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Wan Chi Tse

Rowland Heights,CA

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering over 10+ years of patient-facing experience. Addresses patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The Pavilion At Sunny Hills
Fullerton, CA
02.2015 - Current
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Managed JP drains, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
  • Educated patients and caregivers of various available external resources to support wound management, disease management and medication administration.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The Orchards- Post Acute
Whittier, CA
02.2014 - 01.2015
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Documented information in patients' electronic medical record, relaying information to clinicians and care providers to facilitate continuity of care.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Managed JP drains, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
  • Supervised patient admissions and discharges from hospital to home care, rehabilitative facility or self-care.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team on evaluation of care plan outcomes, implementing or adjusting interventions accordingly.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

El Monte Convalescent Hospital
El Monte, CA
04.2010 - 02.2014
  • Administered medications and treatments to patients as ordered by physician, maintaining accountability for accurate narcotic count at end of each shift.
  • Documented medications administered, treatments and patient procedures performed in appropriate records according to privacy requirements.
  • Monitored nursing care, patient assessment processes and treatment implementations.
  • Cared for patients' wounds and changed dressings.
  • Implemented quality patient care techniques to align with safety, health and organizational regulations.
  • Interacted smoothly with patients and loved ones, updated on care plans and advocated for needs.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with various healthcare professionals to determine specific and individualized care plan based on goals and long-term health.
  • Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders and communicating with ancillary departments.
  • Managed JP drains, nasogastric, G and peg tubes.
  • Supervised and managed daily scheduling, tasking and administration.
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, blood pressure and blood glucose, and recorded in medical records.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
  • Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

American United Health Care
Studio City, CA
09.2010 - 04.2011
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure and recorded in medical records.
  • Handled medication administration, ventilation monitoring and wound care.
  • Provided compassionate nursing care to medically fragile children in home settings.
  • Communicated with patients and family members, providing detailed information regarding care and medications.
  • Identified health issues while at home care visits and contacted patient's physician to discuss best method for resolution.
  • Tracked patients' progress through careful reporting and documentation at each visit.
  • Provided physical assessments, medication and chronic disease management to home health patients.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN and case manager.
  • Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
  • Responded to patient and family members requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
  • Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
  • Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Adhered to strict safety measures by carefully determining proper dosages before administering medications.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Temple City Adult Day Health Care
Temple City, CA
10.2009 - 07.2010
  • Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, blood pressure and blood glucose levels and recorded in medical records.
  • Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising RN and social worker.
  • Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
  • Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
  • Education provided for clients routine medications and assistance.
  • Managed clients appointment, lab tests, and evaluations.

Medical Assistant

Leslie Lee Internal Medicine Office
Alhambra, CA
10.2008 - 11.2009
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
  • Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
  • Completed clinical procedures and gathered patient data for interpretation by physician.
  • Promoted office efficiency, coordinating charts, completing insurance forms and helping patients with diverse needs.
  • Gathered forms and copied insurance cards to collect patient information for billing and insurance filing.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Prepared initial patient charts for admission.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CNI College
Orange, CA
12.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Marian College, Marian Health Career Center
Los Angeles, CA
07.2009

High School Diploma -

New Plymouth Girls High School
New Plymouth, New Zealand
12.2000

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • Flexible, quick-learner and easily adapts to new environment
  • Computer oriented
  • Self-motivated and committed to providing quality nursing care
  • Team player and passion for helping others
  • Performs nursing tasks with willingness and ability to follow directions
  • Ability to speak Cantonese and Mandarin, read and write in Chinese

Certification

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse in California
  • Intravenous Therapy and Blood Withdrawal Certified - 2010

Timeline

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The Pavilion At Sunny Hills
02.2015 - Current

Licensed Vocational Nurse

The Orchards- Post Acute
02.2014 - 01.2015

Licensed Vocational Nurse

American United Health Care
09.2010 - 04.2011

Licensed Vocational Nurse

El Monte Convalescent Hospital
04.2010 - 02.2014

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Temple City Adult Day Health Care
10.2009 - 07.2010

Medical Assistant

Leslie Lee Internal Medicine Office
10.2008 - 11.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

CNI College

Associate of Science - Nursing

Marian College, Marian Health Career Center

High School Diploma -

New Plymouth Girls High School
Wan Chi Tse