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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Michaella Nguyen

San Jose,California

Summary

Dedicated and highly motivated BSN graduate with a proven track record of excellence in healthcare administration and patient support. Recently passed the NCLEX and equipped with hands-on experience through clinical experience as a Nursing Student and as a Medical Assistant.

Eager to leverage my diverse background, nursing education, and commitment to community well-being in a dynamic nursing role, with a particular interest in aesthetics and patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Campbell Surgery Center
04.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated efficient patient preparation by admitting, placing IVs, and taking vitals, ensuring seamless coordination with surgical and anesthesia teams for optimal patient outcomes."
  • Supported surgical teams under high-pressure situations while maintaining composed demeanor, contributing to optimal patient outcomes.
  • Reduced surgical site infections through meticulous adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by addressing concerns, answering questions, and offering support before and after surgery.
  • Facilitated successful surgeries by setting up equipment properly, positioning patients correctly, and performing necessary counts of instruments and supplies before each procedure.

Clinical Nursing Experience, Student Nurse

Samuel Merritt University
01.2023 - 11.2023
  • Administered medications, treatments, and interventions in accordance with physician orders and nursing protocols.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Effectively communicated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure coordinated patient care and promote positive patient outcomes.

Medical Receptionist/Assistant

CA Aesthetics
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • Performed various administrative tasks by filing, copying and faxing documents.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Roomed and checked patients in by obtaining medical history and information.
  • Facilitated effective communication between patients, medical staff, and insurance companies to ensure seamless coordination of care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by efficiently managing the front desk operations and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.

Environmental, Health, and Safety Technician

Aerotek At Flex Ltd.
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Updated Hazardous Materials Business Plan.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Enhanced overall safety culture by fostering open communication and encouraging employee involvement in safety initiatives.

Operations Coordinator

Aerotek At Flex Ltd.
07.2017 - 09.2018
  • Worked in various capacities in the office and on the production floor.
  • Managed and maintained project inventory while keeping in mind lead times with each supplier to ensure inventory is fully stocked.
  • Coordinated with different customer accounts on rework operations by interfacing with Engineers, Production, and Program Managers to ensure commit date to customer as well as traceability of rework.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samuel Merritt University
San Mateo, CA
11.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • EHR Software
  • Vitals monitoring
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Scheduling
  • Customer Service

Volunteer Experience

Wellness Ambassador 02/2020 to 02/2022

Sourcewise                                                   

  • Connect and form relationships with the elderly to decrease social isolation
  • Spread awareness on COVID-19 vaccination and COVID-19 resources


Food Insecurity Relief Volunteer 08/2023 to Present

Loaves and Fishes                     

  • Assisted in all aspects of meal services, including food preparation, packaging, and serving.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment while ensuring positive interactions with guests.


Certification

  • BLS CPR & First Aid Certification - Exp 03/2026

American Heart Association

  • ACLS & PALS Certification - Exp 10/2025

American Heart Association

Timeline

Perioperative Registered Nurse

Campbell Surgery Center
04.2024 - Current

Clinical Nursing Experience, Student Nurse

Samuel Merritt University
01.2023 - 11.2023

Medical Receptionist/Assistant

CA Aesthetics
09.2021 - 09.2022

Environmental, Health, and Safety Technician

Aerotek At Flex Ltd.
09.2018 - 01.2019

Operations Coordinator

Aerotek At Flex Ltd.
07.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Samuel Merritt University

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies

University of California-Santa Cruz
Michaella Nguyen