Abigail Thammavongsa
Wolfforth,TX
Summary
Compassion-focused nursing professional with excellent leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills. Regularly recognized by nurse leaders and patient parents for providing high quality, patient-centered care. Highly concentrated on education and evidence-based practice. Focused on unit success by emphasizing multidisciplinary teamwork communication, and patient safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU Level III
BSA Health System
01.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and guidelines.
- Monitored vital signs and responded promptly to changes in patient conditions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for neonates.
- Educated families on newborn care, emphasizing health promotion and safety practices.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and skill enhancement.
Registered Nurse, NICU Level IV
University Medical Center, UMC
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Assessed and documented changes in patient's condition and prepared patient for transfer to higher level of care.
- Delivered outstanding patient care in neonatal critical care units.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Registered Nurse, NICU Level III
BSA Health System
01.2019 - 03.2025
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonates.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Patient Care Technician
BSA Hospital
04.2016 - 01.2019
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX12.2018
Skills
- Airway management including mechanical ventilation, high frequency oscillatory ventilation and invasive and non-invasive NAVA
- Neonatal resuscitation
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Emergency interventions
- Sterile procedures, including wound care, chest tube, foley catheter, and central line management
- Prioritizing and multitasking in a fast-paced environment
- Providing excellent patient education
- Adaptive critical care of the preterm and term infant, including neonatal resuscitation procedures, post-surgical care, IV insertion and management, oral and tube feeding practices, newborn assessment and admission, newborn transition, and implementing patient care plans
Certification
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- S.T.A.B.L.E.
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU Level III
BSA Health System
01.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse, NICU Level IV
University Medical Center, UMC
03.2025 - 12.2025
Registered Nurse, NICU Level III
BSA Health System
01.2019 - 03.2025
Patient Care Technician
BSA Hospital
04.2016 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Texas A&M University