Gerald De Roxas
111 Chalan Balako St. PMB 330 Dededo
Summary
Dynamic Licensed Practical Nurse with proven expertise at Guam Memorial Hospital in medication administration and wound care. Adept at enhancing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and emergency medical procedures. Recognized for strong adaptability and commitment to quality care, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards while delivering compassionate support in high-pressure environments.
Professional with strong background in medical care and emergency response, ready to excel in challenging environment. Demonstrates solid focus on patient care, critical thinking, and adaptability in high-pressure situations. Team-oriented with excellent communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration and dependable support. Skilled in trauma management, first aid, and patient assessment, consistently achieving positive outcomes.
Known for quick adaptability, effective communication, and strong teamwork in fast-paced environments. Skilled in patient assessment, vital sign monitoring, and emergency response. Dependable, results-focused, and ready to contribute to high-standard medical teams.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Guam Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
Medic
Army National Guard
11.2003 - 10.2024
- Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
- Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
- Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
- Promoted preventive health measures through educational initiatives, including workshops and community outreach programs.
- Assisted in the development and execution of realistic training scenarios simulating battlefield injuries, honing both individual proficiencies and collective teamwork capabilities within the unit.
- Served as a trusted advisor for unit leaders on healthcare-related matters, leveraging medical expertise to promote informed decision-making during critical situations.
- Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
- Improved overall mission effectiveness by providing critical medical support during high-stress situations in various environments.
Emergency Room Technician
Guam Regional Medical City
01.2019 - 12.2022
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability in fast-paced environments by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy under pressure.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Guam Community College
Mangilao Guam12-2017
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Wound care
- Medication dispensing
- CPR
- Splinting techniques
- Emergency medical procedures
- Patient transport
- Wound dressing application
- Tactical combat casualty care
- Hemorrhage control
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Guam Memorial Hospital
01.2023 - Current
Emergency Room Technician
Guam Regional Medical City
01.2019 - 12.2022
Medic
Army National Guard
11.2003 - 10.2024
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Guam Community College
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