Mary Janela Peñaflor
Nurse
Naga City
Summary
Adept at enhancing patient outcomes, I leveraged strong clinical judgment and intravenous therapy skills at Bicol Medical Center. My proactive approach in streamlining processes and fostering patient and family advocacy significantly improved care standards. Fluent in English, I effectively communicated complex medical information, ensuring comprehensive understanding and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Company Nurse
Supervalue, Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Conducted thorough pre-employment screenings, identifying potential risks before they impacted the workforce.
- Provided emergency care to injured employees, minimizing downtime and expediting return to work.
- Collaborated with HR to develop comprehensive policies, ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.
Community Health Nurse
Department Of Health
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
- Managed immunization clinics, ensuring timely administration of vaccinations and reducing the spread of communicable diseases.
- Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
- Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
- Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
COVID-19 Intensive Care Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed skills in operating advanced medical equipment such as mechanical ventilators to manage acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with severe COVID-19 cases.
- Reduced infection rates through strict adherence to personal protective equipment protocols and proper sanitization procedures.
- Cared for up to Number high-need COVID-19 patients per shift in Intensive Care Unit.
- Updated patients' families and assisted with communication via video and phone calls.
- Maintained confidentiality regarding test results and other protected patient information.
- Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with moderate to severe COVID-19 symptoms.
Operating Room Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Collaborated closely with surgeons to ensure proper equipment setup and availability of necessary instruments.
- Assisted anesthesia providers during induction and emergence phases, promoting smooth transitions into and out of surgery for patients.
- Implemented strict infection control measures, maintaining a sterile environment for all surgical procedures.
- Reduced surgery times through effective pre-operative preparations and timely communication with team members.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information throughout the perioperative process, ensuring seamless transitions between care stages.
- Assisted in complex surgeries, demonstrating advanced clinical skills and knowledge of various surgical techniques.
- Monitored surgical patients and delivered quality level of care before, during and after operations to promote positive outcomes.
- 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.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens and delivered to lab for testing.
Orthopedic Staff Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Provided expert orthopedic nursing care to a diverse patient population, including individuals with fractures, joint replacements, spinal surgeries, and sports injuries.
- Prevented infections through diligent wound care management and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Reduced complications after surgery by closely monitoring vital signs, wound healing, and pain management.
- Conducted thorough pre-operative evaluations and prepared patients both physically and emotionally for surgical procedures.
- Improved patient recovery time by implementing customized post-operative care plans for orthopedic patients.
Pediatric Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Education
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Universidad De Sta. Isabel
Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines03.2018
Skills
- Intravenous therapy
- Fluent in English
- Collecting vitals
- Clinical assessments
- Acute care expertise
- Medication Administration
- Surgical patient care
- Preoperative assessment
- Postoperative care
Timeline
Pediatric Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
05.2024 - Current
Orthopedic Staff Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
Operating Room Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
12.2021 - 12.2023
COVID-19 Intensive Care Nurse
Bicol Medical Center
06.2021 - 11.2021
Community Health Nurse
Department Of Health
08.2019 - 12.2020
Company Nurse
Supervalue, Inc.
02.2019 - 07.2019
Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
Universidad De Sta. Isabel
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