Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Volunteering Experiences
Degree
Student Clinical Experience
Languages
Timeline
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Dang Nguyen

Rowlett,TX

Summary

New graduate nurse with a desire to help critically ill patients and a passion for making a difference in the lives of patients and their families. Seeking an entry-level position in a hospital setting where I can effectively utilize my skills and medical knowledge to provide quality care.

Experienced healthcare professional prepared for ICU responsibilities. Proven ability to manage critical care patients with strong clinical skills in monitoring, ventilator management, and emergency response. Team player focused on collaborative patient care and achieving optimal outcomes. Adaptable to dynamic environments, ensuring consistent high standards in patient safety and care.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Medical City Plano
04.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations, providing valuable real-world experience and guidance to foster professional growth.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.

Esthetician

Lashes by Diane
01.2022 - Current
  • Manages appointments and provides customer services.
  • Perform eyelash extensions and facial hair tinting services.
  • Provides reflexology and foot massage.

Student Nurse - Capstone

Medical City Las Colinas
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.

Esthetician

The Lashes Lovers
03.2020 - 08.2021
  • Performed eyelash extensions and facial hair tinting services.
  • Provided reflexology and foot massage.
  • Managed supplies and laundry duties.

Barista/Cashier

Phi Coffee & Tea
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Provided customer service and took orders.
  • Managed cooking ingredients and store supplies.
  • Mixed drinks and cooked Vietnamese dishes.
  • Managed the store's cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere.

Education

Master of Science - Family Medicine

University of Texas At Arlingotn
Arlington, TX
04-2027

Nursing, BSN -

University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
11.2023

High School -

Naaman Forest High School
Garland, TX
06.2018

Skills

  • Multilingual (Vietnamese)
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency procedures
  • Therapeutic communication
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Wound care
  • Team player
  • Resilience
  • Trauma and ER experience
  • Professional bedside manner

Accomplishments

  • Received DAISY Award nomination for compassionate care.
  • Named Employee of the Month for consistently going above and beyond for patients and coworkers.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support, AHA
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Volunteering Experiences

Dao Quang Vietnamese Buddhist Temple – Dallas, TX
Volunteer | Jan 2017 – Aug 2019

  • Assisted in preparing and serving meals for Buddhist monks and temple guests, supporting daily community operations with care and efficiency.
  • Participated in organizing and facilitating temple events, contributing to smooth execution and fostering a sense of community.
  • Taught Vietnamese language to children and provided academic support, promoting cultural education and youth development.
  • Maintained a clean, welcoming environment within the temple, ensuring a respectful and serene space for all visitors.

Degree

BSN, RN

Student Clinical Experience

Medical City Lewisville – Foundation and Medical-Surgical Unit
Student Nurse | Sept 2022 – May 2023 | 270 Hours

  • Collaborated with preceptors to implement individualized care plans for critically ill patients, enhancing care outcomes and learning advanced clinical practices.
  • Performed clinical procedures including Foley catheter insertions and subcutaneous injections with precision and adherence to sterile technique.

Medical City Green Oaks – Mental Health Unit
Student Nurse | Mar 2023 | 45 Hours

  • Conducted patient assessments using therapeutic communication techniques, fostering trust and promoting accurate mental health evaluations.
  • Developed foundational skills in behavioral health management and psychiatric nursing care.


Languages

English
Professional Working
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical/Medical Telemetry Unit Registered Nurse

Medical City Plano
04.2024 - Current

Student Nurse - Capstone

Medical City Las Colinas
08.2023 - 12.2023

Esthetician

Lashes by Diane
01.2022 - Current

Esthetician

The Lashes Lovers
03.2020 - 08.2021

Barista/Cashier

Phi Coffee & Tea
06.2019 - 01.2020

High School -

Naaman Forest High School

Master of Science - Family Medicine

University of Texas At Arlingotn

Nursing, BSN -

University of Texas at Arlington
Dang Nguyen