Aliza Ignacio
DHA Registered Nurse
Dubai
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Medical Director
Carezone Home Healthcare LLC
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised clinical staff, providing continuous professional development opportunities and training to maintain and strengthen competencies.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with timely communication
- Oversees clinical side of the business
- Logistics and scheduling
- Implemented new scheduling protocols, improving efficiency
- Drove significant improvement in achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Conducted care strategy evaluations to identify areas requiring improvement.
- Improved patient care quality by implementing new clinical policies and procedures.
- Developed criteria for test orders and trained staff regarding data acquisition methods and escalation protocol.
- Conducted ongoing evaluations of medical practices, ensuring adherence to evidence-based guidelines and best practices.
- Attended healthcare conferences to stay abreast of evolution of technology and implemented improvements in practice.
- Ensured compliance with accreditation requirements through regular audits of facility operations and diligent record-keeping practices.
- Assessed performance of medical care, equipment, supplies and pharmaceutical drugs.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
INSTRUCTOR
FilGlobal Academy
12.2022 - 02.2024
- Provides lectures to students enrolled under Caregiving and nursing aide programs
- Provides skills enhancement classes for enrolled students
- Provides First aid lectures and training.
- Implemented and optimised new curriculum and day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
- Created guides and course materials to reiterate lecture information and help students.
SCHOOL NURSE
Repton Dubai School
01.2019 - 02.2024
- Liaising with School Doctor and Parents regarding students' medical issues
- Provides first aid amongst staff and students
- Prepares all DHA and KHDA school clinic requirements
- Monitors inventory of medical supplies, packs and replenishes first aid bags/kits around school
- Provides up to date monitoring of target group vaccination as per Dubai Health Authority
- Maintains proper following of infection control measures around school
- Provides after school activity medical assistance when needed
- Conducting Medical examination together with school doctor
- Making up-to-date record of students' chronic illness list
- Conducting health education among students
- Implementing medical related policies
- Minimised risk of infection by maintaining medical instruments, using sterilisation and infection control techniques.
- Improved health outcomes by effectively liaising with other health care staff, educational staff and parents.
- Implemented exemplary care and wellbeing provisions to reduce patient time on wards.
- Performed health assessments and designed specialised treatment plans.
- Kept up-to-date with latest developments in nursing practice to contribute to medical research.
- Assessed and treated post-surgery complications to manage smooth healing process.
Home Care Nurse
Nightingale Health Services
12.2018 - 01.2019
- Administering medications and parenteral feeding
- Completes charting for proper nurse to doctor endorsement
- Covers events related to Maternal and child
- Helping patients maintain independence at home while on medical support
- Provides health teachings to promote holistic care
- Providing in hospital assistance for special area patients
- Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene of patients
- Providing 24 hours post-surgery care for patients needing monitoring
- Providing travel assistance to high-risk patients 1
- Implemented rehabilitation programmes and Aids to Daily Living.
- Delivered toileting support for clients with mobility issues.
- Minimised health risks by performing routine medical tests, including blood pressure and pulse.
- Practised speech therapy exercises, helping stroke survivors to successfully regain language skills.
- Accompanied clients to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
- Supported clients and families through difficult emotional times with sound medical advice and caring personal assistance.
- Accompanied clients to important appointments.
- Helped clients to carry out instructions recommended by health professionals.
- Helped individuals manage daily activities of living due to age, illness or injury, or chronic condition.
- Proving intermittent skilled nursing services to clients in the home care setting
Medical Surgical Nurse
MEDICAL, Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center
01.2015 - 03.2016
- Establishing rapport to patient and family
- Monitor Vital Signs as per doctor's order
- Monitor all contraptions
- Provide comfort and safety measures
- Render necessary nursing interventions
- IV insertion (IV canula/scalp vein)
- Changing dressing of operative site/s
- Tracheostomy care
- Post-op care interventions
- Assessment of patient's general condition
- Administer patient's medications on time
- Updating patient's charts accordingly
- Carrying out doctors' orders
- Managed challenging behaviour with positive reinforcement techniques.
- Refers patient to concern department when needed
Nurse
AESTHETIC AND IV NURSE, Csa Derm Centre
07.2013 - 12.2013
- Assist the doctor in every procedure
- Provide patient pre and post op care
- Take down patients notes accordingly
- Monitor baseline data of patients
- Provide safety and comfort
- Administer oral/IV medications when needed
- Front desk Admin
- Following up on actions from meetings
- Overseeing policies, making sure they are kept up to date and referred to the appropriate committee for approval
- Dealing with correspondence, collating information and writing reports, ensuring decisions made are communicated to the relevant company stakeholders
- Contributing to meeting discussions as and when required, and advising members of the legal, governance, accounting and tax implications of proposed policies
- Monitoring changes in relevant legislation and the regulatory environment and taking appropriate action
- Taking responsibility for the health and safety of employees and managing matters related to insurance and property
- Type correspondences, reports, emails and other documents
- Setting/ Cancelling doctor-patient appointment
- Open and closes files as per the direction of the Loss Adjuster
- Send hard and soft copies of the reports to the insurers through courier / email
- Maintain office calendar to coordinate workflow and meetings
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
- Answer telephone calls and attends all the queries and concerns Insured, Broker, and Insurers
- Type confidential documents on a word-processing system
- Assisting Loss Adjusters in reviewing documents from the Insured
- Perform other related duties as required
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Angeles University Foundation
Skills
OTHER SKILLS
High computer literacy
Good problem solving and decision-making skill
Works efficiently and effectively
IELTS General band 75 (L-85; R-7; W-75; S-75)
Special needs teaching
Clinical Quality Improvement
Safety regulations
Healthcare management
Clinical Leadership
Medical Education
Direct Patient Care
Staff Development
Certification
Licensed Nurse - 2013-Present
Languages
English
Timeline
Medical Director
Carezone Home Healthcare LLC
02.2024 - Current
INSTRUCTOR
FilGlobal Academy
12.2022 - 02.2024
SCHOOL NURSE
Repton Dubai School
01.2019 - 02.2024
Home Care Nurse
Nightingale Health Services
12.2018 - 01.2019
Medical Surgical Nurse
MEDICAL, Rafael Lazatin Memorial Medical Center
01.2015 - 03.2016
Nurse
AESTHETIC AND IV NURSE, Csa Derm Centre
07.2013 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science in Nursing Diploma - Nursing
Angeles University Foundation
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