EVA MIN
Midlothian,VA
Summary
A clinical assistant nurse manager, specialized in clinical operations, pediatric care and management, providing care in clinic setting and ensuring delivery of quality patient care
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical assistant manager
VCU Health
10.2024 - Current
- Manage an assigned area with high visit volumes of up to 5000 visits annually, multiple providers and/or specialty areas, complex patient populations, and geographically isolated locations.
- Supervise clinical staff
- Participate in the adaptation of communication styles and techniques based on individual patient and family needs.
- Communicate with patients to resolve questions or concerns and model appropriate responses to patient/family concerns.
- Identify potential safety hazards and utilize tools to resolve them.
- Escalate safety incidents when necessary and de-escalate behaviors that can create potential safety concerns.
- Participate in the analysis, follow-up, and prevention of further safety events.
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
UVA Health
11.2021 - 10.2024
- Contributed educational and clinical expertise to help optimize training courses and boost student learning.
- Supported student educational and vocational planning to help each optimize learning strategies and reap long-term career benefits.
- Directly cared for patients at least 24 hours each month to maintain currency on clinical techniques.
- Strived to continuously update course strategies and content based on current trends and technological advancements in healthcare.
- Assessed student knowledge levels and abilities with detailed assessments.
- Monitored progress of each student and provided formal evaluation upon completion of clinical placements.
- Identified and assigned appropriate activities and projects to enhance student learning.
- Coordinated with clinicians to develop and coordinate student assignments.
- Coached underperforming students to help meet clinical objectives
- Prepared and administered weekly examinations to test student skills.
- Developed and created clinical assignments to assess student skills.
Assistant clinical professor
Avila University
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Teaching courses on nursing theory and practices
- Taking vital signs and assessing patient and the clinic's health risks
- Supervise students in laboratory sessions and fill work slots in student health centers
- Sits on department or university committees and help develop courses
- Tutored struggling students during free periods to improve understanding of coursework.
- Evaluated student performance and understanding of course material by providing in-depth tests and examinations.
- Provided nursing skill demonstrations for medication administration, dressing changes and clinical logs.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Worked with department heads, staff and faculty to develop engaging curriculum and advance instruction for nursing programs.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Instructed and coached students to help overcome academic issues and personal challenges.
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Implemented instructional presentations to communicate coursework goals.
- Provided educational lectures and facilitated discussions on weekly basis.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
Register Nurse
Children's Mercy Hospital
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Worked collaboratively with dietitians, home health teams, occupational/physical therapy teams, and other healthcare teams to determine if patients are going to be discharged from an acute care setting of a hospital
- Consistently provided exceptional patient care to continuously secure new patients
- Instructed patients on their disease, treatment, and care plan to enhance their quality of life and promote a positive attitude
- Communicated with the departmental teams, physicians and fellow nurses to provide safe, effective care of patients
- Effective and accurate documentation of all clinical patient information
- Administered and monitored effectiveness and adverse side effects of medications for patient treatments
- Counseled and taught patients and family in regard to disease process' and follow up care and referred to appropriate services as needed
- Helping unit educator to make new hire employees handbook for new hire employees
- Attending unit council to make educational suggestions and projects related to education for the nurses on the floor
- (such as project related to tracheotomy care/ change
- Central line dressing changes, documentation improvements etc.)
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Collected blood, tissue and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
RN Staff Nurse
University of Missouri
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Family-centered health care and well communicated with family members and care-givers
- Took vital signs including blood pressure, O2 sat, temperature, pain, pulses and weight
- Provided total patient care for up two patients in cardiovascular unit and renal unit
- Reported to staff nurse at change of shift, charted pertinent data, and communicated important changes in patient status
- Patient hygiene care during each shift
- Observed interaction in group meetings between patients and healthcare team
- Conducted family assessment, familiarizing members with community resources.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
Register Nurse
Pediatric Care North clinic
02.2018 - 10.2018
- Cared for infants and toddlers while educating and involving family members in decision making affecting patient care
- Assessed growth and development of clients according to Erikson stage
- Conducted newborn assessments and administered initial treatments
- Participated in team assessment of local community using standard nursing process
- Determined clinical needs of diverse patients
- Established and maintained long-term, quality relationship with relatives of patient to effectively communicate every important aspect of the health care
- Took charge of assigning patients, reviewing records to assess their medical conditions, and directing physician to schedule a therapy, as necessary
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
Student Nurse Clinical Experiences
University of Kansas Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2018
- And spring 2018 for cap-stone; University of Kansas Medical Center, fall 2017; St Joseph Health Center, Kansas City, MO, Spring 2017; Overland Park Regional Medical Center, Fall 2017, Shawnee mission medical center, Merriam, KS, Spring 2017; Cornerstones of Care - Marillac Campus
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Helped physician's complete procedures such as lumbar punctures by supporting patients and organizing necessary supplies.
- Transported patients between unit rooms and scanning locations for diverse procedures.
- Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
- Completed skilled phlebotomy tasks to obtain needed biological specimens for laboratory testing.
- Researched different diagnoses to become familiar with presentation and treatment protocols.
- Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding and charted intake for review.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Avila University
Kansas City, MO05.2018
Skills
- Coordinating student schedules
- Student outcomes management
- Managing simulation equipment
- Exemplary communication skills
- Collaborative skills
- One-on-one Instruction
- Curriculum Development
- Student evaluations
- Lesson Preparing
- Appointment scheduling
- Patients' vital signs
- Patient care coordination
Languages
English
Chinese (Mandarin)
Timeline
Clinical assistant manager
VCU Health
10.2024 - Current
Nursing Professional Development Specialist
UVA Health
11.2021 - 10.2024
Assistant clinical professor
Avila University
02.2021 - 11.2022
RN Staff Nurse
University of Missouri
07.2018 - 10.2018
Register Nurse
Children's Mercy Hospital
02.2018 - 11.2021
Register Nurse
Pediatric Care North clinic
02.2018 - 10.2018
Student Nurse Clinical Experiences
University of Kansas Medical Center
01.2017 - 04.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Avila University
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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