Staff Nurse
New Medical Center Specialty Hospital
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :16 years, 7 أشهر
- Carry out doctors order and provide quality nursing care to the hospitals patients.
General Trias Hospital Hemodialysis Unit
Hemodialysis Nurse / Unit Head Nurse
November 2008 to July 2011
Job Description:
* Assessing patency of patient's vascular access (AV fistula or shunt) for the presence of bruit and thrill.
* Making a thorough assessment of patient, and taking note of symptoms of uremia/ fluid overload such as edema, dyspnea, crackles, and puffy eyelids.
* Cannulation of AV fistula and graft.
* Perform Intrajugular dressing, aseptically and heparin lock on patient with IJ.
* Priming of hemodialysis machines.
* Initiating hemodialysis and giving the correct dose for anticoagulants as ordered.
* Monitoring patient's vital signs throughout the treatment and notifying physicians when necessary.
* Performing blood transfusion during hemodialysis and monitoring for adverse reactions.
* Educating patients/families regarding diet and fluid intake restrictions including the proper home care/management of AV shunts, fistulas and grafts.
General Trias Hospital Medical - Surgical Ward
Staff Nurse
November 2007 to November 2008
Job Description:
* Assess care needs and implement and evaluate programmes of care which meet the client's physical and emotional needs.
* Accurately and promptly complete documentation relating to all client records ensuring that all handwriting is legible and documentation is clearly signed.
* Record blood pressure, pulse, temp, respiration rate, O2 saturation, filling out input and output charts, changing dressings, catheter bags.