Jotessa Amanse
San Jose,CA
Summary
Recent graduate of the MS Health Informatics program with a strong foundation in Nursing and Health Informatics. Experienced in teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving. Passionate about making meaningful contributions and positively impacting patient care. Dedicated to continuous learning and applying new skills to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Election Worker
Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Works as an election aide at a Vote center
- Do various tasks related to voting such as participating as a greeter, directs customers to appropriate service station, and provides customer assistance, verifying voter's name in the roster index and checks-in voter issuing ballots to voters, instructs voters how to correctly mark ballots, explains where to vote and cast ballot, setting up voting machines and ballot printers daily, assisting voters using voting machines
- Created fair, non-partisan environment to protect free choice of voters.
Clinic Nurse
Dr Jose Amanse Clinic
10.2012 - 01.2013
- Worked alongside with a pediatrician and former hospital director in dealing with patients and parents.
- Responsibilities included greeting patients, collecting patients’ data and recording them.
- Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
- Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
- Took vital signs, gathered and filed HMO papers, gave immunizations, gave medications as ordered by the pediatrician and provided patient education.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Student Nurse
University Of Nueva Caceres
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Worked under the supervision of an RN providing bedside care, treatment, and clinical documentation for patients on emergency, medical-surgical, obstetrics, orthopedic, pediatric, and surgery floors of Bicol Medical Center which is one of the affiliated hospitals of UNC and Mother Seton Hospital an affiliated hospital of USI located in Naga City, Philippines.
- From April 2011 to May 2011 had clinical experience at affiliated hospitals in Metro Manila which include National Center for Mental Health, San Lazaro Hospital, Philippine Orthopedic Center and Hospicio de San Jose.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Monitored medications, noted side effects, and reported issues to senior staff.
- Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems.
- Reviewed care plans and assessed alignment with long-term and short-term care goals.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Intensive Nurse Practicum
University Of Nueva Caceres
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Intensive Nurse Practicum
- Applied and integrated the concepts, principles, skills of nursing care management necessary to provide basic, safe, and effective holistic and empathic nursing care to patients from diverse backgrounds with acute and chronic conditions
- Assessed, diagnosed, and planned care for multiple patients with minimal supervision.
- Followed school and hospital policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Monitored and documented patient intake and output levels and reported concerns to care team.
- Documented and communicated patient information in paper medical records system for accurate tracking and documentation.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
Education
Master of Science - HEALTH INFORMATICS
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ10.2022
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
University of Nueva Caceres
Naga City, Philippines03-2012
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Universidad De Sta Isabel
Naga City, Philippines11-2010
High School Diploma -
Naga City Science High School
Naga City, Philippines01.2007
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Patient Care
- Strong Interpersonal Skills
- Commitment To Continuous Learning
- Compassion
- Adaptability
- Document management and word processing
- Information confidentiality
- Professional ethics
- Critical thinking
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Data entry
Activities
- A member of Alpha Chi Honor Society of Grand Canyon University
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) member attended the 2019 HIMSS Conference in Orlando, FL.
- Member of OCA -ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN ADVOCATES from 2018 to 2019.
- Loves to read anything about healthcare technology and how technology affect the healthcare system.
- Loves sports and photography.
- Published a research paper in 2012 with fellow nursing students’ groupmates entitled 'Perceived Level of Satisfaction of Nursing Care of OB Patients in BMC.'
Affiliations
- Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Election Worker
Santa Clara County Registrar of Voters
02.2024 - 11.2024
Clinic Nurse
Dr Jose Amanse Clinic
10.2012 - 01.2013
Student Nurse
University Of Nueva Caceres
01.2009 - 01.2012
Intensive Nurse Practicum
University Of Nueva Caceres
01.2009 - 01.2012
Master of Science - HEALTH INFORMATICS
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
University of Nueva Caceres
Bachelor of Science - NURSING
Universidad De Sta Isabel
High School Diploma -
Naga City Science High School
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