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Jerico L. Cruz, RN

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Las Pinas City, Philippines 1750

Contact No.: +639-*********

Email: adneww@r.postjobfree.com

Educational Background

Degree:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2006

Manila Central University, Caloocan City, Philippines Board Certification

Philippine Nursing Licensure Exam, 2006

License Number 0410229

Work Experience

Carnival Cruise Line

3655 NW 87th Avenue, Miami, Florida, USA

Senior Fleet Nurse April 2019 – June 2020

• Ensures compliance with established internal control procedures by examining records, reports, operating practices and documentation.

• Completes audit work papers by documenting audit tests and findings.

• Communicates audit findings by preparing a final report; discussing findings with auditees.

• Recommends new procedure and policy revisions relating to shipboard daily operations.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops

• Identify, design, develop and deliver professional development and training activities for shipboard staff using a variety of data sources.

New Builds - Startup team (Carnival Horizon) July 2018

• Initiate the setup of logistics, workflows and protocols.

• Installation and assembly of highly complex medical devices 2

Trainer – Electronic Health Records (SeaCare) Mar 2016 – April 2018

• Conducts technical training program for end users

• Provides feedback on EHR users’ competencies

• Test EHR system updates, existing and new workflows in the release and support environment to verify accuracy before they are put in production.

• Develop processes to increase system adoption and streamline patient care

• Conducts HER operational audit as determined by management. Lead Nurse Dec 2014 – Mar 2016

• Consistently oversees the nursing team to ensure delivery of safe patient care and prompt compliance with all administrative tasks, including patient documentation and billing

• Document the performance of nurses, perform evaluations and counsel nurses on unsatisfactory performance.

• Performs inventory control of supplies and medicines and takes care of other administrative duties, such as placing orders, arranging storage of stock, equipment checks and accurate patient record keeping.

• Delegate tasks appropriately, allocating equitable workloads including on-call schedules

• Organizes regular nursing team meetings and actively participates in departmental meetings.

• Oversees the continual maintenance and prompt repair of all medical equipment. Nurse Jul 2012 – Dec 2014

• Responsible for providing individualized outpatient, inpatient and ICU care for guests and crew

• Act as a first responders, triaging emergency calls, assessing and treating on scene, and transferring patients to the shipboard medical center for definitive care

• Provide training for the crew about health, safety, medical emergencies, infection control and survival onboard.

• Work closely with shipboard doctors to attend to patients attending daily walk-in clinics

• Performed X-rays acquisition, and performing a wide-array of laboratory tests and other procedures.

• Organized and executed emergency medical evacuations Philippine Heart Center (Specialty Tertiary Hospital) December 2008 – August 2011 Quezon City, Philippines (Medical-Surgical) 354-Bed Capacity Nurse II / Research Investigator

• Provide pre- and post care for patients undergoing cardiac catheterization and electrophysiological studies, AICD implantations, MI screenings, and anti-coagulant therapy. 3

• Closely monitor patients to identify signs of arrhythmias and other life threatening complications.

• Administer medications and hang drips; prepare patients for TEE, echocardiography and stress tests and perform clinical procedures utilizing non-invasive monitoring equipment

• Provided a broad range of general nursing care services in areas of vital signs, ECG, phlebotomy, catheters, feeding tubes, and central lines.

• Supervise and perform as a charge nurse.

• Prioritized and delegated assignments, contributing to a higher standard of patient care and staff retention.

• As a researcher, responsible for the conduct of the study, screen and recruit subjects for clinical studies continuing review.

University of the Philippines – Philippine General Hospital May 2007 – December 2008 Manila, Philippines 1,500 Bed Capacity

Emergency Room – Staff Nurse II

• Rendered basic and advance cardiac life support as a member of Code blue team

(Emergency Team).

• Start IVs, monitor patients' respiratory ventilation, pulse oximetry, assist with intubation, respond to all codes.

• Able to perform the techniques of cardiopulmonary resuscitation accurately and effectively.

• Collaborated effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals comprised of a physician, nurse manager, dietician, social worker and physical therapist.

• Preceptor of staff nurses in areas of patient care, policies, and procedures with demonstrated leadership skills.

• Prioritized and delegated assignments, contributing to a higher standard of patient care and staff retention.

Citations

“Nominated for Team Member of the Month” Carnival Splendor, December2016

“Nominated for Team Leader of the Month” Carnival Breeze, November 2017 Trainings and Certificates

North American Group Health Services Conference, 2019 Carnival Cruise Line Headquarters, Miami, FL. USA

ACLS, BLS, PALS Certification, 2019

Lifesaver Training, Miami, FL. USA

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International Trauma Life Support, 2018

Good Responder Training Institute, Las Piñas, Philippines Cruise Ship Medicine, 2017

Emergency Medical Consultants, Miami, FL. USA

Post Graduate Studies: Critical Care Course (2009) Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City, Philippines

Research

Co-Author: “Effects of Transition Nursing on Knowledge and Perceived Effectiveness of Discharge Instructions among Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Patients” December 2009. References

• Mr. Alwin Resurreccion Contact: +1-305-***-**** Supervisor, Electronic Health Record email: adneww@r.postjobfree.com Carnival Cruise Line, Miami, Florida, USA

• Jeffrey Balao, MD Contact: +63-949*******

Senior Ship Physician email: adneww@r.postjobfree.com Carnival Cruise Line

• Paula Ilano, RN Contact +974-********

Staff Nurse, Heart Hospital email: adneww@r.postjobfree.com Hamad, Medical Corporation

Doha, Qatar

I hereby certify that the above statements are true and correct to the best of my abilities.

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