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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Practicum Experiences
Awards
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Monica Sim

Silver Spring

Summary

A recent Master of Science in Nursing graduate with a specialization in family nurse practitioner, eager to leverage clinical training and foundational knowledge to provide compassionate and high-quality patient care. My experience includes conducting comprehensive health assessments, diagnosing and managing acute and chronic conditions, and developing personalized care plans during clinical rotations. Strong interpersonal and communication skills enable the establishment of trusting relationships with patients and families, promoting a patient-centered approach to care. I am dedicated to lifelong learning and professional development, and I am passionate about implementing evidence-based practices to enhance health outcomes. I am eager to contribute to a forward-thinking healthcare team, all the while advocating for the health and wellness of my patients.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit

Adventist Health Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed care for 4-5 patients, delivering comprehensive medications via multiple routes (oral, intravenous, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and rectal).
  • Provided patient education on various medical tasks and procedures to enhance understanding and compliance.
  • Conducted thorough assessments and closely monitored changes in patient status to ensure timely interventions.
  • Received and accurately executed physician orders, demonstrating effective communication within the healthcare team.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately to nursing assistants and other healthcare personnel optimize patient care delivery.

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit (IMCU)

WellSpan Health
12.2019 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse, Post-Surgical Unit

WellSpan Health
07.2018 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Unit

WellSpan Health
08.2015 - 07.2018
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting, bathing, dressing, transferring, ambulating, and feeding, promoting patient independence and comfort.
  • Performed various nursing tasks as assigned by the Registered Nurse, such as taking vital signs, beside glucose monitoring, weighing patients, and removing indwelling catheters and intermittent intravenous lines.
  • Observed and documented changes in patients' conditions or behaviors, promptly reporting findings to Registered Nurse to ensure appropriate interventions.
  • Aided in medical procedures within the scope of practice, contributing to efficient care delivery.
  • Ensured patient safety and privacy at all times, fostering a respectful and secure environment for care.

Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Home and Rehab

HCR ManorCare North
01.2011 - 01.2015

Retail Sale and Sale Assistant

Boscov's Department Store
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Provided excellent customer service and assistance, enhancing the shopping experience for clients.
  • Managed inventory and organized merchandise displays to maintain a visually appealing store environment.
  • Operated the cash register and processed transactions efficiently while ensuring customer satisfaction.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing - FNP

Chamberlain University of Nursing
Chicago, IL
06.2025

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN

Millersville University
Millersville, PA
06.2021

Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined

Harrisburg Area Community College
Lancaster, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Skilled in diagnosing acute and chronic conditions based on patient history
  • Committed to providing individualized care and engaging patients in their health decisions
  • Understanding of medication management, including prescribing and monitoring
  • Ability to educate patients and families on health maintenance, disease prevention and management plans
  • Strong communication skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
  • Adept at analyzing complex clinical scenarios and making informed decisions in a timely manner

Affiliations

  • Safety and Quality Committee: Collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance patient safety protocols and implement quality improvement strategies. Adventist Health Care, Silver Spring, MD, from 2024 to Present
  • Fall Committee: Contributed to developing all prevention initiatives and strategies, providing policy improvements and staff education recommendations. WellSpan Health, York, PA, from 2018 to 2023

Certification

  • Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
  • Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Practicum Experiences

  • Family Practice/Primary Care - Washington Medical Clinic- Elizabeth Obi, CRNP, 250 hours.
  • Pediatrics - Washington Medical Clinic- Elizabeth Obi, CRNP, 125 hours.
  • Internal Medicine/Urgent care- Exceptional Primary & Preventive Healthcare- Florence Odubayo, CRNP, 125 hours.

Awards

2019- Nursing Excellence in Caring and Practice Award, The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2021- Working As One- Certificate of Recognition, The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2022- The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses, 2023-The Daisy Award for Extraordinary Nurses

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Stepdown Unit

Adventist Health Care
01.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse, Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit (IMCU)

WellSpan Health
12.2019 - 12.2023

Registered Nurse, Post-Surgical Unit

WellSpan Health
07.2018 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Unit

WellSpan Health
08.2015 - 07.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant, Nursing Home and Rehab

HCR ManorCare North
01.2011 - 01.2015

Retail Sale and Sale Assistant

Boscov's Department Store
01.2008 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - RN to BSN

Millersville University

Associate Degree in Nursing - undefined

Harrisburg Area Community College

Master of Science in Nursing - FNP

Chamberlain University of Nursing

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