Nestle Colango

Registered Nurse, Certified Renal Nurse

Professionally trained Dialysis Nurse with 2 years experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of
patients with diverse needs. Responsible Endoscopy Nurse with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 4 years of experience in
health care.

Work Experience

2017-07 - Nurse
present Medcare Hospital Dubai - Endoscopy Department
• Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
• Assisted patients with daily functions.
• Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
• Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared them
for lab testing.
• Followed infection control procedures.
• Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.
• Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
• Performed monthly inventory, and maintained office and medical supply
Personal Info counts.

Address
2015-04 - Nurse
2017-07 Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center Dubai - Endoscopy Department
Sheikh Zayed Road
Dubai • Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and

United Arab Emirates nursing diagnoses.

• Maintained all confidential personnel files, licence and legal compliance
Phone
records.
+971565080286
• Performed monthly inventory, and maintained office and medical supply
E-mail counts.
nestlecolango@yahoo.com • Followed infection control procedures.
Date of birth • Ensured efficacy of treatments through monitoring of treatment regimens.
1988-09-16 • Documented patient information obtained from interviews.
• Collected blood, and other laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab
Skills testing.
• Performed lab tests and communicated results.
Endoscopy and
• Participated in unit-based Quality Assurance Program.
Dialysis
• Assisted doctors with non-invasive procedures.
Procedures - well
• Instructed patients and family members on proper discharge care.
trained and very
good knowledge 2013-06 - Nurse
about handling 2015-02 Adventist Medical Center Iligan (Formerly Mindanao Sanitarium & Hospital) -
hemodialysis Hemodialysis Department
equipment and • Prepared dialyzer and delivery system for use.
endoscopes • Performed assessments of patient before dialysis treatment.
Excellent • Arrange dialysis equipment according to patients’ requirements
• Create and implement care plans according to each patient’s condition
• Computes for ultra-filtration goal, pre and post dialysis.
• Handles the priming of dialyzer and bloodlines
• Disinfection and cannulation of access (AVF/AVG) and connects to the
hemodialysis machine and use and care of temporary and permanent
access.
Intravenous • Handles medication administration, blood transfusion, IV administration and
Therapy - in depth documentation and patient health teachings.
knowledge of • Mixes dialysate, according to formula.
venipuncture • Takes and records patient’s pre and post dialysis weight, and vital signs.
(dialysis patients) • Inspects hemodialysis machine settings to ensure conformance to safety
and blood sample standards.
expert • Starts blood flow pump at prescribed rate.
Excellent • Inspects venous and arterial pressures as registered on equipment to

Computer Skills - ensure pressures are within established limits.

advanced • Calculates fluid removal or replacement to be achieved during dialysis

knowledge of MS procedure.

Office and MS • Monitors patient for adverse reaction and hemodialysis machine for

Excel, proficient in malfunction.

MS Powerpoint • Cleans & sterilize dialyzers for reuse.

Excellent
Education

2005-06 - Adventist Medical Center College (Formerly Mindanao

2009-03
Sanitarium & Hospital College) - Bachelor of Science in
Nursing
College Graduate

Certificates/Trainings
2009-03 The Philippine National Red Cross (Iligan City Chapter) - Basic Disaster
Management Training

2013-03 Basic Lifesaving Solutions Training Center (Accredited Training Center of

Emergency Care & Safety Institute – ECSI, U.S.A) - First Aid and Basic Life
Support for Health Care Provider CPR

2013-03 Basic Lifesaving Solutions Training Center (Accredited Training Center of

Emergency Care & Safety Institute – ECSI, U.S.A) - Basic ECG Interpretation
and Advance Airway Management

2013-04 Association of Nursing Service Administrators of the Philippines, Inc.

(ANSAP) - Intravenous Therapy Training Program

2017-03 BLS for Healthcare Providers Course - American Heart Association, HMG
Training Simulation Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Conferences/CME's
2013-06 RENAP Northern Mindanao (Iligan Chapter) - Renal Nursing Updates:
“Putting Barriers into Action”

2013-10 National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI), East Avenue, Quezon City
Philippines - 20th Postgraduate Course in Dialysis “Expanding Options in
Dialysis”

2014-06 RENAP Northern Mindanao (Iligan Chapter) - 3rd Renal Nursing Updates:
“Demystifying Renal Nursing”

2016-11 Gastro 2016: EGHS – WGO International Congress, Abu Dhabi National
Exhibition Center, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

2017-11 Emirates Gastroenterology and Hepatology Conference, Dubai International

Convention & Exhibition Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2018-10 22nd ESGENA Conference and the 26th United European Gastroenterology
Week – UEG week, Vienna, Austria

2018-11 Emirates International Gastroenterology & Hepatology Conference, Conrad

Hotel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Licenses
2013-02 Republic of the Philippines Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) -
Registered Nurse

2013-06 Renal Nurses Association of the Philippines (RENAP) - Certified Nephrology

Nurse

2013-06 Association of Nursing Service Administrators of the Philippines, Inc.

(ANSAP) - Intravenous Therapy Nurse

References
Nanette Pilar, RN, CRN - Unit Supervisor, Nursing Service Department
Adventist Medical Center – Iligan City Lanao del Norte
Mobile No. +63 917 305 8667

Todd Reuben Generato, RN, CRN - Head Nurse, Hemodialysis Unit

Adventist Medical Center – Iligan City Lanao del Norte
Mobile No. +63 917 311 1937

Ira Cole Vestil, RN - Headnurse, Dr Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Center -

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mobile No. +97150 507 9318

Annabec Andal, RN - Nurse Manager, Medcare Hospital - Dubai, United

Arab Emirates
Mobile No. +97150 651 2382

Reyna Bantang, RN - Charge Nurse (Endoscopy Unit), Medcare Hospital -

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mobile No. +97150 572 6659

Dr. Saeed Al Shaikh, Consultant Gastroenterologist, Medcare Hospital

Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Mobile No. +97150 643 6119

Interests
Travelling

Dancing

Reading