Maria Jesibel de Gracia- Fortuna, RN

1278 Zozobrado Comp., J.Fortich St.,Banawa, Cebu City, Cebu 6000

[email protected]   /  [email protected]

09209689749
 

Personal Information

DATE OF BIRTH: August 20, 1981

PLACE OF BIRTH: Cebu City, Philippines

LANGUAGES: Filipino, English

HEIGHT: 1.64 meters

WEIGHT: 60kg

BLOOD TYPE: A positive

MARITAL STATUS: Married

SPOUSE: Andrew Zozobrado Fortuna

CHILDREN: Samuel Angelo de Gracia Fortuna

Deion Avery de Gracia Fortuna

Rein Aden de Gracia Fortuna

Educational Background

College:                                                graduated from Cebu Normal University (Year 2002)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Secondary:                         graduated from Lamac National High School (Year 1998)

–          Salutatorian

Elementary:                       graduated from Lamac Elementary School (Year 1994)

–          Valedictorian

Civil Service Eligibility

–          passed Philippine Nurse’s Licensure Exam with a rating of 78.40  with PRC License Number 0346847

Professional Experience

Company Name                                               :               Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

Inclusive Dates                                                              :             October 2, 2007 – November 4, 2014

Address                                                               :               B. Rodriquez St., Cebu City, Philippines

Position                                                               :               Staff Nurse I

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Ø  Performs head-to-toe assessment on all patients and reassesses systematically to identify progress and trends that require intervention

Ø  Monitors the hemodynamic status of patient and correctly interpret the results.

Ø  Maintains current knowledge of the medications and their correct administration based on age and clinical condition of the patient.

Ø  Provides care to patients with compromised nutritional or metabolic status requiring extensive fluid and electrolyte management appropriate to the disease condition and age of patient.

Ø  Administer medications and IV fluids; and monitors intake and output.

Ø  Follows the twelve medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors.

Ø  Adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques, educates the patient and family regarding pain management.

Ø  Assists physicians with procedures in the area; interprets and implements physicians order, perform treatments according to accepted standards and department policies; evaluates and documents effectiveness of treatments.

Ø  Performs all aspects of patient care in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces likelihood of medical or health care errors.

Ø  Maintains accurate and continued nursing documentation including patient condition, treatments, responses and assessment of changes.

Ø  Interacts professionally with patient and family, involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care.

Ø  Communicates appropriately and clearly to charge nurse, co-workers and physicians.

Ø  Demonstrates an ability to be flexible, organized and function well under stressful situations; and responds promptly to changes in workload assignments.

Ø  Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients and families in accordance with hospital standards.

Ø  Cooperates with other departments as appropriate to provide for an interdisciplinary approach to patient’s needs.

Ø  Maintains good rapport and cooperative working relationship with physicians and staff.

Ø  Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, in-service meetings and workshops.

Company Name                                               :               Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

Inclusive Dates                                                 :              November 5, 2014- November 20, 2016

Address                                                               :                B. Rodriquez St., Cebu City, Philippines

Position                                                               :               Nurse II

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Ø  Assist in the development and revision of applicable policies, procedures and

standards; analyses and determine staffing needs; determine amounts and kinds of equipment and supplies.

Ø  Assumes responsibility for staff and personnel; delegate to subordinates/gives assignment; assumes responsibility for patient care in her unit; implements policies, procedures and standards; follow up and assist personnel in the performance of their duties; inspect work/patient care areas for cleanliness, comfort and safety; conduct health education. Coordinate with other offices and units. Acts as advocate for her patient and staff.

Ø  Evaluates policies and procedures, standards, performance of personnel, recommends personnel actions and promotions, conducts monthly inventories of property, supplies and materials, participates in nursing audit; prepares and submits reports.

Company Name                                               :               Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

Inclusive Dates                                                 :              November 21, 2014- up to present

Address                                                               :                B. Rodriquez St., Cebu City, Philippines

Position                                                               :               Nurse III

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Ø  Assists in the development/ revision of applicable policies, procedures and standards.

Ø  Analyzes and determines staffing needs.

Ø  Participates in promoting growth and development of personnel.

Ø  Determines amounts of and kinds of equipment and supplies needed for the clinical area.

Ø  Assumes responsibility for the staff and personnel.

Ø  Delegates to subordinates.

Ø  Gives patient care assignments.

Ø  Encourages peers and supervises participation in problem-solving and decision making.

Ø  Appraises her superior of significant needs/ problems and action taken.

Ø  Implements policies, procedures and standards.

Ø  Follow-up, observes and assists personnel in the performance of their duties.

Ø  Conducts nursing research in her area of supervision.

Ø  Makes rounds and inspects work areas for cleanliness, safety and comfort and provides assistance if necessary.

Ø  Manages resources.

Ø  Participates in the Quality Assurance Program of the Nursing Service.

Ø  Evaluates and counsel personnel.

Ø  Recommends personnel actions such as promotion, transfer, supervision and resignation.

Ø  Completes and submits reports and assignments.

Areas of Experience:

o   Private and Suite Room – accommodates all medical and surgical cases who desires private room accomodation

o   Surgical Oncology – caters all diagnosed cancer clients who will undergo surgery and assists in the Operating Room

o   Obstetrics  ward (High risk and Low risk)  – caters both normal and pathologic OB cases

Skills: Patient Assessment of post-partum clients, care of the newborn, Post-operative care for caesarean clients

o   Pediatric Ward – caters all pediatric cases; medical or surgical (patients 18 years and below); this area has its own separate Pediatric ICU

Skills: Pediatric Pain Assessment, Pre-operative and Post-operative Care, Monitoring Progress of a Malnourished Child, Total Nursing Care

o   Female Surgical/ Gyne Ward – accommodates patients with gynaecologic problems

o   Orthopedic Ward – caters all ortho patients

o   III B (Private and Semi Private Rooms) – caters all types of cases (Medical and Surgical) except contagious (needs isolation) cases

Skills: Patient Assessment, Health Promotion, Preoperative and Post-operative Nursing Interventions, Palliative, Total Nursing Bedside Care

o   Medical Communicable Ward- Adult and Pedia – attends all patients with communicable/ infectious diseases

o   Pediatric Intensive Care Unit – specialized unit which delivers the highest level of medical and nursing care for category IV patients , caters to surgical/ neurosurgical pediatric patients and patients with conditions considered as life threathening requiring care and support from highly advanced equipment to sustain life and stabilize their conditions

o   Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – created for sick newborns who needed specialized treatment

o   Female- ENT Ward – caters all Philhealth patients

o   Emergency Room – medical treatment facility specializing emergency treatment, acute care of patients which provide initial treatment for a broad spectrum of illnesses, some of which may be life threathening and requires immediate attention

o   Labor and Delivery Room – caters both normal and pathologic OB cases

Skills: Patient Assessment in every stage of labor, Close Monitoring for severely pathologic OB condition, Safe Delivery (directly handles and delivers newborn), Immediate Newborn Assessment and Care

Trainings Attended:

·         Safety in Scrubs: An Evidence Base Approach To Safety in Perioperative Nursing Practice by Philippine Nurses Association- Cebu Chapter (September 29, 2018)

·         Ethico-Legal Responsibilities in Intravenous Therapy by Philippine Nurses Association- Cebu Chapter ( August 11, 2018)

·         Basic Life Support by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (August 28, 2018)

·         Kangaroo Mother Care Orientation by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (July 12, 2018)

·         Hand Hygiene Workshop & Antimicrobial Stewardship Lecture by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (May 17-19, 2018)

·         Data Privacy Act by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (April 16, 2018)

·         Mass Casualty Management Training by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (July 25-27, 2017)

·         Safety in the Healthcare Setting in Focus: The Hazards of Powder by Ansell & Idsmed- Cebu (June 23, 2017)

·         Team STEPPS Patient Safety Training by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (May 26, 2017)

·         Capability Building Seminar on Violence Against Women & Children by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center- Women & Children Protection Center (May 24-25, 2017)

·         Mass Casualty Management Training by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (February 21-22, 2017)

·         Advanced Cardiac Management Training Course by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (December 7-9, 2015)

·         Puritan Bennett 840 Ventilator Training & Demonstration by RBGM Medical Express Sales, Inc. (October 14-16, 2015)

·         Generating a Scientific Knowledge Through Nursing Research by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (September 18, 2015)

·         Orientation on PHIC Circular no. 031-2014 Health Care Provider Performance Assessment System (HCP-PAS)  by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (March 23, 2015)

·         Taping with Care by 3M Health Care Academy (March 12, 2015)

·         Managing Myocardial Infarction by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (March 11, 2015)

·         Essential Intrapartum Newborn Care (EINC) Orientation by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (March 10, 2015)

·         Kangaroo Mother Care Orientation by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (March 10, 2015)

·         Orientation on Newborn Screening by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (March 10, 2015)

·         Ebola Preparedness & Response  by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (November 5, 2014)

·         Lecture on the Need for Quality and a Call for Excellence & DOH Updates: National AIDS Prevention and Control Program  by National League of Philippine Government Nurses, Inc. Region VII (October 24, 2014)

·         Nursing Leadership in Transformational Times by National League of Philippine Government Nurses, Inc. Region VII (October 24, 2014)

·         Basic Lactation Management Education & Training by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (August 12-15, 2014)

·         Basic Life Support & Advanced Cardiac Life Support Course by Philippine Heart Association Council on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation at Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (August 7-8, 2014)

·         Diabetes Orientation, Blood Glucose Monitoring & Insulin Administration by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (July 15, 2014)

·         Fire/ Earthquake Lecture & Drill by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (June 19, 2014)

·         Basic Life Support –CPR Training for Healthcare Providers by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (April 15-16, 2014)

·         Supervisory Development Course by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical (April 1-30, 2014)

·         13TH Chemotherapy & Biotherapy Provider Training Course) by Philippine Children’s Medical Center at Summit Circle, Cebu City (March 25-27, 2014)

·         Operation Smile Volunteer (March 18-25, 2010)

·         Lactation Management & Education Training by Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (May 7-9, 2008)

Membership in Association / Organization

–          Philippine Nurses Association of the Philippines (PNA)

Character References

Gliceria B. Enjambre, RN

Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

0922-381-6459

Marx Franco S. Valencia, RN, MAN

Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

0932-875-9736

Rebecca Ruedas, RN

Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center

0922-814-8002