Cindy Li, RN, BSN
Sunnyvale,CA
Summary
Bilingual English/Mandarin RN certified in BLS/ACLS, excited to join the team and start as Clinical Nurse II, interested and open to any opportunities given to me.
Highly skilled in IV, problem-solving, assisting physicians, nurses, and other allied health professionals in providing high-quality care to our patients. Offers strong task prioritization and problem-solving skills with a positive attitude to meet team goals. Patient-oriented nurse with about 2 years of RN experience plus 4 years of LVN experience in direct patient care. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Community Regional Medical Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to plan and implement patient care strategies.
Charge Registered Nurse, Floater
Redwoods Post Acute
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Prevented medication errors by meticulously reviewing physician orders and administering medications as prescribed.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Registered Nurse
Mission Skilled Nursing And Sub Acute Center
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Collaborated with attending physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via IV, PO, IM, SQ injections, Feeding tubes and monitored responses.
- Central line care and management.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Minimized hospital stays with recovery-centered approaches, reducing average in-patient stay length.
- Multidisciplinary collaboration for treatment approaches and optimal patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Moldaw Residences
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Care coordination, supervisory, team lead.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Patient-centered care, advocacy, deligency, professionalism, therapeutic communication.
- Nursing assessment, analysis, implementation, and evaluation specialized in geriatric area of practice.
- Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
Volunteer
Kaiser Permanente Hospital Foundation
01.2022 - 10.2022
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Villa Fontana Senior Living
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Diabetic management, insulin administration, glucoregulation management, skin assessment, treatments, etc.
- Work as a team to respond to resident needs promptly while maintaining each resident's self-respect, personal dignity, safety, and confidentiality. Respond timely to resident alerts. Carry radio and pager on person and communicate as required.
- Work collaboratively with CNA/Care aid, Hospice home aid, Home Health nurse, medication technicians, doctors, and the care coordinator.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Oakmont Senior Living
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Respond immediately to any resident crisis follow by company policy, BLS/first aid training, and emergency protocols.
- Communicate and coordinate medical services with residents, with physician, pharmacy, and Hospice program, home health, and all other agencies.
- Work as a team to respond to resident needs promptly while maintaining each resident's self-respect, personal dignity, safety, and confidentiality. Respond timely to resident alerts. Carry radio and pager on person and communicate as required while on duty.
- Monitor resident activity, food intake, functional, psychosocial status and report resident change immediately to supervisor and document according to company policy.
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Private Duty
Ro Health, Inc.
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring timely completion of required paperwork for regulatory compliance.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through effective communication skills, earning trust as a reliable caregiver.
- Enhanced patient recovery by closely monitoring vital signs and administering prescribed medications.
Pediatric Caregiver, Private Duty
Home Care Aid
03.2013 - 10.2015
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Skills
- BLS/ACLS
- IV initiation (Proficient)
- IVF, IV ATB administration and management
- TPN Administration
- CVC Management and Blood Withdrawal
- PICC Line Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Trach w/ Ventilator Care
- Tube Feedings and Care (NGT, PEG, bolus or by pump)
- Medication Administration (PO, IV, Nasal, SL, Otic, Opthalmic, IM, SQ, SD, etc)
- Catheter Care (Foley cath, straight cath, CAUTI awareness)
- Wound care (Vac, basics)
- Neurology Awareness (GCS, neuro check)
- Aspects of Nursing care awareness based upon client's pathological Interpretation
- Dosage Calculation (IV titration, Med-Surg, Geriatric, Pediatric)
- VS interpretation (routine, peri-op, COC)
- Lab result interpretation (CBC, CMP, BMP, LFTs, coagulation studies, I&O, F&E, UA, Stool Cx)
- EKG monitoring & interpretation
- Attention to Detail
- Prioritization
- Clinical Judgment (Critical thinking)
- Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Interprofessional Communication
- RN Assessment (comprehensive H2T, focused)
- RN Planning
- Delegation
- RN Implementation
- RN Evaluation
- RN Patient Education (inpatient, outpatient, HH, Hospice)
- Neurosensory deficit management (CVA, seizure)
- Culturally-competent, patient-centered quality care
- Interdisciplinary Approach
- Non-restrictive/non-invasive nursing interventions for symptom management
- Medication administration & monitoring
- Nursing Careplan focus (comprehensive/focused, acute/chronic, admission/discharge)
- Preoperative, intraoperative, postoperative multifaceted RN assessment/interventions/evaluation/education (w/ healthcare team)
- Antepartum, Intrapartum, Postpartum education
- Newborn Care (assessment, evaluation, change of status)
- Med-Surg Adult care (acute, subacute, maintenance)
- Disease prevention and intervention specialist
- Palliative care (Hospice, family-centered care, referrals)
- Informatics: Epic, Yardi, EMAR, Point Click Care
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Document and File Management/auditing
- Bilingual in Mandarin and English
Certification
- RN License, California Board of Registered Nursing - 10/2022 - 09/2024
- CPR/ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support), American Heart Association - 6/2024 - 6/2026
- CPR/BLS (Basic Life Support), American Heart Association - 4/2024 - 4/2026
- LVN License, State of California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians - 10/2018 - 9/2022
Clinical Rotation/ Internship
RN:
- Satellite Health - San Jose, CA, US (Dialysis Outpatient)
- St. Rose Hospital - Hayward, CA, US (ICU, ED Inpatient)
- San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital - San Jose, CA, US (Psychiatric Inpatient, Leadership & Management)
- Children's Health of Northern California - San Jose, CA, US (Pediatric Inpatient)
- Kaiser Permanente - San Jose, CA, US (L&D, Peri-op, PACU, NICU Inpatient)
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center - Stockton, CA, US (Medical/Surgical Inpatient)
- Los Altos Subacute and Rehabilitation Center - Los Altos, CA, US (SNF)
LVN:
- The Terraces Of Los Gatos - Los Gatos, CA, US (SNF & Assisted Living)
- A&C Convalescent Hospital Of Millbrae - Millbrae, CA, US (SNF)
- Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Inc. - San Leandro, CA, US (Pediatric Outpatient Clinic)
- Kidango - Marie Kaiser Center - Fremont, CA, US (Pediatric Outpatient)
- Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Inc. - (OB/GYN Outpatient Clinic)
- Generations Healthcare - Plum Tree Care Center - San Jose, CA, US (SNF)
- Laguna Honda Hospital - San Francisco, CA, US (Medical/Surgical Inpatient)
- Genesis Healthcare - Washington Care Center - San Leandro, CA (SNF)
- Driftwood Healthcare Center - Hayward, CA, US (SNF)
- Camden Postacute Care - Campbell, CA, US (SNF)
Education
- Unitek College - Fremont, CA
08/2022 Bachelor of Science: Nursing
- Unitek College - Fremont, CA
06/2020 Associate of Science: Nursing
- De Anza College - Cupertino, CA
2017 GED in Nursing and Business Administration
- Fremont High School - Sunnyvale, CA
High School Diploma
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Community Regional Medical Center
10.2024 - 01.2025
Charge Registered Nurse, Floater
Redwoods Post Acute
06.2023 - 09.2024
Registered Nurse
Mission Skilled Nursing And Sub Acute Center
10.2022 - 03.2023
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Moldaw Residences
01.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer
Kaiser Permanente Hospital Foundation
01.2022 - 10.2022
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Villa Fontana Senior Living
01.2020 - 12.2020
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Oakmont Senior Living
01.2019 - 12.2019
Licensed Vocational Nurse, Private Duty
Ro Health, Inc.
10.2018 - 01.2019
Pediatric Caregiver, Private Duty
Home Care Aid
03.2013 - 10.2015
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