MARY JO DEZENAIDA SABADO

1007 Hemlock Ave. No.2 Millbrae, Ca. 94030 (650)284-9260 joymari09@aol.com OBJECTIVE: A Registered Nurse Position offering patients care within the license jurisdiction.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Nursing Lorma College of Nursing Carlatan, San Fernando, La Union, PHILIPPINES Sheltering Pines Convalescent Hospital Charge Nurse

June 1981March 1985

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS:

Jan. 1991 June 1995

Assist with patients care, asses patients condition and their needs for physicians care. Supervise CNAs. Assist and direct patients and family needs. Administer oral, parenteral medication. Obtain and carry out physicians order either written, verbal or telephone order. Treatment using aseptic techniques. IV insertion, IV hydration. Assist physician during rounds and during procedures. Obtaining Vital Signs, recording in patients flow chart. Charting in patients chart, Care planning and educating patient regarding their care, Admitting and discharging patient. Educating patient regading their discharge care. June 1995July 2003

Emmanuel Convalescent Hospital Charge Nurse/Supervisor

Assist with patients care, asses patients condition and their needs for physicians care. Supervise CNAs. Assist and direct patients and family needs. Administer oral, parenteral medication. Obtain and carry out physicians order either written, verbal or telephone order. Treatment using aseptic techniques. IV insertion, IV hydration. Assist physician during rounds and during procedures. Obtaining Vital Signs, recording in patients flow

chart. Charting in patients chart, Care planning and educating patient regarding their care, Assist Staff Nurses, MDS(Minimum Data Sheet), follow up with Pharmacy Audits, Medication and Treatment review. Physician and Laboratory follow ups, Educating patients with their admitting and discharge care. Admitting and Discharges.

Magnolia Garden Care Charge Nurse/Supervisor/MDS Data Entry

March 1999Feb. 2000

Assist with patients care, asses patients condition and their need for physicians care. Supervise and assist CNAs and Staff Nurses, assist and direct patients and their family needs. Administer oral, IM, Subcutenous medication. Insertion of IV and administering IV Hydration. Assisting physician during rounds and procedures. Obtaining Vital Signs, recording in patients flow chart. Charting patients condition, patients care plan, and educating patients regarding their care. Assist Staff Nurses, MDS(Minimum Data Sheet). Computer entry of MDS which is sent directly to State Medicare Office. Follow up with Pharmacy audits, medication and treatment review, MD and Labs follow up. Attend Patient Care Conference. Admit and discharge patients.

Kaiser Permanente Redwood City License Vocational Nurse Neuroscience

March 2003Aug. 2007

Assist with patient care, asses patients condition, and their need for physicians immediate care. Assist and direct patients and families needs. Administer oral, parenteral medications, insert IV and administer IV hydrations, prepare and start Blood Transfusion. Monitor blood sugar and administer insulin. Obtain Vital Signs, Monitor pain level, Neuro Check, Pre and Post op care, Care for patients with EVD, wound drains, tracheostomy, post craniotomy and post laminectomy patients, Insertion and care of foley catheter, NGT and PEG insertion and care. Tube feeding via Kangaroo Pump or Bulos Feeding. Patients with wound vac, wound care via aseptic technique, assisting MDs, Care Planning, Charting

patients condition and observations in flow scheet. Taking physicians order via verbal or telephone order, carrying out physicians order, checking laboratory and x-ray result, relaying abnormal results to MD. Checking medication order and reentering orders on new medication, treatment sheet. Educating patients regarding the plan of care for the day, discharge and admission teaching. Discharging and Admitting patients.

Kaiser Permanente So. San Francisco RN-BSN Barriatric Med-Surg Unit

Aug. 2007July 2011

Patients bedside care, asses patients condition and needs for physicians immediate care. Assist and direct patients and families needs. Administer medications Oral. IM. IV. Tube Feeding, IV insertion, administering IV hydration, preparing and administering blood transfusion, Starting pain medication via Patient Control Analgesic Pump (PCA) and Epidural. Epidural care, PICC line care, Central line care. Obtaining Vital Signs, Neuro Check. Pre op and Post op care. Caring for Barriatric patients pre and post op. Caring for Renal patients pre and post dialysis. Stroke patients, patients with chest tube, tracheotomy tube, wound vac, Ortho patients, oncology patients, surgical patients. patient on pain management care, Insertion of Foley Cath, NGT. patient on Tube Feeding via kangaroo pump and bulos feeding. wound care, surgical wound and decubs. Pyxis, Health Connect. Assisting physicians, taking verbal and telephone order. Care Planning, educating patients of their care and goals, Caring patients with wound drains, Retrieving patients lab results and x-ray result and reporting abnormal results to physicians. Carrying out physicians order via health connect. Admissions and Discharge care. Unit Coordinator position When needed.

Cordilleras Mental Health and Rehab Center Aug.2007RN Supervisor-On Call Present Patient Care, Supervising Mental Health Workers, Psychiatric Vocational Nurse and License Vocational Nurse. Patient assessment. Assessing clients with change in condition and

needs of immediate acute and psychiatric care. Helping charge nurse with patients transfers to acute hospital for further medical care needs. Redirecting clients and families, charting, care plans, attending patients care conference. Assisting clients for their safety, Checking clients urine for toxicity and drugs. Communicating with physicians regarding clients immediate medical or psychiatric needs. reporting abnormal lab results, referring clients to different specialist regarding patients condition. carrying out physicians orders. Admissions and discharge care.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Cordilleras Mental Health and Rehab Center RN Supervisor On Call

Aug.2007 Present

Kaiser Permanente So. San Francisco RN-BSN Barriatric/Med - Surg Neuro-Stroke Kaiser Permanente Redwood City LVN Neuroscience

Aug. 2007July 2011

March 2003Aug 2007

Magnolia Garden Care LVN-Charge Nurse, MDS Coordinator/ Supervisor/ Data Entry

March 1999Feb. 2000

Emmanuel Convalescent Hospital Charge Nurse/Supervisor

June 1995July 2003

Sheltering Pines Convalescent Charge Nurse

Jan. 1991July 2003

Emporium-Capwell Sales Associate/Supervisor

Oct. 1989Dec. 1990

Candon Community College Clinical Instructor

Oct. 1985Oct. 1989

St. Martin de Porres Volunteer Nurse

April 1985Oct. 1985

CERTIFICATIONS: License Vocational Nurse BLS Basic Life Support IV/Blood Certification KP Neuro Certified Registered Nurse KP Stroke/Neuro Certified ACLS Advance Cardiac Life Support