Nancy Truong
Atlanta,United States
Summary
Registered nurse with hands-on operating room experience at Emory University Hospital Midtown and Georgia Eye Partners - Northside. Experienced in a wide range of surgical specialties, including general, gynecology, urology, bariatrics, robotics, orthopedics, neurosurgery, podiatry, ENT, skull base, oral/maxillofacial surgery, plastic/ oculoplastic surgery as well as glaucoma and corneal procedures.
Strong foundation in patient care from nurse externship, CNA experience, and volunteer work across multiple hospital systems. Additionally gained exposure to pathology through autopsy shadowing, strengthening understanding of anatomy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Operating Room Nurse
Georgia Eye Partners - Northside
Atlanta, GA
10.2025 - Current
- Verified patient identity, surgical procedure, operative eye, allergies, and intraocular lens selection
- Assessed adequacy of pupil dilation preoperatively and administer additional ophthalmic drops as needed
- Prepped operative eye using sterile technique
- Maintained accurate, real- time documentation of intraoperative care
- Labeled surgical specimen accurately and ensure proper handling
- Managed surgical supplies outside sterile field to maintain efficiency and support case flow
- Drew up, labeled, and dispensed intraoperative medication using sterile technique in accordance with surgeon orders
- Apply sterile eye dressing and protective shield at the end of the procedure
Registered Operating Room Nurse
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Atlanta, GA
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Ensure consent is complete, signed, dated, and align with scheduled procedure
- Prepare and maintain sterile surgical fields
- Verify surgical counts of instruments, sponges, and sharps before, during, and after procedures
- Position and prep patients for surgery, including skin antisepsis
- Accurately document surgical activities, patient care, and specimens
MED/SURG Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted in the care of patients who had undergone bariatric/general surgery procedures
Cashier/Food Prep
Life University
Marietta, GA
04.2023 - 07.2024
- Preform cashier duties using POS system
- Restock supplies
- Perform general cleaning duties
- Assist in preparing meats and vegetables
Assistant Teacher
Parker-Chase Preschool
Marietta, GA
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted the lead teacher to implement curriculum in a safe, healthy, and nurturing classroom environment that supports each child's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth and development
Certified Nursing Assistant
Solutions for Living at Home
Cayce, SC
02.2021 - 08.2021
- Supported patients in adhering to their personalized care plans (e.g. ADLs)
Receptionist
Lily Nails
Greer, SC
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Greeted and welcomed guests
- Answered phone calls
- Organized and managed inventory as needed
- Maintained salon cleanliness and organization of resources
- Assisted nail technicians with set up for services
Personal Care Assistant
Greer, SC
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Helped senior suffering from dementia with daily activities, such as bathroom functions, feeding, grooming, and some housework
Education
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Carolina Nursing Assistant Program Academy (CNAPA)
07.2020
Certification
Basic Life Support
Timeline
Registered Operating Room Nurse
Georgia Eye Partners - Northside
10.2025 - Current
Registered Operating Room Nurse
Emory University Hospital Midtown
02.2025 - 10.2025
MED/SURG Nurse Extern
Northside Hospital Atlanta
09.2023 - 07.2024
Cashier/Food Prep
Life University
04.2023 - 07.2024
Assistant Teacher
Parker-Chase Preschool
08.2021 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Solutions for Living at Home
02.2021 - 08.2021
Receptionist
Lily Nails
07.2018 - 08.2019
Personal Care Assistant
10.2017 - 03.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Carolina Nursing Assistant Program Academy (CNAPA)
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -
Chamberlain University College of Nursing
Other Experience
DeKalb County Medical Examiner’s Office
April 2023
Shadowed autopsies of various manners of death (e.g. natural, accidental, suicide, and homicide)