Maria Angelica Gozum Tan
Hayward,CA
Summary
Driven Registered Nurse committed to providing high quality compassionate care with experience in different healthcare settings including, Pediatric Medical Surgical Units, Rehabilitation Nursing Facilities and Assisted Living Dementia Care Facilities. Demonstrates strong team collaboration, patient advocacy and cultural competency. Strong background in wound care, patient assessment and patient education.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Kapiʻolani Medical Center for Women & Children
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Completed Pediatric New to Specialty Program
- Cared for patient's age ranged from a few months old to 21 years of age
- Documented patient assessments and interventions accurately within electronic health record system (EPIC).
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in accordance with established protocols.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and medication management.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Registered Nurse
Kalākaua Gardens
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Oversaw care for patients with a nurse to patient ratio of 1:15
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Student Nurse (Preceptorship)
Stanford Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn nee procedures
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry
- Administered medications via Oral, IV, SQ and IM injections and monitored responses
- Built rapport with patients and members of patients' support systems
- Created detailed care plans for patients according to patient's evolving conditions
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals
- Completed medical facility experience while under supervision of qualified staff
Personal Care Assistant
Pacifica Senior Living
08.2018 - 12.2018
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
- Assisted with activities of daily living including dressing, showering, eating, toileting and ambulating to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate and transfer patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles
- Reoriented patients to maintain mentally alert and oriented
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University East Bay
Hayward, CA12-2021
Minor - American Sign Language
California State University East Bay
Hayward, CA12-2021
Skills
- Registered Nurse #95284816 - California Board of Registered Nursing, 2022
- Basic Life Support - 08/2025
- Registered Nurse #107762 - Hawaii Board of Registered Nursing, 2022
- Advance Cardiac Life Support - American Heart Association - 08/2025
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Kapiʻolani Medical Center for Women & Children
01.2023 - 06.2023
Registered Nurse
Kalākaua Gardens
08.2022 - 11.2022
Student Nurse (Preceptorship)
Stanford Health Care
10.2021 - 12.2021
Personal Care Assistant
Pacifica Senior Living
08.2018 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University East Bay
Minor - American Sign Language
California State University East Bay
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