Leeann Chang
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success in providing individualized patient care for over 6 years. Committed to delivering exceptional patient care through effective patient and family member education. Proven leadership skills focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Excelled in advocating for best practices and implementing critical interventions. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Seeking the opportunity to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Surgical Center of Fort Lauderdale
02.2023 - Current
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, skillfully started IVs, administered medications safely, and initiated appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
Registered Nurse
Outpatient Surgical Services
01.2021 - 02.2023
- 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.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
04.2018 - 01.2021
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
St. Thomas University
Miami, FL02.2026
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL08.2020
Skills
- Patient Assessments
- Proficient in starting IVs
- Direct Patient Care
- Organized
- Medication Administration
- Leadership
- Compassion and Empathy
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- Registered Nurse
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Accomplishments
- The Daisy Foundation Award 2023- PreOp/PACU
- Nurse of the Unit Award 2020- PACU
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Surgical Center of Fort Lauderdale
02.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Outpatient Surgical Services
01.2021 - 02.2023
Registered Nurse
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida
04.2018 - 01.2021
Master of Science - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
St. Thomas University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
- Registered Nurse
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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