorship, fostering professional growth within the unit.
- Promoted a safe environment through adherence to infection control policies, reducing risk of cross-contamination among patients.
- Assisted physicians during rounds, ensuring clear communication about patient status and necessary interventions.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations in the NICU setting, stabilizing patients as needed prior to physician intervention.
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify subtle changes in neonates'' conditions that may indicate potential issues or complications.
- Triaged patients and delegated treatment needs to qualified staff and specialized departments.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
Staff Nurse
Lopez Hospital
Balaoan, La Union
09.2011 - 01.2020
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing empathetic, compassionate care to diverse populations.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient assessments and treatment plans.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of care plans regularly, making adjustments as needed based on individual patient needs and progress toward goals.
- Mentored new nursing staff, supporting their professional growth and development.
- Led initiatives for continuous improvement in quality measures, resulting in better patient outcomes.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
- Reduced medication errors through meticulous charting and double-checking dosages.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Coordinated discharge planning with case managers to ensure seamless transitions of care from the hospital to home or other facilities.
Nursing Aide
Lopez Hospital
Balaoan, La Union
04.2011 - 09.2011
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Streamlined workflow processes by effectively managing supplies inventory levels within unit, ensuring availability when needed most urgently.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care
- Delivered high-quality care to general population of patients in hospital facility
- Delivered high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, toileting assistance, helping maintain patient dignity while promoting independence whenever possible
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lorma Colleges
San Fernando, Province Of La Union, Philippines 03.2011 - 03.2011
Skills
Team Management
Team building
Analytical Thinking
Microsoft Word
Decision-Making
Remote Office Availability
Critical Thinking
Multitasking Abilities
Team Management
First Aid/CPR
Timeline
NICU Unit Head
Healthway Qualimed
11.2020 - Current
NICU Staff Nurse
Healthway Qualimed
09.2020 - 08.2022
Staff Nurse
Lopez Hospital
09.2011 - 01.2020
Nursing Aide
Lopez Hospital
04.2011 - 09.2011
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lorma Colleges
03.2011 - 03.2011