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YI-CHEN TSENG

La Verne,CA

Summary

Presentation UCLA SEECMO conference 6/1/2024

Abstract co-author :

Per Aspera Ad Astra: The story of building unity for mobile ECMO patients

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

CCU Assistant Department Administrator

Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center
08.2020 - Current
  • Lead 120 staff unit, oversee 32 beds operation, collaborateing on bed control and patient safety initiatives.
  • 50% direct patient care, cover nurses for meals and breaks.
  • Provide clinical support and resource for staff nurses and multidisciplinary team.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, reinforcing a reputation for excellent service within our department.
  • Evaluated departmental procedures regularly, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes to enhance overall efficiency.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline workflows, resulting in improved efficiency across the organization.
  • Supported senior management in strategic planning, contributing to the successful achievement of organizational goals.
  • Actively participate in SPH and skin committee.

CCU Staff RN

Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center
01.2010 - 08.2020
  • Relief charge nurse
  • Staff RN, CRRT/ IABP/sheath removal /NIHSS qualified
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing patient needs and addressing emergent issues promptly.
  • Monitored vital signs, lab results, and other indicators to detect changes in patients'' conditions promptly.
  • Served as a preceptor for new nurses, sharing knowledge, expertise, and best practices to improve their skills and confidence.
  • Participated in unit-based quality improvement initiatives focused on enhancing patient outcomes through process improvements.
  • Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based practices and individualized care plans.

CCT RN

Gentle Care Transport Inc
08.2012 - 01.2015


  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.

ICU/CCU/CSU RN

Garfield Medical Center
11.2007 - 01.2010
  • Relief Charge RN/ critical care Staff RN
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing high-quality nursing care and implementing evidence-based practices.

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Far Eastern Memorial hospital
08.2003 - 09.2005
  • New grad program, Cross trained in ICU/ Tele
  • Team Nursing- Coordinating with SW, LVNs, RT, PT, CNA Taking care of patients on ventilator and drips

Education

BSN -

National Taipei University Of Nursing and Health Sciences
Taipei

A.S degree -

Hungkuang University
Taichung

Skills

  • Self motivated
  • Dependable
  • Honest
  • Excellent team player
  • Adaptable To Change

Licensescertificates

  • CA RN LICENSE
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • NIHSS
  • IABP/CRRT

Presentations

  • UCLA SEECMO conference, 06/01/24, Abstract co-author, The story of building unity for Mobile ECMO patients.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CCU Assistant Department Administrator

Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center
08.2020 - Current

CCT RN

Gentle Care Transport Inc
08.2012 - 01.2015

CCU Staff RN

Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center
01.2010 - 08.2020

ICU/CCU/CSU RN

Garfield Medical Center
11.2007 - 01.2010

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Far Eastern Memorial hospital
08.2003 - 09.2005

BSN -

National Taipei University Of Nursing and Health Sciences

A.S degree -

Hungkuang University
YI-CHEN TSENG