Certified Nursing Assistant

JOEL NECITAS M. RABANO

BSN, RN

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CEL# 551-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY :

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 20 years of extensive clinical experience

delivering high quality of care to patients in hospital units and nursing home such as critical, acute

and long term care. proven ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient

outcomes.

WORK HISTORY :

1. STAFFING COORDINATOR & CENTRAL NURSING SUPPLY ( Dec. 2017 - Jan. 2020 )

Anchor Care Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Hazlet, NJ

* Creating & managing staff schedules within a nursing department for nurses and nursing aide

* ensuring adequate coverage for patient needs by coordinating staff availability, handling,

* calls out and communicating with nurses and nursing department heads regarding staffing

issues and adjustment as necessary.

* Process time off request including vacation, sick leave, excused, and unexcused absences

and personal days.

* Assist in administering the uniform policy for nursing department.

* Ordering, receiving, and distribution or filling supplies and materials in supply cabinets, bulk

rooms, carts for nursing department.

* Track inventory levels and anticipate future supply needs.

2. REGISTERED NURSE - AGENCY ( July 2017 - Nov. 2017 )

Rula Care Nursing Agency

Ipswich, United Kingdom

* Provide direct patient care like administering medications, assisting with ADL (activities of

daily living), monitoring vital signs, wound care, and collaborating with other healthcare team

members, while adapting quickly to the new facility’s procedure and protocols due to the

temporary nature of the assignment.

* Adapt quickly to different shifts, teams and environment.

3. REGISTERED NURSE ( Aug. 2012 - Oct. 2014 )

Handford Haouse Nursing Home

Ipswich, United Kingdom

*Responsible for monitoring residents health, administering medications, developing individualized

care plans, assisting with personal hygiene, wound care management ensuring overall comfort

and well being by managing pain and adjusting care plans as needed, while also collaborating with

other healthcare professionals and communicating with residents families.

* Maintaining accurate and detailed medical records of residents health status and care provided.

* Ensuring residents rights are protected and advocating for their needs.

* Performing basic medical procedures like blood draws or injections, and preparing IV’s.

* Designating and supervising nursing assistant.

* Ensure patients are comfortable well fed and hydrated.

* Safeguarding the health, safety and welfare of residents in accordance with the policy and

procedure.

4. REGISTERED NURSE - AGENCY ( March 2007 - Sept. 2008 )

Pulse Nursing Agency

London, United Kingdom

* Performing comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs monitoring.

* Identifying patient needs and developing individualized care plans.

* Monitoring patient response to treatments and reporting any changes in condition.

* Adhering to the hospital policies and procedures, and maintaining patient confidentiality.

* Working in different hospital units depending on staffing needs.

* Maintaining accurate and thorough patient documentation.

5. CARDIO - THORACIC ICU NURSE ( Aug. 2006 - March 2007 )

Royal Bromptom Hospital NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom

* Closely monitoring and managing critically ill patients post cardiac or thoracic surgery

such as bypass, angioplasty, and pacemaker including assessing vital signs like heart rate,

and oxygen saturation, managing specialized equipment like mechanical ventilators and

intra- aortic balloon pumps, and responding to emergencies.

* Assessing hemodynamic parameters using central catheter, invasive lines and Swan-Ganz

catheter, monitoring cardiac rhythms, and identifying arrhythmias.

* Administering complex intravenous medications including vasoactive drips and pain

management medications.

* Monitoring for potential complications like bleeding, infection, and organ dysfunction.

* Managing fluid balance and electrolytes.

* Calculating and monitoring medication dosages carefully.

6. ICU NURSE ( Feb. 2004 - Aug. 2006 )

The London Clinic

London, United Kingdom

* Assessing, monitoring and recording patient condition as appropriate.

* Managing invasive lines and monitoring devices, and titrating hemodynamic drips.

* Managing artificial airways and ventilators, and responding to medical emergencies.

* Recovering post-op patients and assisting with bedside operations.

* Collaborating with the multi disciplinary team to provide high quality of care and

patient goals.

* Identifying sudden changes in a patients medical condition.

7. LIVER ICU NURSE ( Nov. 2001 - Feb. 2004 )

King’s College Hospital NHS Trust

London, United Kingdom

* Providing specialized critical care to patients with severe liver disease, pre and post

liver transplant.

* Regularly assessing patients conditions, including vital signs, liver function test and

other relevant parameters.

* Monitoring for complications like bleeding, infection, encephalopathy, and fluid

imbalances.

* Monitoring equipment like hemodynamic monitors and ventilators.

*Administration of medications including high risk medications like immunosuppressants

and vasopressors.

* Utilizing advanced therapies like Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy ( CRRT ) if needed.

* Communicating effectively with the medical team including surgeons, Hepatologist, and other

specialist.

* Developing care plans for each patient in collaboration with the liver transplant team.

8. REGISTERED NURSE ( July 2000 - Nov. 2001 )

Ryland View Nursing Home

West Midlands, United Kingdom

* Provides care for the needs of elderly patients.

* Maintain acceptable levels of personal hygiene, administer medications and ensure

proper nutrition and safe environment.

* Responsible for the well being of residents within the nursing home, ensuring that

their physical, emotional, and social needs are met while helping them to achieve their

full capabilities.

* Coordinating with other health care professionals and offering emotional support.

* Regularly checking vital signs, observing changes in health status and assessing

resident needs.

9. ICU NURSE ( Nov. 1999 - March 2000 )

King Khalid Military Hospital

Hafar Al Batin, Saudi Arabia

* Performing comprehensive assessment of critically ill patients, including vital signs,

neurological status, and physical examinations to identify changes in condition.

* Accurately administrating medications, including IV’s according to doctor’s order

and monitoring for potential side effects.

* Quickly responding to medical emergencies including cardiac arrest, respiratory

distress, and severe complications, and initiating appropriate interventions.

* Adhering to strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of infection.

* Care for patients needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit.

10. ICU NURSE ( Dec. 1996 - Dec. 1998 )

Hutat Bani Tamim General Hospital

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

* Monitoring and assessing patients at least every hour.

* Patient repositioning and skin integrity checks.

* Tracheostomy and ventilator care.

* IV’s insertion and infusion, and central / arterial line care.

* Constant critical thinking and preparation for every possible care scenario.

* Understanding of medical technology and equipment.

* Assumed responsibilities of the charge nurse in the absence of the head nurse.

11. ICU NURSE ( Aug. 1993 - April 1996 )

Metropolitan Hospital

Manila, Philippines

* Monitor and evaluate patient progress, and provide direct nursing care to

critically ill and post surgical patients including trauma.

* Identify changes in patients condition and react accordingly.

* Complete paperwork necessary for patient transfer out of the ICU.

* Update doctors about the patients progress and follow instructions about

patient care.

* Speak to the patients family members to talk about the timeline of their

recovery.

* Prepare medications schedules and make sure each patients takes the

appropriate combination of pills and injections,

* Demonstrate safe operation of patient care equipment.

12. ICU NURSE ( Dec. 1991 - June 1993 )

Al Amal Hospital

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

* Responsible for maintaining care standards in the ICU department.

* Ensure the accuracy of services and supplies provided to the patients.

* Demonstrate compliance with hospital safety policies and procedures.

* Able to assess patients quickly, prioritize and assist in minor procedures

at bedside.

* Prepares, gives and evaluates the effectiveness of medications for potential

side effects.

* Operating and adjusting life support equipment such as ventilators, cardiac

monitors and infusion pumps.

13. REGISTERED NURSE ( Feb. 1989 - Nov. 1991 )

Martinez Memorial Hospital

Caloocan City, Philippines

* Provide direct care for the patients (adult, pediatric, OB-GYNE, orthopedic).

* Administer medications and treatment to patients including IV medications

as prescribed.

* Maintaining accurate medical records and patient history.

* Monitoring patient progress and documenting changes in their health.

SKILLS :

* Proficiency in using equipment like ventilators, cardiac monitors and any

invasive lines.

* Interpreting hemodynamic data ( eg. blood pressure, oxygenation etc. )

* Pressure ulcer prevention and wound care, drains, incision and dressing changes.

TRAININGS / COURSES :

* CNA Course (July 2024) at Ace Healthcare Training Institute, Union, NJ

* Dialysis Technician Course ( July - Aug. 2016 ) at Manhattan Institute, NY

* Verification of Expected Death ( feb. - March 2014 ) at Marie Curie cancer Care

Ipswich,UK

* Liver Internal Development Program ( Feb. - May 2002 ) at London, UK

EDUCATION :

Bachelor of Science in Nursing ( BSN ) - 1988 GRADUATE

Martinez Memorial Colleges

Philippines

LICENSES :

Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA ) - Nov. 18, 2024 - present

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) - UK - present

Registered Nurse ( RN ) - Philippines

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