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Dorothy Hope Mantilla

Registered Nurse
Imus, Cavite

Summary

Accomplished Registered Nurse with extensive experience in adult cardiovascular and general ICU care at King Fahad Medical City, adept at critical care and patient advocacy. Demonstrated success in managing complex cases, utilizing EPIC System for accurate medical recordkeeping, and enhancing patient outcomes. Excelled in interdisciplinary collaboration and continuous professional development, ensuring high-quality care and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Adult Cardiovascular ICU

King Fahad Medical City
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
03.2016 - Current
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action from admission to discharge of the following cases: post CABG (open heart, laparoscopic, robotic) and other cardiac surgeries (e.g. Tissue or mechanical valve replacement or repairs) post Vascular surgeries (e.g. Thrombectomy, Peripheral Limb Angioplasties and Venoplasties, Bypass, Stenting, AV fistula creation, Endarterectomy, TEVAR), post Thoracic surgeries ( Pleurectomy, Lung Resection, Thimectomy, Lobectomy). Other cases handled include: Coronary Angiogram and Angioplasty, post LVAD insertion, and post IABP insertion
  • Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator, pacemaker and ECMO management, as well as extensive wound care.
  • Managed and treated COVID-19 positive cases, ventilated and non-ventilated from 2020 to present
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments thru EPIC Systems
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management. Monitored responses to medication and treatment while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans and carefully documented findings.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Strengthened training and nursing knowledge by taking part in continuing education programs and in-service workshops.
  • Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.

Registered Nurse, ICU

De La Salle University Medical Center
Dasmariñas, Cavite
10.2012 - 12.2015
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Observed patients' vital signs and administered physician-prescribed medications and treatments.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
  • Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
Dasmarinas, Cavite, Philippines
06.2007 - 2011.04

Skills

Intravenous therapy

Patient and family advocacy

Critical care

Infection control measures

Direct Patient Care

Fluent in English

Medical recordkeeping

Physical assessments

Professional bedside manner

Unit Supply restocking

Shared governance

EPIC System Use

Medical Equipment use (eg IABP, LVAD, VAC Machines, Coagulation Monitoring System, ABG Analyzer, Temperature Regulating Machines, Ventilators, Infusion pumps, Feeding Pumps, Pacemakers)

Analyzing documentation

Reviewing risk exposure

Affiliations

Saudi Council for Health Specialties

Philippine Professional Regulations Commission

De La Salle Health Sciences Institute Alumni Association


Software

EPIC System

Microsoft Office

Interests

Literature, World History, Reading (in general), Movies, Photography,

Accomplishments

  • DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses recipient, 1 March 2023
  • Unit Based Council- MAGNET Accreditation Committee, Member (2019-2021)
  • Hospital Based Council - MAGNET Accreditation Committee, Secretary (2020-2021)
  • DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses nominee, 2018. Thrice nominated by families.

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Adult Cardiovascular ICU

King Fahad Medical City
03.2016 - Current

Registered Nurse, ICU

De La Salle University Medical Center
10.2012 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

De La Salle Health Sciences Institute
06.2007 - 2011.04
Dorothy Hope MantillaRegistered Nurse