Lorraine Galang
Sugar Land
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
San Diego
05.2023 - Current
- Delivering comprehensive care in inpatient oncology and critical care settings throughout New York, Oregon, Washington, and California
- Assessing and monitoring patients on life-saving medications, including vasoactive agents and deep sedation
- Administering chemotherapy while monitoring patients for side effects
- Managing central lines, arterial lines, EVDs, and cardiac monitoring
- Floating and adapting to various units and specialties based on staffing needs
- Documenting patient information using EHR systems such as Epic and Meditech
- Collaborating with MDs, RTs, and APPs for critically ill patients
- Responding swiftly to medical/oncologic emergencies and code blues
- Educating patients and families about plan of care and goals of care
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Hospital Texas Medical Center
Houston
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Continuously assessed and monitored critically ill patients in intensive care settings
- Managed invasive lines and devices, including ventilators and arterial lines, CRRT
- Administered and titrated life-saving medications, such as vasopressors and sedatives
- Delivered chemotherapy treatment while monitoring oncology patients and accessing ports
- Responded promptly to medical emergencies and code blue situations
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient care
- Orientated newly hired nurses to unit protocols and procedures
- Efficiently utilized Cerner EHR system for accurate charting and documentation
- Provided compassionate end of life care to patients and their families
Clnical Nurse
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
Houston
06.2015 - 05.2021
- Managed care for leukemia and oncology patients
- Administered and monitored chemotherapy
- Transfused blood products
- Communicated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive patient care
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medication side effects, and discharge instructions
- Oriented new staff to unit policies and procedures
- Staffing unit appropriately and assigning beds appropriately to patients as charge nurse
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston
Houston, TX05-2015
Certification
- AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers exp 02/2027
- AHA ACLS exp 02/2027
- OCN Certification exp 12/2028
Accomplishments
- Daisy Award Recipient 01/2021
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
Aya Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann Hospital Texas Medical Center
07.2021 - 03.2023
Clnical Nurse
MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
06.2015 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Cizik School of Nursing At UTHealth Houston