GERALYN MAMADO
Sharjah,UAE
Summary
Compassionate and resilient Registered Nurse with 7 years of diverse experience across Medical-Surgical, Operating Theatre, Delivery Room and Paediatric Unit. Demonstrates exceptional patient care, effective communication, and a compassionate approach. Proficient in ACLS/BLS certification, IV therapy, and medical equipment operation. Adept at managing fast-paced environments with exceptional organisational skills and meticulous record-keeping, essential for consideration as Operating Room Nurse. Thrives under pressure, a team player and driven to deliver high-quality service with consistent results.
Overview
3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Pediatric Nurse – OPD
University Hospital Sharjah
Sharjah
2022.08 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, health histories, and developmental screenings.
- Executing physicians' orders such as administering medications, vaccinations, and other types of procedures.
- Assisting with minor procedures like wound dressing, minor excisions, suctioning while prioritising patient comfort and maintaining a safe environment.
- Assisted physicians and consultants during examinations, ensuring patient privacy and comfort.
- Empowered families with knowledge about their health conditions and preventive measures.
- Adhered to legal and JCI policy while maintaining precise and thorough patient documentation.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers.
- Utilised effective communication skills to enhance teamwork and improve service delivery.
- Engaged in hospital activities that supported patient care and fostered team collaboration.
- Addressed unit staff concerns related to staffing ratios and resource management, facilitating optimal workflow.
Dental Nurse Assistant
ART MEDICAL CENTER
SHARJAH, UAE
2021.09 - 2022.08
- Conducting pre-procedure assessments to identify any medical conditions, medications, or allergies in patients.
- Ensured all equipment was prepared and functioning efficiently before procedures.
- Packed and sterilised instruments according to health and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness within the clinic prior to starting the operation.
- Ensured adequate stock and instrument availability for smooth operation.
- Providing aftercare of patients after the procedures and verifying they understand the post procedure care at home.
- Maintaining effective communication with the Doctor.
- Recorded patient appointments accurately and communicated changes promptly to ensure seamless scheduling.
- Implemented proper disposal methods for contaminated consumables and sharp objects to maintain adherence to infectious control measures.
- Oversaw monthly inventory of clinic supplies and dental instruments to ensure availability and support operational needs.
Operating Room / Delivery Room -Registered Nurse
Ramiro Community Hospital
Bohol, Philippines
2019.06 - 2021.09
- Ensuring that the Operating Room is well prepared with all necessary supplies, implants, instruments, equipment and cleanliness prior receiving the patient.
- Reviewed patient chart for completeness and updated signed consent with accurate identification, procedure details, and site information.
- Reviewed blood test results for accuracy and availability and radiological images available, and for any blood product for standby was secured.
- Conducted pre-op medication checking if given and IV lines' patency.
- Implementing nursing techniques to prioritise patient comfort and maintain their well-being upon assessing patient while establishing rapport before the surgery.
- Positioned patients on operating table to optimise surgical access, attached monitors, and confirmed IV patency.
- Monitoring patient’s vital signs and stability of the patient and giving updates to the Doctors.
- Aided Anesthesiologist by assisting in anaesthesia induction and intubation procedures alongside administering prescribed medications.
- Conducting pre-surgical Time-Out procedure, ensuring patient identity verification, procedure confirmation, and thorough review of consent forms, safety protocols, medical history, allergies, and medications prior to starting.
- Charted and documented patient status, anaesthesia induction time, operation start. Diligently monitored appropriate hooking of IV fluids/blood with thorough screening crossmatching and cross checking before starting the transfusion, time of administering medications, and measured hourly urine output; lastly, time of operation was ended.
- Provided post-operative care to the patient and assisted the doctor on applying a type of dressing to the operative site.
- Evaluated post-operative patient status and monitored vital signs and respiratory status in recovery area to ensure patient safety.
- Ensured all required documentation was complete and accurate in patient charts in accordance with documentation protocol prior to and after the surgical procedure.
- Collaborated with team members and physicians to enhance communication, ensuring accurate interpretation of orders for continuity of care.
- Managed admission of pregnant patients, ensuring complete adherence to all Doctors' orders and providing continuous monitoring of patient and fetal status to Attending Ob-gyn.
- Implemented IV therapy by starting lines and administering drugs according to physician's order.
- Verified doctors' orders to ensure patient safety.
- Assisting pediatrician in emergency situations involving newborns and or upon assessment, then preparing for administration of newborn prophylactic Vitamin K, Hepatitis B Vaccine and erythromycin eye ointment.
- Ensuring mother and baby skin to skin contact and initiation of breastfeeding.
- Facilitated efficient transfers of patients and newborns, maintaining clear communication with healthcare staff while adhering to hospital protocols of hand-offs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Name University
Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines 2015.06 - 2019.03
Skills
- ACLS/BLS trained
- Certified IV Infusion certified
- Perioperative expertise
- Anaesthetic assistance
- Surgical preparation
- Medical equipment handling
- Pre/post-operative care
- Patient-centred care
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Fast-paced proficiency
- Quick learner
- Communication
- Healthcare ethics understanding
- Accurate record-keeping
- Data confidentiality practices
Language
English
Filipino
Arabic (Beginner)
Accomplishments
Daisy Awardee at University Hospital Sharjah
Best Nurse awardee in the area year 2025
Certification
BLS/ACLS CERTIFICATE
BFHI Traineed Staff Member
MOH/SHA Registered Nurse License Holder
Philippines Registered Nurse License Holder
Intravenous Nurse CertifiedTherapiest
References
- Hakam, Yaseen, Medical Director, Pediatric HOD,
Email: hakam.yaseen@uhs.ae, University Hospital Sharjah
- Edgar, Pizarras, Operating Room HOD/ Medical Director
Contact number: +63 9228911154, Ramiro Community Hospital, Philippines
- Mohammad Aljadeed, OPD Manager
Email: mohammad.aljadeed@uhs.ae, University Hospital Sharjah
Timeline
Pediatric Nurse – OPD
University Hospital Sharjah
2022.08 - Current
Dental Nurse Assistant
ART MEDICAL CENTER
2021.09 - 2022.08
Operating Room / Delivery Room -Registered Nurse
Ramiro Community Hospital
2019.06 - 2021.09
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Holy Name University
2015.06 - 2019.03