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Sophie Nguyen

Houston,TX

Summary

Efficient Registered Nurse III with a BSN in Nursing, with 4+ years of work experience in the Medical, Oncology and Neurological ICU. As well as experience working in the PACU. Aiming to leverage academic experience and a proven knowledge of treatment planning, patient safety, and managed care to successfully fill the Registered Nurse role at your company. Frequently praised as adaptable by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its mission, values, and goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Houston Methodist
Houston, TX
06.2023 - Current
  • Assessed patient neurological status and monitored vital signs.
  • Utilized computerized Resource and Patient Management System (RPMS) and Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
  • Coordinated with healthcare team to establish, enact and evaluate patient care plans.
  • Collaborated with health groups to plan or implement programs designed to improve overall health of communities.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
Houston, TX
10.2018 - 05.2023
  • Charge Nurse in Neuro ICU accredited by TJC as a Comprehensive Stroke Center.
  • Provides patient care to a diverse population in a critical care setting in a Magnet recognized hospital.
  • Adaptable, working in the Medical, Trauma, and Neurological Intensive Care Units.
  • Proficiency in using various tools to ensure safe patient care, including point-to-care ultrasound guided
    imaging, LiDCO hemodynamic monitoring, EVD drains, and RotoProne beds.
  • Evidence Based Project on “Decreasing Stress and Increasing Nurse Satisfaction in the Workplace”
    selected for implementation at Memorial Hermann Southwest.

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
Houston, TX
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Monitored and managed patients undergoing chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
  • Collaborated with a variety of specialty teams to treat oncology patients such as palliative care.

Registered Nurse, PACU

Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Houston, TX
12.2019 - 01.2021
  • Provides patient care in a post-operative OR setting with a high patient turnover.
  • Utilized pain management skills to help aid patients in the recovery process.
  • Knowledgeable in anesthetic drugs and orthopedic devices.
  • Collaborates with pre-op and intra-operative teams in order to educate patients in the discharge precess.
  • Worked with both adults and pediatrics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University Of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
08.2018

Skills

  • Bilingual in Spanish
  • Collaborative, team oriented
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Tech savvy
  • EHR proficiency in EPIC, Cerner, and Meditech

Certification

  • NC-Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association
  • NC-Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • NC-Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) - ENA (Emergency Nurses Association)
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Houston Methodist
06.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

MD Anderson Cancer Hospital
12.2021 - 06.2022

Registered Nurse, PACU

Texas Orthopedic Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2021

Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit

Memorial Hermann Healthcare System
10.2018 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

The University Of Texas Medical Branch
Sophie Nguyen