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Victoria Vu

Metairie,LA

Summary

Compassionate psychiatric nurse offering well-developed interpersonal, acute care treatment, and relationship building skills. Team player who effectively communications with a dedication to patients' well-being.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

LCMC
12.2020 - Current
  • Built trust with patients from various cultural backgrounds through culturally competent care practices tailored to individual needs.
  • Ensured patient safety by closely monitoring behaviors, administering medications as prescribed, and intervening during incidents of aggression or selfharm.
  • Collaborated proactively with psychiatrists to adjust treatment plans based on observed changes in symptoms or behavior patterns among patients.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Experience as a charge nurse.


Mental Health Technician

River Oaks Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LSU Health Sciences Center
New Orleans
05.2021

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Safety Planning
  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Psychopharmacology knowledge
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • Crisis Prevention Intervention

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

LCMC
12.2020 - Current

Mental Health Technician

River Oaks Hospital
09.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

LSU Health Sciences Center

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