Melita Santiago

Certified as a Nursing Assistant in California, I offer a unique clinical background with compassionate direct patient care and ADL support. I am proficient in electronic medical record (EMR) charting, infection control, and multidisciplinary collaboration, ensuring high-quality outcomes for diverse patient populations. Bilingual in English and Tagalog, I am committed to delivering evidence-based care and emotional support to patients and their families.

Dedicated and highly skilled healthcare professional with over 15 years of international experience as a Licensed Respiratory Therapist in high-pressure NICU and ICU setting, licensed in the Phillipines.

Licensed Respiratory Therapist at King Abdulaziz Medical City in Riyadh, specializing in high-acuity care within the NICU and ICU departments. Previous experience managing complex cases involving mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gas analysis, and the administration of critical respiratory therapies. Collaborated closely with multidisciplinary teams to monitor patient progress and educate families on long-term treatment plans. 

Commitment to clinical excellence and ethics was recognized by the Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs with a Good Standing Certificate for my entire 15-year duration of employment.

Certified Nursing Assistant program completed at Eastlake Medical College in Fontana, California, in February 2026. This program included 160 clinical hours at premier facilities like Upland Rehab Care Center and Redlands Healthcare Center. Now a Registered CNA with current BLS certification from the American Heart Association.