These are my relevant skills:
• Empathy: Understanding and responding to the emotions of elderly individuals with empathy and compassion.
• Patience: Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations, understanding the unique needs and behaviors of the elderly.
• Communication: Effective communication with elderly individuals, family members, and healthcare professionals to build trust and maintain open lines of communication.
• Geriatric Care Knowledge: Understanding the specific needs and challenges faced by elderly individuals, including age-related health issues and cognitive changes.
• Safety Awareness: Prioritizing the safety of elderly individuals by creating a secure environment and implementing safety measures
Nurse Jan 2018 – Dec 2023
Department of Health Northern Mindanao Philippines
• Conducted thorough health assessments, monitored vital signs, and administered medications as prescribed.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Comforted and reassured elderly patients, creating a positive and supportive environment.
• Conducted training sessions for school staff on health-related topics.
• Delivered skilled nursing care to elderly patients in their homes.
Staff Nurse Nov 2015 – Jan 2017
J.R. Borja General Hospital Philippines
• Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients in a hospital setting, including infants, toddlers, and school-age children.
• Provided comprehensive nursing care to patients in a hospital setting, including elderly individuals.
• Responded to medical emergencies and provided first aid as needed for patients.
• Developed and implemented care plans specifically designed to address the unique needs of patients.
• Monitored and documented the progress of patients, collaborating effectively with the healthcare team.
• Worked with therapists and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for patients.