Katie Lam
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
A professional, hardworking Registered Nurse, pursuing a career in which education, training, and skills may be effectively utilized toward providing quality care for all individuals. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
2023 - Current
- Facilitated alignment of dysplasia care plans with clinical standards and patient requirements, promoting optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient progress, promptly addressing any complications or concerns.
- Expedited triage process for incoming patients experiencing potential obstetrical emergencies such as preterm labor or preeclampsia symptoms.
- Conducted thorough assessments of pregnant women, identifying potential risks to ensure safe pregnancies.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop tailored interventions for complex obstetric cases.
Registered Nurse, Obstetrics Acute
Adventist Health Glendale
11.2021 - Current
- Monitored and assessed mother and newborn after delivery to ascertain proper healing and recovery.
- Educated new parents on how to properly care for infants by instructing parents on bottle feeding, bathing, circumcision care and breastfeeding.
- Coordinated and consulted with member of health care team to plan, implement and assess both mother and infant care plans.
- Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
- Worked closely with doctors and lactation consultants in coaching pregnant women through post-natal recovery.
- Reviewed post-operative orders and continuously monitored patients' post-operative vitals, set up PCA and fluids and oriented patients to unit.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as Pregnancy Induced Hypertension, Pre-eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome.
Fertility Nurse
Fertility and Surgical Associates of California
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Coordinate patient treatment plans in conjunction with established clinical protocols between patient and physicians.
- Established a compassionate environment by providing emotional and psychological support to patients and patient's families.
- Provided patient counseling, procedure teaching, medication instructions, and scheduling of treatment after initial and follow up.
- Triage phone calls regarding patient medication, treatment plans, other general fertility questions.
- Process inquiries from clients, public, medical and clinical staff regarding: prior authorization, insurance, pharmacy and etc.
Certified Nurse Assistant, Post-Surgical Unit
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles
11.2020 - 11.2021
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort when providing ADLs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Certified Nurse Assistant, Postpartum
Adventist Health Glendale
09.2018 - 11.2021
- Performed documentation of patients care and dietary needs.
- Established clear communications with nurses to ensure quality care for patient and newborn.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA06-2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology(Physiology)
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA05-2016
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Cal State Channel Island
Camarillo, CA08-2028
Skills
- Basic conversational skills in Mandarin, Cantonese, and Teo-Chew
- Efficient with computer and charting programs: Cerner, Epic, Oracle
Certification
- CA Registered Nurse License # 95260458
- BLS/CPR, ACLS, NRP, and Fire Safety Certification Services – Hospital Fire and Life Safety
Timeline
Fertility Nurse
Fertility and Surgical Associates of California
01.2023 - 09.2023
Registered Nurse, Obstetrics Acute
Adventist Health Glendale
11.2021 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant, Post-Surgical Unit
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles
11.2020 - 11.2021
Certified Nurse Assistant, Postpartum
Adventist Health Glendale
09.2018 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology(Physiology)
San Francisco State University
Obstetrics and Gynecology Registered Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Cal State Channel Island