ROWENA LIM, RN
Gardena,California
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience as a Registered Nurse, excelling in patient assessments, nursing care and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective care plan development and compassionate advocacy, ensuring safety and satisfaction in high-pressure environments. Committed to continuous improvement and team collaboration.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Transportation (NEMT) Owner
Medlink Medical Transport Inc.
03.2003 - Current
- Developed and implemented business strategies to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Managed financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and expense control for sustained profitability.
- Led team training initiatives to improve service quality and employee performance across multiple departments.
- Oversaw customer service operations to ensure timely resolution of inquiries and enhancement of client experience.
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
- Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
02.1993 - 02.2006
- Registered Nurse Maternal and Child Health
- Provided clinical assessment and hospital care for Newborn babies
- Assisted in patient assessments and documentation
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring adherence to safety guidelines.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Supported infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and well-being.
- Educated patients and families on medication management and health maintenance.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to provide comprehensive patient care plans.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes promptly.
- Educated patients and families on medication management and health maintenance and proper care of patients
Registered Nurse
White Memorial Hospital
06.1998 - 03.2001
- Registered Nurse Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Provided Nursing Care to critically ill newborns
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care strategies for diverse patient populations.
- Mentored junior nursing staff, fostering professional development and adherence to best practices in patient care.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives, enhancing patient safety and satisfaction within the nursing unit.
Registered Nurse
Prime Nursing Services
02.2000 - 02.2001
- Home Health Nurse, provided nursing care to home homebound patients
- Conducted thorough assessments, accurately documenting changes in patients' conditions to inform treatment decisions.
- Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and patient care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on post-discharge care and health management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Santo Tomas
Manila, Philippines03-1990
Skills
- Patient assessments, care and planning
- Patient education and counseling
- Professional bedside manner
- Documentation and charting
- Clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Team oversight
licensure
Licensed Registered Nurse in the State of CA since 1993
Timeline
Medical Transportation (NEMT) Owner
Medlink Medical Transport Inc.
03.2003 - Current
Registered Nurse
Prime Nursing Services
02.2000 - 02.2001
Registered Nurse
White Memorial Hospital
06.1998 - 03.2001
Registered Nurse
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
02.1993 - 02.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Santo Tomas
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