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Maricel Andres

Madinah

Summary

Compassionate ICU Nurse with knack for providing empathetic patient care and maintaining calm in high-pressure situations. Skilled in critical assessments and implementing advanced life-saving interventions, contributing to improved patient outcomes and recovery rates. Recognised for fostering teamwork and ensuring seamless coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

ICU NURSE SPECIALIST

Ministry of Health
Madinah , Saudi Arabia
12.2015 - Current
  • Ensured safe environment by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Advocated for the rights and wishes of ICU patients throughout their stay at the hospital.
  • Liaised with pharmacy department regarding timely provision of necessary medications for ICU patients.
  • Assessed the needs of ICU patients, providing appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Implemented doctor's orders promptly and accurately for optimal patient care outcomes.
  • Monitored vital signs of critically ill patients, ensuring stability.
  • Participated in regular staff training sessions to enhance professional development skills.
  • Taught family members regarding home-care nursing strategies post-discharge from ICU.
  • Conducted physical examinations on new admissions, establishing a baseline for future assessments.
  • Administered critical care to patients, improving their overall health condition.
  • Complied strictly with all regulatory standards related to intensive care nursing practice, maintaining high levels of professionalism at all times.
  • Operated life-supporting machines, guaranteeing patient viability in challenging situations.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient's progress whilst in intensive care unit.
  • Handled emergency situations effectively under high pressure environments, preserving patient lives.
  • Facilitated communication between patients' families and physicians for better understanding of medical conditions.
  • Coordinated with interdisciplinary team to provide holistic care to patients.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times, fostering trust and mutual respect.
  • Devised comprehensive care plans for patients, aiding in recovery process.
  • Collaborated with medical teams for accurate and efficient patient diagnosis.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary nursing teams for excellent care continuity.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with patients, family and colleagues to support continuum of care..
  • Assessed patient health needs quickly to deliver rapid emergency support.
  • Administered, stored and handled medication within outlined regulations.
  • Identified patient deterioration through diligent observations.
  • Evaluated patients' physical, psychological and social issues to identify appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Informed patients and relatives of treatment plans and expected outcomes.
  • Facilitated adequate pain management for assigned patients to minimise discomfort.
  • Communicated with external departments to facilitate critical patient admissions.
  • Maintained patient privacy and dignity throughout treatment and care.
  • Maximised preventative care utilisation to reduce hospital burden and help eliminate readmissions.
  • Applied wound management protocols and procedures to facilitate patient recovery goals.
  • Met frequent patient monitoring requirements through strategic workload planning.
  • Implemented and maintained core measures in patient safety, patient satisfaction and holistic nursing approaches.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

MEDICAL COLLEGES OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES
ALIMANNAO HILLS,PENABLANCA , CAGAYAN
03.2004

Skills

  • Resuscitation techniques
  • Sterile technique compliance
  • Oxygen therapy application
  • Cardiovascular intensive care unit
  • Wound dressing techniques
  • Anticipatory care
  • Intercultural competence
  • Patient confidentiality adherence
  • Intravenous therapy administration
  • Blood product administration
  • Blood transfusion protocols
  • End-Of-Life care sensitivity
  • Specialised equipment usage
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Airway management competence
  • Respiratory assessment proficiency
  • Sepsis treatment
  • Intubation procedural knowledge
  • Triage prioritisation
  • Mechanical ventilation management
  • Vascular access device maintenance
  • Calm under pressure
  • Basic life support
  • Medication Administration
  • Multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Empathetic communication
  • Biohazard waste disposal
  • Patient advocacy
  • Emergency care procedures
  • Medication dosage calculation
  • Cardiac monitoring
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Patient-focused care
  • Emotional resilience
  • Ventilator care
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Critical care nursing
  • Aseptic technique
  • Infection Control
  • CPR certified
  • Flexible
  • Palliative Care
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Equipment sterilisation
  • Resourcefulness
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Compassionate care
  • Charting and reporting
  • Teamwork
  • Computer literacy
  • Mobility assistance
  • Positive attitude

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
B2

Certification

  • Certified Nurse-Midwife

Timeline

ICU NURSE SPECIALIST

Ministry of Health
12.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

MEDICAL COLLEGES OF NORTHERN PHILIPPINES
Maricel Andres