Ayumi Nghe

• Delivered outstanding patient care in Trauma Level 2 Hospital critical care units, with 24 beds.
• Supervised new RN traveler to train on unit to promote adherence to established patient care standards and practices.
• Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery in Rehab, NICU, PCU, Telemetry, Med-Surg, CVICU and ER units as well
• Assisted hospital by working extra 2 weeks to help alleviate staffing shortage
• Floated to another facility associated with hospital (Rehab) to assist with staffing needs

• Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation in a level 1 Trauma Hospital, with 851 beds.
• Cared for patients in 24 beds unit, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients.
• Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
• Floated to Step-down, Telemetry, ER, and Covid-Surg units to alleviate staffing problems in hospital when ICU unit is overstaffed.

Provided efficient and effective care to critically ill patients in Neurology ICU unit with 12 beds. Monitored and treated patients with CRRT, EVDs, lumbar drains, trauma patients with gun shots to head, SAH, SDH, aneurysm ruptures, craniotomies, brain tumor resections and so much more. Provided advance care to Covid + patients and carried out appropriate treatments for fast recovery and prevented deaths during pandemic. Maintained contact precautions during care and never got Covid. Rely mostly on expertise skills and intuition. Reported suspected conditions to doctors/medical team and prevented pt's conditions from deteriorating. Carried out Relief Charge Nurse duties during time of need.

• Provided exceptional care to critically ill patients in ICU and Neurology ICU located in acute hospital with 339 beds.
• Provided ventilator management in intubated patients, monitored multiple drips, coordinated patient care with other team members and prevented possible harm to patients by identifying deteriorations and acting quickly upon them.
• Rely mostly on expertise skills and intuition.

• Provided proficient care for critically ill patients in cardiac ICU in acute hospital with 382 beds.
• Monitored high risk patients with s/p cardiac catheterizations, managed ventilated and sedated patients, assisted with s/p open heart patients (fresh CABG), and monitored patients with s/p TAVR and AVR.

• Provided exceptional care for critically ill patients in acute hospital of 227 beds.
• Monitored GI bleeds, sepsis, cardiac, neurology, urology, and respiratory related patients.
• Managed and monitored patients going through hypothermia therapies.
• Ventilator and tracheostomy managements.
• Proficient in CVP, Art line, PA, cardiac output, and CO2 monitoring.

• Provided meticulous care for critically ill patients in huge acute hospital of 401 beds.
• Floated to all 7 ICU units, step-down, telemetry, clinic, and Cancer Center.
• Managed patients with EVDs, lumbar drains, ICPs, and craniotomies.
• Monitored transplanted patients and provided blood transfusions and strict extensive hemodynamic monitoring (cardiac index, cardiac output).
• Collaborated with residents and interns to prevent complications in patients with s/p surgeries and transplants.

• Provided excellent care to critically ill patients in acute hospital with 436 beds.
• Trained and became exceptional ICU nurse from telemetry (5 years floor nurse).
• Got nominated as Daisy nominee by patient.
• Established well- management of ventilated, sedated, septic, and hemodynamic unstable patients.
• Proactive with patients care by informing MDs and providing suggestions to help facilitate better patient care.
• Member of Sepsis committee and Unit Based Committee.
• Assisted doctors with central lines placement and intubations.

• Managed cardiac patients with s/p cardiac catheterizations, myocardial infarcts, and congestive heart failures/exacerbations.
• Provided patients with CHF, MI, and stroke teachings.
• Instructed patients how to use Lovenox and insulin injections at home.
• At times, became resource monitor nurse for whole hospital on remote telemetry.
• Joined and collaborated with members in Fall Prevention committee and Patient Satisfaction committee.
• Became Clinical Nurse III.
• Received scholarship ($5,000) through Saint Agnes Medical Center.