Christy Tran BSN, RN
Philadelphia,PA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
St Christopher's Hospital for Children
Philadelphia, PA
10.2022 - Current
- Med-Surg unit specializes in short-bowel syndromes, spinal fusions, and overflow trauma patients in a diverse population ranging from neonates to young adults
- Administer oral, IV, IM medications and monitor patient reactions/side effects. Provide teaching in creative and developmentally appropriate ways for optimal comprehension
- Successfully establish IV's and collect blood specimens for labs. Accessing and monitoring central line catheters in both chronic and acute care patients working to maintain sterility for CLABSI prevention
- Utilize assessment skills to advocate for patients needing an escalation of care through collaborative communication with medical team and activating rapid response system
- Identify and connect patients along with their families in a socioeconomically vulnerable community to appropriate resources
Brain Injury Specialist/Medication Technician
ReMed Recovery Care Centers
Paoli, PA
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Assist individuals with traumatic brain injuries to carry out basic activities of daily living and achieve rehabilitation goals
- Plan, develop, and implement recreational activities (individual/group) as well as compensatory approach strategies
- Collect patient specimens, monitor vital signs, record input/output, and other necessary measurements to communicate with interdisciplinary care team
- Safely prepare all medications as ordered adhering to six rights of medication administration and standard precautions
- Ensure accounting and safekeeping of all controlled narcotics at all times, and perform change-of-shift narcotic count in accordance with regulation and policies
Resident Assistant
Drexel University Housing and Residence Life
Philadelphia, PA
09.2019 - 06.2022
- Foster diversity and inclusion through personalized relationships on floors of up to 50 first-year residents
- Mediate residents' conflicts and empower them to come to satisfactory resolutions
- Guide residents to appropriate campus resources and support system transitioning to new environment
- Collaborate with fellow staff of 10 RA's to develop intriguing and valuable building-wide programs that encourage cultural and social self-growth
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
06.2022
Skills
- PA Registered Nurse License #: RN762781
- PALS Certification, 2024
- BLS CPR Certification, 2024
- CPI Certification, 2023
- Brain Injury Fundamentals Certificate: Brain Injury Association of America, 2019-2022
Honors and Awards
- Pennoni Honors College, Drexel University, 2019-2022
- Nurses For Tomorrow Scholarship, Independence Blue Cross, 2020-2022
- Founder's Scholarship, Drexel University, 2018-2022
- Bachelor of Arts, Central High School, 2018
Timeline
Registered Nurse
St Christopher's Hospital for Children
10.2022 - Current
Brain Injury Specialist/Medication Technician
ReMed Recovery Care Centers
09.2020 - 10.2022
Resident Assistant
Drexel University Housing and Residence Life
09.2019 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Drexel University
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