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Daivy Roxanne Cuizon

Daivy Roxanne Cuizon

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Adept at care coordination and clinical leadership, I significantly enhanced patient satisfaction and outcomes across various roles at NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City. My expertise in quality improvement and compassionate care, coupled with a proven track record in mentoring and leading teams, positions me as a dynamic nurse ready to excel in challenging environments. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Charge Nurse

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
03.2023 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
  • Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
  • Contributed significantly towards Joint Commission accreditation compliance through regular audits, staff education and process improvement recommendations.
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to the development of best practices within the department.
  • Implemented effective resource management strategies by diligently tracking supply inventory levels and placing orders to replenish stock when needed.
  • Organized regular meetings within the department to discuss process improvements or address any challenges faced by our team members.
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Collaborated with leadership to devise initiatives for improving nursing satisfaction, retention and morale.

Registered Nurse - Urology OPD

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
11.2016 - 03.2023
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
  • Served as a preceptor for new staff during their preceptorship program, providing valuable real-case experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
  • Implemented evidence-based fall prevention strategies, resulting in a significant decrease in patient falls within the unit.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Performed the following urological procedures with expertise: Urinary catheterizatin, Uroflowmetry, Urodynamics, ESWL, Assisting cystoscopy, Assisting prostate biopsy, Assisting intravesical instillation of medications for bladder cancer.

Registered Nurse - CVOR

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
05.2016 - 11.2016


  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing empathetic support and comprehensive education throughout the surgical experience.
  • Coordinated preoperative assessments, ensuring all necessary tests were completed before surgery.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between different phases of the surgical process by maintaining open lines of communication among the CVOR team members.
  • Reduced post-operative complications through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
  • Advocated for patients' needs and preferences throughout their surgical journey, respecting cultural diversity and individual values.
  • Developed strong working relationships with multidisciplinary team members, promoting collaboration for improved patient outcomes.
  • Maintained a sterile operating environment, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Strict compliance with WHO's surgical safety checklist by heart.

Registered Nurse - CVOR

St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
07.2013 - 05.2016
  • Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency levels within the CVOR department.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by providing empathetic support and comprehensive education throughout the surgical experience.
  • Coordinated preoperative assessments, ensuring all necessary tests were completed before surgery.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions between different phases of the surgical process by maintaining open lines of communication among the CVOR team members.
  • Reduced post-operative complications through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
  • Ensured timely documentation of all relevant information related to patients' medical history, condition, treatment plan, and progress notes according to institutional policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Advocated for patients'' needs and preferences throughout their surgical journey, respecting cultural diversity and individual values.
  • Assisted surgeons in complex cardiovascular procedures, showcasing advanced clinical skills and knowledge.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as charge nurse, overseeing daily operations of the CVOR unit.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment for optimal functionality and cost-effectiveness in the CVOR setting.
  • Collaborated with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes during CVOR procedures.
  • Maintained a sterile operating environment, adhering to strict infection control protocols.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse - Main OR

St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
11.2011 - 07.2013
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Participated in continuous education opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and advancements in surgical nursing care.
  • Assisted surgeons with complex operations, demonstrating strong technical skills and knowledge of various surgical procedures.
  • Effectively managed patient recovery post-surgery by monitoring vital signs, administering pain medications, and educating patients on proper wound care techniques.
  • Reduced risk of infection by maintaining strict adherence to aseptic techniques and established protocols for instrument sterilization.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care, resulting in successful surgeries and expedited recoveries.
  • Enhanced patient outcomes by providing high-quality perioperative care in a fast-paced operating room environment.
  • Skillfully managed time-sensitive tasks like charting vital signs fluctuations during surgery while also attending to the needs of the surgical team.
  • Maintained organized inventory of supplies for the operating room, ensuring availability of necessary equipment for each procedure performed smoothly without interruption.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive understanding of treatment plans.
  • Provided critical support during emergency situations, utilizing quick thinking and advanced problem-solving abilities under pressure.
  • Provided critical support during anesthesia administration and monitoring by collaborating with anesthesiologists and other healthcare professionals.
  • Prepared patients for surgery by conducting thorough assessments, implementing individualized care plans, and administering preoperative medications.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and providing empathetic support throughout their surgical journey.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Baguio General Hospital And Medical Center
01.2011 - 05.2011
  • Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Provided valuable support to families during critical situations by offering emotional support, answering questions, and assisting with decision-making processes related to their loved one's care.
  • Cared for as many as 250 patients each day, quickly identifying concerns, controlling symptoms and providing expert emergency care.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Baguio City, Philippines
03.2010

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Care Coordination
  • Clinical Leadership
  • Team Leadership
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Medication Safety
  • Quality Improvement
  • Compassionate and Caring

Timeline

Charge Nurse

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
03.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse - Urology OPD

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
11.2016 - 03.2023

Registered Nurse - CVOR

NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City
05.2016 - 11.2016

Registered Nurse - CVOR

St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
07.2013 - 05.2016

Registered Nurse - Main OR

St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City
11.2011 - 07.2013

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Baguio General Hospital And Medical Center
01.2011 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Saint Louis University
Daivy Roxanne Cuizon