Leana Youngsang
Milton,GA
Summary
Experienced RN with expertise in medication administration, patient assessment, and teamwork, eager to contribute to a dynamic healthcare team. 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
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Vascular Registered Nurse Preop/PACU Nurse
Heart and Vascular Care
01.2025 - Current
- Perform cardiovascular assessments (vital signs, circulation checks, symptoms like chest pain or leg swelling)
- Review medical history, medications, and allergies
- Prepare patients for procedures such as angiograms, stent placements, or vein treatments
- Educate patients about upcoming procedures and obtain informed consent
- Start IV lines and administer pre-medications
- Ensure labs, imaging, and documentation are complete
- Assist physicians (often vascular surgeons or interventional cardiologists)
- Monitor heart rhythm, blood pressure, oxygen levels
- Administer medications (sedation, anticoagulants)
- Maintain sterile field and handle instruments
- Monitor recovery (bleeding, circulation, complications)
- Provide discharge instructions (wound care, medications, activity restrictions)
- Educate patients on lifestyle changes for cardiovascular health
RN PREOP/PACU
Orlando, FL
Atlanta, GA
05.2024 - Current
- Managed preoperative assessment and preparation of patients for surgical procedures.
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and assisted with patient positioning.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort throughout the preoperative process.
- Provided education to patients and families on preoperative instructions and postoperative care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of preoperative assessments and interventions.
- Managed post-operative care for surgical patients in a fast-paced PACU setting.
- Assisted with patient scheduling and coordination of surgical procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care for patients with medical conditions in a fast-paced surgical environment.
REGISTERED NURSE TRAVEL CONTRACT
Select Specialty Health
Atlanta, GA
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Developed treatment plans for patients with chronic conditions.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare team members.
- Performed tracheostomy tube changes and suctioning as needed.
- Monitored tracheostomy sites for signs of infection and other complications.
- Assisted in weaning patients off ventilator support through gradual reduction of settings.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living and mobility exercises.
REGISTERED NURSE | PCU
Advent Health
Orlando, FL
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed and cared for patients in Progressive Care Unit (PCU) setting.
- Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided patient education.
- Performed assessments, developed care plans, and collaborated with healthcare team members.
- Skilled in implementing and evaluating care plans for PCU patients.
- Experienced in providing education to patients and families on discharge instructions.
- Proficient in interpreting lab results and responding to critical changes in patient condition on a PCU unit.
REGISTERED NURSE | HOME HEALTH
Integrity Home Health
Miami, FL
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Managed and coordinated care for patients in a home health setting.
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Provided wound care and monitored patients' progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Ensured adherence to all regulatory guidelines and standards of practice.
REGISTERED NURSE | MICU
Advent Health
Orlando, FL
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed and cared for patients in Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) setting.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Provided wound care and monitored patients' progress.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Ensured adherence to all regulatory guidelines and standards of practice.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during times of crisis.
- Operated and maintained medical equipment and monitored patient condition.
- Participated in continuing education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in healthcare.
- Adhered to strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of illness in the critical care unit.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) | PACU
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, FL
12.2016 - 08.2021
- Managed post-operative care for patients in the PACU unit.
- Monitored vital signs and provided pain management support.
- Documented patient information and maintained accurate medical records.
- Worked closely with physicians and RNs to coordinate patient care and treatment plans.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort throughout the post-operative process.
- Provided education and support to patients and their families regarding post-operative care.
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) | PRE OP
Baptist Health South Florida
Miami, FL
09.2016 - 08.2021
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses.
- Collaborated with surgical team to ensure optimal patient care.
- Assisted with surgical preparation and postoperative care.
- Followed infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment.
- Provided emotional support and education to patients and families.
- Managed preoperative assessments and screenings for patients.
Education
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE NURSING -
Mercy College of Nursing
Miami, FL12-2021
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - undefined
Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
Miami, FL05-2016
Skills
- Cardiac Rhythm Monitoring
- IV Administration
- Medication Side Effect
- Disease Processes
- Airway Management
- Pain Management
- Monitoring Vital Signs
- Delegation
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
- Medication administration
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Infection control measures
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- NIHSS
- Targeted Temperature Management
Timeline
Vascular Registered Nurse Preop/PACU Nurse
Heart and Vascular Care
01.2025 - Current
RN PREOP/PACU
Orlando, FL
05.2024 - Current
REGISTERED NURSE TRAVEL CONTRACT
Select Specialty Health
04.2024 - 06.2024
REGISTERED NURSE | PCU
Advent Health
08.2022 - 04.2024
REGISTERED NURSE | HOME HEALTH
Integrity Home Health
08.2021 - 03.2023
REGISTERED NURSE | MICU
Advent Health
03.2021 - 04.2022
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) | PACU
Baptist Health South Florida
12.2016 - 08.2021
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN) | PRE OP
Baptist Health South Florida
09.2016 - 08.2021
LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - undefined
Robert Morgan Educational Center and Technical College
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE NURSING -
Mercy College of Nursing