May Ann Talavera
Senior Operating Room Nurse / Endoscopy Nurse at Dubai London Hospital- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Registered Nurse
National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)Jun, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
American Heart Association -
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
American Heart Association -
Registered Nurse
Philippine Professional Regulation Commission -
Registered Nurse
Dubai Health Authority
Experience
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Dubai London Hospital
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United Arab Emirates
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Operating Room Nurse / Endoscopy Nurse
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Provides efficient and effective perioperative nursing care to patient. - Collaborates with the physician and other healthcare providers to develop a care plan for the patient during surgery. - Maintains current and in-depth knowledge of sterile techniques. - Sets-up operating room according to type of operation. Prepares operating room with surgical equipment, sterile, linens and supplies that will be needed during surgery. - Executes proper use, care and handling of surgical equipment to ensure safety of operating staff and patient. - Performs specialized nursing duties in assisting surgeons in the operating room as a scrub nurse. - Prepares patients including cleaning and disinfecting body areas for surgery. - Prepares timely and accurate records of patient history and recovery charts. Additional Tasks: - Performs the duties and responsibilities of the OT Nurse Supervisor and OT Surgical Booking Coordinator during their absence. - Assists the Anaesthesiologist during the anaesthesia induction and extubation as needed. Show less
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Dubai London Clinic & Speciality Hospital
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United Arab Emirates
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Hospitals and Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Operating Room Nurse / Endoscopy Nurse
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Jun 2017 - Mar 2022
- Provides efficient and effective perioperative nursing care to patient.- Collaborates with the physician and other healthcare providers to develop a care plan for the patient during surgery.- Maintains current and in-depth knowledge of sterile techniques.- Sets-up operating room according to type of operation. Prepares operating room with surgical equipment, sterile, linens and supplies that will be needed during surgery.- Executes proper use, care and handling of surgical equipment to ensure safety of operating staff and patient.- Performs specialized nursing duties in assisting surgeons in the operating room as a scrub nurse.- Prepares patients including cleaning and disinfecting body areas for surgery.- Prepares timely and accurate records of patient history and recovery charts.Additional Tasks:- Performs the duties and responsibilities of the OT Surgical Booking Coordinator during their absence.- Assists the Anaesthesiologist during the anaesthesia induction and extubation as needed. Show less
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Senior Post Anesthesia Care Unit Nurse
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Aug 2010 - Jun 2017
- Provided direct patient care post-surgery. Closely monitored and recorded vitals, airway, sedation, and pain levels.- Collaborated with the perioperative team, anaesthesiologist, and surgeon for a continuum of patient care and discharge.- Administers IV medications as ordered.- Initiated emergency measure as needed.
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Bataan Doctors Hospital and Medical Center
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Balanga City, Central Luzon, Philippines
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Intensive Care Nurse
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Oct 2007 - Feb 2010
- Assessed patients' conditions and implemented patient care plans. - Respond to life-saving situations, using nursing standards and protocols for treatment. Assisted with codes/provided advanced life support. - Assisted physicians in performing procedures at bedside. - Collaborated with Respiratory Therapists and physicians to provide appropriate care to ventilated patients including weaning trials, sedation monitoring and extubations. - Administer intravenous fluids and medications. - Provide education and support to patient families while providing quality/compassionate care. Show less
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Education
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2003 - 2007
Asia Pacific College of Advanced Studies
Bachelor of Science - BS, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
2019 - 2019
Pius-Hospital, Oldenburg, Germany
Diploma, Training Course in Advanced Gynaecological Minimal Invasive Surgery
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