Mark Anthony Jimenea
Harrow,London
Summary
Highly skilled healthcare professional with extensive expertise in advanced life support, intensive care, and emergency room operations. Demonstrates exceptional clinical judgement, evidence-based practice, and decision-making under pressure, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in critical situations. Proficient in trauma management, surgical assistance, and interdisciplinary collaboration while maintaining health and safety compliance. Adept at leading multi-disciplinary teams, delegating duties effectively, and fostering cultural awareness within diverse healthcare environments. Committed to delivering excellence through professionalism, resilience under pressure, and a proactive approach to patient care.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Day Surgery & Urgent Care Center - Senior Nurse
The Lister Hospital - HCA Healthcare UK
London, Middlesex
05.2022 - Current
- Orthopedic Nurse Associate
- Urology Associate (Level 7 - Advanced Diploma in Urology)
- Daisy Award Nominee – 7 times since May 2022 until present.
- VTE Link Nurse
- COSHH Link Nurse
- Deliver compassionate care of highest standards for patients, resulting in increased comfort during treatments.
- Liaised effectively with other departments for smooth and seamless patient care.
- Coordinated discharge planning for patients which facilitated smooth transitions from hospital to home environments.
- Supervised junior staff efficiently leading to an improved working atmosphere.
- Complied with HCA Healthcare UK Code of Conduct across all tasks to guarantee patient welfare.
- Rotates to other areas like UCC, Orthopedic Ward, Medical Ward, IVF, Recovery and other clinical areas whenever additional staff is needed or when they get last minute sick calls (this makes us very flexible, adaptable at the same time very efficient nurses).
- Responsible for ensuring safe, efficient and high quality bedside, intra-operative, peri-operative and post-operative quality nursing care (from admission until discharge) for long stay and day-case surgical patients.
- Performs over-the-phone pre-assessment for allergies, medical history, underlying conditions, general concerns and final instructions prior to day of admission.
- Exhibited strong communication skills whilst explaining complex diagnoses and treatment plans to patients.
- Optimised theatre efficiency by managing schedules effectively whilst avoiding delays in surgeries.
- Also performs post-discharge follow-up calls for progress of recovery and general concerns of patients after the surgery.
- Attends daily bed meetings to collaborate with Duty Manager, Matron, Chief Nursing Officer and other members of the Multi Departmental Team in planning for the day-to-day and overall operations of the ward.
- Performs daily auditing of crash and sepsis trolley (displaying proficient and accurate auditing skills) plus monitoring the expiry of supplies and medications.
- Does daily quality control and troubleshooting of medical equipment and devices
- Collaborates and liaises with surgeons, anesthetists, theatre and recovery staffs, physiotherapists, embryologists, nurse specialists, dieticians, pharmacists and ancillary staff to promote high quality patient experience all throughout their stay.
- Responsible for supporting, leading and overseeing junior staff nurses in assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating high standards of nursing care for long stay and day-case surgical patients. This will include meeting the medical, physical, psychological and emotional needs by effectively communicating with the patient and their families whilst ensuring they are cared for in a safe and comfortable environment.
- Nurse-led discharge. Prepares discharge instructions and collaborates district nurses and other medical facilities for referrals, change of dressings and patient follow-ups to ensure and provide high quality service.
- Handled complaints with professionalism to retain clients.
- Complied with HCA Healthcare UK Code of Conduct across all tasks to guarantee patient welfare.
- Handled emergency situations calmly whilst adhering to established guidelines and procedures.
- Attended training sessions regularly to stay updated on industry best practices.
Senior Charge/Staff Nurse
Royal Free London (Royal Free London NHS Trust), Royal Free London NHS Trust
London, Middlesex
10.2021 - 12.2022
- Assists in emergency procedures like intubation during life-threatening emergencies while keeping sound judgement and safe practice in a highly-stressful and pro-active environment. Maintains patent airway all-throughout the nursing care management.
- Responsible for delivering high quality nursing care for patients with acute and critical conditions in a prompt, safe and efficient way.
- Reduced patient waiting time by streamlining work processes in the department.
- Enhanced quality of emergency services with continuous process improvements.
- Implemented advanced life support measures for critically ill patients, resulting in improved survival rates.
- Established strong rapport with patients and families to alleviate anxiety during emergencies.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care.
- Recognised potential life-threatening conditions promptly, enabling timely intervention and treatment initiation.
- Treated a plethora of injuries from minor cuts to life-threatening situations using expert medical knowledge.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing new protocols based on latest research findings.
- Carried out follow-up appointments for patients discharged from A and E, ensuring continuity of care.
- Delivered compassionate end-of-life care to terminally ill patients whilst providing emotional support to their families at such difficult times.
- Provided immediate medical care with diagnostic techniques and clinical assessments.
- Administered necessary medications for pain management, infection control or stabilisation purposes.
- Attained patient trust by clear communication, sensitivity and respect for their confidentiality.
- Collaborated effectively with paramedics in handling critical cases brought into the department via ambulance service.
- Participated regularly in professional development activities to stay updated on the latest advancements in emergency medicine.
- Devised efficient triage procedures to prioritise emergency cases.
- Made quick decisions under pressure whilst maintaining exceptional standards of care.
- Assisted junior nurses, providing mentorship and guidance when necessary.
- Kept accurate records of treatments provided, ensuring legal compliance and facilitating future reference if needed.
- Handled complex trauma cases, showcasing ability to adapt swiftly in high-pressure environments.
- Applied patient-centred approach to emergency treatment.
- Supported continuity of care and drove positive patient outcomes with thorough assessments and clear communication between care teams.
- Interpreted laboratory results and diagnostic tests to diagnose medical conditions.
- Took control of emergency medical situations to reduce patient risk and achieve stable conditions.
- Evaluated patients, obtained medical history and performed physical examinations to develop differential diagnoses.
- Assessed and prioritised patients based on urgency to handle large number of patients waiting for treatment.
- Ordered and analysed diagnostic tests and imaging to address wide-ranging conditions and treatment options.
- Ordered specific and general diagnostic tests to determine patient conditions.
- Completed basic surgical procedures to address minor issues and reduce need for invasive procedures.
- Trained and guided nurses in emergency room procedures to reduce medication errors.
- Explained treatments and patient status to relatives, demonstrating empathy, tact and discretion.
- Documented patient medical histories in EMR software, abiding by data security and privacy requirements to protect patient confidentiality.
- Performs pro-active, safe and efficient triaging of patient and perform nursing interventions according to urgency and severity of medical condition.
- Collaborate with the whole MDT while acting as the patient advocate to promote health and overall well-being while delivering evidence based critical judgements and ensuring high quality of care.
- Recognize and act to avoid situations that may be detrimental to the health and wellbeing of patients.
- Ensure accurate, legible and timely documentation relating to all aspects of patients care and treatment.
- Practice accountability for the correct administration, documentation and custody of medicines according to the Trust Policy to include the safe administration of medicines, controlled drugs, intravenous drugs, transfusion of blood and blood products as required by the clinical area.
- Carry out physicians' orders while displaying critical thinking skills.
- Develop and initiate nursing assessments and care plans based on assessment and observation of the patient’s physical and psychological well-being / illness.
- Delegates and supervise the work of HCAs and students/ trainees that undertake supervision, teaching, mentorship and assessment of junior staff to agreed levels of skill and competence.
- Monitor patients progress, ensuring accurate records of all relevant observations and clinical assessments are kept and escalate to other members of the MDT as indicated.
- Facilitate safe and timely discharge plans and or transfer of care from the ward/ service and ensure barriers to discharge/ transfer are identified and acted on appropriately.
- Ensure all nursing documentation is completed prior to the span of duty ending. Entries must be legible, updated and in accordance with Trust/ NMC standards (including electronic records)
- Ensure effective handover of patients between shifts / healthcare professionals using a range communication aids such as verbal handover/ written documentation/ referral.
A&E Department Charge Nurse/Ambulance Nurse
Tree Top Hospital
Hulhumale, Maldives
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Maintained excellent communication with family members, enhancing their understanding of the patient's condition.
- Developed strong relationships with patients, improving their trust and comfort level.
- Planned individualised care plans according to the needs of each patient.
- Implemented infection-control protocols to minimise disease spread.
- Coordinated emergency response drills to enhance team preparedness during real-life emergencies.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to maintain readiness for emergencies.
- Executed infection control measures efficiently, reducing the spread of diseases within the facility.
- Advocated for patients' rights to confidentiality, respecting their need for privacy at all times.
- Ensured minimal waiting times via adept multi-tasking abilities.
- Enhanced patient comfort with careful monitoring of vital signs and symptoms.
- Administered timely first aid for immediate relief from pain or discomfort.
- Managed stressful situations calmly, leading to better crisis management.
- Documented medical histories accurately for comprehensive understanding of patient conditions.
- Assisted in critical surgeries ensuring smoother operations and faster recovery times.
- Performed wound dressings expertly, promoting quicker healing rates.
- Achieved improved patient outcomes with effective triage decision-making skills.
- Maintained high standards of care by adhering to stringent nursing protocols and procedures.
- Liaised effectively between patients and doctors, facilitating better medical care delivery.
- Exhibited strong leadership skills during team assignments, fostering an environment of mutual respect and cooperation amongst colleagues.
- Executed life-saving interventions during acute emergencies, maintaining a calm demeanor throughout.
- Improved patient flow by promptly assessing and prioritising patients upon arrival.
- Provided compassionate care resulting in increased patient satisfaction levels.
- Kept abreast of latest nursing practices, enhancing knowledge base and skill set constantly.
- Streamlined communication for efficient coordination with doctors, paramedics and other healthcare professionals.
- Administered medication and treatment for patients according to care plans.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to confidentiality and data security protocols.
- Enforced infection-control sanitisation procedures to reduce risks.
- Performed health assessments and designed specialised treatment plans.
- Practised working knowledge of current policies and procedures, addressing issues of non-compliance.
- Promoted dignity, safety and independence for service users .
- Documented patient data in EMR software, accurately recording details of interventions and progress.
- Worked with cross-functional care teams to verify and promote continuity of care.
- Closely monitored and recorded patient vitals, implementing bespoke care improvements to minimise recovery time.
- Kept up-to-date with latest developments in nursing practice to contribute to medical research.
- Consulted with patient care managers to review current procedures and optimise patient care.
- Managed nurses in delivering impeccable patient care to critical care patients.
- Devised comprehensive intervention strategies for patients with medical issues.
- Identified and informed surgeon possible risks for surgical problems.
- Hired, trained and supervised staff to maintain health and safety standards.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, demonstrating high levels of professionalism and dedication.
- Maintained a calm demeanour whilst dealing with emergencies to help reassure patients.
- Conducted routine maintenance check-ups on ambulance equipment and supplies for optimal functionality during emergencies.
- Improved patient survival rates with rapid assessment and treatment of life-threatening conditions.
- Used advanced life support equipment proficiently, managing various health crises effectively.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using defibrillators achieving quick recovery from cardiac arrests.
- Documented all relevant patient information accurately for reference by doctors upon arrival at the hospital.
- Performed CPR or other necessary life-saving measures in critical situations, saving numerous lives in process.
Emergency Department - Senior Staff Nurse
Riverside Medical Center Inc. - (RMCI)
Bacolod City, Philippines
01.2008 - 01.2018
- Liaised effectively between patients and doctors, facilitating better medical care delivery.
- Streamlined communication for efficient coordination with doctors, paramedics and other healthcare professionals.
- Documented medical histories accurately for comprehensive understanding of patient conditions.
- Managed stressful situations calmly, leading to better crisis management.
- Ensured minimal waiting times via adept multi-tasking abilities.
- Maintained high standards of care by adhering to stringent nursing protocols and procedures.
- Achieved improved patient outcomes with effective triage decision-making skills.
- Executed life-saving interventions during acute emergencies, maintaining a calm demeanor throughout.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to maintain readiness for emergencies.
- Advocated for patients' rights to confidentiality, respecting their need for privacy at all times.
- Kept abreast of latest nursing practices, enhancing knowledge base and skill set constantly.
- Executed infection control measures efficiently, reducing the spread of diseases within the facility.
- Improved patient flow by promptly assessing and prioritising patients upon arrival.
- Provided compassionate care resulting in increased patient satisfaction levels.
- Administered medication and treatment for patients according to care plans.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to confidentiality and data security protocols.
- Performed health assessments and designed specialised treatment plans.
- Practised working knowledge of current policies and procedures, addressing issues of non-compliance.
- Promoted dignity, safety and independence for service users .
- Closely monitored and recorded patient vitals, implementing bespoke care improvements to minimise recovery time.
- Consulted with patient care managers to review current procedures and optimise patient care.
- Managed nurses in delivering impeccable patient care to critical care patients.
- Implemented exemplary care and wellbeing provisions to reduce patient time on wards.
- Devised comprehensive intervention strategies for patients with medical issues.
- Dealt with emergencies with calm and composure.
- Worked with clinical team to carry out prescribed treatments addressing individual patient needs.
- Used oral, topical and IV medications to manage patient symptoms.
- Dressed surgical wounds, monitored healing and replaced bandages to prevent infections.
- Handled patients' hygiene needs in support of personal dignity and optimum wellness.
- Stayed up-to-date on the latest nursing developments to provide best patient care.
- Monitored patient behaviour and responses to treatments and reported concerns to senior staff.
- Complied with quality healthcare standards to uphold hospital reputation.
- Participated in health education programmes and nurse education activities in clinical and community settings.
- Assisted team with developing balanced care plans incorporating physical, mental and social needs.
- Helped deliver stabilising and life-saving treatments during medical emergencies.
- Tracked and addressed patient pain levels, helping promote healing by minimising discomfort.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Riverside College
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines 06.2003 - 03.2007
Skills
- Advanced life support
- Intensive care expertise
- Patient assessment expertise
- Cardiac life support certified
- IV therapy handling
- Multi-Disciplinary team leadership
- BLS healthcare provider certification
- Mental resilience
- Emergency room experience
- Wound dressing and care
- Trauma management
- Surgical assistance
- Clinical judgement
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Duty delegation
- Dispute Resolution
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Decision making under pressure
- Resilience under pressure
- Initiative in emergencies
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Communication skills
- Flexible
- Cultural awareness
- Interpersonal communication
- Team Leadership
- Equipment sterilisation
- Catheter and wound care
- Professionalism
- Staff supervision
Affiliations
- Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Badminton, Surfing
Accomplishments
Associate Orthopaedic Care Nurse
Urology Associate (Level 7 - Advanced Diploma in Urology)
Daisy Award Nominee – 7 times since May 2022 until present.
VTE Champion Link Nurse
COSHH Link Nurse
Achievements and Highlights of Career in Maldives:
- Being one of the pioneer staffs, we are the ones who made the core clinical pathways and departmental/hospital policies which established the hospital from then and until now.
- Appointed as the Nurse Duty Manager - Cover during night shifts whenever a core duty manager calls in sick or goes for annual leave. Makes critical decision making for the over-all operations of the hospital during out of hours (adhering to the hospital policies and protocols). Does the wards round, hospital census and daily handover to the Chief Nursing Officer at the end of the shift.
- Deputy Team Leader during out of hours' duty most especially when the ED unit manager is not around.
- Receives emergency phone calls. Then, dispatches the hospital ambulance - prepares the emergency backpack, goes with the driver in the ambulance, collects and transports patients from their residence/area where the accident and emergency happened, and transports them back to the hospital and vise-versa.
Certification
Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination 2007
PRC ID number: 0461089
Maldives Nursing License
Registration number: TMP 4007
Practicing License number: EXP / PLC 1778
United Kingdom Nursing & Midwifery Council
NMC PIN – 22A0482O
Registered Nurse – Adult
New Zealand APC
Registration Number – 348109
Australia Nursing and Midwifery Board AHPRA
Registration Number – NMW0002854310
Registered Nurse (Division 1)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Day Surgery & Urgent Care Center - Senior Nurse
The Lister Hospital - HCA Healthcare UK
05.2022 - Current
Senior Charge/Staff Nurse
Royal Free London (Royal Free London NHS Trust), Royal Free London NHS Trust
10.2021 - 12.2022
A&E Department Charge Nurse/Ambulance Nurse
Tree Top Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2021
Emergency Department - Senior Staff Nurse
Riverside Medical Center Inc. - (RMCI)
01.2008 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Riverside College
06.2003 - 03.2007
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