CORAZON TAYO, Staff Nurse

CORAZON TAYO

Staff Nurse

Gama Hospital

Location
Philippines
Education
Bachelor's degree, Nursing
Experience
5 years, 9 Months

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Total years of experience :5 years, 9 Months

Staff Nurse at Gama Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • February 2013 to April 2016

Staff Nurse (NICU Level I-III) Astoon Hospital, Al Khobar
February 23, 2013 to april 30, 2016
JOB DESCRIPTION: • Responsible for 6-15 patients during daytime working hours, and up to 20 neonates during shifts
overnight of varying acuity levels. Duties include rounding, responding to routine or compromised
deliveries
• Provide focused care to babies born prematurely, with anomalies and special needs
• Administer IVs or oxygen during emergencies.
• Cares for infants transitioning to extra uterine life
• Provides age and culturally appropriate care to patient
• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate
patient care plans
• Provides nutritional assessment & specialized feedings
• Changes dressings, inserts catheters, starts IVs
• Provides arterial & intravenous therapy
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, such as incubators and ventilators
• Prepares and administers and records prescribed medications. Reports adverse reactions to medications or treatments
• Monitors vital signs and initiates corrective action whenever the patient displays adverse
symptomatology, communicates patient's condition to care team
• Assists treating physician during examination, treatment and procedures, which can include life-saving
situations
• Instructs and educates patient's family
• Participates in discharge planning
• Records all care information concisely, accurately and complete ly, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms
• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting

Nurse at RNHeals Program DOH
  • Philippines
  • February 2011 to February 2012

Nurse, RNHeals Program DOH/DOLE
February 2011 to February 2012
JOB DESCRIPTION: • Participates in the implementation of various projects/programs/systems and activities related to
Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Nutrition (MNCHN)
• Assists in the conduct of health education related to MNCH;
• Assists other health team providers in the diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to MNCHN for both normal and specialized treatment case;
• Provide nursing care services related to MNCHN;
• Coordinates with other health team providers in the provision of health care services.

Staff Nurse (OB-Gyne/NICU) - Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital, San Jose, Antique at Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital
  • United States
  • September 2009 to February 2011

Staff Nurse (OB-Gyne/NICU) - Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital, San Jose, Antique
September 2009 to February 2011
JOB DESCRIPTION: • Works as registered nurse in a 100-bed capacity, tertiary hospital as a member of the healthcare team
performing responsible, independent nursing actions.
• Collaborates with other healthcare team members in alleviating client's pain and medical conditions.
• Assesses and records vital signs noting for any alteration and give proper nursing interventions.
• Prepares and administers oral and parenteral medications by observing the 10 rights of giving
medications.
• Does routine newborn care.
• Does internal examination of prepartum patients.
• Monitors fetal heart beat and progress of labor of prepartum or preterm patients.
• Intensively monitors post-operative patients and critically cased newborns.
• Performs nursing procedures and perform bedside care.
• Uses proper equipment such as glucometer, ECG machine, nebulizer, Doppler ultrasound and other
equipments properly.

INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENTS HANDLED
Bililights
Blood Pressure Monitor
Cardiopulmonary Monitor
Infusion Pump

Syringe Pump
Central line
C-PAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)
Endotracheal tube
Intravenous line
Mechanical Ventilator
Nasal Cannula/Nasal Prongs
Oxygen hood
Pulse Oximeter
Radiant Warmer
Umbilical Catheter
EVD (External Ventricular Drain)
Chest Tube Drain

SPECIAL SKILLS
With working knowledge on the following:-
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Power Point
Movie Maker

Fluent in English, Filipino, Hiligaynon
Excellent in oral and written communication
Good leadership and managerial skills

Education

Bachelor's degree, Nursing
  • at West Visayas State University
  • March 2009

College: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - March 31, 2009 West Visayas State University (WVSU) La Paz, Iloilo City

Bachelor's degree, NURSING
  • at Secondary Education- Graduate
  • March 2009

College- Academic Awardee Secondary Education- Graduate with Honors as No. 9 Elementary Education- Consistent Outstanding awardee in Academic -Third Honors Graduate EXAMINATION TAKEN AND PASSED Saudi Commission For Health Specialties, April 2012 Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination June 2009

High school or equivalent, Elementary Education
  • at Antique National School
  • April 2007

Antique National School (Special Science Class) - April 2007 T.A. Fornier St., San Jose, Antique Elementary Education:

High school or equivalent,
  • at Sta. Rita Academy
  • March 2001

Sta. Rita Academy- March 2001 Sibalom, Antique

Specialties & Skills

CATHETER
CATHETERS
CORRECTIVE ACTION
DISCHARGE PLANNING
HEALTHCARE
MANAGERIAL
MICROSOFT WORD
English
THERAPY

Languages

English
Expert
Tagalog
Expert

Memberships

Philippine Nurses Association
  • Member
West Visayas State University Alumni Association
  • Member