Charisma Phommachanh
Bear,DE
Summary
Hardworking Student offering part-time work experience and extensive knowledge of Cardiac related medical diagnosis. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Intern
ChristianaCare
12.2023 - Current
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working with patients with congestive heart failure, open heart surgery and Cardiac related medical diagnosis
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient records, contributing to efficient communication among healthcare team members.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of potential health issues, enabling timely intervention from medical staff.
- Recognized potential emergencies quickly, implementing appropriate interventions under the guidance of supervising nurses or physicians while awaiting further assistance from emergency response services if needed.
- Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in nursing assistance practices.
Clinical experience
VA Hospital Wilmington
08.2024 - 10.2024
- Cared for patients in an Medical surgical, ICU and emergency department setting
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Practiced safe medicine administration by adhering to hospital guidelines and evidence based clinical practice
- Performed 12 lead EKG's during emergent situations
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
Clinical experience
Nemours Children's Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to make informed decisions about patient care based on clinical experience and evidence-based practice guidelines.
- Administered TPN feeds to patients based off dosage and hospital practice and guidelines
- Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical instructors with current information.
Clinical experience
ChristianaCare
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
- Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
- Used evidenced based practice to deliver patient care
- Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels, and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Undergraduate Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
University of Delaware
210 South College Ave. Newark, DE 1971605.2025
High School Diploma -
Appoquinimink High School
06.2021
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Quick Learner
- Fast Learner
- Problem-Solving
Additional Information
Other clinical experience at Delaware psychiatric center and 6W rehabilitation unit at Christiana Wilmington Hospital
Awards
- High Honor Roll
- Varsity Cross Country
- Varsity Indoor/Outdoor Track and Field
Languages
Lao
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical experience
VA Hospital Wilmington
08.2024 - 10.2024
Clinical experience
Nemours Children's Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
Clinical experience
ChristianaCare
03.2024 - 04.2024
Intern
ChristianaCare
12.2023 - Current
Undergraduate Bachelor Of Science In Nursing - Nursing
University of Delaware
High School Diploma -
Appoquinimink High School
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