RHOSALIE GUMINTONG CRUZ, RN, HAAD-RN
Abu Dhabi, UAE +971*********/+971********* ac0qzx@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
Registered Nurse with 3+ years experience in various aspects of healthcare. Skilled in assessing patient care needs and providing exceptional care to diverse patient populations whilst ensuring that quality and safety standards are met. Dedicated and collaborative team player.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Patient-oriented and caring professional with an unwavering patience.
Remarkable organizing skills and ability to work well under stress and emergency situations.
Exhibit special sensitivity to meeting different patient needs in varied situations.
Able to easily establish rapport with patients, family, staffs and physicians.
Proved knowledge of and loyalty to medical ethics.
Solid ability to work well independently or in groups.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Expertise in MS applications and computer use.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Nurse, May 2016 – Present
Rana Medical Centre, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
Responsibilities:
Observe, assess and monitor health of clients.
Provide care to elderly and paediatric patients with various contraptions (e.g. tracheostomy, PEG/PEJ tube, mechanical ventilator dependent, suprapubic catheter)
Monitor vitals, medication reaction and changes in behavior and condition of patients and reports directly to patient’s physician regarding worsening health or new medical conditions.
Manipulate and care for equipment needed for patient care (e.g. portable mechanical ventilator, feeding pump, SPO2 monitor, cardiac monitor).
Provide companionship and support emotional, physical and medical well-being of patients.
Administer prescribed medications and alter medication dosage as per doctor’s order/approval.
Provide in-home assistance (e.g. bathing, toileting, transporting, grooming, eating) to patients.
Perform visitations on patients requiring follow-up nursing care.
Staff Nurse, April 2013 – February 2016
Almora General Hospital, Kalinga, Philippines
Responsibilities:
Creates and implements individualized nursing care plan to patients.
Monitors and documents implemented care to patients.
Educates patients about healthy lifestyle and compels patients to be responsible of their health.
Responsibilities (cont.):
Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements.
Other Work Experience:
Freelance Writer, June 2012 – April, 2016
Responsibilities:
Writes informative articles and blogs regarding health and healthcare compelling readers to take action on their well-being.
Writes, critique, reviews, edits and proofreads medical academic essays and researches.
Performs in depth research on journals and journal sites online.
EDUCATION
Saint Louis University,Baguio City, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2008-2012
Full scholar under the Development Bank of the Philippines Endowment for Education Program
LICENSURE / CERTIFICATIONS
HAAD-Registered Nurse, January 2016
Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD)
License number: GN28910
Registered Nurse – Philippines, June 2012
PRC Profession Regulation Commission
License Number: 0777227
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Seminars/Trainings Attended
12th Regional Nursing Research Congress (February 26, 2011)
7th Regional Student Nurses’ Congress “Safe & Quality Nursing Care in Clinical Practice” (February 3, 2012)
Intravenous Fluid Therapy (IVT) Training Program (October 2013)
Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Training Program (August, 2015)
Certifications Received
Completion of Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training (August 10, 2015)
Completion of Regular IV Training Program (September 13 – 15, 2013)