Mercedes Heng
Oakdale,MN
Summary
Graduate of St. Catherine University, 2022 in Nursing. Been in the medical work force for over seven years as a Registered Nurse (RN), Home Health Caregiver and Nursing Assistant. Hardworking RN with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering adequate patient care through effective education and counseling, while also providing my support to the nursing staff.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Regions Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management
- Updated and keep records current in patient charts
Patient Care Assistant
Regions Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Attended to patient and family's needs
Home Health Caregiver
Sereditpitious Living
02.2020 - 06.2022
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care
Nursing Student
Allina Abbott Northwestern Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Completed 135 hours on PB2000, ICU
- Helped with care and assessment for critically ill patient diagnosed with COVID-19
- Assisted and administered medications
Nursing Student
Children's Minnesota
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Two weeks observing cares, assessments, and interventions on infants and children
- Provided my assistance to nursing staff
Nursing Student
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Two semesters on 5B and 6B
- Administered medication and treatment to patients
- Participated in the charge nurse roll by attending bedside meeting then following up with classmates for updates
Nursing Student
Minnesota Community Care - COVID Testing
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Completed 6 shifts of administering COVID-19 vaccines to the community
- Assisted the medical assistants by checking clients in, bringing them to a room and providing resources and information on COVID-19 vaccines
Nursing Student
Catholic Charities - Dorothy Day Center
03.2021 - 03.2021
- Completed two shifts on providing foot care to the community
- Assessed clients' feet and scheduling appointments to be seen by a local podiatrist
Nursing Student
North Memorial Maple Grove Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Completed 6 weeks of inpatient clinical rotation
- Provided assistance to nursing staff and helped with cares
- Performed assessments to patients and administered medications
Nursing Student
Veterans Affairs - Minnesota Veterans Home
09.2020 - 10.2020
- Completed four weeks of care and assessments for Minnesota Veterans
- Assisted with ADLs - Dressing, feeding, toileting
Nursing Student
Minnesota Masonic Home
02.2020 - 02.2020
- Completed 2 weeks of care and assessments on memory care
- Encourage morning activities for residents to participate such as movies, group bingo and poetry
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN05.2022
Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Coping with Pressure
- Patient Supervision
- Reporting & Documentation
- Medical Equipment Maintenance
- Medication Monitoring
- Sample Collection
- Chart Updating
- Nursing Staff Leadership
- ADL Assistance
- Wound Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of Minnesota, Board of Nursing, 09/23
- Basic Life Support Certification, American Heart Association, 09/22
- Nursing Assistant Certificate, Minnesota Department of Health, 08/17
Leadership
- Preceptor, Registered Nurse I October '23 - Present
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Regions Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Nursing Student
Allina Abbott Northwestern Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2022
Nursing Student
Children's Minnesota
12.2021 - 12.2021
Nursing Student
Catholic Charities - Dorothy Day Center
03.2021 - 03.2021
Nursing Student
M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center
02.2021 - 11.2021
Nursing Student
Minnesota Community Care - COVID Testing
02.2021 - 04.2021
Nursing Student
North Memorial Maple Grove Hospital
09.2020 - 12.2020
Nursing Student
Veterans Affairs - Minnesota Veterans Home
09.2020 - 10.2020
Home Health Caregiver
Sereditpitious Living
02.2020 - 06.2022
Nursing Student
Minnesota Masonic Home
02.2020 - 02.2020
Patient Care Assistant
Regions Hospital
09.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
St. Catherine University
- Registered Nurse, State of Minnesota, Board of Nursing, 09/23
- Basic Life Support Certification, American Heart Association, 09/22
- Nursing Assistant Certificate, Minnesota Department of Health, 08/17
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