Registered Nurse Medical Assistant

Christine Arboleda, RN, BSN

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***** ***** ***** *****• Spokane, WA 99218 • 619-***-**** • **********@*****.***

Licensed Registered Nurse

“Nurses dispense comfort, compassion, and caring without even a prescription.”

- Val Saintsbury

Dedicated and Patient-Focused Registered Nursing Professional offering comprehensive experience within reputable hospital settings. Meticulous regard for detail and accuracy with strong follow-through. Maintain composure, and make decisions in fast-paced, unpredictable and stressful environments. Interface seamlessly with doctors, specialized support services, pharmacists, patients and visiting families. Resourceful in perceiving and resolving problems. Clear communicator, both written and oral. Projects a polished, positive and professional demeanor.

Value Added Areas

• Confidentiality Assurance

• Diagnosis/Treatment Care Planning

• Records Control/Progress Reports

• IV Maintenance

• Physical Assessments

• Admissions and Discharges

• Vital Signs

• Infection Control

• Direct Patient Care

• Charting/Patient Documentation

• Medical Documentation

• Biohazardous Disposal

• Patient/Family Communication

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Medical Assistant-Naturopathic and Holistic clinic May 2011 to Present

Liberty Clinic, Spokane, WA

Nursing Student- Medical/Surgical/OR/OB/Maternal Child/Delivery Room 2008-2010

Manila Adventist Medical Center, Manila, Philippines

Nursing Assistant 2005

Paradise Valley Manor & Health Care Center, National City, CA

Career Progression:

Medical Assistant 2011-Present

Dr. Jon Mundall, Spokane, WA

Collaborating directly with the doctor, monitor vital signs, assess change in status and provide personal care. Collect hair and blood samples. Starting and discontinuing IV therapies. Utilize assessment skills to identify changes in patient's status and communicate observations to medical personnel.

• Interact with the physician to assist in performing invasive and non-invasive procedures.

• Provide direct care to patients.

• Play an integral role in reporting patient changes in condition and symptoms to the physician.

• Prepare blood and urine samples for assessment.

• Perform initial assessments of clients.

• Maintain client’s records.

Frequent Practices:

• Injections/ IV therapy

• Urine Analysis

• Phlebotomy

• Vital Signs assessment

Certified Nursing Assistant 2005

Perform patient care activities requiring professional skill and judgment, collaborating with the head nurse, registered nurse and the other health care team to plan patient care activities, monitor patient statuses with the nurse’s delegation.

• Performed vital signs for changes in status.

• Maintained medical records, thorough and accurate in completion of reports and patient documentation.

• Provided basic care to patients in the nursing home.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, R.N. Program 2010

Adventist University of the Philippines, Putting Kahoy, Philippines

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/TRAINING

• Nursing Practices

• Emergency Response Procedures

• Conflict and Resolution in Patient Care

• Case Management

• Critical-Care Nursing

• Medication Administration Patient/Family Education

• Patient Assessment

• Psychiatric Nursing

• Leadership and Management

• IV therapy

• Phlebotomy

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• # RN60211605, Licensed Registered Nurse, State of Washington

• BLS for health care providers Exp: 01/04/2014

• ACLS pending

AWARDS/RECOGNITION

• 2003 Scholarship- Ford Motor Company, San Diego, CA

• 2005 Salutatorian- Maric College, San Diego, Ca

EDUCATION SEMINARS

• November 2011 American College for Advancement in Medicine (ACAM) - IV Nutrient Therapies

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

• Coordinator

Blood pressure clinic- Fred Meyers, Spokane, WA- Happy Hearts Team

• Volunteer

Mt. Spokane High School, Mead, WA- Religious Seminar

• Volunteer

Medical Mission, Cagayan, Philippines- Initial vital signs assessment

• Class officer

Adventist University of the Philippines, Nursing c/o 2010- Public Information Officer

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