Burdubai, Dubai, UAE

Mobile No. +971558271986

E-mail Address: kaksy26@gmail.com

FRANCHESCA MARCOHSSA CABRIDO QUITORIANO, RN

DHA-RN, 6 years solid hospital working experience

OBJECTIVE

To work in an environment that motivates excellence, passion for work and

loyalty towards the organization that will strengthen my personal character,
which will enable me to become more competitive in my chosen field of
endeavor.

EDUCATION

A.Y. 2003 2007

Our Lady of Fatima University, Quezon City
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
A.Y. 1999 2003
Holy Infant Montessori Center
Novaliches, Caloocan City
Loyalty Awardee
Primary and Secondary Education

PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE

Life Medical Center JLT (DMCC Freezone)

Cluster V, Jumeirah Lakes Towers, Dubai, UAE
General Practice, OB-Gynecology, General Dentistry and Orthodontic, Pulmonology, Internal Medicine,
Cardiology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Aesthetics/Cosmetic- Surgery, Laser Therapy and Laboratory
Department.
Charge Nurse
(November 2014 Present)
Job Description: Provides general nursing care in out-patient and emergency cases. Does inventory of
supplies and medications, keep track of patients files such as registration, scheduling of treatment and
follow-up, uses E-Clinic system and encodes statistics monthly to DHA.
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
East Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines
(August 2008-November 2014)
Brief Hospital Description:
National Kidney And Transplant Institute is a tertiary hospital with 310 bed capacity. It caters all medical
and surgical cases, especially renal related cases. It has an Operating Room Complex. Ten beds for
medical and surgical ICU, which includes two ICU beds for post-operative transplant patients. It performs
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special procedures like, Endoscopy, Colonoscopy, Cath-lab, Stress Test, Nuclear medicine, Ultrasound,
CT scan, mammography, MRI and PET scan. It also has special units such as Chemotherapy unit, Wound
Care Department, Stone Centre for Lithotripsy, Peritoneal Dialysis Unit and Hemodialysis Units.
Hemodialysis main unit caters in-patients which has 12 hemodialysis machines, while on the
Hemodialysis annex unit has 34 hemodialysis machines that caters out-patients.
Rotation Area:
Transplant ward
Hemodialysis unit
Peritoneal dialysis unit
Emergency room (ER/Trauma)
Urology unit
Isolation Room Unit
Exposed to Operating Room Unit (OT) and Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

A staff nurse specializing in transplant and nephrology also called as transplant

coordinator of the Human Organ Preservation Effort Department
at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (September 2010-November
2014)
Staff Nurse (Critical Care Nurse/Transplant Coordinator)
(September 2010-November 2014)
Provides advanced nursing care for patients before and after solid organ transplantation.
Assess post- transplant organ function and general health status and collaboratively determines
need for additional assessment or intervention.
Maintains donor and recipient donation/ transplant record with current data to facilitate
communication and monitor condition.
Educates donors and recipient along the continuum to assist understanding of processes and
procedures surrounding organ donation and pre/ post- transplant issues
Provides education and consultation about transplantation and organ donations.
Interprets research and published data to nursing staff and colleagues concerning current issues in
organ donation and transplantation including those of clinical, legal, ethical and economic nature.
Serves as a consultant to nurses and other health care professionals regarding the care of the organ
donor and transplant patient.
Serves as a community consultation resource through media, telephone and transplant internet links
for information about transplantation and organ donation.
Demonstrates responsibility for professional practice through active participation in professional
organizations and specialty organizations, and active participation in departmental meetings/
educational opportunities.
Also acts as an operating room nurse:
Responsible for the performance of the activities such as preoperative, inoperative and
postoperative.
Worked closely with the surgical patients, families and other health care professional.
Select and passes the equipments and supplies utilized for the operation.
Managed and maintained operating room and nursing care.
Maintained a comfortable and safe environment for the patient.

Also acts as an ICU Nurse, because most of the patients who are brain dead and are good candidates
for possible organ donor are in the intensive care unit:
Identify patients' age-specific needs and alter care plans as necessary to meet those needs.
Provide post-mortem care.
Perform approved therapeutic or diagnostic procedures based upon patients' clinical status.
Evaluate patients' vital signs and laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
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Administer blood and blood products, monitoring patients for signs and symptoms related to
transfusion reactions.
Administer medications intravenously, by injection, orally, through gastric tubes, or by
other methods.
Advocate for patients' and families' needs, or provide emotional support for patients and
their families.
Set up and monitor medical equipment and devices such as cardiac monitors, mechanical
ventilators and alarms, oxygen delivery devices, transducers, and pressure lines.
Monitor patients' fluid intake and output to detect emerging problems such as fluid and
electrolyte
imbalances
Assess patients' pain levels and sedation requirements.
Assess patients' psychosocial status and needs including areas such as sleep patterns, anxiety,
grief, anger and support systems.
Collaborate with other health care professionals to develop and revise treatment plans based
on identified needs and assessment data.
Collect specimens for laboratory tests.
Compile and analyze data obtained from monitoring or diagnostic tests.
Conduct pulmonary assessments to identify abnormal respiratory patterns or breathing
sounds that indicate problems.
Document patients' medical histories and assessment findings.
Document patients' treatment plans, interventions, outcomes, or plan revisions.
Identify patients who are at risk of complications due to nutritional status.
Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients based on assessment data and
identified needs.
Assist physicians with procedures such as bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal
intubation, and elective cardioversion.
Ensure that equipment or devices are properly stored after use.
Identify malfunctioning equipment or devices.
Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is
needed.
Coordinate patient care conferences.
Participate in professional organizations and continuing education to improve practice
knowledge and skills.
Participate in the development, review, and evaluation of nursing practice protocols.
Plan, provide, or evaluate educational programs for nursing staff, interdisciplinary health
care team members, and community members.
Supervise and monitor unit nursing staff.

CASES HANDLED:
Liver Transplantation
Kidney Transplantation
Donor Nephrectomy
Cadaver Harvesting
Assigned in a medical-surgical unit at the National Kidney and Transplant
Institute, specializations include: transplant unit, urology unit, nephro cases,
medicine cases and pedia cases as well (August 2008-September 2010)
Charge Nurse (Medical Surgical)
(August 2008-September 2010)
Implement patient care for up to 25 patients per section.
Scheduled patient admissions and discharges.
Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.
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Interact with departments regarding patient care.

Educate patients/families on health care needs, conditions, options etc.
Provide assistance to Nursing Manager in the supervision of staff nurses.
Evaluate staffing requirements including floor assignments.
Maintained patient charts and confidential files.
Able to handle medical management in:
-

Kidney Transplantation
Blood Disorders (e.g. leukemia, hemophilia, etc)
Renal Diseases both in adult and pediatrics
General Medicine (DM, PTB, SLE and like)
Oncology

Equipments Used:
Sphygmomanometer, thermometer, weighing scale, suction machine, infusion pump, glucometer,
cardiac monitors, surgical instruments and sutures, syringe pump, nebulizer,pulse
oximeter,mechanical ventilators.

ACHIEVEMENT

DHA Licensed
DHA-P-0081347
Issue Date 28/10/2014
Valid Until 28/10/2015
Board Passer, Nurse Licensure Examinations June 2007
Registration No. 0451585
Registration Date 11/12/2007
Valid Until 10/26/2016
Registered Intravenous Therapist
Card No. 08-009107
Date Issued 4/2/2012
Valid Until 10/26/2015
Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support Licensed
(Affiliated with American Heart Association)
Card No. 029
Date Registered 1/2014
Date Of Renewal 1/2016
Bonafide Member Of The Philippine National Red Cross and Philippine Nurses
Association

SKILLS
More than 4 years of experience as a transplant coordinator and 2 years experience
As a medical-surgical ward nurse, a total of 6 years solid hospital experience
Very responsible and careful while using the high tech and advance equipments.
Profound ability to educate and demonstrate the health care and nursing programs.
Exceptionally sound knowledge of the medical treatment and nursing care.
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Great ability to manage, organize and resolve the problems.

Excellent communicational skills both written and oral.
Skilled in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Internet, and Other
Office Equipment

Able to work under pressure

SEMINARS
ATTENDED
August 28, 2014
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Diabetes and Pain Management
Institute of Advanced Nursing and Allied Health Professionals

January 29-31, 2014

Philippine General Hospital

Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training for Healthcare Provider

April 26, 2013

Dr. Enrique T. Ona Auditorium, Diagnostic Center
National Kidney And Transplant Institute
Deceased Organ Donation Workshop
Department Of Nephrology and Department of Organ Transplantation
April 24, 2013
Quezon City General Hospital
Organ Donation and Transplantation
Speaker
February 22-23, 2013
Dr. Enrique T. Ona Auditorium, Diagnostic Center
National Kidney And Transplant Institute
3rd Joint Transplant Symposium
Theme: Facing the Unmet Challenges in Kidney Transplantation
The Transplantation Society Of The Philippines
And Philippine Society For Transplant Surgeons Inc
May 5 & 26, 2012
National Kidney And Transplant Institute

Research Methodology Workshop

May 9, 2012
Diamond Hotel, Roxas, Metro Manila

Addressing Common Issues in Transplantation to Optimize Long

Term Patient Outcomes
Innovation in Transplantation

Speaker: Prof. Wail Lim, Medical Director of Renal Transplantation

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Australia
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March 19-21, 2012

Lung Center Of The Philippines

Common Infections, Ethical Issues and Documentation in Intravenous

Therapy
Updates in Intravenous Therapy
Association of Nursing Service Administrators Of The Philippines
March 17, 2012
Dr. Enrique T. Ona Auditorium, Diagnostic Center
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
2nd Joint Transplant Symposium
Theme: Emerging Directions in Organ Transplantation
The Transplantation Society Of The Philippines
And Philippine Society For Transplant Surgeons, Inc.
PERSONAL DATA

DATE OF BIRTH
PLACE OF BIRTH
AGE
HEIGHT
WEIGHT
GENDER
CITIZENSHIP
RELIGION
CIVIL STATUS
DIALECTS

: 26th of October 1986

: Pasig, Metro Manila
: 28
: 158 cm
: 53 kgs.
: Female
: Filipino
: Roman Catholic
: Single
: English & Tagalog

CHARACTER

REFERENCE
Ma. Darlynn Del Rosario, RN, MAN
Nurse Supervisor, Nursing Services Division
National Kidney and Transplant Institute
Mobile Number: +63 9178310337
Jane Ethel C. Yraola, RN IV
Nurse Supervisor, Operating room/Recovery room
National Kidney And Transplant Institute
Mobile Number: +63 9175439859

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