CURRICULUM VITAE OF
JORA ANNE PASCUAL
Address: ** *’Dwyer Street, White Hills VIC 3550
E-mail Address: *******@*****.***
Mobile No.: +614********
OBJECTIVE
Seeking for a position of a Registered Nurse in your health care facility utilizing my 6 years of nursing experience and will give opportunity to give the highest level of patient care. It is my foremost objective to work on any challenging position which will provide enhancement of my skills and knowledge leading to professional maturity, thereby will greatly contribute to the productivity and continual development of Australian healthcare industry.
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
AHPRA Registration
Reference Number: 166*******
*Scheduled to lodge registration by the end of August 2015
Working with Children Check
Card Number: 0429444A-01
Valid until: June 03, 2020
Registered Nurse-Philippines
Professional Regulation Commission
Registration Number: 0498331
Valid until: January 2017
EDUCATION
Initial Registration for Overseas Nurses (IRON PROGRAM)
La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus
Dates: June 2015 to August 2015
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Nueva Ecija Colleges
Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Dates: June 2004 to April 2008
Occupational English Test
Date: 22nd of February 2015
Results: Speaking – A; Listening – B; Reading – B; Writing – B
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
08/2015 National Inpatient Medication Chart Training 2015 – NPS MedicineWise
08/2015 Paediatric National Inpatient Medication Chart Training 2015 – NPS MedicineWise
07/2015 Clinical Transfusion Practice – Blood Safe eLearning Australia
07/2015 Elder Abuse Presentation 2015 – Ilearn Bendigo Health
06/2015 Aseptic Technique - Ilearn Bendigo Health
06/2015 Safe Manual Handling – Ilearn Bendigo Health
06/2015 Fire Training – Ilearn Bendigo Health
06/2015 Nursing/Midwifery Hand Hygiene Online Learning Package – Hand Hygiene Australia
08/2013 Breastfeeding Uncovered: A Symposium with Dr Jack Newman – The Medical City
07/2013 Hospital Infection Control Update – The Medical City
06/2013 Mechanical Ventilation – The Medical City
09/2012 Venipuncture: An Art for IV Therapists – The Medical City
09/2012 Blood and Blood Components Transfusion – The Medical City
09/2012 Prevention of Nosocomial Infection Device Related Infection – The Medical City
07/2012 Sedation Policy – The Medical City
06/2012 Medication Management – The Medical City
05/2012 Nursing in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Reduced Port Surgery) – The Medical City
05/2012 Nursing in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Robot- Assisted Surgery) – The Medical City
03/2012 Nurse Pharmacology- Gastrointestinal – The Medical City
03/2012 Fall Prevention Control – The Medical City
02/2012 Nurse Pharmacology- Respiratory – The Medical City
02/2012 Skills Enhancement for Unit RNs – The Medical City
01/2012 Pain Management – The Medical City
01/2012 Nurse Pharmacology-Cardiovascular/Neurology – The Medical City
06/2011 Blood Glucose Monitoring System certified operator (SureStepFLexx) – The Medical City
05/2011 New Born Care (Bathing the Baby) – The Medical City
03/2011 Breastfeeding & Demonstration Phase 1 – The Medical City
03/2011 Neonatal Assessment – The Medical City
01/2011 Basic Life Support with Code Blue Management – The Medical City
05/2009 Standard First Aid – The Medical City
02/2009 Nurse Training Adaptive Program – The Medical City
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OVERSEAS RN – STUDENT NURSE ON CLINICAL PLACEMENT
Bentleys Aged Care. Student nurse on clinical placement from 15th of June 2015 to 26th of June 2015
Bendigo Health. Student nurse on clinical placement from 6th of July to 31st of July 2015
Area Assignment: In-patient Rehabilitation Unit 6th of July to 31st of July 2015
Comments from most recent clinical placement report
“Jora has shown great initiative in her placement and has demonstrated an excellent understanding of nursing. It has been a delight to work with her, and we wish her well in the future.”
- Rosemary Stipanov, Registered Nurse Div 1 at Bentleys Aged Care last June 2015
“Jora has shown great initiative in her placement on the Transitional care Ward. Jora demonstrated a very kind and caring manner to her patients. I would like to recommend Jora for future employment in nursing.”
-Julie Drechslerdi, Registered Nurse Div 1 at Bentleys Aged Care last June 2015
“Jora has completed the first two weeks of her Rehabilitation placement at an excellent standard. She has demonstrated good time management skills, excellent critical thinking skill, and safe medication administration. Jora presents in a professional manner at all times, and has worked well within the “Rehab Team”. Well done. Keep up the good work”.
-Allan Saliba, Clinical Support Nurse at Bendigo Health last July 2015
“Jora has completed the four week Rehabilitation placement at an ecxcellent standard. She has demonstrated great insight and this is shown in her excellent reflection. Jora has certainly become a valuable member of the Rehabilitation Team, and will be missed. Well done. All the best for the future”.
-Allan Saliba, Clinical Support Nurse at Bendigo Health last July 2015
January 2013 to May 2015: Head Nurse, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit
The Medical City – Joint Commission International (JCI) – Accredited Tertiary Hospital, 522 bed capacity
Philippines
Assignment: 28 bed capacity
Duties and Responsibilities:
Acts as a team captain of the unit; responsible for the decisions regarding unit problems that arise during the shift
Renders fair and sound judgment in terms of decision making. Firmness and consistencies when imposing actions
Ensure a safe and therapeutic environment for patients as well as the personnel
Implements, ensures efficiency and makes development in hospital standard policies as to delivery of care
Ensure adequacy and proper distribution of assignments based on the staff’s competence, knowledge skills and experience, ensure adequate number of staff in every shift
Conducts unit meetings and maintains effective organisation venues to develop and sustain cooperation and teamwork
Evaluates staff’s performance/ competency every six months, appropriately values and recognise staff for exemplary service
Develop and modify strategies to monitor and regulate efficiently cost/expenditures of the unit-control and regulation in requisition of supplies, timely and reasonable job order for repairs and maintenance of equipment/ machines
July 2009 to December 2012: Full time Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit and Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit
The Medical City – Joint Commission International (JCI) – Accredited Tertiary Hospital, 522 bed capacity
Philippines
Assignment: 28 bed capacity
Duties and Responsibilities:
Following protocols based on Joint Commission International standards/ compliance
Identifies and determines the priority of the patient’s problems and needs through continuous observation and thorough assessment
Proper documentation, proper formulation of nursing care plan and implementing the plan of care
Evaluates and documents the response and effectiveness of nursing care rendered
Provides pertinent health teachings such as techniques in successful breastfeeding, fall prevention and documenting it on patient and family education form
Provides and maintains safety and comfort measures, carries out doctor’s orders, administers prescribed medication and monitors patient’s response
Provide pre-operative medication, teachings and completes preoperative checklist, attends post-operative care to client
Attends to emergency resuscitative measures as needed, operates lifesaving monitors and equipment, assist in emergency/ invasive procedures
Observes hospital’s Infection Disease Control protocols
Handled Machines/ Equipment/ Instruments
IV Infusion Pumps, Intravenous line, Pulse Oximeter, Nebulizer set-up/ metered dose inhaler, Oxygen mask/ nasal cannula/ rebreather mask attached to hospital’s built in oxygen per room/ oxygen tank if patient is for transport, Drainage tubes (colostomy, Jackson Pratt drain), Blood glucometer (POCT- Point of Care Testing), Urinary catheter, ICARUS machine – a machine used to check prior to drug administration to the right patient, SHAMAN system (Strategic Hospital and Medical Automated Network), Hugs and Kisses Infant Protection Device – used to protect infants from abduction
May 2009 to June 2009: Full time casual Nurse Pharmacologist
The Medical City – Joint Commission International (JCI) – Accredited Tertiary Hospital, 522 bed capacity
Philippines
Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews patient’s chart and ensures accuracy of drug dosage to be administered to patient
Doing daily rounds to patient, provides pertinent health teachings regarding safe drug administration and any concerns on their medication
ACHIEVEMENTS
Received a certificate of recognition as a MERITORIOUS AWARDEE (Best Employee of the Year) for the year 2012 given last 15th of February 2013 after providing exemplary service on my previous employment at The Medical City
Received a certificate of recognition as a PERFECT ATTENDANCE AWARDEE for the year 2011 given last February 2012 on my previous employment at The Medical City
Promoted as a Head Nurse last January 2013 after showing dedication to work
An A Grade in speaking on Occupational English Test (OET)
Grade School – Graduated with Honours
REFEREES
Allan Saliba Ms. Aida C. Rubia
Clinical Support Nurse Assistant Nurse Manager 3
Bendigo Health (In-Patient Rehabilitation Unit) The Medical City, Philippines
Contact number: +614******** Contact number: +639*********
Email: *****.******@*******.***.** Email: *********@*****.***
Rosemary Stipanov
Registered Nurse Div 1
Bentleys Aged Care
Contact number: +614********
Email: *******@*******.***