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Mi Jung Ku

Portland,Oregon

Summary

Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Strong skills in clinical decision-making, patient assessment, and care planning. Known for effective communication, adaptability, and teamwork. Dependable in high-pressure environments with commitment to achieving optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Charge Nurse

Beaverton Avamere Rehabilitation
09.2024 - Current
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
  • Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking, and administration.
  • Performed patient assessments and adjusted care plans accordingly.
  • Managed medication administration safely and accurately while maintaining meticulous documentation in electronic health records systems.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams during rounds, providing input and advocating for patient needs.

Staff Nurse

Fontana Kaiser Medical Center
10.2010 - 11.2015
  • Westside Kaiser Medical center(OR) 4th floor tel: 503-813-2000
  • I worked in California Fontana Kaiser Permanente Medical Center(2010 to 2015) and moved to Oregon Kaiser Permanente Westside Medical Center in November of 2015. I have 10 years of experience in the med / surg / ortho/ neuro / oncology floors in Kaiser Medical group.
  • I am also qualified for and experienced in tele-monitoring, post-procedure care, assistance for invasive procedures, and post-procedure education. Working in Oregon Kaiser Permanente has helped me improve my expertise. I have learned from each and every one of my colleagues and patients. The Kaiser Permanente Hospital is truly a great environment for both patients and nurses, and I am honored to be able to offer my services to this institution.


step down telemetry, day shift staff RN

Methodist Hospital
03.2008 - 10.2010
  • I worked in 2 tower step down floor since 2008 MAR. I am taking care of patient of post angioplasty procedure, PTCA procedure, AICD procedure, and titrate heart medication drip while monitoring patient’s EKG rhythm. I used to manage hemostat patient and chest tube patient. When patient discharge, I give discharge instruction, heart medication, and sign & symptom to notify to doctor.
  • Step down telemetry, day shift staff RN TEL: 626-898-8000

Charge RN on day shift

CHA Hollywood PresMedical center
03.2005 - 07.2007
  • I worked in telemetry/ medical surgical floor/Dou. Most of patients have medical problems and heart problems. I worked as a charge nurse and managed staffs and patients and families. Also DOU has Post Open Heart Surgery patients. At that time, I didn’t have many medical experiences of heart problem patients but I learned how to cooperate and help each nurses and save or improve patient’s medical condition.
  • Telemetry Unit, LA, USA, Charge RN on day shift TEL: 213-413-3000 manager Palma Teod 2. PIH Health Good Samaritan hospital DOU, LA, USA, Staff RN, 213-977-2121

Quality Assurance, Chart Audit

Attentive Home Health Services
06.2003 - 03.2005
  • I worked as a case manager and visiting nurse in home health services. Usually I did current and discharged patient’s chart audit, and made each patient’s plan of care in the office and frequently, I visited patient to give instruction of sign and symptom of disease and medication education and supervise visiting nurses. It was my first time RN currier in America and I met great friends and people.
  • Case manager, Chart audit TEL:213-384-9910
  • Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.

Charge nurse on day shift

Ka-Ja The Holy Mother Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2002
  • I worked in med/surgical floor, ICU, ER as a staff nurse and charge nurse. I started IV and give antibiotics and care of post surgery patients. In ICU, I took care of chronic ventilate patients.
  • Emergency care department, Charge nurse on day shift

Education

High school -

In-Wha Female High school
01.1988

Bachelor degree - Nursing

Korea National Online University
01.2016

associate degree - Nursing

Gacheongil college
01.1991

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Clinical leadership
  • Care coordination
  • Team leadership
  • Medication administration
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Patient care
  • Staff supervision
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient assessment
  • Discharge planning
  • Nursing expertise
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Licensed RN
  • Chronic disease management
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Staff education and training
  • Supply management
  • Patient admitting
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Wound care
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Student precepting

Affiliations

  • The Korea Nurse Society (1991)
  • The Korea Industrial Nurse Society (1997)
  • Oregon Registered Nurse (2021, No: 201506737RN )

Certification

  • Schoolmistress certification, Korea
  • Registered Nurse, Korea
  • Registered Nurse, USA, CA, OR, Washington
  • Healthcare Provider 09/2024-09/2025

Languages

Bilingual (Korean & English)

Timeline

Charge Nurse

Beaverton Avamere Rehabilitation
09.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse

Fontana Kaiser Medical Center
10.2010 - 11.2015

step down telemetry, day shift staff RN

Methodist Hospital
03.2008 - 10.2010

Charge RN on day shift

CHA Hollywood PresMedical center
03.2005 - 07.2007

Quality Assurance, Chart Audit

Attentive Home Health Services
06.2003 - 03.2005

Charge nurse on day shift

Ka-Ja The Holy Mother Hospital
01.1999 - 01.2002

Bachelor degree - Nursing

Korea National Online University

associate degree - Nursing

Gacheongil college

High school -

In-Wha Female High school

Section name

  • To whom it may concern
  • My name is Mi Jung Ku. I came from Seoul Korea on June 5th, 2003. I am 53-year-old and have 2kids. I have 5 years hospital experience in Korea as a charge nurse in the medical-surgical unit and emergency department and intensive care unit. I worked in Ortho/Neuro post surgery floor 4E in Westside Kaiser Medical Center(OR), Fontana Kaiser Medical Center(CA) since 2010 and worked DOU RN in 4 years in Methodist hospital since 2008 in Arcadia and as a telemetry nurse for 4 years in Hollywood Presbyterian hospital in LA.
  • I learned about cardiac vascular disease, post open heart surgery care, cardiac vascular IV medication tapering, and chest tube care and post hip/knee surgery/ craniotomy and laminectomy patient and I have really good skill to put peripheral IV access.
  • I have friend who work in Fontana KAISER “Ortho/Neuro Post Ssurgergy 4E HAE SUN KIM RN” and Ontario KAISER “KIM, HAE JIN RN oncology, telemetry” and JENNYPER YANG in KAISER Sunset ICU.
  • I Had dream that to be a dialysis nurse and help people in my life sometime. I think this is the time for me.
  • Please call me to schedule an interview
  • Sincerely

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