NICOLE ANNE VILLARTA

COVID WARD/MEDICAL/SURGICAL

• Educate patients on surgical procedures.
• Provided preoperative, inter-operative and post operative care to patients.
• Administered the prescribed medications to the patients
• Took the patient’s vital signs and referred any abnormalities to the attending physician
• Assisted in lab exams and other diagnostic procedures, and relayed the results to the attending physician
• Referred the patient to other specialists as per the doctor’s order Instructed patients on lifestyle changes for immediate recovery.

INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

• Evaluate and monitor the patient’s progress.
• Identify sudden or subtle changes in a patient’s medical condition.
• Deliver regular updates to doctors, patients, and their family members.
• Responds to a medical emergency and alert the appropriate doctors.
• Care for patient needs throughout their recovery in the ICU unit. Maintain patient records.
• Create and implement effective care plans

MEDICINE INFECTIOUS/NON-INFECTIOUS WARD

• Assessed patients’ condition, notified physicians of clinical changes as well as prepared and implemented patient care plans.
• Monitored vital signs, adequacy of ventilation, and levels of consciousness and pain.
• Administered medications as determined by the patient’s condition (IV, Sub-Q, etc.)
• Communicated the patient’s condition to family members in a compassionate and non-technical manner.

CARDIOVASCULAR UNIT

• Managing hypertension, congestive heart failure, arrhythmias and other heart conditions
• Evaluating and monitoring heart devices, such as pacemakers and defibrillators
• Providing physical exams so as to diagnose chronic and acute cardiac diseases
• Interpreting laboratory results or cardiac tests  Prescribing and managing cardiac medications and other therapies
• Educating patients on health maintenance and disease prevention