* 2004 - 2006 - Excelsior College, Albany, NY - Associate Degree in Nursing
* 1975 to 1979 - University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines - Doctor of Medi cine * 1971 to 1975 - University of Santo Tomas, Manila, Philippines - Bachelor of Sc ience (Pre-Medicine Course) * 1967 to 1971 - St. Peter's Academy, Polangui, Albay, Philippines - High School Objectives: * Long-term employment as an office registered nurse in a financially stable and patient-caring home health agency. * Opportunity to be employed in a company where I can work until retirement age. Qualifications: * Mission-oriented. Mission: Promotion of health and alleviation of human suff ering through the delivery of quality health care in a home health setting. * Practicing family physician for 17 years. Registered nurse since December 200 6. Licensed vocational nurse for five years. * Extensive home health experience since 2002 as Intake Coordinator, QA Speciali st, QA Manager, Office Manager, Nurse Supervisor, and Director of Patient Care S ervices. * Personal experience with Medicare, California Department of Public Health, and Joint Commission surveys. * Knowledge of federal, state, local, and Joint Commission regulations. * Very knowledgeable with OASIS-C and ICD coding. * Experience dealing with additional development requests (ADR's) and appeals. * Has developed a system of proactive and reactive QA wherein case management an d quality assurance closely coordinate with one another. * Very computer literate. Computer literacy with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and A ccess. Computer programming with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Omniform. * Team player. Excellent follower. Excellent leader. * Very open-minded. Always willing to accept suggestions. * Always considers the dignity of the human being. * Systematic. Keen on time management. * Good verbal English. Excellent written English. * Excellent typing and 10-key skills. Professional Experience: * August 2009 to June 2010 - Director of Patient Care Services, Care Provider Ho me Health, Inc. (Simi Valley, CA) * June 2007 to July 2009 - Nurse Supervisor, Valley Home Health, Inc. (North Hol lywood, CA) & AAA Home Health Care, Inc. (Simi Valley, CA) * February 2007 to June 2008 - Registered Nurse I, Stepdown Unit, Olive View Med ical Center, Sylmar, CA * March 2005 - January 2007 - Office Manager - Valley Home Health, Inc., North H ollywood, CA * June 2004 - February 2005 - QA Specialist - Hye Nurses Home Health, North Holl ywood, CA * February 2002 - May 2004 - Intake Coordinator - CareMax Home Health, Arleta, C A * July 1981 to May 1984 - Family Physician - Dr. F. Sapalicio, Jr. Medical Clini c, Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines * May 1982 - June 1984 - Resident Physician - Department of Internal Medicine, J ose B. Lingad Regional Medical Center, San Fernando, Pampanga, Philippines * June 1984 to September 1992 - Government Physician/ER Physician - Iranian Mini stry of Health, Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan, Iran * November 1992 to January 1998 - Family Physician - Dr. F. Sapalicio, Jr. Medic al Clinic, Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines Licensure and Certifications: * Board of Registered Nursing Licensure Examination - December 2006 * Board of Licensed Vocational Nurse Examination - December 2001 (Was given spec ial permit to take the examination by virtue of having credentials as a foreign medical graduate). * American Heart Association Health Care Provider BLS - August 2009 Achievements: * President - Philippine Academy of Family Physicians, Pampanga Chapter, Philipp ines - 1996-1998 * Secretary - Philippine Academy of Family Physicians, Pampanga Chapter, Philipp ines - 1995-1996 * Founder & Adviser- Asthma Club of Candaba - Candaba, Pampanga, Philippines - 1 982 * Founder - Polangui Youth Student Organization - Polangui, Albay, Philippines - 1974 References: * Ms. Diana Loring, Nurse Manager, Stepdown Unit, Olive View Medical Center, Syl mar, CA (818) 344-4403 * Ms. Myrna Fabian, Charge Nurse, Stepdown Unit, Olive View Medical Center, Sylm ar, CA (818) 364-4403 * Ms. Mae Roa, Charge Nurse, Stepdown Unit, Olive View Medical Center, Sylmar, C A (818( 364-4403 * Ms. Asya Minasyan, RN - Director of Patient Care Services, Valley Home Health, Inc., North Hollywood, CA (818) 509-6764 * Beberlina O. Perrine - Administrator, Care Provider Home Health, Inc., Simi Va lley, CA (805) 582-9389