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Naoko Tanaka

Tigard,OR

Summary

A newly certified AGACNP, with an extensive critical-care background as an RN, seeking an opportunity in the field of cardiology and critical care. Passionate about learning and acquiring new knowledge and skills, and willing to take a big step ahead. Possess vitality and a never-give-up personality, be resilient, persistent, and flexible to accomplish goals. Team-oriented, loving to work as a team to accomplish goals.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Relief Charge, Preceptor, ECLS Specialist

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Portland, OR
04.2006 - Current
  • Taking care of critically ill cardiac surgery and advanced heart-failure patients and other various critically ill patients.
  • Managing ECMO patients to meet their treatment goals and educating bedside nurses about ECMO patient care
  • Filling the role of relief charge in a 24-bed CICU that is responsible for the cardiogenic-shock calls with high acuity. Communicates with the house supervisor, other unit charges in the critical-care cluster, ICU physicians, and staff nurses to coordinate the team efforts to provide exceptional patient care in the leading cardiovascular-care facility in the state of OR
  • Rounding unit with physicians to coordinate the appropriate, timely care to critically ill patients.
  • Supporting new staff nurses by consulting and training in specialty care.
  • Precepting new grads or new-to-specialty nurses to cardiac specialty care
  • Communicating with patients and their families about their condition, treatment and plans, concerns, and questions, and providing professional advice.

Staff Nurse, CVICU

Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Canter
Clackamas, Oregon
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Taking care of critically ill cardiac patients.

Staff Nurse

Salem Hospital
Salem, OR
01.2002 - 04.2006
  • Working as a newly licensed RN in a 30-bed, mixed-specialty critical care unit.
  • The unit consisted of MICU, Neuro Critical Care, Trauma ICU, and Cardiac ICU.

Education

Master of Science - AGACNP

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2023

No Degree - FNP

Maryville University of Saint Louis
St Louis, MO
08.2020

BSN

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
07.2018

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Tokyo Metropolitan Otsuka Nursing School
Tokyo, Japan

Skills

Granted license for

  • Acute Care NP with the prescription authority in the state of Oregon (Expiration 4/2025)
  • Registered Nurse in the state of Oregon (Expiration 4/2025)
  • Acute Care NP with the prescription authority in the state of Washington (Expiration 4/2026)
  • Registered Nurse in the state of Washington (Expiration 4/2025)
  • Registered Nurse in the state of Pennsylvania (Expiration October 2025)

Certified for

  • ACNPC-AG (ANCC: Expiration 10/2028)
  • AGACNP-C (AACN: Expiration 9/2028)
  • ACLS (Expiration 12/2025)
  • BLS (Expiration 12/2025)
  • Critical Care RN (AACN: expiration 5/2024)
  • Cardiac Surgery Certification (AACN: expiration in 5/2025)

Credentialed for nursing care of

  • ECLS Specialist
  • Impella CP, 55, LP, and RP
  • CentriMag
  • HMII, HMIII
  • IABP
  • CRRT
  • Lumber Drain
  • PA catheter
  • Open chest code
  • Temporary Pacemaker

Timeline

Staff Nurse, CVICU

Kaiser Permanente Sunnyside Medical Canter
11.2018 - 02.2019

Relief Charge, Preceptor, ECLS Specialist

Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
04.2006 - Current

Staff Nurse

Salem Hospital
01.2002 - 04.2006

Master of Science - AGACNP

Drexel University

No Degree - FNP

Maryville University of Saint Louis

BSN

Western Governors University

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Tokyo Metropolitan Otsuka Nursing School
Naoko Tanaka