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Courtney K. Nguyen

Altamonte Springs,FL

Summary

Conscientious professional Registered Nurse with 13+ years of experience in acute care/trauma hospitals and outpatient settings. Committed to adding value while improving human lives through interpersonal patient focused care by utilizing the nursing process to provide exceptional culturally sensitive, compassionate care while maintaining high patient satisfaction. Eager to be a part of a dynamic team to grow with as well as advance skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse _ PACU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
04.2022 - Current
  • Work with highly skilled team of clinicians in 10 bay PACU Level I/II Trauma Hospital
  • Enhance patient recovery by providing comprehensive post-anesthesia care for various surgeries such as orthopedic, genitourinary, ENT, trauma, as well as other procedures like revascularization, bronchoscopies and gastroenterolgy.
  • Reduce complications by promptly identifying and addressing post-operative issues in PACU patients.
  • Improve patient satisfaction through compassionate nursing care and effective communication with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

Registered Nurse - CVICU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
09.2019 - 04.2022
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive care and monitoring in CVICU setting.
  • Reduced complications by promptly identifying and addressing critical changes in patient conditions.
  • Streamlined nursing processes by implementing evidence-based practices to improve efficiency and quality of care.
  • Managed ventilator settings, invasive lines, and other complex medical equipment, ensuring optimal patient safety.
  • Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during critical events.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
  • Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.

Registered Nurse - PCU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
06.2017 - 09.2019

Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Cardiopulmonary Center
01.2018 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse - PCU Per Diem

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2018

Registered Nurse - Cardio/Neuro

HCA Lake Monroe Hospital
05.2016 - 05.2017

Registered Nurse - Medical/Telemetry

HCA Capital Regional Medical Center
12.2011 - 10.2015

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University
Elkins Park, PA
12.2010

Diploma - Nursing Diploma

Aria Health School of Nursing
Philadelphia, PA
12.2010

Skills

  • PACU 2yrs
  • Total joint replacements (Hip, Knee & Shoulder)
  • Fracture care
  • Different podiatry care
  • CVICU 2yrs
  • IV Insertion
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Pain Management
  • Medication Administration
  • Trauma recovery
  • Team building
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Culturally sensitive care
  • Effective Communication
  • Microsoft Office

License/Certifications

Registered Nurse 

BLS Certification

ACLS Certification

PALS Certification

NIH Certification

Timeline

Registered Nurse _ PACU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
04.2022 - Current

Registered Nurse - CVICU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
09.2019 - 04.2022

Registered Nurse - PCU Per Diem

Orlando Health South Seminole Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2018

Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Cardiopulmonary Center
01.2018 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse - PCU

HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital
06.2017 - 09.2019

Registered Nurse - Cardio/Neuro

HCA Lake Monroe Hospital
05.2016 - 05.2017

Registered Nurse - Medical/Telemetry

HCA Capital Regional Medical Center
12.2011 - 10.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Pennsylvania State University

Diploma - Nursing Diploma

Aria Health School of Nursing
Courtney K. Nguyen