Chester John C. Cabrera, RN

Registered Nurse with 19+ years of hands-on clinical experience across emergency departments, intensive care units, travel nursing assignments, occupational health, and international healthcare settings. Proven ability to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in fast-paced, high-acuity environments. Strong clinical judgment, adaptability, and collaborative approach to interdisciplinary care.

Registered Nurse – Emergency Department - Sutter Health – Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Berkeley, CA

(2024-03)

• Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care in a fast-paced Level I trauma environment.
• Perform rapid patient assessments and initiate life-saving interventions.
• Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and operate emergency medical equipment.
• Collaborate with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to deliver evidence-based care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Provide patient and family education regarding treatment plans and discharge instructions.

Travel Nurse – Emergency Department - Good Samaritan University Hospital (via Maxim Healthcare) - West Islip, NY

(2022-11 - 2023-08)

• Provided emergency nursing care across diverse patient populations and acuity levels.
• Managed acute and chronic conditions in a high-volume ED setting.
• Supported rapid triage, stabilization, and emergency procedures.
• Ensured compliance with hospital policies, safety standards, and documentation requirements.

Travel Nurse – Emergency Department - One Brooklyn Health (via Host Healthcare) - Brooklyn, NY

(2023-08 - 2023-12)

• Delivered patient-centered emergency care during short-term travel assignment.
• Adapted quickly to new clinical environments, workflows, and care teams.
• Provided accurate documentation and supported efficient patient throughput.

Staff Nurse – Emergency Department - Bellevue Medical Center (NYC Health + Hospitals) - New York, NY

(2021-12 - 2022-10)

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and implemented individualized care plans.
• Administered medications and emergency interventions.
• Collaborated with physicians and nursing teams to coordinate patient care.
• Educated patients and families on treatment plans and follow-up care.

Travel Nurse - Canton-Potsdam Hospital (via RN Staffing) - Potsdam, NY

(2019-06 - 2021-10)

• Provided inpatient nursing care across varied clinical units.
• Delivered medications, monitored patient conditions, and responded to clinical changes.
• Documented patient care accurately and participated in interdisciplinary planning.

Offshore Health Nurse - International SOS - Singapore

(2013-02 - 2018-05)

• Delivered advanced life support and emergency medical care in offshore settings.
• Conducted patient consultations, minor procedures, and chronic disease management.
• Implemented occupational and preventive health programs.
• Coordinated medical evacuations and emergency response drills.
• Ensured compliance with International SOS protocols and local health regulations.

Staff Nurse - Raffles Medical Group – Raffles Hospital - Singapore

(2011-05 - 2012-12)

• Delivered comprehensive nursing care to acutely ill and hospitalized patients.
• Administered medications, IV infusions, and blood products.
• Maintained accurate patient records and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.

ICU Nurse - St. Luke's Medical Center - Quezon City, Philippines

(2007-09 - 2011-02)

• Provided critical care nursing for ventilated and medically complex patients.
• Monitored ECGs, labs, and vital signs to detect changes in condition.
• Responded to emergency situations including code blues and rapid response events.

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Our Lady of Fatima University (2003-06 - 2006-05)

Bachelor of Science - Aircraft Maintenance - Philippine College of Aeronautics (1997-06 - 2001-05)

Highschool - FLOS Carmeli Institute (1993-06 - 1997-04)

Grade school - Colegio De San Lorenzo (1986-06 - 1993-04)