Tabetha Chsu

Committed nursing student with a 3.95 GPA. Adept at balancing the demands of academic excellence with parental responsibilities. Transitioning to the healthcare field from a diverse background that includes valuable experiences as a stay-at-home mom and bartender. Eager to channel this passion into a dynamic nursing career. Passionate about critical care and eager to excel in the ICU, driven by a pursuit of excellence and a commitment to continuous learning. Aspiring to build a long-term, impactful career with St. Luke's, equipped with a solid nursing education foundation and unwavering dedication to exceptional patient care.

Disney Land- Bartender

Anaheim, CA (2013- 2017)

• Catered to diverse travelers, managing high volumes with precision.
• Conducted meticulous cleaning, opening/closing duties, and optimized bar operations through inventory assessments.
• Played a key role in onboarding, training new bartenders for seamless integration.
• Strictly adhered to state laws for responsible alcohol service, ensuring a safe environment.
• Innovatively boosted profits by introducing new cocktails and creative marketing ideas.

Extra Innings Sports Bar

Salt Lake City, UT (2011- 2013)

• Efficiently served high customer volumes in a fast-paced sports bar with friendly service.
• Managed challenging situations with intoxicated patrons using effective communication and conflict resolution.\
• Upheld a sanitary atmosphere through regular cleaning and minimized wastage via inventory checks.
• Ensured compliance with alcohol awareness procedures and state liquor laws for responsible service.

Disney Land- Lifeguard

Anaheim, CA (2008-2011)

• Performed water rescue, administered first aid and assisted with a CPR rescue
• Diligent record keeping of incidents, rescues, and first aid interventions
• Collaborated with nurses and EMTs during emergency situations

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center (Nampa, ID)

• ICU

     - Assisted in care of 1-2 adults. Practiced nursing skills such as central line care, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, obtaining ABGs, and administering and titrating IV medications.

• Emergency Department

     - Assisted with triage and stabilization of critical patients. Practiced initiating IV access, catheterization, medication administration, and participated in interdisciplinary communication regarding the treatment and placement of mental health patients. 

• NICU

     - Helped provide care for 2 neonates each shift. Performed head to toe assessments, regular care and feedings, assisted with stabilization after desatting, and helped conduct routine tests for discharge. 

• Labor and Delivery

     - Assisted with labor progression, two vaginal deliveries, and provided newborn care. 

• Telemetry

     - Performed ECGs, nasogastric tube feedings, fractured bone care, and assessments in the care of 4-5 adults.

• Medical Surgical

     - Assisted with surgical and trauma recovery for 4-5 patients at a time.

Idaho Department of Corrections (Nampa, ID)

• Assisted in multiple areas of medical service at the prison including emergency response, infirmary, long-term care, solitary confinement care, pharmacy, and initial assessment.
• Skills practiced include wound care, catheterization, medication administration, ECGs, head to toe assessments, central line care, as well as CNA skills.

Life Care Center of Treasure Valley (Boise, ID)

• Assisted in long-term care treatment of 6-10 patients