NINA SARAH VILLANUEVA
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Summary
Professional nurse with strong background in clinical care and leadership. Adept in managing healthcare teams, improving patient outcomes, and implementing efficient care protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in patient assessment, critical care, and staff training, with results-driven approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Head Nurse, Operating Room and Delivery Room Department
Silang Specialists Medical Center
10.2017 - 12.2024
- Acted as Head of the Department supervising Staff Nurses and ensuring that OR and DR Operations are in order.
- Planned and prepared Staff schedules and assignments.
- Assigned specific duties of the nursing personnel and coordinates and supervises their activities.
- Ensured all equipment are operational and coordinates with the Biomed and Company Agents in case of any malfunctions.
- Made adequate provision for the nursing care of Operating room/Delivery Room patient and supervises the care execution.
Acting Head Nurse - OR/DR Department
Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center – Cavite
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Made adequate provision for the nursing care of Operating room/Delivery Room patient and supervises the care execution.
- Planned and directed staffing assignments to ensure required coverage and effective utilization of staff.
- Assigned specific duties of the nursing personnel and coordinates and supervises their activities.
- Carried out administrative procedures in conformity with the hospital’s policies and procedures.
Staff Nurse III - OR/DR Department
Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center – Cavite
11.2013 - 10.2016
- Assisted the Surgeon or Ob-gynecologist in undertaking the surgery and delivery operations.
- Ensured that all preparations for surgical and obstetrical activities are handled correctly and on-time.
- In-charged of monitoring the inventory of OR/DR cases as well as maintaining the precise supplies of the area.
- Maintained safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel.
- Maintained continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Nursing
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – GMA Campus
04.2012
Skills
- Comprehensive surgical nursing practice
- Proficient in pre, intra, and postoperative procedures
- Patient chart management
- Team leadership experience
- Patient medication management and adherence
- Proficient in basic life support techniques
Affiliations
- Member, PeriOperative Registered Nurses Association of the Philippines, Inc. (ORNAP) (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024)
- PeriOperative Nursing Leadership Summit (Nov. 2022)
Certification
- National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) (2024)
- Philippine Nursing Board Examination (2012)
Timeline
Head Nurse, Operating Room and Delivery Room Department
Silang Specialists Medical Center
10.2017 - 12.2024
Acting Head Nurse - OR/DR Department
Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center – Cavite
11.2016 - 05.2017
Staff Nurse III - OR/DR Department
Emilio Aguinaldo College Medical Center – Cavite
11.2013 - 10.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Perpetual Help System JONELTA – GMA Campus
Master of Arts - Nursing
De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Training
- Lecture on HAI-Lighting the Importance of IPC and Demonstration of Proper Hand Hygiene (July 2023)
- PeriOperative Nursing Leadership Summit (Nov. 2022)
- Don’t Fear the Needle! The Points of Acupuncture Therapy (May 2018)
- Age Does Not Matter: The Rising Trend of Stroke in the Young (March 2018)
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