Christie Marie Parrenas
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable Registered Nurse with a proven track record at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, showcasing expertise in patient care and monitoring, alongside strong interpersonal skills. Excelled in high-pressure environments, leveraging ACLS and BLS certifications to enhance patient outcomes, transitioning into a Nurse Laser Therapist role. Recently certified in NCLC Aesthetic Laser Operator and Certified Laser Hair Removal Specialist. With a strong foundation in patient care, safety protocols, and procedural precision. Dedicated to utilizing nursing expertise to deliver high-quality laser treatments and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Ongoing course of Eyelash Extension and Facials with UK CPD certification.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Acting Charge Nurse
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
10.2014 - Current
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Dmetco Home Health Care LLC
04.2013 - 08.2014
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Anesthesia Technician
Taif Armed Forces Hospitals
07.2009 - 10.2012
- Adjusted and monitored injectable and inhaled anesthesia and sedation by thoroughly assessing vitals and health of patients.
- Stocked anesthesia supplies in anesthetizing locations, fiber optic carts, ploss carts and emergency airway bags.
- Performed blood gas analysis, using blood gas analyzing and centrifuge equipment to monitor and determine carbon dioxide, sodium, pH and oxygen saturation in patients.
- Followed infection control procedures to maintain cleanliness of anesthesia monitors and apparatuses.
- Assisted with transports of invasively monitored O.R. and I.C.U. patients.
- Provided airway management interventions, tracheal intubation, and ventilatory support.
- Verified availability of operating room supplies, medications and gases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University Iloilo
Iloilo City, Philippines04-2006
Skills
- Certified Aesthetic Laser Operator (CLO/A) & Certified Laser Hair Removal Specialist (CLHRS) NCLC LASER CERTIFIED
- ACLS Advance Cardiovascular Life Support Certified
- BLS Basic Life Support Certified
- Pre- and Post-Treatment Patient Education
- Safety and Infection Control
- Multitasking in High-Pressure Environments
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Adaptable and Quick Learner
- Advanced Patient Care and Monitoring
Timeline
Acting Charge Nurse
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
10.2014 - Current
Registered Nurse
Dmetco Home Health Care LLC
04.2013 - 08.2014
Anesthesia Technician
Taif Armed Forces Hospitals
07.2009 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Paul University Iloilo
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