Holly Huan
Colfax,Washington
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 25 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with OB, MSU, Case Management and SDS/PACU specialties.
Knowledgeable nurse accomplished in leading effective teams and supervising patients in 3-bed PACU unit and 10 bed SDS department. A dependable individual always willing to assist patients and staff members.
Desiring a full-time position offering an opportunity to utilize interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving ability related to patient care.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN Lead in SDS/PACU Nurse
Whitman Hospital & Medical Clinic
11.2014 - Current
- Supported healthy working environment, adhering to patient safety protocols, complying with hospital policies and procedures and maintaining situational awareness.
- Evaluated cardio-respiratory and other systems for deviations and provided appropriate PACU treatment as necessary. Communicated care concerns to team members when appropriate.
- Assessed and identified individual patient educational needs, removing barriers to learning and supporting comprehensive progress.
- Collaborated and communicated with patients and healthcare teams to assess, plan, implement and evaluate custom care plans and education for each individual.
- Evaluated patients' pain levels, implementing correct dosage of medication to alleviate discomfort.
OB and MSU RN Staff Nurse
Whitman Hospital & Medical Center
03.2003 - 11.2014
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency labor induction and Cesarean section procedures.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
- MSU direct patient care provision within scope of RN practice encompassing physical and pain assessments, patient specific education, care plans and nursing interventions.
- Assisted in identifying and promoting department process improvement.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Charge nurse duties including patient assignments, resource for co-workers and providers and code team member.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lewis & Clark State College
Lewiston, ID05.1998
Skills
- Orthopedic, ENT, OB, GI, General, Cataract, Plastic and Urology Pre and Post Surgical Care
- PICC and PORT Line Care and Maintenance
- Collaboration and Open Communication with Patients, Co-Workers and Providers
- Staff Coordination and Scheduling
- MEDITECH and EPIC Documentation
- Pain Control and Management
- Conscious Sedation Management
- Dressing Changes and Wound Care
- IV Therapy, Treatment and Fluid Administration
- Pain Clinic Pre and Post Procedure Care
- Post-Anesthesia Care
- Promote and Provide Patient Education
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
- Employee of the Quarter.
- Employee of the Year.
- Meditech and EPIC Super User.
Certification
- ACLS, PALS, TNCC, BLS
Leisure Activities
Enjoy traveling, fishing, hiking, reading and spending time with family and friends.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN Lead in SDS/PACU Nurse
Whitman Hospital & Medical Clinic
11.2014 - Current
OB and MSU RN Staff Nurse
Whitman Hospital & Medical Center
03.2003 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Lewis & Clark State College
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