Laarni Ardales

Staff Nurse

Doctor's 24-Hours Medical & Lying-In Clinic

January 2013 to April 2015

Assist doctors in the care of pregnant women & in the delivery of babies. Assist gynecologists & obstetricians in treating mothers & newborns. Instruct & counsel female patients in preventing illnesses affecting childbirth. Educate & counsel female patients on birth control & safe practices. Educate women on pre-natal care issues. Provide nursing care in delivering babies. Manage mothers & newborns through clinical & nursing care services. Coordinate with other nurses & clinical staff in treating newborns & mothers. Preparing delivery rooms. Prepping patients. Sterilizing & preparing instruments. Care for babies immediately after birth. Explaining after-birth care to new parents.

Clerk/Evaluator

Philippine Health Insurance Corp.

November 2010 to December 2012

Provides assistance to customers. Validates the information on all medical claims from patients seeking payment from the insurance company. Thoroughly reviewed claims to ensure that there is no missing or incomplete information. Keep meticulous records of claims & follow up on lapsed cases. Review an insurance policy to determine what kind of coverage, if any, is available following a loss /hospitalization. Prepares claim forms & paperwork & reviews files for completeness. Calculate the claim amount & pay checks of clients.

Medical Secretary/Receptionist

Al Borg Laboratories

June 2007 to June 2010

Greet patients. Register patients according to established protocols. Assist patients to complete all necessary forms & documentation including medical insurance. Ensure patient information is accurate including billing information. Inform patients of medical office procedures & policy.
Maintain & manage patient records. Move patients through appointments as scheduled. Answer incoming calls & deal with inquiries. Transfer calls as required. Schedule patient appointments. Collect co-pays & payments. Report statistics as required. Respond & comply to requests for information. Deal with incoming & outgoing post. Maintain stock of forms & office supplies. Ensure reception area is well maintained neat & clean. Safeguard patient privacy & confidentiality. Dealing with incoming & outgoing mail/calls. Writing letters or recording medical notes. Ensuring medical samples are properly labeled. Filing & typing up reports.

Staff Nurse

Estevez Memorial Hospita Inc.

May 2005 to January 2006

Provide & coordinate patient care, educate patients & the public about various health conditions & provide advice & emotional support to patients & their family members. Monitor, record & report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports & records. Record patients' medical information & vital signs. Order, interpret & evaluate diagnostic tests to identify & assess patient's condition. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses & conditions. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Consult & coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement or evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet & physical activity. Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth & develop health improvement programs. Prepare patients for & assist with examinations or treatments.

Staff Nurse

Dr. Esteban V. Ante Memorial Hospital

January 2003 to January 2005

Provide & coordinate patient care, educate patients & the public about various health conditions & provide advice & emotional support to patients & their family members. Monitor, record & report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports & records. Record patients' medical information & vital signs. Order, interpret & evaluate diagnostic tests to identify & assess patient's condition. Modify patient treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses & conditions. Direct or supervise less-skilled nursing or healthcare personnel or supervise a particular unit. Consult & coordinate with healthcare team members to assess, plan, implement or evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet & physical activity. Instruct individuals, families, or other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention, or childbirth & develop health improvement programs. Prepare patients for & assist with examinations or treatments.

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Currently studying

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