PHRN/USRN

MA. LORENZA ESPINOSA-ITCHON

Unit C*** BuenaVista Homes,

Old Cabalan, Olongapo City,

Zambales, Philippines, 2200

Landline : (047-*******

Mobile #s: +639*********/+639*********

Email Addresses: ***********@*****.***

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OBJECTIVE: I am seeking a dynamic position that offers opportunities for professional growth and personal fulfillment in my nursing career. I am eager to contribute my skills and experience to a reputable institution that aligns with my passion for patient care. Joining your team excites me, as I am committed to enhancing healthcare outcomes and collaborating with fellow professionals in a supportive environment.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Qualified and experienced nurse with local and overseas bedside exposure. Has basic training in Critical Care Nursing and extensive experience in Medical Nursing

● Has experience in the BPO industry under Healthcare account

● Experienced in HEDIS Abstraction

SKILLS

• Nursing skills

• Communication

• Data abstraction

• Medical Records Review

• Proofreading

• Multitasking

• Time Management

• Teamwork

• Adaptability

• Flexibility

WORK EXPERIENCE

April 25, 2022 -May 1, 2024

EXL SERVICE PHILIPPINES

MOA Complex, Pasay City, Philippines

NURSE ABSTRACTOR (Work From Home)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Reviews medical records of patients in the US under a certain insurance company and extracts data for compliance of required measures. 2. Accomplish assigned tasks on a timely manner.

3. Observes and maintains quality of work done.

4. Enter data abstracted/extracted from medical records in the database. 5. Meet daily production quota required.

6. Works independently with minimal supervision.

June 21, 2021- June 21, 2022

HEALTH DELIVERSY SYSTEM

Mandaluyong City, Philippines

NURSE VACCINATOR

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Administers COVID-19 vaccines to partner clients like private companies and LGUs. 2. Performs screening of clients pre-vaccination and/or post-monitoring after vaccination. 3. Renders health teachings to vaccinees.

4. Maintains and observes good interpersonal relationship with colleagues and clients. September 08, 2015 – December 31, 2020

BE SURE CARE MANAGEMENT, INC.

Metro Manila, Philippines

PRIVATE DUTY NURSE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assess, plans and renders direct nursing care to a specific patient in a hospital based or home based environment.

2. Administers medication and carry out treatment for patient. 3. Assist patient in his/her activities of daily living whenever necessary. 4. Accompanies patient to his/her medical check ups and treatment. 5. Ensures that the dietary requirement of patient is being met. 6. Applies independent emergency measures to counteract adverse development of patient and informs/notifies physician about patient's condition and progress. 7. Renders holistic care to the patient.

8. Performs and provides health teaching to patient and his/her relatives. December 2, 2004 – March 23,2006

MOUNT ELIZABETH HOSPITAL

3 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore 228510

STAFF NURSE – Critical Care Unit

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Plans and renders quality care to patients within an assigned unit, following appropriate protocols and maintaining high Nursing Standard. 2. Makes professional judgment and decisions, plans and render nursing care to patients according to individual patients’ needs.

3. Evaluates symptoms, reactions and progress of patients. Reports promptly any deterioration in patient’s condition to the appropriate doctor. 4. Carries out physician’s orders in conformance with standardized techniques and procedures.

5. Ensures proper and accurate documentation on patient’s progress in the notes and charts (e.g. Nurses’ Progress Notes, Intake and Output Chart) 6. Admission of patients, transferring of patients to other units and/or institutions and prepares patient for surgery and special x-ray procedures. 7. Effects and maintains infection control procedures and practices accordingly. 8. Assist in patient’s education and rehabilitation, including patient’s family. 9. Safe custody of controlled drugs.

10. Assists in the induction of new staff to the unit. Teaches, directs and supervises other team members, such as junior staff, ward attendants and health care attendants. 11. Ability to handle emergency situations in a calm and efficient manner (e.g. code blue procedures)

12. Checks and ensures that manual resuscitator and emergency equipments are functional. 13. Demonstrates clinical skills and knowledge in the delivery of patient care on: Respirator / Mechanical Ventilator, Central Venous Monitoring, Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring, Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodialysis

14. Assists physicians in procedures of Intubation, Bedside Tracheostomy Long Line insertion (e.g. CVP, Arterial Line), Chest Tube insertion 15. Collects blood samples as ordered by the medical team for laboratory work up. 16. Ensure patient’s confidentiality at all times. 17. Attend in-service education and training programs and excels towards own growth and development in clinical skills/knowledge and work attitude. 18. Administers medications ordered by the physicians either orally, intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, and/or through inhalation, nasogastric tube and continuous infusion.

Aug. 26, 1999-Aug. 24, 2003

CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL

2 Simei Street 3

Singapore 529889

STAFF NURSE – Acute Medical Ward

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Formulates, implements, and evaluates nursing care plan of an assigned group of patients.

2. Carries out treatments prescribed for the patients in accordance to the standard of nursing practice.

3. Administers medications by either routes, orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously and through inhalation and infusion.

4. Assist the doctors in performing procedures such as Lumbar Tap, Bone Marrow Aspiration, Chest Tube Insertion, Paracentesis, CVP Line Insertion & Intubation. 5. Performs and provides meaningful, accurate and timely documentation of patient’s progress, nursing care and treatment rendered. 6. Uses a holistic approach in providing care to patients through collaboration and consultation with the physician and other members of the health team. 7. Practices NGT insertion, urinary catheter insertion and can initiate Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation.

8. Handles hospital equipment/apparatus such as ECG machine, Cardiac Monitor Defibrillator, Pulse Oximeter, Mechanical Ventilators, BIPAP Machine, Infusion pumps (Ivac, Compat and Terumo).

9. Observes, records and refers patients’ conditions to the physician accordingly. 10. Provides health teachings to patients and relatives. 11. Maintains good interpersonal relationship with the patients, patients’ family and colleagues.

12. Assists and helps in the supervision of new staff and nursing students in the unit. 13. Practices continuity of care given to patients. 14. Admits patients as well as carry out discharge procedures. 15. Ensures that the suggested and/or treatments ordered by other health personnel like the physical, occupational and speech therapist are carried out properly after consultation with the physician.

16. Complies with infection control procedures.

April 25, 1996 – May 15, 1998

UNIVERSITY OF THE EAST-RAMON MAGSAYSAY MEMORIAL

MEDICAL CENTER

Quezon City, Philippines

STAFF NURSE – Acute Medical Ward

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Assesses patient’s condition upon arrival to unit and/or upon taking over shift. 2. Plans and implements nursing care actions of an assigned group of patients. 3. Do proper evaluation of the nursing care rendered at the end of the shift. 4. Observes and practices accurate documentation of patients’ progress and condition, and reaction to treatments rendered.

5. Admits patients to the unit, carries out discharge procedures ensuring that patient and relatives understand the discharge instructions properly. 6. Prepares patients for surgery and other special procedures. 7. Transfers patient to other units and facility if required. 8. Make rounds with doctors and carries out treatments ordered in accordance to the nursing standard.

9. Administers medications orally, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, intradermal and through inhalation.

10. Assists the doctors during intubation and other bedside procedures. 11. Provide health teachings to patients and relatives. 12. Guides and assist in the orientation of new staff and both nursing and medical students to the unit.

13. Observes infection control measures and isolation protocols. 14. Maintains and ensures good working relationship with colleagues. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

DEGREE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

SCHOOL University of the East-Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center YEARS ATTENDED 1990 - 1994

LICENSES

Philippine Registered Nurse License No. 253395

Singapore Nursing Board Registration No. 9907234B

US Registered Nurse (State of New York) License No. 946035

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