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PHYRALEEN JOY ARELLANO

BACOLOD CITY (CAPITAL)

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate nurse with 16 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering comprehensive patient care both in inpatient and outpatient environments. Efficiently coordinate with healthcare professionals to advance patient care. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

OUTPATIENT/IV/INFUSION Registered Nurse

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
BACOLOD CITY, PHILIPPINES, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensure that at all times the team work in a safe and responsible manner by demonstrating a knowledge and understanding of all corporate Health and Safety policies and the implementation of safety measures including: responsible for ensuring the delivery of safe and evidence based clinical care, including phlebotomy and cannulation, assisting consultants with minor operations and procedures, wound management, injections, Foley cather insertion, NGT insertions, IV antibiotic treatment/therapy etc.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Regularly assess and deliver direct patient care in order to maintain professional competence, authority and credibility.
  • Ensures high standard of care is given to all patients and accountable for auditing and monitoring of care.
  • Served as charge nurse on multiple occasions, ensuring smooth unit operations and staff efficiency.
  • Ensures that time and resources are managed through effective teamwork by the staff
  • Ensure that junior members of staff have a clear understanding of their duties and responsibilities
  • To demonstrate effective delegation
  • Assist on admissions from Outpatients Department to the ward
  • Contribute towards the new ways of working and the development of nursing skills to support clinic and corporate objectives and improvement objectives
  • Ensures completeness of unit's stock checks and orders
  • Work with all members of the multi professional team to develop services to ensure the effective provision of all aspects of clinical care are maintained at a high standard.
  • Reduced complications by closely monitoring patients for adverse reactions during infusion therapy sessions.
  • Streamlined infusion procedures by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment area.
  • Facilitated positive patient experiences through effective communication and education on medication side effects and post-treatment care.
  • Supported optimal vascular access device function by assessing patency regularly and troubleshooting issues promptly when identified.
  • Promoted continuity of care by working closely with physicians to update treatment plans based on changes in patient condition or response to therapy.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients and their caregivers by providing empathetic support, education on self-care strategies, and addressing concerns throughout the course of treatment.
  • Expedited recovery time for patients with chronic illnesses by administering intravenous therapies in a timely manner.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and administering medications through IV infusion.
  • Ensured safety by adhering to infection control protocols and handling hazardous materials according to regulatory guidelines.
  • Preserved high levels of professionalism while managing stressful situations involving critically ill patients requiring urgent interventions during infusions.
  • Managed complex infusion cases involving multiple medications simultaneously, ensuring proper dosing, compatibility, and timing to maximize treatment effectiveness.
  • Educated patient, family or caretaker about post discharge care procedures to facilitate care continuum.
  • Administered IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer, or heart and kidney problems.
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

GENERAL DUTY NURSE SUPERVISOR

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2018 - 12.2021

ICU DEPARTMENT MANAGER

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
04.2014 - 12.2017
  • Oversee and manage the daily operations of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) department.
  • Ensure optimal patient care by maintaining high standards of nursing practice, monitoring patient outcomes, and implementing quality improvement initiatives.
  • Supervise and evaluate the performance of ICU staff, including nurses and support staff.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure the delivery of safe and efficient care.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and promote interdisciplinary communication and teamwork.
  • Participate in budget planning and resource allocation for the ICU department.
  • Provide guidance and support to staff in clinical decision-making and problem-solving.
  • Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards.

GENERAL DUTY NURSE SUPERVISOR

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2012 - 03.2014
  • Evaluating nurse and medical staff performance
  • Maintaining and restoring the health of their patients
  • Managing daily treatment schedules
  • Enforcing health and safety regulations
  • Solving staffing issues and shortages
  • Evaluating and adjusting treatment plans based on patient condition
  • Ensuring the unit meets state and company guidelines
  • Completing admission and discharge forms
  • Delivering hands-on care and medication administration as needed
  • Communicating procedural issues with the director of nursing and working to correct them
  • Acting as a liaison between patients' families and healthcare staff


EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2007 - 01.2012
  • Assess patient care needs to determine prioritization of treatment
  • Stabilize patients for further treatment
  • Monitor vital signs
  • Perform diagnostic tests
  • Document patient care and communicate with the healthcare team
  • Administer medication and perform medical procedures according to doctors’ instructions, e.g. set broken bones, perform intubations, and start intravenous lines
  • Collaborated with various ER professionals to ensure effective patient care.
  • Applied expertise in prompt patient condition assessment on patient arrival at the ER during initial phases of acute illness or trauma.
  • Monitored ER patients, including alerting physicians or charge nurses to changes in patient status, communicating with patients and their family members in a variety of traumatic situations.
  • Performed medical procedures, such as EKG, venipuncture, cardiac monitoring, taking vital signs, urinalysis, UCG testing, or administering medications.
  • Administer patient education including follow-up care instructions
  • Provide emotional support to patients, caregivers, a

Education

Master of Science - NURSING

NORTHERN NEGROS STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHN
SAGAY , Province Of Negros Occidental, Philippines
12.2010

Bachelor of Science - Cinical Nursing

CENTRAL PHILIPPINE ADVENTIST COLLEGE
MURCIA, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, PHILIPPINES
12.2010

Skills

  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses
  • Phlebotomy and cannulation in IV Therapy
  • Intravenous therapy
  • IV infusion treatments
  • Clinical and Physical assessment skills, eg 12 lead ECG taking, good head-to-toe assessment skills including respiratory & circulatory assessment
  • Surgical wound management; competent in removal of all types of sutures, clips and aseptic dressings and assistance in minor operations
  • Competent in medication administration
  • Competent in NGT insertion, Foley catheter insertion and other nursing procedures
  • Positive approach to professional attitudes, personal appearances and time keeping
  • Ensured accurate medication administration, closely monitoring patient responses to prevent adverse reactions
  • Delivered high-quality nursing care by adapting to diverse patient populations and addressing unique needs within the outpatient environment
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive nursing care and implementing individualized treatment plans
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate and empathetic communication during consultations and treatment sessions
  • Enhanced patient comfort by administering IV medications and fluids with precision and care
  • Maintained detailed documentation of all aspects of IV therapy administration, including assessments, interventions, and patient responses, ensuring accurate record keeping for optimal continuity of care
  • Supported efficient patient care by promptly responding to physician orders for IV therapies and coordinating with pharmacy staff as necessary
  • Enhanced nursing skills through ongoing professional development in the field of infusion therapy, staying current with advancements in techniques and technologies
  • Improved patient outcomes through regular monitoring of vital signs and adjusting treatments as needed
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital departments by ensuring proper handoff communication regarding patients'' ongoing infusion needs during transfers
  • Administered IV fluids, medications and blood products through peripherally inserted central venous catheter to support long-term treatment for infections, cancer, or heart and kidney problems
  • Educated patients on proper nutrition and medication side effects
  • Preserved high levels of professionalism while managing stressful situations involving critically ill patients requiring urgent interventions during infusions
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information
  • Excellent interpersonal and written & verbal communication skills
  • Excellent clinical documentation skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised and manage own workload
  • Ability to undertake teaching of staff and patients
  • Empathetic
  • Caring and compassionate
  • Ability to work within a team and lead junior staff
  • Flexibility
  • Self-motivated and reliable

Certification

  • REGISTERED NURSE (PHILIPPINES) License
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDER/INSTRUCTOR-AHA
  • ADVANCE CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDER/INSTRUCTOR-AHA
  • IV PRECEPTOR-ANSAP
  • NCLEX PASSER

Timeline

OUTPATIENT/IV/INFUSION Registered Nurse

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2022 - Current

GENERAL DUTY NURSE SUPERVISOR

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2018 - 12.2021

ICU DEPARTMENT MANAGER

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
04.2014 - 12.2017

GENERAL DUTY NURSE SUPERVISOR

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2012 - 03.2014

EMERGENCY ROOM NURSE

ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER-BACOLOD
01.2007 - 01.2012

Master of Science - NURSING

NORTHERN NEGROS STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHN

Bachelor of Science - Cinical Nursing

CENTRAL PHILIPPINE ADVENTIST COLLEGE
  • REGISTERED NURSE (PHILIPPINES) License
  • BASIC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDER/INSTRUCTOR-AHA
  • ADVANCE CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDER/INSTRUCTOR-AHA
  • IV PRECEPTOR-ANSAP
  • NCLEX PASSER
PHYRALEEN JOY ARELLANO