Sarah Tran
Philadelphia,Pennsylvania
Summary
Motivated Nurse Extern well-trained in caring for patients, including personal needs, direct care and ambulation. Familiar with performing assessments and monitoring vitals to help diagnose and treat various issues.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Extern
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
06.2023 - Current
- Assists on 3W Medical Oncology unit.
- Conducted initial assessments of new patients upon admission under guidance of registered nurse.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
Capstone Student Nurse
Jefferson Frankford Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted on ICU CCU unit.
- Utilized critical thinking skills when making clinical decisions based on patient assessment data.
- Operated advanced medical equipment, including ventilators, infusion pumps, and cardiac monitors.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
Student Nurse
Thomas Mifflin School
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted health screenings, such as vision and hearing tests, for all students.
- Delivered personalized medical care to students with special healthcare needs and limitations.
Student Nurse
Einstein Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted in 5 Tower Telemetry unit
- Performed focused assessments and cardiac telemetry monitoring
Student Nurse
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assessed patients' mental health status through interviews and observations.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times or when experiencing psychiatric symptoms exacerbations.
Student Nurse
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted in 9W Orthopedic/Med Surgical unit, Maternity units, and Intensive Care Nursery.
- Assisted patients with mobilization using appropriate techniques such as crutches or walkers following orthopedic surgeries or injuries.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized plans of care for postpartum patients.
- Monitored neonatal patients on ventilators and other life support equipment.
- Assisted in post-mortem care.
Student Nurse
Children Hospital Of Philadelphia
01.2023 - 01.2023
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to provide optimal care for pediatric patients.
Phlebotomy Intern
Temple Jeanes Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed over 250 venipunctures.
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
- Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA05.2024
Proficiency Certificate - Medical Assistant
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA12.2021
Associate of Arts - Health Care Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05.2021
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Documentation and Charting
- Clinical judgment
- Healthcare Team Collaboration
Languages
English
Vietnamese
Certification
- American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certified, 07/2022 - Present
- American Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid, 04/2021 - Present
- CITI Program: Social & Behavior Research Certification, 02/2023
Timeline
Capstone Student Nurse
Jefferson Frankford Hospital
04.2024 - 05.2024
Student Nurse
Thomas Mifflin School
10.2023 - 12.2023
Student Nurse
Einstein Medical Center
09.2023 - 12.2023
Student Nurse
Brooke Glen Behavioral Hospital
09.2023 - 10.2023
Nurse Extern
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Student Nurse
Children Hospital Of Philadelphia
01.2023 - 01.2023
Student Nurse
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
10.2022 - 02.2023
Phlebotomy Intern
Temple Jeanes Hospital
06.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Thomas Jefferson University
Proficiency Certificate - Medical Assistant
Community College of Philadelphia
Associate of Arts - Health Care Studies
Community College of Philadelphia
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