I am a Registered Nurse from the Philippines with extensive experience in both clinical and public health settings. My career encompasses a range of roles, including direct patient care, community health initiatives, and healthcare support services.
- Healthcare Virtual Assistant (March 2021 to December 2025):Hired as a medical virtual assistant, mainly as a scribe and provider support. My main task is to assist the provider in her daily clinic schedule (sending prescriptions through e-prescription, sending laboratory and diagnostic orders, preparing charts before the patient's visit, searching for the correct diagnosis code, data entry of the patient's vital signs and medical history, and assisting the provider in other tasks that she needs. I am also an admin support, assisting clinic medical assistants with their daily tasks, such as medication refills, preparing controlled medications with the necessary information before forwarding to the provider for approval, and gathering essential information for the medical assistants and the provider's reference. I also have 2 years of medical transcription experience. Transcribing recorded audio and encoding it into the patient's chart.
- Community Health Nurse (-----------):I transitioned to being a public health nurse under the Department of Health (DOH) for 8 years. I was appointed as team leader for 6 years to act as the spokesperson of the group and help my supervisor manage our team. Delivering basic health services was my primary task in my assigned area These services include: immunization, prenatal and postpartum visits, health advocacy, health promotion, and prevention measures. I also collaborate with the government and NGOs to plan and implement various health programs in my assigned community.
- Staff Nurse Trainee (-----------):I began my nursing career in a 50-bed hospital where I was exposed to various departments, including the Emergency Room (ER), Obstetrics-Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (OB-NICU), Medical, and Outpatient departments. This 8-month experience provided me with hands-on patient care and a broad understanding of different medical fields.