KAREN JOY D. DELAY, RN
**** ******* ** ****, ********, South Carolina
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PERSONAL DATA
Date of Birth: November 18, 1995 Citizenship: Filipino
Place of Birth: Capiz, Philippines Civil Status: Single
Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic
Height: 5’1” Father’s Name: Jesus S. Delay
Weight: 52 kg Mother’s Name: Jelly D. Delay
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
●A result- oriented, highly motivated individual with more than 2 years of clinical experience providing quality care to wide variety of patients in medical surgical nursing and Hemodialysis. Aiming to leverage my experience and knowledge to effectively fill the nursing position at your hospital.
●Compassionate Dialysis Nurse with one year of experience applying the nursing process of assessment planning intervention implementation and evaluation to the care of Dialysis patients. Performs appropriate and legible documentation recording all procedures and assessments within established time frames and in accordance with standards of care departmental policy and practice guidelines.
●Promotes an exceptional patient experience by abiding to compassion and image standards and fostering excellent nurse-patient relationships.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
●Hemodialysis Unit (3 years )
●Medical Surgical Ward ( 2 years)
EMPLOYMENT
STAFF NURSE
August 1- Present
Employer: Medical University of South Carolina Florence
STAFF NURSE
February 1, 2019 to May 31, 2022
oEmployer : Capiz Emmanuel Hospital Inc.
oBed capacity/Short description :100 bed capacity, tertiary level private hospital with a state of the art management system.
oUnit/Area : Hemodialysis Unit
oComprehensive Job Description :
oPerforms patient assessments, reviews dialysis orders, notes physical and mental condition of patients through observation and interviews, document data to determine compliance to dietary or medication regime, review lab work, and work with team to develop patient care plans.
oInitiate and administer hemodialysis treatment via subclavian catheters, cannulation of A-V grafts and fistulas, administer parental and per orem medications, fluid therapy, blood products.
oPrepares including priming dialyzers and bloodlines. Monitors and maintains dialysis machines and systems.
oOversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish.
oIdentifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members.
oProvided patient and family teaching. Teach patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medication, if needed.
oDocumented and maintained assigned primary patient charts.
oPerforms other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
STAFF NURSE
February 1, 2017- February 11, 2019
oEmployer: Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital
oBed capacity/Short description :150 bed capacity of the hospital
oUnit/Area : General Ward
oComprehensive Job Description :
● Conducts an individualized patient assessment, prioritizing the data collection based on the adult or elderly patient’s immediate condition or needs within timeframe specified by client facility’s policies, procedures or protocols.
●Performs appropriate treatments as ordered by physician in an accurate and timely manner.
●Provide prescribed injections and oral medications
●Administer intravenous medications as required
●Monitor vital signs and adjust treatment
●Perform patient evaluations at equal interval
●Notify doctors about changes in patient's status
●Collect sputum, urine, stool specimen for medical analysis
●Assisting endotracheal intubation and administering oxygen inhalation if necessary.
●Closely monitor vital signs and report any untoward problems.
●Competent in IV insertion, and interpretation of normal values and blood gases.
●Blood Transfusions done aseptically.
●Carry out doctor's plan of care and nursing process on planning care.
●Demonstrate competence in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other emergency situations.
●Prepare and accompany patients for special investigations and to other hospitals for special treatment.
●Ensure consistent, accurate, legible signed documentation of appropriate nursing records and legal documents are complete promptly.
●Promotes health education with patients and their family ensuring that they are always treated on a courteous manner.
●Provides care in a non-judgmental, non-discriminatory manner that is sensitive to the adult or elderly patient’s and family’s diversity, preserving their autonomy, dignity and rights.
●Establish and maintain good, harmonious working relationship with superiors and colleagues.
oInvestigates outbreaks of hospital infections with particular reference to source and mode of spread.
oAdvise infection control procedure like Isolation Precautions, disinfection and sterilization, etc., and supervise introduction and progress of techniques in specific situations.
oEvaluate regularly infection control measures in specific situations with a view to constant improvement.
oParticipate in the nursing care of individual patients with infections to ward staff.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
●Filamer Christian University, 2016
Examinations/Certifications taken and passed
Examinations/Certifications Result/status NCLEX : PASSED PH Board Exam : PASSED BLS : January 27, 2013 Certified Nephrology Nurse Exam : PASSED
Professional License
●State of licensure: Texas
oStatus: Valid Until 11/30/2021
●PH Board of Nursing
oLicense Number: 0888679
oValid Until: 11/18/2020
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CHARACTER REFERENCES
Mrs. Erma Young RN, CNN
Head Nurse Hemodialysis Unit
Capiz Emmanuel Hospital Inc.
Roxas Avenue Roxas City, Capiz
Mrs. Mary Grace Buaron RN
Head Nurse Medical Ward
Roxas Memorial Provincial Hospital
Arnaldo Boulevard, Roxas City
Mrs. Luisa Napone, RN, MAN
Clinical Instructor
Filamer Christian University
Roxas Avenue, Roxas City