Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Soo-Yin Dunn

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Seasoned nursing professional offering proven clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths, and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader with over 10 years experience in the healthcare industry.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infusion Nurse III

Option Care Health
09.2021 - Current
  • Educated patients, family or caretakers on self administration of IV, IM and SQ medications, including IV pump use: Cadd Solis, Prizm, Vista, and Curlin.
  • Administered IV fluids and medications through PIVs, PICCs, CVAD to support short and long-term treatment for infections, nutrition support, neurological, heart, and gastrointestinal problems.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary team to revise plan of care as patient condition warrants.
  • Remained current on advances in nursing care by participating in educational programs and oriented and educated new staff in nursing techniques and departmental procedures.
  • Counseled patients and caregivers and provided compassionate emotional support.
  • Questioned patients to garner information about side effects, mobility and energy levels, documenting information in ReferencePoint and Alayacare.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
10.2019 - 09.2021
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Answered codes quickly and orchestrated efficient, skilled medical care.
  • Communicated openly and collaboratively with all healthcare staff to organize successful patient care.
  • Teamed on trauma and emergency interventions involving serious head injuries, gunshot wounds, and thoracic trauma.
  • Delivered important IV and venous medications to control symptoms and provide effective treatments.

Cardiac Medicine Registered Nurse

Sentara Healthcare
09.2014 - 09.2014
  • Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Medical Careers Institute
Virginia Beach, VA

Skills

  • Synergistic contributor
  • PICC line maintenance
  • Care plan implementation
  • TPN/Anti-infective therapy
  • Immunoglobulin therapy
  • Chronic therapies
  • Patient assessments and education
  • Infusion medication administration
  • Compassionate care
  • Interdisciplinary care coordination

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed the Future Leader's Initiative Course 09/16/2024
  • Performed regular nursing chart audits of Option Care Health and subcontracted nursing agencies utilizing Microsoft Excel.
  • Streamlined care processes with Nursing leaders using FAST goals to improve QSA scores
  • Precepted over 10 nurses in the past 4 years at Option Care Health.


Affiliations

  • Infusion Nurses Society - since 2023

Certification


  • American Heart Association Basic Life Saving (BLS) expires 02/2027.
  • Registered Nurse in Commonwealth of Virginia, multi-state privilege license number 0001253710 expires 02/28/2027.

Timeline

Infusion Nurse III

Option Care Health
09.2021 - Current

Emergency Room Registered Nurse

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare
10.2019 - 09.2021

Cardiac Medicine Registered Nurse

Sentara Healthcare
09.2014 - 09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Governors University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Medical Careers Institute