Paolo Gabriel J. San
ICU NURSE
Lancaster, General Trias, Cavite
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with solid experience in critical care environments. Strong focus on patient care, clinical skills, and quick decision-making in high-pressure situations. Excellent team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in supporting colleagues and patients. Proficient in advanced life support, patient monitoring, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
ICU Staff Nurse
Divine Grace Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Promoted a culture of teamwork within the ICU, fostering collaboration among nursing staff and other disciplines.
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging times in the ICU environment.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps following manufactures' guidelines.
- Contributed to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall standards of ICU patient care.
- Streamlined communication between healthcare professionals to improve continuity of care for ICU patients.
- Mentored new graduate nurses during their orientation process, providing support during their transition into professional practice roles within the ICU setting.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Administered life-saving medications according to physician orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in treatment implementation.
ICU Staff Nurse
TANZA DOCTORS HOSPITAL
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Helped open and start operations as the hospital was newly opened on January 2023. Helped establish policies and guidelines to standardize ICU managment
- 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.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Assisted physicians with diagnostic procedures, ensuring accurate results for optimal treatment planning.
- Responded to emergency situations to provide rapid and accurate care.
- Utilized ventilators, monitors and infusion pumps.
- Administered life-saving medications according to physician orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in treatment implementation.
ICU Staff Nurse
San Pedro Calungsod Medical Center
06.2019 - 07.2022
- This is a secondary level hospital in kawit cavite which caters to an array of cases
- This facility is equipped with an Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Operating and Delivery room, and a Medical and surgical ward as well as a COVID ward
- I was under training for 6 months rotating to various areas and was eventually absorbed in the ICU where I was stationed until June 5, 2022
- In the ICU we handled mostly cardiac and neuro patients with as well as critical COVID patients during the pandemic
- I am capable of working mechanical ventilators and other equipments that are usually used in the ICU.
Quality Assurance Specialist
EData Services
03.2018 - 04.2019
- RCBC Plaza, Makati City — Utilization Review - R, This company is a healthcare and legal outsourcing company which provides multiple services such as utilization review, review of records, transcription of records, virtual assistance, virtual scribe, and etc
- The company uses USA approved guidelines to review and provide different reports specifically for the client’s needs
- More specifically utilization review deals with reviewing the medical necessity of a patient’s care and provides appeals and other reports that is client specific
- My main job in this company is to review and make reports based on the guidelines approved and followed by our clients
- It is my job to justly discern if a request is medically necessary or not
- I also help claims adjusters to identify if the client has received proper compensation from insurances
- I am also adept in evidence-based research and the like.
Quality Assurance Specialist
Qannovate
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Gateway, Araneta Center, Cubao, Quezon City —, The company caters to home health insurance agencies based in the USA
- It provided QA (Quality Assurance) services to the agencies by reviewing their charts through an electronic based software, i.e
- Kinnser, which allowed the home health insurance agencies to lessen any mistakes done in the charting of their skilled professionals, i.e
- Nurses, PT, OT, MSW
- Due to the strict policies of Medicare in the USA
- My main job in this company is to review the nurses notes/charts to see if the information that they have inputted are right and up to par with the standards of care in the USA.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
06.2011 - 05.2015
Skills
Clinical judgment
Patient education
Intravenous therapy
Ventilator management
Adaptable and flexible
IV setup
Blood transfusion administration
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking Abilities
Certification
EMERGENCY NEUROLOGICAL LIFE SUPPORT
Timeline
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
01-2026
ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT
01-2026
EMERGENCY NEUROLOGICAL LIFE SUPPORT
09-2025
ICU Staff Nurse - Divine Grace Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
ICU Staff Nurse - TANZA DOCTORS HOSPITAL
07.2022 - 07.2023
ICU Staff Nurse - San Pedro Calungsod Medical Center
06.2019 - 07.2022
Quality Assurance Specialist - EData Services
03.2018 - 04.2019
Quality Assurance Specialist - Qannovate
05.2016 - 09.2016
University of Santo Tomas, College of Nursing - Bachelors of Science, Nursing
06.2011 - 05.2015