S HEENA H. APOSAGA BSN,
R N
Los Angeles, California 90042
CP # 443-***-****
acg0nk@r.postjobfree.com
Dec 11, 2014
Dear Recruitment Specialist:
I was pleased to learn of your need for a Staff Nurse as my career goals and
expertise are directly in line with this opportunity. My experience and education have
provided me with excellent knowledge of Medical/Surgical, Othopedic, Geriatric,
Telemetry nursing, acute patient care, family relations, staff development, and other
relevant skills required of an effective team member.
The following are the highlights of my qualifications and accomplishments:
• Extensive patient care experience in Medical-Surgical, Orthopedic, Geriatric
environments and telemetry patients
• In-depth Nursing knowledge that includes admissions, assessment,
treatment, referral and education for a wide range of patients
• Bachelor of Science Major in Nursing graduate of Central Philippine
University
• 7 years of experience medical and surgical nurse.
• 1 year experience as Agency Nurse
• Have been working with different organizations oriented in health care
services
I believe that my strong initiative and outstanding organizational skills, combined with
my ability to work well under pressure, will enable me to make a substantial
contribution your healthcare workforce. I believe that a challenging environment
such as yours will provide an excellent opportunity for me to make a significant and
valuable contribution to the healthcare community, the patients and their families.
Enclosed is my resume for your evaluation. I welcome the opportunity to discuss with
you personally how my skills and strengths can best serve your hospital. Please
contact me, if interested, at your earliest convenience. Thank you very much.
Yours sincerely,
Sheena Aposaga
SHEENA APOSAGA, RN, BSN
210 N Avenue 55 Los Angeles,
California 90042
Apt 216
acg0nk@r.postjobfree.com
QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in specialty area
• I n tegrates complex processes and relationships in an evolving role
• Possesses exceptional problem-solving and system-improvement skills
• Strong organization and motivation skills
• Can work efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision
• Punctual and highly-dependable
• W illing and able to handle a wide variety of tasks
• Result-oriented team player
• H ighly knowledgeable in computer work
• Responds to conflict in a positive and constructive manner
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Bachelor of Science Major in Nu rsing, 2001- 2005
Central Philippine University
Jaro, I loilo City, Philippines
Seconda ry and P r ima ry Education, 1997 -2001
Central Philippine University
Jaro, I loilo City, Philippines
NURSING INTERNSHIP
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
LICENSURES AND EXAMINATIONS
QUALIFICATIONS
National Council L icensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), Licensed
New Mexico 2008
N ational Council L icensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), Licensed
Maryland Board of Nursing – Present
National Council L icensure Examination (NCLEX-RN), Licensed
California Board of Nursing - 2014
Philippine Nu rses L icensure Examination, Licensed
June 2005
American Hea rt Association- ACLS P rovider, Licensed
2/2013 – 3/8/2015
American Hea rt Association- BLS P rovider, Licensed
2/2013 – 2/2015
Certified Wound Academy Nu rse –
M e rcy Medical Center – Jan 20, 2011
American Nu rses Association – Center for Continuing Education and Professional
Development
Certified N DQN I PRESSURE U LCER T raining I V – May 18, 2011
Certified R N CASE MA NAGER/ DE L EGAT I NG N URSE- American Red Cross –
C entral Ma ryland
May 28, 2011
WORK AND EXPERIENCES
Staff Nu rse, October 1, 2005 – March 1, 2009
Medical – Surgical Unit
I loilo Doctors Hospital
Molo, I loilo City
Clinical Nu rse I I, April 6, 2009 – Jan 1, 2012
Medical-Surgical and Orthopedic Unit
Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Registry Nu rse, September 2012- Jan 2013
Advance Care Services
3435 Wilshire Blvd,
Los Angeles, California 90010
Clinical RN I I, M arch 2013- Present
Medical/ surgical / Telemetry
Santa Monica UCLA
1250 16th Street, Santa Monica
Clinical RN I I, April 2014-present
Med/Surg Oncology
City of Hope
Duarte City, California
Job Description
P rovided direct care to In- t ransfusion system,measuring and
Patients monitoring systems, etc)
D iagnosed and t reated post- P lanned, implemented the
operative Orthopedic Surgery necessary
patients according to established personal t reatment, and evaluated
s tandardized procedures nursing care
Received patients from the Assisted medical doctors in the
emergency room and other t reatment in extreme events of
u nits/departments required
Performed patient assessment, resuscitation and in connecting
determined the need for i nto the
s tabilization in a collaborative necessary instrument systems and
manner, performed other
interventions, assessed the emergency procedures
Observed signs and symptoms,
patient's
response to the intervention(s) i nstituted remedial action when
Connected patients to the appropriate and recorded these in
appropriate medical system (e.g. patient’s chart
Carried out physicians' legal
respiratory instruments, artificial-
feeding set-up, blood and plasma orders
P rovided follow-up information and employees by adhering to
regarding the patient’s condition i nfection-control policies and
Assisted physicians when p rotocols, medication
examining and prepared patients administration and
for diagnostic and therapeutic storage procedures, and controlled
p rocedures substance regulations
Assured quality of care by Completed and accurately
adhering to therapeutic standards; documented patient care services
measured health outcomes against i n patient’s chart and department
patient care goals and standards; records
M aintained continuity among
made and recommended necessary
adjustments following hospital n ursing teams by documenting and
policies and standards of care communicating actions,
Established a compassionate i r regulari ties, and continuing
environment by providing needs
M aintained patient confidence
emotional, psychological, and
spiritual support to patients and and
families protected operations by keeping
Acted as a liaison between the information confidential
Used equipment and supplies as
patient, the patient’s family and
other healthcare professionals needed to accomplish job results
Gave health teachings, instructed (e.g.
patients and families electrocardiogram machine,
D ischarged patients, t ransferred mechanical
out ventilator, IV control devices,
patients and endorsed in other suction
units/departments machine, hemovac, telemetry
Delegated and supervised other monitor,
professional and non-professional etc)
E nsured operation of equipment
n ursing personnel
Acted as an advocate by by
respecting and supporting the basic completing preventive maintenance
values, r ights and beliefs of requirements, following
patients manufacturer's
M aintained safety and clean
environment, protected patients
i nstructions, calling for repairs, responding to requests, building
maintaining equipment r apport, and participating in team
i nventories, and p roblem-solving method
evaluating new equipment and
techniques
M aintained professional and Oncology nurses play a significant
technical knowledge by attending part in the health care team, as he or
educational workshops, supporting she works in all aspects of cancer
research activities, maintaining care. Oncology nurses integrate their
current knowledge of nursing technical skills, scientific knowledge,
p ractice and standards of care, and and caring attitude to aid those living
participating in professional w ith cancer, including their families –
societies s tarting from diagnosis, t reatment,
M aintained good working and
t hen survivor-ship to end-of-life care.
cooperative relationship among
health care teams by
communicating information,
PERSONAL PROFILE
Full Name: Sheena Aposaga
N ickname: Sheena
Date of Bi rth: M ay 23, 1984
Age: 28
Civil Status: S ingle
Nationality: F ilipino
CHARACTER PREFERENCES
Available upon request