Vanessa Joy Agabao, General Nurse

Vanessa Joy Agabao

General Nurse

Iranian Hospital

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Major in Nursing
Experience
7 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :7 years, 1 Months

General Nurse at Iranian Hospital
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2017 to December 2018

 Gathering medical records, patient information, patient's vital signs and provides care to the patients.
 Substantial knowledge of basic eye care and ophthalmic nursing procedures.
 Preparing and assisting Ophthalmologist in various ophthalmology procedures like Eyelid Suturing, Chalazion and Pterygium Surgery. Assisting also in eye laser treatments.
 Performing different ophthalmic examinations such as Refraction, Optical coherent topography ( OCT), Pachymetry, Visual Field test and Eye pressure checking using NCT and Tonopen.
 Administering or preparing eye drops to the patient for further evaluation as ordered by the Doctor.
 Maintaining and cleaning ophthalmic instruments.
 Provide the patient with some basic education about the procedure itself and the post-operative expectations.
 Assigned also in Dermatology/Aesthetic Department assisting the Doctors in botox and filler injections, cautery, platelet rich plasma (PRP), biopsy punch and skin laser therapy.
 Rotated in Dental Department assisting the Dentist in scaling, composite filling, tooth extraction, and root canal treatment. Also assisting the Orthodontist in braces adjustment.
 Prepares the room and equipment for surgery each day. And cleaning up after each patient or after the surgery.
 Developing X-ray of patient's mouth for the Doctor to examine.
 Ensure safe disposal of all clinical waste.
 Recording and documenting care and procedures rendered to patient.
 Performing administrative functions such as setting up patient appointments and assists in insurance and paper works.
 Maintain skills and knowledge by participating various nurse education programs, seminars and staff meetings.

Staff Nurse / Nurse DHA at Amber Clinics branch of Gulf Healthcare International
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2015 to September 2017

 Assigned in OPD (Outpatient Department) General Medicine, Ophthalmologist, Pediatrics. Assess and document various clinical conditions and vital signs of the patients. Obtaining medical history of patients and communicate to the consulting physician.Administer prescribed medication such as oral, subcutaneous injection, intramuscular injection and records changes and response of the patient. - Follow all policies and protocols of the clinic.

 Assisting Dermatologist with performance of Dermatologic procedures like Warts removal, Corns removal, Skin tags removal, Nail surgery for ingrown toe nail, Molluscum removal, Mesotherapy, Laser hair removal, Skin biopsy, Electro-Cautery and Chemical Peeling.
 Helps patients through the treatment of wounds, injuries, and diseases of the skin.

 Also work in TREATMENT ROOM at the same time and performs various patient tests, administer vaccines, draws blood sample, and administers medications and IV fluids within the scope of practice of the registered nurse.

Registered Nurse at Dr. John Iglesia Medical Clinic
  • Philippines
  • October 2011 to July 2015

• Perform nursing activities with the utilization of knowledge, skills and attitude
• Determine the appropriate equipment needed, makes preparations and assist physicians during examination
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from health care support personnel
• Record patients medical information and vital signs
• Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records
• Offer exceptional service to patients and families; accurately maintain patients
records and develop a suitable course of action based on patient-specific needs
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills

Education

Bachelor's degree, Major in Nursing
  • at Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation
  • April 2011

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office Word

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Prizmah- PRP Applications in Aesthetics (Training)
Training Institute:
Iranian Hospital
Date Attended:
February 2018
Basic Life Support Provider Course (Training)
Training Institute:
DHA DUBAI, UAE
Date Attended:
February 2018
Endoscopy Master Class (Training)
Training Institute:
Movenpick Hotel Dubai
Date Attended:
March 2016
Intravenous Therapy Training Pangasinan Provincial Hospital (Training)
Training Institute:
In Coordination of ANSAP PPH CHAPTER
Date Attended:
October 2011
Basic Life Support Course (Training)
Training Institute:
TC Dubai, UAE
Date Attended:
August 2016
Coronary Artery Disease and Emergency Cardiac Care Guidelines (Training)
Training Institute:
PMS Building AB Fernandez West, Dag
Date Attended:
September 2011