Auna Cho
Portland,OR
Summary
Compassionate and service-oriented registered nurse with 20 years of experience in direct patient care in a fast-paced environment. Successful in providing fast and accurate assessments; proven to remain calm under pressure; and skillful in handling difficult and high-stress situations. Smoothly delivers comprehensive patient care and consistently develops strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service. Dedicated to providing top quality care within multidisciplinary team environment and recognized for collaborating well with peers to maintain a strong sense of comradery.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Oregon Health Sciences University
07.2002 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions and updating team members on changes in stability and acuity.
- Recovered patients after surgery, addressed complications and administered medications and various treatments/interventions during recovery.
- Provided quality care to high acute patients needing complex care and device support such as ventilator management, VAD, IABP, external pacemaker, continuous cardiac monitor, and CRRT.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation of patient vital signs, condition and recovery progress in electronic medical records.
- Maintained open and clear communication with patient, healthcare team, and family members to coordinate effective patient care.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices and proper techniques, hospital policies and standards of care, and operational procedures and safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Portland
Portland, OR05.2002
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Portland
Portland, OR05.1997
Skills
- Strong base for Critical Thinking, ACLS/BLS
- Patient Care Assessment
- Compassionate, Caring and Empathetic
- Cultural Competency
- Life Support Device Management
- Performing Range of Diagnostic Tests
- Quick, Adaptable and Calm Decision Making
- Self and Time Management
- Patient/family education and instruction
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Oregon Health Sciences University
07.2002 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Portland
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of Portland