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Charmae Yanson

Charmae Yanson

Tacloban

Summary

Patient-oriented Community Health Nurse with 2 years of experience in Tacloban City, Philippines. Adept at following up on individualized patient plans and community goals to maximize wellbeing and promote education.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

TESD Specialist II

TESDA Provincial Training Center - Leyte
01.2021 - Current

Barangay Health Services NC II and Contact Tracing Trainer

  • Organized supplies for each training session, ensuring all equipment was clean, functional, and readily available for use during classes.
  • Adapted lesson plans as needed to accommodate unique needs or limitations among individual students while still achieving desired learning outcomes.
  • Supported positive learning environment with clear communication, active listening, and empathy for diverse learners.
  • Incorporated real-life scenarios into training materials, creating more relatable and practical learning experience for participants to apply in their roles.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans based on prescribed guidelines for Barangay Health Services
  • Managed scheduling of classes, ensuring timely completion of all necessary coursework while accommodating individual student needs.
  • Facilitated group discussions among trainees, promoting critical thinking about client care challenges and ethical considerations.
  • Evaluated trainee performance through assessments, ensuring efficient progress in mastering barangay health worker tasks.
  • Trained new team members on best practices for effective contact tracing procedures, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant privacy and confidentiality regulations, ensuring protection of sensitive personal information throughout contact tracing process.

Supply Officer

  • Implemented demand forecasting tools to accurately predict inventory needs, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations.
  • Analyzed market trends and fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding inventory levels and pricing strategies.
  • Coordinated logistics activities, ensuring timely delivery of products while minimizing transportation costs.
  • Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.

Nurse II

Department Of Health, Philippines
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Conducted home visits for at-risk patients, providing necessary medical care and support for improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in community outreach events promoting public health resources and services available to local residents.
  • Provided comprehensive prenatal education to expectant parents, ensuring they were well-informed about their pregnancy journey.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through empathetic communication, addressing concerns, and providing emotional support during labor and postpartum periods.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with patients'' families by involving them in decision-making processes related to birth plan when appropriate.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Coordinated care with outpatient clinics to facilitate appropriate follow-up appointments for postpartum patients after hospital discharge.
  • Enhanced community health through delivering educational presentations on disease prevention, nutrition, and healthy lifestyles.
  • Collaborated with other health-focused organizations and agencies to promote community health.
  • Communicated with physicians and practitioners for patient care concerns to obtain orders and intervention protocols.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development and training opportunities to stay abreast of best practices and emerging trends in community health nursing.
  • Managed immunization clinics, ensuring timely administration of vaccinations and reducing spread of communicable diseases.
  • Served as liaison between healthcare providers and patients'' families, facilitating communication and fostering trust.
  • Discussed individualized education to answer questions for patient and family.
  • Provided case management services for high-risk populations such as pregnant women, infants, elderly individuals, and those with chronic illnesses or disabilities.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop effective interventions for patients with complex health conditions.
  • Developed culturally sensitive educational materials addressing unique health concerns within diverse communities served by the clinic or hospital setting.
  • Established strong partnerships with local organizations supporting community health initiatives aligned with organizational goals.

COVID-19 RN/Contact Tracer

  • Responded to and documented sudden condition changes in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms.
  • Complied with infectious disease measures to reduce spread of COVID-19 between patients, families and medical personnel.
  • Checked and recorded vital signs of patients and reported changes in patients' behavior or conditions.
  • Maintained confidentiality regarding test results and other protected patient information.
  • Mitigated hazard potential from patients with communicable diseases.
  • Contributed to nursing research initiatives focused on improving care outcomes for patients affected by COVID-19 through data collection and analysis.
  • Educated patients and families on COVID-19 symptoms, prevention strategies, and post-discharge care instructions for seamless transitions to home care.
  • Educated patients and families about COVID-19 related illnesses, recommended protective measures and treatments.
  • Facilitated patient-family communication using virtual platforms and telephone calls to minimize emotional toll of isolation during quarantine.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Reduced COVID-19 transmission by effectively identifying and contacting exposed individuals.
  • Provided emotional support for distressed individuals during difficult conversations surrounding their potential exposure to COVID19.
  • Enhanced community safety, providing clear guidance on isolation and quarantine procedures to exposed individuals.
  • Improved contact tracing efficiency with accurate data entry and case management system utilization.
  • Supported public health efforts by conducting thorough interviews with confirmed COVID-19 cases.
  • Streamlined workflows by collaborating closely with fellow Contact Tracers, fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant privacy and confidentiality regulations, ensuring protection of sensitive personal information throughout contact tracing process.
  • Investigated and identified confirmed and suspected coronavirus cases, also documenting potentially affected contacts.
  • Communicated with documented COVID-19 patients and other exposed persons via phone call, text, e-mail and other platforms.
  • Notified and interviewed individuals to ascertain novel coronavirus exposure level.
  • Demonstrated empathy and professionalism during sensitive conversations, ensuring confidentiality of personal information.
  • Clarified misconceptions about the virus, sharing accurate information during contact tracing calls.
  • Collaborated with public health officials to ensure timely follow-up and support for quarantined contacts.
  • Optimized communication skills while addressing language barriers and diverse backgrounds during contact tracing interactions.

Registered Nurse, Newborn & Maternal Care Unit

Eastern Visayas Medical Center
04.2017 - 06.2017
  • Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for newborns, implementing proper hygiene practices and infection control measures.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Safeguarded patient health by diligently administering medications, vaccinations, and performing routine assessments according to established protocols.
  • Improved family bonding experiences by advocating for skin-to-skin contact and breastfeeding support during the immediate postpartum period.
  • Contributed to a culture of safety within the nursery unit through proactive identification and reporting of potential hazards or near misses.
  • Provided emotional support to families facing challenging situations such as birth complications or infant illnesses.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and individualized care to newborns and their families.
  • Expedited diagnostic testing processes through efficient coordination with laboratory services, ensuring timely results for critical decision-making in newborn care.
  • Provided basic educational services to parents and guardians on topics such as child growth and development and special needs.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Performed newborn screening test to newborns 24 hours after delivery

Population Representative

Commission On Population
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Provided health education to populations located in geographically isolated disadvantaged area various family planning methods available
  • Recommended to women with unmet need and their partners the best family planning method in order to promote enhanced quality of life
  • Provided community education on Reproductive Health and Responsible Parenthood

Registered-nurse

City Health Office
02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Reduced complications during childbirth by closely monitoring both mother and baby's vital signs.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Promoted breastfeeding success through early initiation, ongoing support, and lactation consultation referrals when needed.
  • Assisted in emergency situations such as fetal distress, maternal hemorrhage, or neonatal resuscitation by following established protocols and working closely with fellow healthcare providers.
  • Coordinated care of low and high-risk laboring women of childbearing age and immediate stabilization of newborn following delivery.
  • Assisted physician/midwife during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly initiating referrals to tertiary care and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Administered essential immunizations to newborns, ensuring compliance with vaccination schedules and providing a foundation for long-term health. This included meticulous record-keeping to track and manage each child's immunization history.

Education

J.D. -

Dr. V. Orestes Romualdez Educational Foundation
Tacloban City
08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Scholastica's College - Tacloban
Tacloban City, Province Of Leyte, Philippines
03.2015

Languages

Filipino
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

TESD Specialist II

TESDA Provincial Training Center - Leyte
01.2021 - Current

Nurse II

Department Of Health, Philippines
06.2019 - 12.2020

Registered Nurse, Newborn & Maternal Care Unit

Eastern Visayas Medical Center
04.2017 - 06.2017

Population Representative

Commission On Population
11.2016 - 03.2017

Registered-nurse

City Health Office
02.2016 - 07.2016

J.D. -

Dr. V. Orestes Romualdez Educational Foundation

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

St. Scholastica's College - Tacloban
Charmae Yanson