Joyce-Carol Negado
Brighton and Hove,East Sussex
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in medication administration and acute care. Skilled in rehabilitation assessments, infection control, and pain management techniques. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective treatment plans and teamwork. Proven ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Staff nurse
Royal Sussex County Hospital
Brighton and Hove, East Sussex
08.2021 - Current
- Identified early warning signs of deteriorating health through vigilant monitoring.
- Increased patient understanding with clear explanation of medical procedures.
- Administered intravenous fluids, achieving correct hydration levels in patients.
- Delivered exceptional nursing care, resulting in improved patient satisfaction rates.
- Handled emergency situations calmly leading to successful crisis resolution.
- Provided compassionate emotional support to patients, easing their anxiety.
- Adhered strictly to safety guidelines minimising workplace incidents.
- Updated patient records meticulously to ensure accurate documentation.
- Assisted doctors during examinations for efficient healthcare delivery.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
- Liaised effectively with relatives, keeping them informed about patient progress.
- Facilitated smooth discharge processes for a seamless transition home.
- Worked closely with fellow nurses, doctors and clinicians for consistent communication and continued best care practices.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Delivered life support with updated first aid and CPR training.
- Established positive rapport with patients and families through active listening and compassionate care.
- Administered medication in line with stringent drug regulations.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
Enrolled Nurse
National University Hospital
Singapore, Singapore
05.2014 - 08.2021
- Provide essential nursing care include monitoring vital signs, feeding, Nasogastric feeding, bed side care, wound dressing, female/male catheterisation, stoma care.
- Updating patient records and reporting any condition changes.
- Plan. implement and evaluate nursing care plan in collaboration with Rn and other health care team members.
- Trained in basic life support.
- Upheld patient trust and confidentiality by managing information with discretion, in accordance with data protection laws.
- Supported physicians and consultants with tests and procedures.
- Built caring, compassionate relationships with patients, providing emotional support and encouragement during complex surgeries.
- Quickly responded to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- Assessed and evaluated patient needs and care planning.
- Assisted patients with healing and recovery after surgery.
- Conducted informative handovers at shift end through concise and accurate reporting and communication.
- Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
Registered staff nurse
Vicente Gullas Memorial Hospital
Cebu, City, Philippines
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Provided emotional support to patients' families during tough times.
- Complied strictly with infection control protocols, preventing cross-contamination in the ward.
- Conducted health education sessions for family members of chronic disease patients.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring data integrity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Medical Foundation
Philippines 06.2007 - 04.2011
Skills
- Medication administration and review
- Acute and critical care
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Rehabilitation assessments
- Catheter and tracheotomy care
- Infection prevention and control
- Infection control protocols
- Pain management techniques
- Oropharyngeal suctioning
- Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding and Nasogastric
- Intravenous therapy
- Aseptic technique
- Complex wound care dressing
- Blood Transfusion
- Compassionate care
- Diabetes management
- Discharge procedures
- Medical teamwork
Certification
- Nursing Licensure Exam (Professional Regulation Commission - Philippine Nursing Board)
- Practicing Certificate (Singapore Nursing Board-2014-2021)
- Licence to Practice in the UK (Nursing and Midwifery Council)
Languages
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Staff nurse
Royal Sussex County Hospital
08.2021 - Current
Enrolled Nurse
National University Hospital
05.2014 - 08.2021
Registered staff nurse
Vicente Gullas Memorial Hospital
01.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Remedios Trinidad Romualdez Medical Foundation
06.2007 - 04.2011