Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Accomplishments

Samantha Ly

Tampa,FL

Summary

A driven, hardworking, and compassionate new graduate nurse with a bachelors degree in nursing from Galen college of Nursing. Offering a skill set of clinical skills, communication skills, teamwork, and academic merit. Demonstrates the ability to work independently, as well as interpersonally with other team members and is eager to continue learning to provide the best quality patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Shift Lead

Hiccups And Churroholics
Tampa, United States
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.

Tutor

Self Employed
Tampa, FL
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Used personalized learning plans to guide students to deeper understanding of course material and learning styles.

Medical Assistant

Dr. Thomas Noh
Tampa, United States
12.2015 - 12.2017
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens, such as, obtaining blood and urine samples, performing EKGs and breathalyzer's.
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.

Server

Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
Tampa, FL
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.

Education

Associate of Arts - Biology

St. Petersburg College, Tarpon Springs, FL
08.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
08.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Galen College of Nursing, St. Petersburg, FL
10.2020 - 06.2023

Professional Development completed during clinical hours in the following units; OR, Interventional Radiology, Cath Lab, Medical-Surgical Unit, Wound Care, Rehab, Pediatrics, NICU, Labor and Delivery, Postpartum, Emergency Department, Acute Psychiatric Unit, Geriatric Psychology Unit and Community Health Facility service hours. These clinical hours were completed within the past two and a half years at various HCA facilities including HCA Florida Northside Hospital, HCA Florida West Tampa, HCA Florida St. Petersburg Hospital, HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, and lastly, HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital.

Skills

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Timeline

Shift Lead - Hiccups And Churroholics
01.2021 - 02.2022
Galen College of Nursing - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
10.2020 - 06.2023
Tutor - Self Employed
08.2018 - 05.2019
University of South Florida - Bachelor of Science, Health Sciences
08.2017 - 12.2019
Medical Assistant - Dr. Thomas Noh
12.2015 - 12.2017
St. Petersburg College - Associate of Arts, Biology
08.2015 - 05.2017
Server - Cracker Barrell Old Country Store
01.2015 - 12.2015

Accomplishments

  • OR - learned to predict ahead what the doctor may need
  • Interventional radiology, Cath Lab - assessment skills enhanced by non-verbal communication through patient interaction. Learned how to continuously reduce patient anxiety and pain levels.
  • Medical-Surgical Unit and Medical-Surgical Telemetry Unit - learned how to calm patient and family in high-stress situations
  • Wound Care - furthered assessment skills and educating patients by collaborating with nurse practitioner after debridement
  • Emergency Department - learned how to stay calm in high-stress situations such as patient unknowingly having an ST-elevation and able to quickly contact other team members without sounding distressed in order to minimize door to needle time.
  • Volunteering at Health Fairs operated by Dr. Thanhmy Nguyen, MD. for over 4+ years. Triaging, administering flu shots, and collecting blood specimens.


Samantha Ly