Staff Rn Icu
Resume:
Melvin G. Gagatam
Vacaville, California 95687
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WORK EXPERIENCE
KAISER PERMANENTE, 1 Quality Drive,Vacaville, CA 95688
Staff RN ICU, Jan 2016 to present
KAISER PERMANENTE, Santa Rosa
Staff RN ICU, Oct 2011 – Dec 2015
Assess patients’ pain levels and sedation requirements
Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions.
Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers and pressure lines
Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes or by other methods
Evaluate patients’ vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs
Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and identified needs
Document patients’ medical histories and assessment findings
Conduct pulmonary assessments to identify abnormal respiratiory patterns or breathing sounds that indicate problems
Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions
Advocate for patients’ and families’ needs, or provide emotional support for patients and their families
Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data.
Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes or plan revisions
Monitor patients’ fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances
Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients’ clinical status
Collect specimens for laboratory tests
Assist physicains with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotrachial intubation, and elective cardioversion
SAINT HELENA HOSPITAL, 10 Woodland Rd., St. Helena,CA 94574
Staff RN ICU March 2010- Aug 2011
Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of conditions such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions
Assess patients’ pain levels and sedation requirements
Evaluate patients’ vital signs and laloratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes or by other methods
Advocate for patients’ and families’ needs or provide emotional support for patients and their families
Document patients’ medical histories and assessment findings
Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to transfusion reactions
Participate in the development, review and evaluation of nursing practice protocols
FLORIDA HOSPITAL ORLANDO, 601 E. Rollins St.Orlando FL 32803
Staff RN CICU, Sept 2008- Feb 2010
Adminsiter medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes or by other methods
Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducer and pressure lines.
Monitor patients for changes in status and indications of condications such as sepsis or shock and institute appropriate interventions
Evaluate patients’ vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs
Document patients’ medical histories and assessments findings
Advocate for patients and families needs or provide emotional support for patients and their families
Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptions relatoed to transfusion reactions
Monitor fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and electrolyte imbalances
Compile and analyze data obtained from monitoring or diagniostic tests
Document patients’ treatment plans, interventions, outcomes or plan revisions
Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based on identified needs and assessment data
Assess patients’ psychological status and needs including areas such as sleep patterns, anxiety, grief anger and support systems
Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients’ clinical status
Collect specimens for laboratory tests
Ensure that equipment or devices are properly stored after use
Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is needed.
Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation and elective cardioversion
EDUCATION
West Visayan Academy, Pototan Iloilo
Mountain View College, Valencia, Bukidnon
ADDITIONAL SKIILLS
TNCC
ACLS
BLS
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