LY (LILY) NGUYEN
NURSING
Westminster,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. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Supervisor
Pacific Haven Healthcare And Subacute
06.2013 - Current
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Led successful team comprised of RNs, LPNs, and ancillary staff.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians, and unit clerks.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Managed infection control and critical incidents and made procedural changes and improvements.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
RN Staff Nurse
COMPASSION INFUSION CENTER
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
LVN Charge Nurse
GOLD CREST RETIREMENT CENTER
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
- Documented medications administered, treatments, and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
- Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
- Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes, and treatment implementations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pacific College
Costa Mesa, CA08.2023
LICENSE OF VOCATIONAL NURSE - Nursing
STANTON UNIVERSITY
Garden Grove, CA07.2011
Skills
- Family Education
- Disease Management Programs
- Diabetes and Nutrition Education
- Diagnostic Tools Knowledge
- Long-Term Care
- Patient and Family Advocacy
- Protocols and Procedures
- IV Drug Therapy Management
- Nursing Staff Management
- Wound Care
- Tracheostomy Care
- Patient Discharging
- Patient Care
- Assessing Residents
- Patient Monitoring
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Staff Supervision
- Administering Immunizations
- Direct Patient Care
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
RN Staff Nurse
COMPASSION INFUSION CENTER
11.2022 - 04.2023
RN Supervisor
Pacific Haven Healthcare And Subacute
06.2013 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
GOLD CREST RETIREMENT CENTER
08.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Pacific College
LICENSE OF VOCATIONAL NURSE - Nursing
STANTON UNIVERSITY
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