LOVELY MONARES
Abu Dhabi
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with 17 years experience in Medical-Surgical ward, Operating Theatre, OB-Gyne Clinic, Community Nursing and Homecare. Proven ability to provide safe quality and direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Seeking an employment in the role of Medical-Surgical Nursing in one of the top facilities in UAE wherein I can apply my skills and knowledge, and make use of them to reinforce the facility’s operation.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN-Staff Nurse, Homecare Pediatric
Reyada Home Healthcare Services
09.2021 - Current
- Providing direct nursing care with an infantile epileptic encephalopathy patient
- Assessed patient at the start of the shift from head to toe including vital signs
- Assessed regularly for any signs and symptoms of seizure and ensure patient safety post seizure attack
- Administered daily medications and feeding through PEG tube
- Performed ROM exercise regularly, apply AFO’s/braces during waking hours as tolerated
- Provided daily full bath, perform peri-care regularly, PEG tube site care and daily dressing
- Attached patient to BIPAP machine during sleeping hours
- Mobilizing respiratory secretions Cough Assist Device
- Transporting patient to the hospital for regular follow-up check up and appointments
- Counseled and provided health education to the family about patient health issues and changes
- Followed infection prevention and control policies and procedures
- Encoded shift end reports and charting through electronic medical records.
RN-Staff Nurse, Community Nurse
Department of Health, Philippines
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Assessed the needs of the community
- Developed intervention plans for groups, families and individuals
- Educated the communities about nutrition, hygiene and disease prevention
- Handed out information about STDs, drug abuse, cigarette smoking and disease outbreaks
- Administered routine vaccinations to children
- Conducted prenatal check-ups and health teaching among pregnant women
- Promoted family planning program provided by the DOH
- Performed wound dressings and intradermal injections
- Performed blood sugar checking and blood pressure monitoring to DM and HTN clients
- Assisted clients during blood letting activities
- Provided health education and basic care for groups and individuals in remote areas
- Submitted monthly reports and statistics to DOH as required.
RN-Staff Nurse, Operating Theatre
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Provided surgical patients with perioperative care in recovery, procedure, and operating rooms
- Stocked operating rooms with sterile surgical equipment, linens, and supplies
- Developed and implemented nursing care plans for surgical patients
- Prepared patients for surgery by cleaning and disinfecting areas to be operated on
- Assisted surgeons during surgical procedures
- Applied sterile techniques in handling medical instruments and equipment pre, during, and post-surgery
- Collaborated with surgical teams and other medical professionals on patient medication and post-surgery care
- Updated patient files and medical records
- Assisted with the ordering, maintenance, and safe storage of surgical equipment and supplies
- Provided patients with post-surgery care instructions and answering questions.
Head Nurse, Medical Ward
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2014 - 02.2016
- Allocated nursing and healthcare resources when necessary
- Assisted and coordinated regarding patient care and needs
- Provided patient paper works to the doctors
- Participated in hiring and hiring of new nursing staff
- Created monthly nursing schedule
- Resolving employee conflicts
- Resolving patient’s issues
- Created regular reports for facility management
- Participated in the implementation of hospital policies and procedures
- Placing orders for equipment and departmental supplies
- Attended regular committee and staff meeting.
RN-Staff Nurse, Medical Ward
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2012 - 02.2014
- Assessed, observed and communicated to patients
- Recorded patient’s health details and medical history
- Prepared patient for examinations and treatments
- Administered medications and treatments prescribed by the physicians
- Created, implemented and evaluated patient’s care plan
- Performed wound care, oral care, PEG care, tracheostomy care
- Assisted patient in any medical procedures
- Operated and monitored medical equipment
- Drew blood, collected urine samples and other body fluids for lab works
- Educated patient’s and family members on treatments, as well as answering their questions
- Supervised nursing assistants and new staff in the unit.
RN-Staff Nurse, OB-Gyne Clinic
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2010 - 02.2012
- Checking Vital signs, height and weight of the client
- Assisted the physician in performing abdominal and transvaginal ultrasound
- Provide pre-op and post-op assistance with surgical cases
- Provided health education regarding proper diet and exercise during pregnancy
- Assisted the client for regular follow-up checked up
- Maintained and updated patient’s medical records.
RN-Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Olaya Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2007 - 07.2009
- Responded any medical emergency
- Conducted patient Assessment and medical interventions
- Treated critical injuries, allergic reactions, and trauma
- Assisted the physician in performing minor surgical operations
- Performed wound dressing, ECG, Pulmonary Function Test and IM/IV injections
- Maintained emergency room care standards
- Assisted with insurance paperwork
- Ensured the efficiency of patient check-in process
- Displayed strong decision-making skills in emergency scenarios.
RN-Staff Nurse, General Ward
St. Camillus Hospital, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines
08.2005 - 05.2006
- Evaluating medical information, as well as providing direct and individualized bedside nursing care to pre-and post-surgery patients
- Preparing, administering and recording prescribed medications
- Changing dressings, inserting catheters, and starting IVs
- Adjusting specialized medical equipment as needed, as well as interpreting and recording measurements
- Monitoring patients' vitals and reporting adverse reactions to medications in a timely manner
- Collaborating on discharge planning with the healthcare team
- Answering questions and educating patients and their families on surgical procedures and post-surgery care
- Maintaining and updating patient files, medical charts, and health records
- Adhering to best nursing practices, standards, and protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mountain View College
Valencia City, Philippines03.2005
Elementary Grade -
R. Cabaluna Memorial Elementary School
Sangay, Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines03-1997
Secondary Grade -
Sangay National High School
Sangay, Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines03-1997
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Care plan implementation
- Wound Management
- Patient Education
- Direct Patient Care
- Policy and procedure compliance
- Critical Care Nursing
- Gastrostomy tube care
- Charting Medication Administration
- Tracheostomy Care
- Nursing Plan Development
- Patient Assessment
- Patient rights advocacy
- Workflow and Patient Management
Certification
- Registered Nurse- Philippines Regulation Commission, 0375914, 07/11/2025
- Registered Nurse- Saudi Council MOH, 08RN0028357, 08/27/2021
- Registered Nurse- HAAD-DOH, UAE, GN60623, 04/2025
- Registered Nurse- NCLEX USA, R230538, 07/00/2024
- BLS Certified
References
- Carlos Machitar, RN, Reyada Homecare Services- Charge Nurse, +971 505011758
- Caph Amahit RN, Afif General Hospital- Charge Nurse, +966 508679528
- Ritchen Fernandez RN, Rural Health Unit- Head Nurse, +63 9093384068
- Edelyn Casagda RN, St Camillus Hospital of Mati- Nurse Supervisor, +63 9056050170
Timeline
RN-Staff Nurse, Homecare Pediatric
Reyada Home Healthcare Services
09.2021 - Current
RN-Staff Nurse, Community Nurse
Department of Health, Philippines
07.2019 - 07.2021
RN-Staff Nurse, Operating Theatre
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
03.2016 - 04.2019
Head Nurse, Medical Ward
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2014 - 02.2016
RN-Staff Nurse, Medical Ward
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2012 - 02.2014
RN-Staff Nurse, OB-Gyne Clinic
Afif General Hospital-MOH, Saudi Arabia
02.2010 - 02.2012
RN-Staff Nurse, Emergency Department
Olaya Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2007 - 07.2009
RN-Staff Nurse, General Ward
St. Camillus Hospital, Mati, Davao Oriental, Philippines
08.2005 - 05.2006
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Mountain View College
Elementary Grade -
R. Cabaluna Memorial Elementary School
Secondary Grade -
Sangay National High School
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