Paula Serapio-Duque

Experience

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  Al Nairiyah General Hospital

  Apr 2009 - Apr 2011

  Emergency Room Nurse

  • Dealt appropriately with the different emergency cases that occurred in general ER (e.g. cardiac arrest, cardiogenic shock, snake and scorpion bites, road traffic accidents, pre-OR/DR procedures etc.)• Implemented quality of patient care based on quality assurance program, ensured that all reportable conditions were reported to superiors and reassured that basic human rights were respected at all times.

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  Saud Al Babtain Cardiac Center

  Apr 2011 - Apr 2019

  • Provides coordinated care to private/insured patients by monitoring the flow of daily services provided by the center.• Monitors delivery of care by completing patient rounds, documenting care in the official private patient's form and encoding patient bills according to the established price list by the center and the Ministry of Health.• Collaborating with insurance companies and the healthcare team for patient clearance and approval for their treatment and procedure.• Maintains quality of service by abiding and enforcing organizational standards, protocols, rules, policies and procedures. Show less -Worked as an Outpatient Cardiac nurse for 6 months.• Responsible for the coordinated and organized daily operations of the Cardiac Out-Patient Clinic of the hospital.• Provided professional nursing skills in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating the care given to assigned patients in the OPD and ensured safety and comfort according to acceptable standards of care.-Worked as a Staff Nurse at Cardiac Catheterization Unit for 4 months.• Assisted doctors in performing diagnostic or interventional Coronary Angiograms, pacemaker implantations, cardioverter-defibrillators by setting up electrical and hemodynamic transducers, amplifiers and all instruments needed.• Prepared patients before interventional procedures and monitored them while procedure is under progress.• Maintained records, updated patient’s charts, and conducted thorough assessment of patient’s progress before endorsement. Show less

  • Cardiac Nurse / Medical Insurance Officer & Coordinator

    Apr 2014 - Apr 2019

  • Echocardiography Nurse/Technician

    Feb 2012 - Apr 2014

  • Cardiac OPD Nurse and Cath.Lab. Nurse

    Apr 2011 - Feb 2012