MARIA ELMA GARCIA – MALALUAN
Amapola Subdivision Brgy. 2, Lipa City, Batangas
+639979946688
[email protected]

CAREER OBJECTIVE
Seeking a more challenging role in a renowned health care organization where my knowledge and 17 years of experience will help me utilize my skills and talents in a different environmental setting.

QUALIFICATIONS

Efficient and patient-focused Licensed Nursing Professional dedicated in providing quality, patient-centered care at home, hospital, or public health settings
Diversely experienced, with comprehensive background in Long-term Care, Rehabilitation, ICU Nursing, Medical/Surgical, Pediatrics, knowledge of Basic and Complex Nursing Skills and Administrative abilities
Self-motivated to seek new opportunities, skills techniques and procedures
Skilled in coordinating with doctors for efficient patient management and delivery of treatment plans
Dependable and responsible team member, God-fearing and has high value to life
Dedicated, hardworking individual who can perform well in high pressure, fast-paced environment
Has other Special Skills and knowledge of certain medical procedures which include :
Ventilator Basic Operation, Suctioning, Tracheostomy Care, BLS, Hemodialysis, PEG Tube / NGT Feeding , Circumcision, Cervical Smearing, Anti-Rabies Vaccine Administration ( 2-site and 8-site Treatment Regimen )

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

OSPITAL NG LIPA Lipa City Philippines Sept 2018 to present
ICU Nurse / ER Nurse / MS Nurse

N.L. VILLA MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER Lipa City, Philippines Dec 2014 to Aug 2018
Hemodialysis Nurse / ER Nurse / ICU Nurse / MS Nurse

PROCARE HEALTH SERVICES, Deira, Dubai, U.A.E. July 2009 up to May 2014
Hospital / Home Care Nurse
December 01, 2012 up to May 07, 2014
Taking care of a Medical Case at ICU Rashid Hospital, Dubai diagnosed to have Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
November 21, 2011 up to November 30, 2012
Handled a Medical/Surgical Case at ICU Welcare Hospital, Dubai, the patient was diagnosed to have COPD, Aspiration Pneumonia, Congestive Heart Failure, Diabetes Mellitus, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple Bedsores/Ulcers; was operated for Tracheostomy and insertion of PEG Tube
June 12, 2011 up to September 16, 2011
Handled a case of a Prematurely-born Baby Boy (34 weeks) at NICU of City Hospital in Dubai, with NGT, who after 2 weeks was discovered to have Laryngomalacia, Inguinal Hernia, and Premature development of a facial muscle causing a cyst-like protrusion on the left cheek when the baby cries.

March 14, 2011 up to June 11, 2011
Handled a Medical/Surgical Case at Saqr Hospital ICU, Ras Al Khaima City, with diagnosis of End Stage Renal Failure (on Hemodialysis via a fistula and Central Catheter), Aspiration Pneumonia, Sepsis, DIC. The patient has been operated for insertion of Tracheostomy Tube, feeding through Naso-Gastric Tube, has CVP, Peripheral & Arterial Lines
October 16, 2010 up to March 13, 2011
Handled 2 Medical Cases at home and at American Hospital in Dubai, the patients diagnosed with Chest Infection, Aspiration Pneumonia, COPD
May 23, 2010 up to October 15, 2010
Handled a Medical/Surgical Case at Dibba Hospital ICU, ( was later transferred to American Hospital Dubai for Tracheostomy & PEG Tube Insertion ) the patient diagnoses having the following:
Right True Vocal Cord Paralysis, Old Stroke and Left Hemiparesis, Type II Respiratory Failure & COPD (1st 2 months on Mechanical Ventilator, maintained on BIPAP afterwards, Aspiration Pneumonia, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (Steele-Richardson-Olzewski Syndrome), Diabetes Mellitus, Prolapsed Uterus with Cystocele and Rectocele
November 2009 to May 2010
Handled a Medical case who was alternately confined at home and at Dibba Hospital diagnosed having Hypertension, Angina, Senility, Progressive Loss of Vision and Hearing
August 2009 to November 2009
Handled a Medical / Surgical Case confined alternately at home, at Dibba Hospital and at Neuro-Spinal Hospital diagnosed with Post CVA, Post Tracheostomy, Quadriplegia, Diabetes Mellitus, feeding through PEG Tube, with Baclofen Pump

Does total nursing care in the following areas : Nutrition, Hygiene, Rehabilitation, and Hospital Procedures

STO. NIÑO LYING-IN AND MATERNITY CLINIC, Lipa City Batangas, Philippines
Staff Nurse ( Medical-Surgical / Delivery ) August 2000 to 2003

LIPA CITY HEALTH OFFICE, Inosluban, Lipa City, Philippines October 1994 to July 2009
Public Health Nurse with Diverse Functions

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Philippine Nursing Licensure Examination Board Passer May 1994
License / Registration Number : 0254348

College : Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1990-1994 Lyceum of Batangas and Lipa City Colleges Philippines

SEMINARS / TRAININGS / WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS-HCP)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Course
Post Graduate Course in Dialysis : “Managing the Difficult Dialysis Patient”
5th Annual Post Graduate Course on Hemodialysis : “Pressing Issues in Hemodialysis”
Regional Consultative Workshop on Tuberculosis and Rabies Control
Breast-Self Examination and Cancer
Red Cross Programs and Services
Seminar on Osteoporosis