Christopher Bungque

Work History

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare

11.2022 - Current

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Staff Nurse

Stanford Hospital

04.2019 - 06.2019

Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.

Travel Nurse

AMN Healthcare

09.2018 - 03.2019

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.

Travel Nurse

Stability Healthcare

08.2017 - 02.2018

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Administered different therapies and medications in line with physician orders and treatment plan.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.

Staff Nurse

Cone Health System

08.2009 - 06.2017

Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.

Travel Nurse

Cross Country Travel Corps

08.2008 - 06.2009

Delivered outstanding care to patients with various diagnoses and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
Documented patient interactions and interventions in EPIC EMR.
Documented all elements of care and updated patient charts and confidential files to reflect changes in care plans, interventions applied and observations.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Worked with interdisciplinary healthcare team to develop, implement and manage care plans, ensuring inclusion of patients' individual needs.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Staff Nurse

Wake Forest Baptist Health

03.1997 - 06.2008

Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care and discharge instructions.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Coordinated with physicians to perform bedside procedures such as intravenous injections, vascular line insertions and bronchoscopies.
Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
Reported patients' status and delegated nurse assignments to achieve optimal outcomes.
Formulated plans for nursing measures to restore, maintain and promote patients' physical and mental health.
Informed patients and families of effective treatment options and at-home care strategies, enhancing long-term outcomes.
Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
Taught patients how to improve lifestyle choices, dramatically reducing chance of symptom reoccurrence.
Assisted physicians in minor surgeries by keeping instruments sterilized and maintaining inventory.
Ordered, interpreted and evaluated diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.
Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.

Staff Nurse

Britthaven

08.1994 - 02.1996

Administered medications via oral, IV and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring and specimen collection.
Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic and cognitive status of patients.
Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
Identified learning needs of patients and families and responded with advocacy and health education.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures and nursing best practices.
Vaccinated patients to protect individuals from measles, pneumonia, influenza and other illnesses of concern.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Travel Nurse

Staff Nurse

Travel Nurse

Travel Nurse

Staff Nurse

Travel Nurse

Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Skills

Accomplishments

Certification

Timeline

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