Angelica Ngo
Arlington,TX
Summary
Compassionate and hardworking Registered Nurse seeking a PACU position to expand her practical experience and knowledge. Dedicated and organized registered nurse successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Works well with diverse patient populations and fosters trusting relationships to improve outcomes. Bringing with her two years of clinical experience, strong interprofessional and interpersonal communication skills, ability to learn in fast-paced environments and genuine enthusiasm for her work.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cook Children's Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by developing individualized care plans tailored to the needs of pediatric patients.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through compassionate and empathetic communication with children and families.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and confidence in the nursing team''s abilities.
- Educated children about their medical conditions in age-appropriate language, empowering them to take an active role in managing their health.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Baylor Univ. Medical Center
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided direct patient care, performed generalized and focused assessments and implemented specialized nursing interventions in a 35 bed medical-surgical unit for up to 6 patients each shift
- Evaluated and monitored patient conditions throughout shifts and promptly notified provider(s) on changes requiring immediate interventions and performed subsequent nursing duties for optimal patient health outcomes
- Communicated and coordinated with fellow members of the healthcare team across numerous departments to determine best, individualized plans of care for each patient and advocated for patient needs to improve their overall health and well-being
- Administered medications via various routes as determined by patient condition
- Educated patients and family members on their condition and plan(s) of care during admission, throughout stay and at discharge using verbal, written and teach-back methods
- Recognized on multiple occasions by coworkers for inclusion, teamwork, empathy, and quality of patient care
TNTT Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Leader
Vietnamese Martyr Catholic Church
06.2014 - Current
- Worked with 30+. students ranging ages of 3-7 years old
- Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
- Provided counseling to students with spiritual and personal issues and maintained relationships with students.
- Coached, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative team members.
- Maintained good relationships with parents through regular communication and active participation in planned activities.
- Engaged youth by following, implementing and assisting in creating lesson plans.
- Raised congregational awareness of needs and contributions of youth to church life and operations.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Dallas, TX04.2021
Skills
- Proficient with EPIC Charting
- Experienced with care and maintenance of foley catheters, NG tubes, JP drains, PEG/J tubes, ostomies, PICC and CVC lines and IV medications
- Peripheral IV insertion, evaluation and maintenance
- Flexible
- Team Player
- Quick learner
Certification
- Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing License #1035605
- RQI Healthcare Provider BLS CPR
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cook Children's Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Baylor Univ. Medical Center
01.2022 - 05.2023
TNTT Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Leader
Vietnamese Martyr Catholic Church
06.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University