Lucy Huynh
Brooklyn Park,MN
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate new graduate RN with a strong foundation in nursing theory and clinical experience. Possessing a deep passion for providing quality patient care, I am eager to begin my professional nursing career and make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and their families. I developed essential skills in patient assessment, medication administration, and treatment planning. I gained practical experience in diverse healthcare settings, including medical-surgical units, intensive care, and pediatrics. This hands-on training honed my ability to work effectively in fast-paced and high-pressure environments while maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse Technician - ICU
Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Attended medical procedures to increase nursing expertise and advance training.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
- Cleaned and treated wounds to avoid infection and provide protection.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
Certified Nursing Assistant - ICU
Methodist Hospital
01.2022 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Personal Caregiver
Family Members
10.2018 - 07.2021
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University, St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN08.2023
Skills
- Clear Patient Communication
- Compassionate and Caring
- Medical Documentation
- Epic Software
- Critical Care Nursing
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- ADLs Assistance
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Admission
- Discharge Planning
- Rectal tube Insertion/Removal
- IV Insertion and Removal
- IV Medication Management
- Health Promotion
- Infection Control Standards
- Procedure Assistance
- NG & OG Tube Insertion/Removal
- Chest Tubes
- Oxygen Initiation
- Dressing Changes
- Catheter Insertion, Management, and Removal
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- BLS Certified
- ATI Nurse Sigma Nurse Management Certificate Program
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Nurse Technician - ICU
Methodist Hospital
03.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant - ICU
Methodist Hospital
01.2022 - Current
Personal Caregiver
Family Members
10.2018 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Concordia University, St. Paul