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AMABELLE M. REYES AREAS OF EXPERTISE Providing Clinical Supervision Routine investigations Medical procedures Equality & diversity Immunization Health & safety Occupational health PROFESSIONAL Bachelor of Science in Nursing1996 Registered Nurse (Philippine Regulated Commission,1996) PERSONAL SKILLS Caring attitude Flexible attitude Determination Perseverance Attention to detail Confidence PERSONAL DETAILS Amabelle M. Reyes 4397 L Bernardino St.General Tiburcio De Leon, Valenzuela City, Philippines 1442 T: 63 98756... M: 63 97780... E:[email protected] Amabelle M. Reyes PERSONAL SUMMARY A enthusiastic, hard working and competent healthcare professional who possess the required level of nursing experience needed to deliver high quality, customer focused, and clinically effective patient care in a modern well equipped clinical setting. Key qualities include being able to continually assessing a patient’s needs and wishes, coping with frequent interruptions in high pressure situations, and being able to respond quickly to emergencies. Having a real passion for nursing, with a strong desire to provide the highest level of care & service to patients. Mary is currently looking for a suitable position with a responsible employer who will assist in the development of her career & skills. WORK EXPERIENCE Association of Private Duty Nurses of the Philippines – Cardinal Santos Medical Center , San Juan , Philippines REGISTERED PRIVATE DUTY NURSE October 2006 – ... Present Required to work rotational shifts as part of a multi disciplinary healthcare team that is delivering general medical services to patients. Providing medical screening & advice to patients, appropriate assessment; planning; implementation & evaluation of care needs. Duties: • Meeting a patient’s nursing care needs. • Preparing sterile trolleys & medical equipment for clinical procedures. • Participating in nursing team meetings. • Assisting with the care of patients with chronic illness, i.e. asthma. • Assessing a clients emotional, psychosocial, physical and spiritual needs. • Communicating professionally and warmly with a patient’s visitors and family. • Ensuring medicines are appropriately received, stored and administered to patients. • Maintaining the dignity and privacy of all patients and respecting their right to confidentiality. • Complying with all legal, regulatory and best practice guidelines. • Ensuring specimens are correctly labelled, packaged and recorded prior to collection. KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES • Exposure to lots of different areas and environments within nursing. • Comprehensive understanding of clinical governance and risk management systems. • Observing hygiene codes & demonstrating good infection control and hand hygiene. • Good written & verbal communication skills. • Using resources efficiently. • Physically able to perform the full range of nursing duties. • Respecting and understand different religious beliefs and cultural needs. • Ability to follow instructions and feedback. • Able to cope with repeated exposure to distressing circumstances. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science in Nursing , 1996 Registered Nurse, Philippine Regulated Commission, 1996 IELTS General Training : Listening: 6.5 Reading: 6.5 Writing: 6.0 Speaking: 6.5 REFERENCES – Available on request.