MARIFLOR V. BERGANIO Registered Nurse
Al Jimi Al Ain, Abu Dhabi City,United Arab Emirates
Summary
Compassionate healthcare professional Registered Nurse with more than 12 years of experience. Proven history of successfully advocating for patients and working with practitioners. With focus on patient-centered care and clinical excellence. Skilled in providing comprehensive nursing services and managing complex patient needs through evidence-based practices. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes and fostering supportive healthcare environment delivering quality care and facilitating efficient ward operations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Pyramids Health Services
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Case Handled: Long term care ventilator, long term rehabilitation, adult/geriatric and pediatric with NGT/PEG tube feedings; wound care dressings and assists in activities of daily living
- Administered patient care, monitoring vital signs and responding to medical needs and prioritized nursing interventions
- Conducted thorough assessments, ensuring precise documentation of conditions and treatment plans.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing skills development and team performance.
- Performed nursing interventions including wound dressing and specimen collection.
- Monitored changes in patients' conditions, reporting to physicians for informed treatment decisions.
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
First Class Medical Care
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
06.2020 - 08.2024
- Handled patients for years with multiple comorbidities and different contraptions attached; long term care patients such as mechanically ventilated, with NGT/PEG feedings, bed-bound, wound care dressings and assistance in activities of daily life with safety and care.
- Managed and handled a team of 10-12 nurses which led quality improvement initiatives, streamlining processes to enhance patient safety and satisfaction.
- Conducted home visits to 15-20 patients and implemented evidence-based practices to improve clinical outcomes and compliance with protocols, administered medications according to guidelines while monitoring for side effects requiring intervention.
- Advocated for patient rights, promoting equitable access to healthcare services.
- Assisted in training new nursing staff, fostering positive work environment.
- Prevented infection spread by adhering to strict control protocols and educating patients on hygiene.
- Managed challenging situations using de-escalation techniques and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Al Mezin Home Medical and Health Care
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
08.2017 - 06.2020
- Promoted safety culture within healthcare facility through participation in quality improvement initiatives.
- Implemented evidence-based nursing interventions and personalized care plans to enhance patient outcomes.
- Advised patients and caregivers on wound management, discharge objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Supported families during challenging medical decisions or end-of-life care, acting as liaison with healthcare team.
- Demonstrated expertise in wound management, achieving accelerated healing for complex wounds and pressure injuries.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care protocols.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects in accessible language to patients and caregivers.
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Arab French Medical Center
Al Ain, United Arab Emirates
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Administered patient care while effectively monitoring vital signs and addressing medical needs.
- Documented treatments, medications, discharge instructions, and follow-up care accurately.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to devise and enhance treatment strategies.
- Advocated for patients using clinical expertise and ensured adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Supervised new and junior nurses, providing training on best practices and clinical procedures.
Registered Nurse
Resonable Hospital
Candon City, Philippines
09.2011 - 02.2015
- Assigned in different areas in hospital such as Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, Pediatric Ward, Labor and Delivery Room and Medical- Surgical Ward - Licensed Intravenous Therapist (IVT Nurse) and undergone different trainings within scope of this field.
- Initiates and maintains peripheral intravenous therapy infusions for optimal patient care.
- Certified BLS, PALS/ACLS Provider - with knowledge on Advanced Telemetry Review training course.
- Performed triage on incoming patients to determine severity of conditions.
- Managed post-operative recovery, overseeing vital signs and addressing medical needs.
- Documented treatments, medications, and discharge instructions for comprehensive patient records.
- Provided effective emergency response to critically ill patients in various departments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lorma Colleges
High School Diploma -
Regional Science High School for Region I
Skills
- BLS, ACLS/PALS certification
- Bedside Patient care management
- Medication and IV administration
- Patient assessment, support, education
- Intravenous therapy expertise
- Professional development
- Palliative care
- Computer proficiency
- Social dynamics understanding
- Collaboration skills and Care coordination
- Record-keeping accuracy
- Adult/Geriatric & Pediatric care knowledge
Languages
Arabic - Intermediate (B1)
Advanced (C1)
English - Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Proficient (C2)
Tagalog (Filipino)
Proficient (C2)
Certification
○ REGISTERED NURSE - HAAD/DOH
Active License - GN23010
○ REGISTERED NURSE - PHRN
Active License - 0727563
○ BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
American Heart Association
○ Advanced Cardiac Life Support / Pediatric Advance Life Support
American Heart Association
Seminars/Trainings Attended
● Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (DIMS Medical Services, July 2024)
● Advanced Infection Control - DIMS Medical Services (July 2024)
● Wound Care Course Training - DIMS Medical Services (July 2024)
● Airway Management Course Training - DIMS Medical Services (July 2024)
● Phlebotomy Training - PHD Laboratories (March 2024)
● Genomics and Precision Medicine - Abu Dhabi DOH (January 2024)
● DOH Policy on Integrity and Benefit Disclosure - Abu Dhabi DOH (January 2024)
● Community First Responder - Abu Dhabi DOH Emergency and Disaster Medicine Program (Prometheus Medical Training Center, January 2024)
● ACLS/ PALS - American Heart Association
1. Airway Adjuncts 2. Basic ECG 3. Electrical Therapy: Defibrillation and Cardioversion 4. Cardiovascular Pharmacology
● Information Security Awareness Course - Abu Dhabi DOH
● Upskilling COVID 19 Training for Clinicians - DOH (March 2021)
● Update on Essential Training and Infection - DOH (March 2021)
● Sepsis and COVID 19 Update - DOH (March 2021)
● Invasive Procedures in ICU and Management of Common Emergencies - DOH (March 2021)
● International Patient Safety Goals - Ain Al Khaleej Hospital
● Management of Cardiovascular and Respiratory Emergencies - DOH (March 2021)
● AKH International Conference on Pain Management - Ain Al Khaleej Hospital (January 2020)
● Update in Internal Medicine - Ain Al Khaleej Hospital
● Primary Care in Musculoskeletal Conditions - Orthoplus Bone and Joint Center
● Update in Pediatrics - Ain Al Khaleej Hospital
● Advanced Telemetry Review Training Course - Brainstorm Review Center
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Pyramids Health Services
08.2024 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
First Class Medical Care
06.2020 - 08.2024
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Al Mezin Home Medical and Health Care
08.2017 - 06.2020
Registered Nurse / Team Leader
Arab French Medical Center
06.2015 - 06.2017
Registered Nurse
Resonable Hospital
09.2011 - 02.2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lorma Colleges
High School Diploma -
Regional Science High School for Region I