Sylvia Kim
Leonia
Summary
Compassionate medical-surgical nurse dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and achieving optimal health outcomes. Skilled in multitasking, effective communication, and collaboration, enhancing team efficiency within multidisciplinary environments. Recognized for a strong work ethic, and commitment to improving the patient experience, while pursuing ongoing professional development opportunities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical
Aya Healthcare
Elizabeth
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Performed nursing assessments and developed interventions based on the assessment findings.
- Advocated for patient needs and preferences across multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Educated patients and families on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Ensured proper documentation of all nursing interventions in the electronic medical record system.
Per Diem Travel RN, Medical Surgical Float
Gifted Healthcare
Pompton Plains
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, treatments, and education to patients and families.
- Implemented strategies to reduce risk factors associated with hospital acquired infections
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with patients, family members, physicians and other health professionals.
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical Float
Triage Staffing
Montclair
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided nursing care to patients with post-surgical procedures, acute illnesses, and chronic medical illnesses.
- Collaborated with surgeons, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Adhered to infection-control policies and protocols to protect employees and patients.
- Educated patients and families on medical and surgical procedures, medication regimens, and pain management.
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical
Aya Healthcare
Teaneck
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Maintained professional relationships with healthcare staff members while working effectively within an interdisciplinary team setting.
- Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
- Provided patients with information on a range of subjects, not limited to side effects from chemotherapy and benefits of proper nutrition during treatment.
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical Float
Aya Healthcare
Suffern
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Performed comprehensive assessments to identify patient needs, devise care plans, modify care solutions, and support patient rights.
- Administered medications and treatments as directed and as appropriate for patient's medical care in collaboration with multi-disciplinary team.
- Prioritized workloads according to urgency levels ensuring timely completion of assignments.
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical, Ortho, Bariatrics
Chilton Medical Center
Pompton Plains
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided comprehensive post-operative care to orthopedic patients and bariatric patients, including pain management, wound care, and monitoring for complications.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care instructions, diet, and activity limitations.
- Ensured that all post-operative orders were completed in a timely manner per hospital policy guidelines.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Palisades Medical Center
North Bergen
12.2019 - 10.2021
- Delivered care to patients with various diagnoses, and managed care from treatment initiation through to completion.
- Monitored the patient's status and informed the physician of clinical changes.
- Participated actively in unit meetings to discuss clinical issues related to patient outcomes, care plans, staffing concerns.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
Downers Grove, IL12.2020
Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing
Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ05.2019
Skills
- Medical-surgical nursing
- Basic life support
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Electronic medical records
- Team collaboration
- Direct patient care
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New York, 11/01/21, 10/31/26
- Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of New Jersey, 05/01/23, 05/31/25
- ACLS Certification
- BLS Certification
Languages
Korean, Fluent
Timeline
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical
Aya Healthcare
12.2024 - 02.2025
Per Diem Travel RN, Medical Surgical Float
Gifted Healthcare
04.2024 - 10.2024
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical Float
Triage Staffing
01.2023 - 05.2024
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical
Aya Healthcare
09.2022 - 12.2022
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical Float
Aya Healthcare
06.2022 - 09.2022
Travel Nurse, Medical Surgical, Ortho, Bariatrics
Chilton Medical Center
10.2021 - 04.2022
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Palisades Medical Center
12.2019 - 10.2021
Bachelor's degree - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY
Associate in Science (AS) - Nursing
Bergen Community College
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