Cathy Nguyen
San Jose,CA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented LVN with hands-on experience in triage, patient intake, and wound care. Skilled in prioritizing tasks, managing multiple responsibilities, and communicating effectively with patients and healthcare teams. Known for a caring approach, excellent organizational skills, and a strong work ethic, eager to contribute to a collaborative healthcare team and provide exceptional patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN Student Nurse
Santa Cruz Post Acute
Santa Cruz, CA
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided direct patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications and treatments, and providing wound care.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to develop patient care plans, and supported daily living activities for patients with chronic conditions.
- Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
LVN Student Nurse
Grant Cuesta Sub-acute and Rehabilitation
Mountain View, CA
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Performed routine skin assessments to identify potential problems or complications with wounds.
- Assisted in the admission, discharge, and transfer of patients.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations using appropriate interventions based on established protocols.
LVN Student Nurse
Saratoga Pediatric Subacute
Saratoga, CA
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment such as intravenous pumps, tracheostomy, & ventilators.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate, and oxygen saturation levels.
- Facilitated medication management and monitored patients for side effects.
LVN Student Nurse
Vasona Creek Healthcare Center
Los Gatos, CA
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to a registered nurse or physician.
Education
Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Carrington College
San Jose Campus10-2024
Skills
- Bilingual (Vietnamese/English)
- Patient vitals management, injections
- Medication Administration
- Wound Management
- Collaborative Team Member
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Mobility assistance
- Strong verbal and written communication
Certification
- LVN, State of California - License #747174 - Expiry: October 2026
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association - Expiry: October 2025
Timeline
LVN Student Nurse
Saratoga Pediatric Subacute
08.2024 - 11.2024
LVN Student Nurse
Santa Cruz Post Acute
01.2024 - 11.2024
LVN Student Nurse
Grant Cuesta Sub-acute and Rehabilitation
01.2024 - 11.2024
LVN Student Nurse
Vasona Creek Healthcare Center
10.2023 - 01.2024
- LVN, State of California - License #747174 - Expiry: October 2026
- Basic Life Support for Health Care Providers (BLS) - American Heart Association - Expiry: October 2025
Certificate - Licensed Vocational Nurse
Carrington College
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