Diane Abrigo, Staff/ Charge Nurse

Diane Abrigo

Staff/ Charge Nurse

Khafji Joint Operations

Location
Qatar - Doha
Education
Master's degree, Health Services Management
Experience
10 years, 11 Months

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Total years of experience :10 years, 11 Months

Staff/ Charge Nurse at Khafji Joint Operations
  • Saudi Arabia
  • November 2005 to July 2008

Nov. 26, 2005- July 15, 2008
Accident and Emergency Department
Staff/ Charge Nurse
Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
Al Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Al Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
P.O. Box 5489, Al Khafji 31971
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

- a 150 bed capacity hospital, with a 24- hour emergency room and a primary care unit and Out patient Specialty clinics which caters to eligible KJO employees and their dependents and other Al Khafji residents as well.

. Accident and Emergency Department

- A 25- bed capacity unit which can accommodate 100- 150 patients- a- day. It caters to all types of emergencies from adult medical and surgical cases, pediatric medical and surgical cases to obstetric and gynecology cases.

• Obstetric and Gynecological Department

- A 25- bed capacity unit which caters to all obstetric cases and gynecological cases with one room for an isolation case.

Staff/ Charge Nurse at Khafji Joint Operations
  • Saudi Arabia
  • May 2003 to October 2004

May 04, 2003- Oct. 19, 2004
Accident and Emergency Department
Staff/ Charge Nurse
Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
Al Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

DUTIES ABD RESPONSIBILITIES:
Position: CHARGE/ STAFF NURSE
➢ Reports directly to the head nurse.
➢ Attend to all surgical and medical cases, either adult or pediatric to ob- gynae cases.
➢ Provide direct patient care using defined set of guidelines, policies and procedures, such as vital signs taking, monitoring and the like.
➢ Always ensures that comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients are carried out.
➢ Maintain a safe environment for patients.
➢ Keep fully up- to- date with all policies, procedures and standards relating to patients' care.
➢ Utilize nursing process in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care.
➢ Administers all prescribed treatments using defined policies and procedures.
➢ Dispenses, administers and records medications.
➢ Keeps up- to- date knowledge relating to side effects and contradictions of medicaments used.
➢ Ensures that medical staff is informed of any changes in patients' conditions.
➢ Assist patients in identifying their needs for medical assistance, self- help and rehabilitation.
➢ Plans nursing care appropriate for the patients, involving the patients themselves, their families and nursing assistants.
➢ Encourage patients to accept modifications of their normal patterns of living imposed by chronic illness or permanent incapacity.

Staff/ Charge Nurse at Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia
  • April 2001 to May 2003

April 2001- May 03, 2003
Obstetric and Gynecology Department
Staff/ Charge Nurse
Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
Al Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Staff Nurse at Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
  • Saudi Arabia
  • September 2000 to April 2001

Sept. 29, 2000- April 03, 2001
Out- Patient Department
Staff Nurse
Khafji Joint Operations Hospital
Al Khafji, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Staff Nurse at Lutheran Hospital
  • Philippines
  • April 1996 to March 2000

April 1996- March 2000
General Ward
Staff Nurse
Lutheran Hospital
Abatan, Benguet, Philippines

Education

Master's degree, Health Services Management
  • at University of the Philippines
  • March 2000

Post- Graduate University of the Philippines- Baguio City Master of Management- Major in Health Services Management (18 units acquired) 1999- 2000

Bachelor's degree, NURSING
  • at Pines City Educational Center
  • March 1995

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING Pines City Educational Center Magsaysay Ave., Baguio City, Philippines 1991- 1995

High school or equivalent,
  • at Saint Louis Girls' High School
  • March 1991

Secondary Saint Louis Girls' High School Assumption Rd., Baguio City, Philippines 1987- 1991

High school or equivalent,
  • at Saint Louis School Center
  • March 1987

Elementary Saint Louis School Center Assumption Rd., Baguio City, Philippines 1981- 1987

Specialties & Skills

Cardiology
ER Studio
Accidents
General Operations
CARDIAC
OPERATIONS
THERAPY
TRAINING

Languages

English
Intermediate
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Basic Cardiac Life Support (In Affiliation with the Saudi & American Heart Association) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2006
Valid Until:
June 2006
ER Triage Training Course (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2003
Valid Until:
June 2003
Manual Handling (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008
Pre Hospital Trauma Life Support- NAEMT (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008
Immediate Life Support (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2011
Valid Until:
July 2011
Intravenous Therapy (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2006
Valid Until:
April 2006
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (In Affiliation with the Saudi & American Heart Association) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2006
Valid Until:
September 2006