Jennifer Nguyen

New grad nurse, experienced with patient care, clinical support, and emergency response. Utilizes effective communication and critical thinking skills to manage patient needs and coordinate with healthcare teams. Track record of maintaining patient safety and delivering compassionate care in diverse medical settings.

• Basic Life Support- American Heart Association- Issued 10/29/2023- current

Medical Surgical-Units: ED, Med-Surg, ICU, and Telemetry

Coast Plaza Hospital, Norwalk, CA

• Accurately measured and documented vital signs, intake/output, and blood glucose levels
• Assisted with wound care, dressing changes, and monitoring for signs of infection
• Observed medication administration and learned proper dosage calculations and safety protocols
• Monitored patients for changes in condition and reported findings to licensed staff
• Supported pre- and post-operative care, including pain assessments and surgical site checks
• Learned prioritization and time management by caring for multiple patients with varying needs
• Provided patient education on discharge instructions, mobility techniques, and disease management
• Practiced infection control protocols, including hand hygiene and use of PPE
• Built confidence in clinical decision-making and recognizing early signs of deterioration

Intermediate and Advanced Medical Surgical-Units: ED, Med-Surg, ICU,Telemetry, OR, Pre-Op, and PACU

Chapman Global Medical, Orange, CA

• Monitored complex patient conditions, including those on telemetry, oxygen therapy, and post-op recovery
• Assisted with care for patients with chest tubes, central lines, NG tubes, and Foley catheters
• Performed frequent focused assessments (neuro, cardiac, respiratory, GI, GU) on high-acuity patients
• Recognized and reported early signs of patient deterioration, such as changes in LOC, vitals, or respiratory distress
• Observed administration of IV medications, including drips and PCA pumps
• Participated in rapid response simulations and observed code blue scenarios to understand emergency protocols

Mental Health-Unit: Acute

St Francis Medical Center, Lynwood, CA

• Conducted mental health assessments, including evaluation of mood, behavior, orientation, and safety risk
• Monitored patients for signs of suicidal ideation, aggression, or changes in mental status
• Utilized therapeutic communication techniques to build trust and support emotional needs
• Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans with the mental health team
• Participated in de-escalation strategies and crisis interventions while ensuring safety
• Supported group therapy sessions and encouraged patient engagement in treatment activities

Obstetrics & Gynecology-Units: Antepartum, L&D, Postpartum, NICU

St Francis Medical Center, Lynwood, CA

• Monitored vital signs, pain levels, and signs of postpartum complications (e.g., hemorrhage, infection)
• Provided patient education on breastfeeding, newborn care, and postpartum recovery
• Assisted with perineal care, C-section incision care, and pain management
• Educated expectant mothers on prenatal care, nutrition, and warning signs of complications
• Observed and assisted with non-stress tests, ultrasounds, and fetal kick counts
• Supported patients on bed rest or with gestational complications such as preeclampsia or gestational diabetes
• Assisted in vaginal deliveries and observed C-section procedures
• Monitored fetal heart rates via external and internal monitoring
• Supported laboring mothers with comfort techniques and emotional support
• Set up sterile delivery tables and assisted during deliveries

Pediatrics-Units: Acute Care and Long-Term Care

Healthbridge Children's Hospital, Orange, CA

• Performed physical assessments and monitored vital signs in children of all developmental stages
• Administered age-appropriate medications under supervision and monitored for adverse effects
• Assisted with IV therapy, oxygen support, and nebulizer treatments for children with respiratory conditions
• Monitored for signs of pain, distress, or changes in behavior and reported promptly
• Provided emotional support to children and families during hospitalization and procedures

Mihai Kiss, Dentist

Kiss Dental

(714)767-6970

Kissdentalmail@gmail.com

Yesenia Ortiz Perez, Dental Hygienist 

Kiss Dental

(714)204-5245

yeseniaortiz714@gmail.com

Imarie Gasco, RN

Chapman Global Medical Center

(951)454-7581

Imarie.gasco@gmail.com

Angelica Ellerma, RN

Hoag Hospital

(562)704-9142

aellerma@gmail.com