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Work History
Education
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LAI L SAETERN

Visalia,CA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist Medical Center
08.2019 - Current


  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Kaweah Delta Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2019
  • Complete assessment, coordinated care, administer medications
  • Provide patient education throughout the hospital stay
  • Perform wound care, monitor chest tube, and other drains
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid Pharmacy
06.2008 - 10.2016
  • Prescription billing
  • Inventory management of drugs and supplies
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
  • Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University
Chula Vista, CA
08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2020

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA
04.2016

High School Diploma -

Golden West High School
Visalia, CA
06.2006

Skills

  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Treatment Plan Modification
  • Immunizations and Vaccinations
  • Nursing Assignments
  • Interpreting EKGs
  • Prioritizing Patients
  • Monitoring Vital Signs
  • Patient Stabilization
  • Clear Patient Communication
  • Blood Draw and Sample Collection
  • Wound Care
  • Patient Assessments

Additional Information

  • California Registered Nurse, License #95106680, Expires Jul 2024 Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse #70271815, Expires April 2024 AHA Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, Expires Mar 2023 AHA Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Expires May 2023 AHA Basic Life Support, Expires Jan 2023

Affiliations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioner (AANP)

Certification

  • Certified Medical-Surgical Registered Nurse (CMSRN)
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
  • NIHSS- NIH Stroke Scale

Languages

English
Full Professional
Mien
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Emergency Department

Adventist Medical Center
08.2019 - Current

Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit

Kaweah Delta Hospital
10.2016 - 08.2019

Pharmacy Technician

Rite Aid Pharmacy
06.2008 - 10.2016

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

United States University

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Nursing Science

College of The Sequoias

High School Diploma -

Golden West High School
LAI L SAETERN