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Michelle Ocampo

Baguio City, Province Of Benguet,BEN

Summary


Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center
02.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses. Administration of chemotherapeutic agents.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions as necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.

Registered Nurse - Job Order

Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Staff Nurse

Elite Hospital (thru Mahara Human Resources)
09.2016 - 10.2018
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
  • Demonstrated expertise in wound management techniques resulting in accelerated healing times for patients with complex wounds or pressure injuries.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Staff Nurse

Gulfcare Polyclinic
12.2013 - 04.2016
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Done common dermatological procedures such as as laser treatments
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.

Staff Nurse

Nour Medical Clinics
04.2011 - 04.2013
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Province Of Benguet, Philippines
03-2006

Skills

  • IV therapy, including chemotherapeutic agents; medication administration in all routes
  • Patient assessment and direct patient care
  • Documentation and charting
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Patient education and counseling, including family advocacy
  • Infection control measures
  • Compassion and empathy; strong communication techniques
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
  • Hospice and palliative care; Long-term care

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center
02.2020 - Current

Registered Nurse - Job Order

Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center
03.2019 - 01.2020

Staff Nurse

Elite Hospital (thru Mahara Human Resources)
09.2016 - 10.2018

Staff Nurse

Gulfcare Polyclinic
12.2013 - 04.2016

Staff Nurse

Nour Medical Clinics
04.2011 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Michelle Ocampo