Houa Phang
Sperry,OK
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with palliative, observation, medical-surgical, and cardiac care experience. Dependable candidate managing multiple task with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse (Contract)
Saint Francis Healthcare System
Tulsa, OK
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Keeping up with knowledge of general disease state management processes, bio-psychosocial model, and clinical pathways.
- Effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work in an effective and efficient manner.
- Administers nursing care to an assigned group of patients based on physician's orders, nursing care plan
- Performing a variety of direct and indirect patient care duties including data collection.
- Assessing, diagnosing (within the nursing practice scope), planning, providing interventions, and evaluating patients.
Registered Nurse
Family Home Health Care LLC
Twin Cities, MN
10.2019 - 05.2021
- Acted as an advocate and develop care plans based on patient condition while following the primary physician recommendations and orders
- Implemented changes to care plans and communicate with social workers/health care agencies of those changes to ensure alignment on patient care plans
- Partnered with the assigned Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to ensure healthcare needs and services are being met
- Assessed and documented any changes in client’s health condition.
Registered Nurse
Plateau Healthcare LLC
Brooklyn Park, MN
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated care plans for chronic critical care clients
- Observed client vitals and implanting cares to ensure clients are stable
- Responsible for medication administration
- Performing PROM and AROM, taking precautions for pressure points, and following prescribed orders for care plans
- Communicated among healthcare members on client’s health conditions and concerns
- Promoted family center care and had families involved in client’s health and well-being
- Responsible for medication dispense and properly handled medications discards
- Evaluated safety equipment and followed emergency protocols put in place
- Act as an advocate for clients and provided best practices; care plans included different types of ostomies, trach cares, and catheter care
- Changed mechanical ventilation tubing, circuits, PEG sites, closed suction catheter, and urinary catheters, and performed wound dressing.
Office Assistant & Personal Care Assistant
Family Home Health Care LLC
Twin Cities, MN
06.2013 - 12.2019
- Assisted with client intakes, referrals, scheduling, and overseeing client files
- Assisted with organizing and matching client care plans with the best suited qualified professionals
- Provided IADLs for disabled individuals with mental and physical needs to continue living
- Independently
- Built relationships and promoted clients to optimize their health by supporting care plan in place.
L&D Registered Nurse (Precepting)
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
Shakopee
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Capstone Completion – 250 hours, Educated patients on their health condition, treatment maintenance, postpartum complications, breastfeeding (recommend for lactation consultation if needed), and discharge plans
- Monitored patients for labor progress which includes stages of dilation, effacement, station, and contraction patterns
- Maintained patient vitals, monitored fetal heart rate, aid inducing labor, assisted with medication
- Administration, and coaching patients throughout the duration of labor and delivery
- Provided direct postpartum care after delivery; assess vitals for proper and safe recovery, assessed uterine placement, assessed wound caesarian incision
- Oversaw newborn vitals, observe for any complications and performing newborn screening test
- Assist clients for preparation of epidural, insertion of urinary catheter, and removal of catheters
- Followed protocols to ensure a safe and therapeutic environment
- Encouraged/promoted families to bond
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
Minneapolis, MN09.2019
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Strong leadership and mentorship skills
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Microsoft Office Products, Adobe, MyChart, Epic, and PointClick Care
- Tech-savvy with the ability to develop and execute in a timely manner
- Patient Assessment, Diagnose, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation
- Preventive Healthcare and Patient Education
- Time Management
- Team Collaboration
- Behavior Redirection
- Patient Monitoring
- Bedside Care
- Medication Administration
- Wound care
- Catheterization, ostomy bag, tracheostomy
- Compassionate and Caring
- Critical Thinking
Additional Information
- Board of Nurse Examiners Multistate RN License #202139
- Certified Basic Life Support
- Mechanical Ventilation Trained
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Contract)
Saint Francis Healthcare System
08.2022 - 12.2023
Registered Nurse
Plateau Healthcare LLC
01.2020 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse
Family Home Health Care LLC
10.2019 - 05.2021
L&D Registered Nurse (Precepting)
St. Francis Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 08.2019
Office Assistant & Personal Care Assistant
Family Home Health Care LLC
06.2013 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
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