Tam M. Le
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Experienced Critical Care nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Expert in diverse aspects of patient care with success in overseeing shift activities. Proven clinical skills and sound judgment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
Dignity Health
Sacramento, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted in the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures.
- Coordinated communication between physicians and other healthcare professionals regarding patient care.
- Conducted daily rounds to assess patient conditions, evaluate progress towards goals, and document changes in status or plan of care as needed.
- Assisted with admission and discharge planning for assigned patients.
- Served as a preceptor for new nurses by providing orientation to unit policies and procedures, coaching on clinical skills, and mentoring on professional development issues.
- Responded quickly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or respiratory distress.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatment interventions provided to each patient.
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Dignity Health
Sacramento, CA
01.2021 - Current
- Provide exceptional patient care, performed assessments and interventions for critical care patients and post open heart surgery patients
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Oversaw various aspects of telemetry by administering vasoactive drugs, titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation, chest tubes and temporary pacing wires.
- Assess patient’s conditions, notified physicians of critical changes as well as prepared and implement patient care plans
- Monitor patients’ vital signs, cardiac rhythms, adequacy of ventilation and levels of consciousness
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
Employee Health Coordinator
Dignity Health
Sacramento, CA
01.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed with COVID 19 screening and vaccination clinics, upload appropriate documentation and complete orders
- Review and provide aide with new hire and annual employee compliance, such as immunizations and respiratory fit testing
- Responsible for greeting and screening patients, visitors and employees upon entering the facilities
- Follow facilities’ and CDC’s policies on visitation and entry access
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Registered Nurse
Sono Bello
Sacramento, CA
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on post procedure care, treatment options, wound process and management and lifestyle options.
- Maintained sterile surgical environment and secured confidential data to protect patients' health and privacy.
- Independently conduct post operation appointments to assess healing progression and provide education.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Assisted families by answering questions, supplying general information and providing frequent updates on patient progress.
Education
ADN, REGISTERED NURSE -
American River College
2020
B.A. - Psychology
California State University
2016
Skills
- Mental Health Support
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Critical Care Nursing
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Critical Care Assessments
- Injection Administration
- VAD Assessment/Intervention
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Training and Development
- Staff Supervision
- Care Coordination
- Patient Care Assignment
- Licensed RN
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Dignity Health
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Sono Bello
05.2022 - 04.2023
Critical Care Registered Nurse
Dignity Health
01.2021 - Current
Employee Health Coordinator
Dignity Health
01.2021 - 09.2021
ADN, REGISTERED NURSE -
American River College
B.A. - Psychology
California State University
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