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Katherine Thoum

Lathrop,CA

Summary

Registered Nurse with extensive experience at San Joaquin General Hospital, specializing in triage and patient assessment. Demonstrated success in delivering high-quality care and advocating for patients through effective collaboration with interdisciplinary teams. Proficient in medication administration and critical thinking, ensuring optimal patient outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

San Joaquin General Hospital
French Camp, California
06.2023 - Current
  • Triaged over 60 patients per shift using critical thinking to anticipate needs.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Delivered high-quality care to 20 patients per shift through effective communication with team members.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and recovery plans.
  • Ensured the highest safety standards to achieve excellent patient outcomes.

Medical Assistant

Santa Clara Valley Clinic
Santa Clara, CA
04.2020 - 07.2020
  • Measured vital signs and reported chief complaints to provider accurately.
  • Assisted in multiple gynecological procedures, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Educated patients on discharge instructions, including home care and follow-up care.
  • Maintained adherence to infection control policies across clinic operations.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations as directed by physicians.

Health Service Specialist II

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
Mountain View, CA
07.2018 - 04.2020
  • Directed 10 employees in non-profit, ensuring high-quality health care delivery.
  • Managed financial tasks, including cash counting and comprehensive report generation.
  • Executed precise medical interventions to significantly reduce relapse rates.
  • Oversaw diverse administrative functions to support operational effectiveness.
  • Delivered education on family planning strategies to empower patient decision-making.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
05-2022

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
05-2018

Bachelor's Degree - Health Sciences

California State University, East Bay
Hayward, CA
06-2016

Skills

  • Triage and assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Trauma care
  • Venipuncture and IV management
  • Electronic medical records
  • Team collaboration
  • Patient advocacy
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient education

Certification

  • Registered Nurse: 95327407
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Cardiovascular Life Support (PALS)
  • Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

San Joaquin General Hospital
06.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Santa Clara Valley Clinic
04.2020 - 07.2020

Health Service Specialist II

Planned Parenthood Mar Monte
07.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing

Xavier University

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

San Jose City College

Bachelor's Degree - Health Sciences

California State University, East Bay