CHARLENE CORDERO
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration. Proficient in wound care, IV therapy, and infection prevention, ensuring high standards of patient safety. Skilled in emergency response and BLS, with a strong emphasis on medical documentation and EMR management. Committed to delivering compassionate care and enhancing patient education through effective clinical assistance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
Registered Nurse- Cosmetic and Dermatology Clinic
Las Vegas Aesthetic and Medical Center
Dubai, UAE
2024.09 - Current
- Assisted the cosmetic doctor during aesthetic procedures and patient treatments daily.
- Prepared treatment rooms, organising equipment and medical supplies before procedures.
- Monitored patients before and after procedures to maintain safety and comfort.
- Recorded patient information, including vital signs and treatment details, accurately.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with colleagues and patients alike.
- Provided pre- and post-treatment care instructions to patients clearly.
- Maintained infection control, sterilised tools, and kept hygiene standards high.
- Assisted with patient consultations, follow-ups, and day-to-day clinic operations.
- Managed medical supplies and kept accurate patient records throughout shifts.
- Delivered compassionate patient care while maintaining strict confidentiality always.
Registered Nurse - Dental, Cosmetic & Derma Clinic
Kings Medical Center
Dubai, UAE
2017.10 - 2023.10
- Assisted dentists and cosmetic dermatology doctors during dental and aesthetic procedures.
- Prepared treatment rooms, instruments, and medical supplies before procedures started.
- Assisted patients before, during, and after treatments for comfort and safety.
- Recorded patient information, medical histories, and treatment details accurately.
- Maintained sterilisation, infection control, and hygiene standards throughout appointments.
- Assisted with dental procedures, cosmetic treatments, and patient care activities.
- Provided pre- and post-treatment instructions for patients after appointments.
- Managed medical and dental supplies and kept equipment ready for use.
- Scheduled follow-up appointments and maintained accurate patient records.
- Provided friendly, professional, and confidential patient care.
Volunteer Staff Nurse
West Visayas State University Hospital
Iloilo City, Philippines
2010.07 - 2011.10
- Provided safe, compassionate nursing support for patient comfort and well-being.
- Monitored and recorded vital signs and health condition changes accurately.
- Administered medications and treatments under supervision as assigned.
- Assisted doctors and registered nurses during examinations and procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and completed nursing documentation.
- Performed wound care dressing changes and basic nursing procedures.
- Educated patients and families on basic healthcare and discharge instructions.
- Followed infection control safety standards and hospital policies daily.
- Worked with the healthcare team to support quality patient care.
- Supported daily patient care needs and provided emotional reassurance.
Post Graduate Registered Nurse
Iloilo Doctors Hospital
Iloilo City, Philippines
2010.09 - 2010.12
- Provided quality nursing care to patients with daily bedside support.
- Monitored patients’ vital signs and overall condition throughout each shift.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed to support recovery plans.
- Assisted doctors during examinations and medical procedures to maintain flow.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes following clinical protocols.
- Assisted with IV therapy and medication administration to support treatment delivery.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for continuity of care.
- Educated patients on medications, treatments, and discharge instructions for safe follow-up.
- Assisted patients with daily care and mobility to preserve independence.
- Followed infection control and safety protocols to reduce cross-infection risk.
- Responded promptly to patient needs and emergencies to stabilise conditions.
- Worked closely with doctors and the healthcare team to coordinate care.
- Prepared medical equipment and treatment areas to keep care ready.
- Ensured patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality during all interactions.
- Assisted with patient admissions and discharges to support safe transitions.
Post-Graduate Registered Nurse
Iloilo Mission Hospital
Iloilo City, Philippines
2009.07 - 2009.12
- Checked patient health conditions and provided direct patient care daily.
- Monitored vital signs and reported any changes to doctors promptly.
- Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed care plans.
- Assisted doctors during procedures and supported patient care activities.
- Performed wound care and completed basic nursing procedures.
- Maintained accurate patient records and up-to-date nursing documentation.
- Educated patients on treatments, medications, and aftercare instructions.
- Followed infection control and safety procedures throughout patient interactions.
- Provided comfort care support and emotional reassurance to patients.
- Collaborated with the healthcare team to deliver quality patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Riverside College
Bacolod City, PhilippinesSkills
- Patient care and assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Wound care and dressing
- IV therapy
- Infection prevention and control
- Basic life support (BLS)
- Emergency response
- Medical documentation
- Electronic medical records (EMR)
- Specimen collection
- Patient education
- Clinical procedure assistance
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Compassion and empathy
- Adaptability
- Professionalism
- Confidentiality and privacy
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), New York State, USA (USRN) – Licensed, 2024
- Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Registered Nurse License – Licensed, 2017
- Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), Registered Nurse – Philippines, 2007
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Cosmetic and Dermatology Clinic
Las Vegas Aesthetic and Medical Center
2024.09 - Current
Registered Nurse - Dental, Cosmetic & Derma Clinic
Kings Medical Center
2017.10 - 2023.10
Post Graduate Registered Nurse
Iloilo Doctors Hospital
2010.09 - 2010.12
Volunteer Staff Nurse
West Visayas State University Hospital
2010.07 - 2011.10
Post-Graduate Registered Nurse
Iloilo Mission Hospital
2009.07 - 2009.12
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Riverside College