Shear Emz Botardo

Registered Nurse with over 10 years of experience in acute care, community health, clinical education, and cardiac rhythm interpretation. Currently serving as a Lead Clinical Technician at iRhythm Technologies, specializing in ECG interpretation, quality assurance, critical arrhythmia detection, and clinical mentorship. Experienced in emergency, medical-surgical, obstetric, pediatric, and community nursing, with a strong foundation in evidence-based patient care.

Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, educating patients and nursing students, and ensuring high standards of clinical practice. Committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care while continuously enhancing clinical knowledge and improving patient outcomes.

Lead Clinical Technician - Clinical Coach at iRhythm Technologies, Inc (2024-10 – Present)

• Provided expert guidance to cardiac technicians by reviewing clinical help desk inquiries, interpreting cardiac rhythms, and delivering accurate feedback to support diagnostic quality and consistency.
• Prepare comprehensive cardiac rhythm interpretation reports and promptly communicated critical arrhythmias requiring urgent physician notification to healthcare facilities.
• Conducted individual and group competency sessions to maintain high performance and clinical excellence across the team.

Qualified Cardiac Technician at iRhythm Technologies, Inc (2023-07 – 2024-10)

• Reviewed and analyzed cardiac rhythm records using quality assurance tools to identify significant arrhythmias and ensure accurate interpretation.
• Promptly communicate critical cardiac arrhythmias requiring immediate physician notification to hospitals and clinics, supporting timely clinical interventions and patient safety.

Clinical Preceptor - Clinical Teaching at Ateneo de Naga University (2021-11 – 2022-12)

• Assessed student's learning needs through pre-and post-instruction evaluations and developed course syllabi, teaching plans, clinical objectives, and competency-based learning strategies to support academic and professional development.
• Provided structured instruction, clinical skills demonstrations, and preceptorship through face-to-face and virtual platforms, mentoring students in the safe and effective application of nursing knowledge and clinical procedures.
• Supervised and evaluated students during laboratory return demonstrations, hospital placements, and community-based experiences providing performance feedback and ensuring clinical competence, adherence to professional standards, and achievement of program learning outcomes.

Community Health Nurse - Community Health Care at Department of Health Regional Office V (2017-02 – 2017-09)

• Conducted comprehensive community health assessments and home visits for priority households under the National Household Targeting System for Poverty Reduction (NHTS-PR), identifying health risks and implementing evidence-based interventions to address community health needs.
• Prepared and maintained accurate health records, supported disease surveillance activities, and ensured the effective operations of Barangay Health Stations while delivering health promotion, disease prevention, and patient education programs.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and community stakeholders in planning, implementing, and documenting public health initiatives to strengthen service delivery, improve health outcomes, and promote continuity of care

Emergency Room Nurse at Ragay District Hospital (2017-02 – 2017-09)

• Conducted comprehensive patient assessments through detailed health history and physical examinations, developed individualized nursing care plans, and implemented evidence-based interventions, including medication administration, wound care, maternal-newborn care, and emergency stabilization prior to referral when indicated.
• Assisted with diagnostic procedures, implemented physician orders, monitored therapeutic responses and potential adverse effects, and coordinated multidisciplinary care to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous patient management.
• Provided patient and family education, evaluated clinical outcomes, and maintained accurate clinical documentation to support recovery, optimize health outcomes, and ensure continuity and quality of care

Medical-Surgical Nurse at Bicol Medical Center (2015-01 – 2016-12)

• Performed comprehensive patient assessments, developed individualized nursing care plans, and delivered evidence-based nursing care for medical-surgical, obstetric, and postoperative patients.
• Administered medications, blood products, intravenous therapy, and specialized treatments while monitoring patient responses, managing wound care, and maintaining invasive devices.
• Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary health care teams to coordinate diagnostic procedures and surgical care, ensure informed consent and regulatory compliance, and promote patient safety, continuity of care, and optimal recovery. compliance

Bachelor of Science in Nursing – University of Nueva Caceres (2009-06 – 2013-03)