Carolyn Nguyen
Chicago,IL
Summary
A compassionate and detailed-oriented ICU registered nurse with 2-years of diverse experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and willing to go an extra mile to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - Current
- Provided high-quality care to acutely ill patients at a 38-bed Level 1 Trauma MICU department
- Safely delivered medical care to 1-2 patients per shift needing intensive treatment such as ventilators, multiple drips, CRRT, and TTM
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality care and implementing evidence-based nursing interventions.
- Reduced hospital readmissions for MICU patients by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Responded rapidly to emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or respiratory distress events, applying critical thinking skills and expert knowledge to initiate life-saving interventions.
Float Nurse Intern
Ascension Providence Hospital
04.2021 - 02.2022
- Functioned as a nurse under RN supervision by performing high-quality care to diverse patient populations such as ICU, ED, Medical Surgical, and Cardiac Units
- Offer care to struggling units by assisting nurses with admissions, collecting labs, obtaining history, facilitating discharges - up to 15 patients per day
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI12.2021
Skills
- Clinical Judgment
- Ultrasound IV Trained
- Bilingual, fluent in English and Vietnamese
- EPIC and Cerner
Certifications
- BLS Certified (8/2023)
- ACLS Certified (5/2023)
Timeline
Medical Intensive Care Unit Registered Nurse
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Float Nurse Intern
Ascension Providence Hospital
04.2021 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Michigan State University
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