Registered Nurse Medical
Resume:
CHARLENE MAE C. PALAD, RN
Permanent Address: ***-A St. Jude Compound, Pag-asa Street, Caniogan, Pasig
City, Philippines 1606
Present Address: KAMC NGHA, P.O. BOX 22490, Riyadh 11426, Saudi Arabia
E: acb3hd@r.postjobfree.com/ acb3hd@r.postjobfree.com
P R O F I L E
A conscientious reliable highly motivated and hardworking medical
professional, pays attention to detail with excellent interpersonal and
time management skills, seeking for further experience and training in a
hospital setting.
E X P E R I E N C E
DECEMBER 2011 - PRESENT KING ABDULAZIZ MEDICAL CITY NATIONAL GUARD
HEALTH AFFAIRS (KAMC NGHA), Riyadh, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Staff Nurse - Adult Oncology/ Hematology/ BMSCT Ward 14A
Hospital Profile:
King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh commenced its operations in May
1983. Since then, it has continued expanding, while providing services for
a rapidly growing patient population in all of its catchments areas. Today,
King Fahad National Guard Hospital has evolved to be part of the King
Abdulaziz Medical City with many other prominent medical centers. KAMC NGHA
provides medical services to all National Guard employees and their
dependents. The bed capacity increased to 690 beds in addition to 25 beds
allocated for expected surgical operations in Ward 19, and 132 beds for
admission of emergency cases. NGHA has passed the requirements for
accreditation under the (JCI) Joint Commission International standards with
excellent performance since December 2006.
Unit Profile:
Ward 14-A has 18 beds catering to Hematology and Oncology patients,
Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation with a Nurse-Patient ratio of
1:3.
Detailed Job Description:
. Provides direct patient care utilizing the nursing process within
established hospital, divisional and unit specific policies and
procedures, standards, protocols, etc.
. Demonstrates knowledge and clinical assessment skills appropriate to
clinical area.
. Takes direct and appropriate action in urgent and emergency situations.
. Documents all assessments, interventions and other pertinent information
in the patients' health care record in a timely and ongoing manner.
. Promotes continuity of patient care through oral and written
communication.
. Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills when
interaction with patients and families, other health care team members
and staff of other departments.
. Complies with hospital infection control and safety protocols.
Cases Handled:
. Acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemias, lymphomas, aplastic anemia,
neuroblastoma, sarcomas, myelodysplastic syndrome, non-hodgkins and
hodgkin's lymphoma, tumor lysis syndrome, graft vs. host disease,
apheresis, chemotherapy administration and precautions, bone marrow and
stem cell transplantation.
MARCH 2009 - OCTOBER 2011 ST. LUKE'S MEDICAL CENTER
Quezon City, Philippines
Staff Nurse - Surgical Oncology
Hospital Profile:
St. Luke's Medical Center (SLMC) has provided high-quality healthcare
for over a century. It was founded in 1903 with a mission to provide
outstanding out-patient care. St. Luke's Medical Center is the first
healthcare facility in the Philippines, and the second in Asia, to be
accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI).
The 634-bed hospital is home to ten (10) Institutes, eight (8)
Departments, and twenty-three (23) Centers. These centers of excellence
bring to the Philippines the latest medical advances and treatment
modalities. Over 1,700 hospital-affiliated medical consultants see out-
patients in more than 450 private clinics.
Unit Profile:
The Surgical-Oncology Unit has 33 beds catering (but not limited to)
Medical and Surgical cases and Oncology cases undergoing Surgery and/or
Chemotherapy with a nurse-patient ratio of 1:7 practicing primary nursing
care with patient's ages ranging from adolescent to old age.
Detailed Job Description:
. A staff nurse under the Nursing Services Department that ensures that
all patients of the Nursing Unit are provided with quality and safe
patient care that conforms to the standards of St. Luke's Medical
Center.
. Reports directly to the Charge Nurse on Duty and functionally to the
Nurse Unit Manager or Assistant Nurse Unit Manager.
. Supervises junior staff nurses, nursing assistants, ward clerks, and
student nurses.
. Performs total patient care integrating the 12 nursing competencies
. Other relationships include interdepartmental personnel and intra
departmental personnel (internal); consultants, business partners,
patients, relatives, visitors, and different nursing associations
(external)
Cases Handled:
. Medical and Surgical Nursing, Obstetrics, Medical and Surgical Oncology,
Chemotherapy Administration
Equipment Used:
. Monitoring devices (cardiac monitors, 12-lead ECG, pulse oximeter,
glucometer machine, dinamap, sphygmomanometer, tympanic thermometer,
Jackson-Pratt Drain, urinary catheter, suprapubic catheter, pigtail
drain, cystostomy drain)
. Floor stocks (pharmaceuticals, central supplies and dressing)
. Feeding Pumps
. Infusion/Syringe Pumps
. Oxygen Therapy Devices (oxygen flow meters, nasal cannula, multivent
mask, nebulizer, aerosol mask)
. Patient controlled analgesia pump
. Suction machine
. Emergency cart and Cardiac defibrillator
. Computer
E D U C A T I O N
UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS June 2002 -
March 2006 Espa a, Manila, Philippines
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree
General Weighted Average of 2.14
SECONDARY ST. PAUL COLLEGE, PASIG June 1998 -
March 2002
St. Paul Road, Bgy Ugong, Pasig, Philippines
High School Diploma
L I C E N S E S A N D C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
. Registered Nurse - Professional Regulation Commission, Philippines
. License Number: 0447988
. Valid until: March 17, 2016
. Nurse Technician - Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, KSA
. License Number: 13-R-N-0002575
. Valid until: January 2016
. Registered Nurse - Vermont State Board of Nursing, USA (NCLEX-RN)
. Credential # 026.0076692
. Valid Until: March 31, 2015
. Registered Nurse - Health Authority Abu Dhabi, UAE (HAAD-RN)
. HAAD ID: HAAD0045418
. Candidate ID: 220395443
. Date of Exam: July 21, 2011
. Basic Life Support Provider (KAMC-NGHA / American Heart Association)
. Valid Until: January 10, 2014
C O N T I N U I N G E D U C A T I O N P R O G R A M S
December 2013 Basic Medication Safety Course
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
July 2013 Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Nursing Course
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
June 2013 Patient Controlled Analgesia Competency Program
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
January 2013 4th Annual Saudi MPN (Myelodysplastic Neoplasms) Summit
Sponsored by the Saudi Society of Blood and Marrow
Transplantation (SSBMT)
Sheraton Hotel, Dammam, KSA
January 2013 Chemotherapy Management and Provider Course
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
April 2012 Placental Mesenchymal Stem Cell Transplantation
Sponsored by the Saudi Society of Blood and Marrow
Transplantation (SSBMT)
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health
Affairs, Riyadh, KSA
March 2012 Updates from 53rd American Society of Hematology Meeting (2011)
Sponsored by the Saudi Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
(SSBMT)
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
February 2012 Moderate Sedation - Adult
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
January 2012 Spill Management and Cytotoxic Safety
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
January 2012 Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
King Abdulaziz Medical City, National Guard Health Affairs, Riyadh,
KSA
P U B L I S H E D N U R S I N G J O U R N A L
Nurse Education Today, Vol. 27, Issue 6, August 2007, Pages 529-533. (Nurse
Education Today is a high impact international refereed journal based in
the United Kingdom. ISI Impact Factor .542).
"Filipino nursing students' views of their clinical instructors'
credibility"
A qualitative study that purports to capture how a select group of senior
nursing students view their clinical instructors' credibility.
A F F I L I A T I O N S
. Member, Saudi Scientific Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
. Member, Philippine Nurses Association
. Member, University of Santo Tomas Alumni Association, Inc.
. Member, University of Santo Tomas Nursing Alumni Association, Inc.
R E F E R E N C E S
Ms. Malia Ravestijn, RN
Nurse Unit Manager - Adult Oncology Ward 14A
King Abdulaziz Medical City National Guard Health Affairs
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
M: +966********* T: 966-***-**** ext. 17571/17572
Mr. Luyanda Dayisi, RN
Charge Nurse, Staff Nurse I - Adult Oncology Ward 14A
King Abdulaziz Medical City National Guard Health Affairs
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
M: +966********* T: 966-***-**** ext. 17571/17572
Mr. Joseph Tuason, RN
Nurse Unit Manager - Surgical Oncology Unit
St. Luke's Medical Center
Quezon City, Philippines
M: +639********* T: 632-***-**** ext. 5449/4401
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