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CHERRY SARMIENTO NABOR

CHERRY SARMIENTO NABOR

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates

Summary

A highly skilled and compassionate nursing professional with extensive expertise in geriatric care, dementia management, and complex case handling. Proficient in using medical software such as EPIC, with a strong foundation in infection control, medication administration, and patient advocacy.

Compassionate and dedicated with strong communication and teamwork skills, exhibiting natural ability to provide quality care and support to patients.

Hardworking nursing professional bringing 12+ years of experience delivering exceptional care to all types of patients. Well-organized and forward-thinking in managing patient needs.

Dedicated nurse team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.

Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Practical Nurse in Neurology/Neurosurgery/ Psychiatry and Pain Management

CLEVELAND CLINIC ABU DHABI
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
04.2018 - 06.2025
  • Company Overview: A world-class healthcare facility and the first MAGNET recognized institution in UAE.
  • Lead Nurse for Neurology Institute Telehub Project which commenced in early 2021
  • Magnet Champion
  • UBC member
  • Staff Engagement Champion
  • Hand Hygiene coach and observer
  • Consistent Highest Nurse CRM/in-basket completion
  • Assisted physicians during examinations and procedures resulting in smooth clinical visit of the patients.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality with all patient records in compliance with privacy laws and hospital policies.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
  • Collaborated closely with healthcare team to ensure comprehensive patient care delivery.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information for improved medical record management.
  • Coordinated appointments for diagnostic tests, surgeries aiding in streamlined service delivery within the healthcare system.
  • Provided pre-and post-procedure calls in pain management clinic and attended significant events related to clinical projects.
  • Promoted a safe environment by adhering strictly to safety guidelines minimizing falls or injuries during patient's visit.
  • Liaised between doctors, therapists, pharmacists ensuring all-round approach towards patient care.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings contributing valuable insights towards effective patient management strategies.
  • Implemented infection control measures effectively reducing risk of cross-contamination amongst patients and staff members.
  • Responded swiftly in emergencies ensuring timely intervention whilst maintaining calm environment for patients and their families.
  • Promoted good health habits to patients through education on diet, exercise, hygiene, and disease prevention.
  • Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
  • Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date patient records, maximising data accuracy.
  • Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
  • Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
  • Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient needs, supporting accurate diagnosis and care planning.
  • Mentored student and junior nurses, building confidence and competence to ensure outstanding patient provisions.
  • Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
  • Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
  • Prioritised health problems to assist patients in complex, urgent or emergency situations.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.

Staff Registered Nurse

Arab-Euro Home Nursing Services
Abu Dhabi
09.2013 - 12.2017
  • Conducted home visits daily to provide 100% direct nursing care to different type of patients in their homes.
  • Provided high-quality patient care by administering medication, monitoring vital signs and communicating with patients.
  • Educated family members about various aspects related to disease management aiding in better homecare support.
  • Ensured patient comfort and safety by attending to their personal needs and maintaining clean environment.
  • Demonstrated strong decision-making skills whilst dealing with critical situations at homes of patients.
  • Observed changes in patient's health status regularly; reported abnormalities promptly leading timely intervention.
  • Assisted physically challenged individuals in daily activities such as bathing eating mobilising leading enhanced quality of life.
  • Adhered strictly all health safety guidelines reducing risk infections among clients.
  • Administered injections, dressings, enemas, bed baths for improved patient health condition.
  • Delivered compassionate care for terminally ill patients to ensure lived out their final days with dignity.
  • Responded efficiently to emergency situations using first aid procedures whilst waiting for paramedics when necessary.
  • Managed wound care, post-operative care and infection control for faster recovery rates.
  • Liaised with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive patient care.
  • Coordinated appointments with physicians, therapists and specialists, ensuring seamless healthcare provision.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, promoting emotional well-being of patients.
  • Assisted in performance of diagnostic tests to monitor patient health condition and progress.
  • Maintained detailed records of patients' treatments, allergies, dietary restrictions enhancing overall quality of healthcare service provided.
  • Enhanced patient understanding of medical conditions through clear explanation and education.
  • Collaborated effectively with doctors on discharge planning ensuring smooth transition from hospital to home-based care.
  • Supervised junior staff members demonstrating proper nursing techniques as required in home-care settings.
  • Aided clients with bedtime routines, washing and dressing.
  • Ensured clients were correctly taking prescribed medications, maintaining optimal health.
  • Maintained hygienic living environments through regular cleaning.
  • Delivered toileting support for clients with mobility issues.
  • Created positive relationships with clients through practical support and companionship, improving overall quality of life.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Maintained excellent physical fitness levels to safely, securely lift and manoeuvre patients.
  • Produced weekly patient progress reports, enabling appropriate reviews and amendments to care plans.
  • Managed and updated client records, ensuring accuracy for dependable health and wellbeing monitoring.
  • Accompanied clients to medical or dental appointments, grocery and errands.
  • Safely transported and accompanied clients to appointments and activities.
  • Operated hoists to move clients in and out of bed.
  • Improved social health by promoting participation in hobbies and social interests.
  • Assisted clients with daily household tasks including cleaning, laundry and food preparation.
  • Maintained client dignity and respect throughout personal care support, including dressing, showering and toileting.
  • Assisted clients with daily household cleaning, laundry and food preparation.
  • Coordinated care across large wards based on patient priorities and requests.
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
  • Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
  • Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
  • Supported community health initiatives and delivered seminars targeted at specific patient groups.
  • Oversaw, trained and mentored student and junior nursing staff.
  • Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
  • Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
  • Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
  • Leveraged person-centred care to develop care plans and enhance recovery process.
  • Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
  • Followed modern nursing standards for optimum treatments and patient protection.
  • Advised on dietary, nutrition and illness prevention.
  • Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
  • Participated in health education programs and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
  • Stayed up-to-date on latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
  • Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
  • Eased family anticipation by updating regularly on patient progress, developments and treatment changes.
  • Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.

Home Health Aide Nurse

Safe Care Health Services LLC.
Abu Dhabi
03.2013 - 08.2013
  • Assisted with daily activities leading to increased 100% independence for patient.
  • Facilitated regular doctor appointments for timely medical check-ups.
  • Provided end-of-life care, eased emotional burden on family members.
  • Assisted in mobility exercises to improve physical strength.
  • Managed household chores ensuring tidy and safe living environment.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly; provided immediate attention until professional help arrived.
  • Fostered relationships with patients' families to facilitate understanding of their loved one's needs.
  • Ensured safety of home environment with regular checks and maintenance.
  • Helped set up medical equipment at home; enabled provision of advanced level care within domestic settings.
  • Prepared nutritious meals, resulted in better overall health of patients.
  • Offered compassionate support during difficult times; alleviated feelings of loneliness or distress.
  • Improved quality of life for patients through companionship and emotional support.

Resident Nurse at Blood Bank Department and Emergency Response Unit

Philippine Red Cross
Quezon City
01.2013 - 03.2013
  • Performed wound dressings, contributing to faster healing process.
  • Provided 100% of high quality patient care by administering medication, conducting routine checks and updating medical records.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team for improved patient outcomes.
  • Administered injections, took blood samples to aid in accurate diagnosis.
  • Successfully responded to emergencies contributing to workforce welfare and safety.
  • Participated in structured training programs; ensured continual professional development.
  • Took initiative in responding rapidly to emergencies; maintained calm under pressure.
  • Provided fast assistance, minimizing downtime in production facilities.
  • Enhanced teamwork with effective communication strategies during emergencies.
  • Developed excellent problem-solving abilities, effectively dealing with unpredictable situations.
  • Mitigated risks by quickly and efficiently addressing safety hazards on-site.
  • Showed dedication to timely completion of tasks; increased operational efficiency.
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety standards by regularly attending relevant training courses, keeping skills up-to-date.
  • Coordinated quick responses to potential threats ensuring minimal disruption.
  • Remained calm under pressure to professionally handle evolving emergency scenarios.
  • Responded to safety concerns from members of public.
  • Worked outside in adverse weather conditions.
  • Directed safe movements of large groups.
  • Stewarded busy public areas to keep crowds safe.
  • Attended allocated station to support monitoring of open space.

Intern Nurse (Medical Ward and Critical Care Unit)

Virgen Milagrosa Medical Center
San Carlos City
05.2012 - 03.2013
  • Actively participated in professional development activities to stay updated on latest practices.
  • Upheld high standards of clinical hygiene, prevented infection spread.
  • Managed patient care for improved health outcomes.
  • Established rapport with patients, fostered trust and cooperation.
  • Administered medication to manage symptoms effectively.
  • Maintained confidentiality in all aspects of nursing practice.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies, provided 100% immediate care where necessary.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge in latest nursing techniques and best practices for high quality care.
  • Guaranteed optimal patient care, performing triage assessments to ensure effective prioritisation.
  • Conducted holistic assessments and patient-centred care planning to optimise support.
  • Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
  • Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSNursing

University of the Cordilleras
Baguio City, Philippines
06.2008 - 04.2012

Skills

  • Use of medical software (EPIC)
  • Surgical aftercare (Suture and Staple removal)
  • Dementia care expertise
  • Seizure precautions
  • Stroke Awareness
  • Basic life support
  • Medication Administration
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Front line telephone triage
  • Caring bedside manner
  • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG)
  • Rehabilitation assessments
  • 24-hour nursing home care
  • Superior nursing knowledge

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Practical Nurse in Neurology/Neurosurgery/ Psychiatry and Pain Management

CLEVELAND CLINIC ABU DHABI
04.2018 - 06.2025

Staff Registered Nurse

Arab-Euro Home Nursing Services
09.2013 - 12.2017

Home Health Aide Nurse

Safe Care Health Services LLC.
03.2013 - 08.2013

Resident Nurse at Blood Bank Department and Emergency Response Unit

Philippine Red Cross
01.2013 - 03.2013

Intern Nurse (Medical Ward and Critical Care Unit)

Virgen Milagrosa Medical Center
05.2012 - 03.2013

Bachelor of Science - BSNursing

University of the Cordilleras
06.2008 - 04.2012
CHERRY SARMIENTO NABOR