Christie Suh
Montrose,CA
Summary
Compassionate LVN with clinical and work experience in mental health, substance use disorder, and post-acute care settings. Skilled in patient assessment, medication administration, behavioral observation, and therapeutic communication. Committed to providing safe, nonjudgmental, and patient-centered care while supporting individuals through recovery and stabilization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LVN
Apollo Recovery Center
Northridge, California
04.2026 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient reactions to enhance treatment safety and efficacy.
- Assisted in patient care planning and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported unusual findings to supervising physician or registered nurse to facilitate timely interventions.
- Documented patient health information in EMR (Kipu) to maintain accurate medical records for ongoing care.
- Facilitated patient discharges and managed intake procedures to streamline care transitions.
Medical Assistant OB-GYN
Michael Tahery, M.D
Glendale, CA
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Administered medications, injections and performed venipunctures.
- Assisted providers with examinations, minor procedures, surgeries, and treatments.
- Performed patient intake, including recording vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date patient records in EMR systems to ensure continuity of care.
- Prepared and sanitized exam rooms, ensuring proper infection control standards.
Crew Member
Subway
Los Angeles, California
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Delivered friendly, efficient customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
- Handled customer inquiries, special requests, and resolved complaints, ensuring positive experiences.
- Operated cash register, handled transactions accurately, and balanced cash drawers.
- Prepared sandwiches
- Followed food safety guidelines and sanitation procedures at all times.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
American Career College
Los Angeles, CA01-2026
Medical Assistant -
American Career College
Los Angeles, CA01-2024
Skills
- Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Patient Care & Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring & Patient Assessment
- Medication Administration (PO, IM, subcutaneous)
- Blood Glucose Monitoring & Diabetes Management
- Infection Control & Sterilization Techniques
- EHR/EMR Documentation
- Assisting with Exams & Minor/Surgical Procedures
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
Certification
- Licensed Vocational Nurse
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Hospital Fire Safety Certification (HFS)
Clinical Rotation
- San Gabriel Valley Medical Center, San Gabriel, CA (Med Surg)
- Greater El Monte Community Hospital, South El Monte, CA (ED, Med Surg)
- Berkley Post-Acute, Van Nuys, CA (Patient Care)
- Studio City Rehabilitation, Studio City, CA (Patient Care in Psychiatric Unit)
- Montecito Heights Healthcare & Wellness Center, Los Angeles, CA (Patient Care)
Languages
- English
- Korean
Timeline
LVN
Apollo Recovery Center
04.2026 - Current
Medical Assistant OB-GYN
Michael Tahery, M.D
05.2024 - 09.2024
Crew Member
Subway
01.2023 - 05.2024
Licensed Vocational Nursing -
American Career College
Medical Assistant -
American Career College