Kennelyn Yu
Danville,CA
Summary
Accomplished Registered Nurse with expertise in wound and ostomy care, demonstrated at Kaiser Permanente through expert recommendations and patient education. Skilled in patient assessment and promoting optimal healing, complemented by a compassionate approach to patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction and outcomes with a strong foundation in both clinical and interpersonal skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse- Certified Wound and Ostomy Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
04.2017 - Current
- Provide expert recommendations to MDs and surgical teams regarding patient wound care treatments.
- skillfully provide wound vac dressing application and changes.
- Provided comprehensive patient education on Ostomies, wound care treatment orders.
- Ensured accurate medical documentation with wound care and and wound assessment, supporting effective treatment plans.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
San Ramon Regional Medical Center
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient care, ensuring seamless communication between healthcare providers.
- Consistently maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided health education to patients and families regarding discharge instructions and plans of care.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families through active listening, empathy, and clear communication during challenging situations.
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction with compassionate, personalized nursing care tailored to each individual''s needs.
Registered Nurse
Sutter Health; Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
04.2016 - 10.2016
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed assessment and response to post op orthopedic patients
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Registered Nurse
Danville Post Acute Rehab
12.2009 - 03.2016
- Assessment and treatment of wounds and ostomies (wound vacs, rounds with podiatry and surgeons
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Education
Certificate - Nursing
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA08-2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UERM Medical Center
Philippines04-2008
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient assessment and wound assessment
- Promote skill wound care recommendations to promote adequate and optimal wound healing
- Promote appropriate and skillfull patient education regarding wound care treatment plan and ostomy teaching
Certification
Certified Wound and Ostomy Continence RN
Timeline
Registered Nurse- Certified Wound and Ostomy Nurse
Kaiser Permanente
04.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
San Ramon Regional Medical Center
11.2016 - 01.2019
Registered Nurse
Sutter Health; Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
04.2016 - 10.2016
Registered Nurse
Danville Post Acute Rehab
12.2009 - 03.2016
Certificate - Nursing
San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
UERM Medical Center
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