MABETH MALAVEGA
LAPU-LAPU CITY
Summary
Fully credentialed nurse with clinical practicum experience in emergency and critical care. Proficient in working collaboratively to execute unique plan of care for each patient. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CLINICAL ANALYST
COTIVITI
LAHUG, CEBU CITY
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained a comprehensive understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy standards and compliance requirements.
- Performed daily audits on client data for completeness and accuracy of coding utilizing both coding and clinical knowledge to ensure appropriateness for reimbursement.
- Participated in meetings with fellow analyst and case managers in order to discuss complex cases or clarify documentation requirements.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements related to medical coding operations processes and procedures.
STAFF NURSE
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE
MIAMI, FLORIDA
02.2004 - 09.2022
- Recorded and maintained patients' medical history, vital statistics and test results in electronic medical records.
- Accurately documented all elements of. nursing treatments, medications and discharge instructions.
- Addressed rapid response and code situations by strategically organizing and delegating tasks.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Cared for patients suffering from trauma, drug overdoses, cardiac arrests and conditions respiratory failure, strokes, sexual assault and patients with primary healthcare issues.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload during Norwalk virus outbreaks and Influenza seasons.
- Administered oral, inhalation, intramuscular and intravenous medications to patients and monitored reactions.
- Collected laboratory specimens from patients, perform diagnostic imaging tests(x-rays), EKG's, and assist physicians in ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests to support continuum of care.
- Cleaned and sterilized instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies in accordance with company regulations and policies.
- Managed complete processing of patients from initial admission to discharge.
- Prepared medical bills and medical records for patients insurance claims and assisted patients and next of kin in opening a claim from their health insurances.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Prepared medical equipment and tools to aid physician during examination and treatment of patients.
- Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Ordered medical supplies from MXP Enterprise Platform. Stocked clinical workstations and procedure rooms with necessary supplies.
- Referred patients to specialized health resources at shoreside to furnish additional assistance.
- Rendered First Aid Refresher courses for seafarers onboard.
- Equipment maintenance of medical devices such as Defibrillators, Automated External Defibrillators, infusion pumps, portable emergency ventilators, i-Stat, Coulter machine, Piccolo machines, Welch Allyn vital signs monitoring machines, GeneXpert PCR system and other small devices such as thermoscans and glucometers.
- Trained and prepared new hire nurses and doctors for life and practice at sea.
- Oversaw patient immunization, supporting nurses through vaccine-specific training and supervising administration.
- Facilitated medical evacuations at sea and medica disembarkations for patients needing further medical management and accompanied patients at times if needed.
- Maintained comprehensive base of unit supplies to meet expected patient demands, public health emergencies and mass casualty incidences.
- Observed strict safety measures and maintained medical logs and electronic logs ensuring the vessel is in compliance for the set maritime protocols for Det Norkes Veritas (DNV) inspections, US Public Health and port authority inspections.
- Assisted in setting up Medical Centers for Norwegian vessels - Norwegian Epic and Norwegian Getaway.
ER NURSE
MAKATI MEDICAL CENTER
MAKATI CITY
11.2000 - 02.2004
- Administered emergency medical treatments to stabilize patients in life-threatening situations.
- Treated patients suffering from trauma, acute chest pain, respiratory failure and drug overdoses.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, wound dressing changes, IV therapy, and monitoring vital signs.
- Performed routine treatments such as catheterizations and enemas.
- Provided emotional support for patients' families during difficult times.
- Triaged incoming patients and communicated with doctors to encourage timely attention to urgent situations.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Observed nurse administration of oral, intramuscular and IV medications to patients as prescribed, monitoring responses for adverse reactions.
- Managed complete processing of patients from initial admission to discharge.
- Implemented infection control measures according to established policies and procedures.
- Participated in regular continuing education programs to stay current on best practices for ER nurses.
- Coordinated activities with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality patient care was maintained throughout their stay in the ER.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
BICOL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
RIZAL STREET LEGAZPI CITY, 450003-2000
Skills
- HIPAA knowledge
- Multitasking
- Analytical Skills
- Effective Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Written Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Quality Assurance
- Organizational Skills
- Triaging
- Coordinating referrals
- Team supervision
- Patient care planning and management
- IV drug therapy and management
- Culturally sensitive
- Drug and alcohol testing
- AHA BLS and ACLS certified
Certification
- Registered Nurse in the Philippines
- Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (American Heart Association) certified from 2006 up to present
- CPCA
Accomplishments
- National scholar of Maternal and Child Nurses Association of the Philippines (1997 to 2000)
- Awarded several times for exemplary performance as a nurse and part of the medical team onboard in Norwegian Cruise Line, also received recognition for setting up Medical Center for Norwegian Getaway.
Timeline
CLINICAL ANALYST
COTIVITI
08.2023 - 04.2024
STAFF NURSE
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE
02.2004 - 09.2022
ER NURSE
MAKATI MEDICAL CENTER
11.2000 - 02.2004
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
BICOL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
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