Trinh Phan
Hoover,Alabama
Summary
Adept at prioritizing patient care and implementing evidence-based interventions, I enhanced patient outcomes at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital. Skilled in medication administration and demonstrating exceptional teamwork, my mentorship of new staff and emergency response acumen underscore my commitment to high-quality, compassionate nursing care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
05.2021 - Current
- Serve as Relief Charge Nurse for 8 beds CVICU and 8 beds CVSD unit.
- Successfully recovered multiples CABG, open valves, lungs, TAVRs, Clips, Ekos, CEA, and TCAR.
- Assisted with bedside invasive procedures, such as central line placements, intubations, open heart re-entry, pulmonary artery catheter insertions, ensuring aseptic technique and patient comfort throughout the process.
- Assisted in life-saving procedures such as CPR, defibrillation, and advanced airway management during critical events.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Coordinated discharge planning efforts by collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other support staff to ensure smooth transitions of care for patients moving from CVICU to step-down units or home.
- Demonstrated proficiency in titrating vasoactive medications according to physician orders while closely monitoring hemodynamic parameters for early detection of adverse effects or trends that may require intervention or escalation of care.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staffs, including heart training, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students during their clinical rotations in the CVICU and CVSD setting, providing valuable real-world experiences and guidance to foster professional growth tailored to each student''s needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL05-2021
Pre-Nursing - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL01-2018
Skills
- Vasoactive medications and IV administration
- ECG interpretation
- Ventilator and sedation management
- Invasive hemodynamic monitoring
- CABG/Valve, IABP, CRRT, ECMO trained
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Honest and dependable
- Time management
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Compassionate care
- Clinical judgment
- Adaptability
- HIPAA education
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN) - Alabama Board of Nursing
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) - AHA
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS) - AHA
Award
- 2024 Brookwood Hospital Clinical Nurse of the Year
Timeline
Registered Nurse, CVICU
Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Pre-Nursing - Nursing
Jefferson State Community College