Kapiolani Women’s and Children’s Emergency Department
Knoxville,TN
3
Languages
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Experienced Registered Nurse with multi-state licensure and extensive pediatric acute-care expertise in trauma centers. Specializes in clinical assessment, care coordination, and patient education within high-pressure settings. Demonstrates effective communication with providers and families, enhancing patient outcomes. Aiming to leverage clinical judgment and organizational skills in the Clinical Authorization and Appeals Specialist role.
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
6 Months
Kapiolani Women’s and Children’s Emergency Department | 03.2026 - 09.2026
Provided pediatric emergency nursing care in a high-acuity setting while adapting quickly to new workflows, policies, and clinical documentation standards.
Educated patients and families on treatment plans, discharge needs, and follow-up care, ensuring accurate and timely charting to support quality outcomes.
Collaborated with physicians, advanced practice providers, and nursing teams to enhance safe care delivery and ensure continuity of care.
Travel Registered Nurse
3 Months
Broward Health Medical Center | 08.2025 - 11.2025
Delivered pediatric patient care emphasizing assessment, monitoring, medication administration, and communication with families and care teams to enhance patient outcomes.
Facilitated patient flow and clinical coordination during short-term assignment by quickly integrating into unit operations, contributing to seamless care delivery.
Ensured accurate electronic documentation to enhance continuity of care and support interdisciplinary decision-making.
Travel Registered Nurse
4 Months
Rady Children’s Hospital | 03.2025 - 07.2025
Conducted triage, assessment, monitoring, medication administration, specimen collection, and procedural support to ensure timely care for pediatric emergency patients.
Performed triage, assessment, monitoring, medication administration, specimen collection, and procedural support for pediatric emergency patients.
Adapted to diverse clinical environments while exercising independent judgment to deliver consistent, high-quality patient care across multiple travel assignments.
Travel Registered Nurse
3 Months
Phoenix Children’s Hospital | 09.2024 - 12.2024
Delivered pediatric trauma care, performing assessments, IV placements, central line access, specimen handling, medication administration, and family education to enhance patient outcomes.
Maintained organized documentation and communicated with providers to facilitate timely clinical decisions and improve patient care coordination.
Administered emergency care to pediatric and obstetric patients in high-pressure environments.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient-centered care plans.
Implemented infection control protocols, enhancing patient safety and outcomes.
Travel Registered Nurse
9 Months
Rady Children's Hospital | 11.2023 - 08.2024
Delivered high-quality patient care in fast-paced emergency department environment.
Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and documented patient progress accurately.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans.
Trained and mentored new nursing staff on procedures and best practices.
Travel Registered Nurse
10 Months
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles | 09.2022 - 07.2023
Managed complex pediatric emergency cases, enhancing patient outcomes through strong assessment skills, timely documentation, and coordinated communication with interdisciplinary teams.
Collaborated with providers and families to clarify care plans, facilitate consent workflows, and ensure continuity of treatment.
Stabilized critically ill and trauma patients, maintaining accurate documentation in a fast-paced clinical setting to support effective patient care.
Travel Registered Nurse
6 Months
Valley Children’s Healthcare | 01.2022 - 07.2022
Provided pediatric emergency care through comprehensive assessment, continuous monitoring, medication administration, effective communication, and thorough patient/family education.
Delivered reliable staffing support while quickly adapting to dynamic clinical environments.
Administered comprehensive patient assessments in high-pressure emergency settings.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Educated patients and families on treatment options, discharge procedures, and health management strategies.
Travel Registered Nurse
4 Months
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta (HS Location) | 08.2021 - 12.2021
Provided direct patient care, triage, observation, IV placement, medication administration, specimen collection, and education during nursing shortage, ensuring continuity of care.
Demonstrated professionalism, flexibility, and teamwork in high-demand setting, contributing to effective patient management.
Administered emergency care to pediatric and maternal patients in high-pressure situations.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized patient care plans.
Implemented best practices for infection control and safety protocols within the department.
Staff Registered Nurse
2 Years
East Tennessee Children’s Hospital | 08.2019 - 08.2021
Delivered direct pediatric emergency care with responsibilities including triage, assessment, monitoring, medication administration, central line access, specimen collection, and patient/family education.
Coordinated with providers during procedures and consent processes to ensure timely and effective care for urgent and high-acuity patients.
Developed clinical judgment, patient advocacy skills, and accurate documentation practices across a diverse range of pediatric presentations.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing
University of Tennessee-Knoxville | Knoxville | 05.2019
GPA: 3.66 GPA
Skills
Provider and patient education.
Care coordination.
Independent clinical judgment.
Interdisciplinary collaboration.
Patient adherence support.
Chart analysis
Case documentation
EHR systems: Epic
Cerner
MEDITECH
Sunrise
HIPAA Compliance
Medical necessity documentation.
Time management and organization.
Patient advocacy
Certification
Registered Nurse - Active Licensure: TN, HI, NY, DC, compact states
BLS | ACLS | PALS | TNCC | NRP Advanced Provider
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Kapiolani Women’s and Children’s Emergency Department