Melva Baconguis

Versatile nurse with 15+ years across clinical, hospice, community, and infirmary settings. Skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and team supervision. Proven record of delivering compassionate, high-quality care across diverse healthcare environments.

INFIRMARY NURSE - Convent of Divine Love

(2023-07)

• Deliver comprehensive infirmary nursing care to convent residents, managing acute and chronic health conditions
• Coordinate medication administration, wound care, and health monitoring for a vulnerable religious community
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and liaise with external healthcare providers for continuity of care

NURSE MANAGER - Angel Warriors Mik and Macy Corps - Hicksville, New York

(2019-05 - 2026-04)

• Led nursing operations and staff scheduling for a private duty and hospice care agency across multiple client sites
• Supervised and mentored a team of nurses, ensuring compliance with care standards and client satisfaction
• Drove quality improvement initiatives, reducing care gaps through structured documentation and staff evaluations

ASSESSMENT NURSE/SUPERVISOR - Angel Warriors Mik and Macy Corps - Hicksville, New York

(2017-10 - 2026-04)

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments to determine appropriate level of home and hospice care services
• Supervised field nurses, reviewed care plans, and ensured adherence to clinical protocols across all cases
• Served as primary clinical liaison between clients, families, and agency management to resolve care concerns

HOME HOSPICE NURSE/PRIVATE DUTY NURSE - Angel Warriors Mik and Macy Corps - Queens, New York

(2017-10 - 2026-04)

• Provided end-of-life and private duty nursing care in home settings, focusing on comfort, dignity, and family support

STAFF NURSE (PART TIME) - Apex Rehab and Health Care - South Huntington, New York

(2020-10 - 2020-12)

• Delivered part-time staff nursing support in a rehabilitation facility, assisting with patient recovery and daily care

COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSE - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH - Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

(2015-01 - 2017-05)

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• Implemented public health programs and delivered preventive care services to underserved community populations

MONITORING EVALUATION ACCOUNTABILITY AND LEARNING OFFICER - Save the Children International (Haiyan Emergency Response) - Estancia, Iloilo, Philippines

(2013-12 - 2015-01)

• Led MEAL functions for Save the Children's Haiyan Emergency Response, tracking program outcomes and accountability

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER - Habitat for Humanity Philippines - Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

(2012-04 - 2013-12)

• Facilitated community development projects and stakeholder engagement for Habitat for Humanity Philippines

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR - Liceo de Cagayan University College of Nursing - Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines

(2007-06 - 2012-03)

• Trained and supervised nursing students in clinical rotations at Liceo de Cagayan University College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science - Nursing - Liceo de Cagayan University

Master of Arts - Nursing - Major in Psychiatric Nursing