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Rinaruth Ibañez

Rinaruth Ibañez

Bristol,United Kingdom

Summary

A Registered Nurse (RN) both in the Philippines and UK with experience in hospital and community based setting. Knowledge in management of acute care, emergency response and experienced in handling Covid-19 cases. Reliable, ethical healthcare provider with the ability to stay calm and intervene during crisis, facilitate group and collaborate with other healthcare teams. Ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other medical professionals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work history

Community Nurse

Sirona Care and Health
Bristol
08.2023 - 09.2025
  • I was given the opportunity to work abroad as a Community Nurse at Sirona Care and Health which mainly focuses on seeing patients at their own home, who are housebound and unable to get out and about. These patients have variety of needs which adds variety of and complexity to the role. Examples of such are daily insulin support, wound care, venepuncture, palliative care and bowel and incontinence management.

NURSE III

City Health Office - City Government of Dipolog
Dipolog
09.2019 - 08.2023
  • My experience as a nurse was enhanced when I was detailed in the City Health Office in 2019. During the pandemic, I was assigned as the facility manager of the city's Covid-19 Isolation Facility handling confirmed and suspected cases of Covid-19. After the pandemic, I was put in-charge of the Outpatient Department and a Mental Health Program Coordinator of the City Health Office providing primary care services.

Nurse I

Corazon C. Aquino Hospital
Dipolog
08.2015 - 09.2019
  • Started as staff nurse in the city government-owned hospital and assigned as phototherapy nurse and staff nurse in the private ward area. Became one of the senior nurses and a permanent employee (Nurse I) on January 23, 2018. Duties and responsibilities include:
  • Delegating role of fellow nurses during the shift and plotting of monthly schedule.
  • Providing clinical leadership during the shift.
  • Coordinating with other healthcare providers and specialists as needed.
  • Assisting doctors during bedside procedures.

Barangay Health Nurse

Estaka East Rural Health Unit
Dipolog
12.2010 - 12.2012
  • I had the opportunity to practice community health nursing in a Barangay Health Station where my duties were focused on health promotion, disease prevention and maintenance of health.

Staff Nurse

Sta. Isabel General Hospital
Dipolog
01.2009 - 12.2009
  • After taking my licensure exam, I volunteered to work in a private hospital and eventually became one of the staff nurse after having passed the exam. I was trained and assigned as a Newborn Screening Nurse/Coordinator during my time at the said hospital. Working in a hospital for the first time has taught me the realities in the healthcare career. I gained more knowledge and developed my skills in nursing. It also helped me to demonstrate the key qualities of a good nurse.

Education

Master in Nursing - Maternal and Child Nursing

Misamis University
Philippines

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Dipolog Medical Center College Foundation
Philippines

High School -

Negros Oriental High School
Philippines

Elementary School -

West City Elementary School
Philippines

Skills

  • Urinary catheterization
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Infection control techniques
  • Venepuncture competence
  • Palliative support
  • Medication Administration
  • Community nursing
  • Diabetes management
  • Acute patient care
  • Newborn screening
  • Wound dressing
  • Adult care
  • Clinical care
  • Mental health nursing
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Intravenous drug administration

References

  • Donabelle, Mutia, (065) 212-3400, City Health Office
  • Larry, Padilla, (065) 212-5555, Corazon C. Aquino Hospital
  • Tracy, Lewis, 07773199807, Sirona Care and Health

Training

  • Mental Health Gap Action Program (mhGAP) Training for Depression, Psychosis, Epilepsy, and Suicide, Department of Health, December 2022
  • Leadership Development Course For Public Health Nurses, University of the Philippines College of Nursing, February 2022
  • Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Psychological First Aid, Zamboanga del Norte Federation of Parents' Association, August 2021
  • Peer Educator's Training on STI, Department of Health, October 2019
  • Localizing the Health Sector Training Package to Reduce Stigma and Discrimination Among MSM and TG in the Health Care Setting, Department of Health, September 2019

Other Personal Details

  • Age : 45
  • Height: 5' 0"
  • Civil Status : Single
  • Religion : Roman Catholic

Timeline

Community Nurse

Sirona Care and Health
08.2023 - 09.2025

NURSE III

City Health Office - City Government of Dipolog
09.2019 - 08.2023

Nurse I

Corazon C. Aquino Hospital
08.2015 - 09.2019

Barangay Health Nurse

Estaka East Rural Health Unit
12.2010 - 12.2012

Staff Nurse

Sta. Isabel General Hospital
01.2009 - 12.2009

Master in Nursing - Maternal and Child Nursing

Misamis University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing -

Dipolog Medical Center College Foundation

High School -

Negros Oriental High School

Elementary School -

West City Elementary School
Rinaruth Ibañez