Young Kim
Porter Ranch,CA
Summary
Registered Nurse with 15+ years of experience in patient care, focusing on Joint Commission standards and hospital protocols. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety and implementing cost-effective solutions. Skilled in managing diverse patient needs and ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Field RN
Cross Care Inc
Los Angeles, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Administered medications and provided wound care per physician orders, ensuring accurate treatment delivery.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to promote patient safety and effective care.
- Enhanced elderly patients' quality of life through personalized care plans and health assessments.
- Managed complex medical equipment for specialized patient populations as required.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies, reducing mobility-related risks in home environments.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques, fostering safe and supportive home settings.
- Monitored vital signs and medication adherence, reducing hospital readmissions.
- Streamlined communication with physicians regarding patient condition changes to ensure prompt interventions.
RN Staff Nurse( Med/ Surg Orthopedic)
Providence Health & Services
Mission Hills, CA
03.2003 - 07.2025
- Monitored and documented patient conditions, vital signs, and medication responses accurately.
- Reviewed physician orders to ensure effective therapy and medication administration.
- Maintained comprehensive reports for accurate patient status updates during shift changes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on treatment procedures, medication risks, and dietary requirements clearly.
- Participated in thorough medication reviews to enhance safety and compliance.
- Prioritized patient assignments based on condition to achieve optimal health outcomes.
- Implemented care plans after assessing physician medical regimens, ensuring tailored treatment.
RN
Salemhaven nursing home
Salem, NH
02.1999 - 02.2001
- Monitored and managed diverse treatment interventions to ensure optimal patient care.
- Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions accurately.
- Assessed patient responses to treatment, recommending strategies to mitigate side effects.
- Recorded vital signs, recovery progress, and medication side effects for comprehensive patient evaluations.
- Prioritized nursing tasks and reported patient status to maintain effective care coordination.
- Utilized pharmacological and non-pharmacological modalities to treat various disorders and injuries.
- Enhanced patient outcomes by identifying process improvements in care delivery.
RN Staff Nurse
Bell Convalescent Hospital
Bell City, LA
02.1997 - 02.1999
- Reviewed physician orders and administered therapies, treatments, and medications for optimal patient care.
- Explained treatment procedures, medication risks, and special diets to patients clearly.
- Participated in medication management to enhance patient safety and compliance.
- Maintained accurate reports for seamless handoff between shifts regarding patient status.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop and adapt individualized care plans.
- Facilitated goals focused on increasing satisfaction and improving patient outcomes through high-quality nursing care.
- Instructed patients and caregivers on chronic disease management and medication adherence.
- Monitored vital signs and recovery progress while documenting medication side effects.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
BoGun Health College
Gwang Ju, South Korea03.1991
Skills
- Clinical leadership and supervision
- EMR systems (EPIC, Point-Click-Care)
- Medication administration and dispensing
- Charting and documentation
- HIPAA compliance and confidentiality
- Patient intake and discharge
- Vital signs assessment
- Wound care management
- Colostomy care expertise
- Diabetes management strategies
- IV drug therapy oversight
- Basic life support (BLS)
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Discharge planning
- Quality improvement initiatives
- Geriatric care expertise
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
- Direct patient care coordination
- Patient assessment skills
- Team coordination abilities
- Patient education and counseling
- Precepting experience
- Infection control measures
- Licensed RN status
- Care plan development skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Wound care
- Diabetes management
- Family advocacy
- Intake and discharge
License and certificate
License : California RN # 505747
BLS
ACLS
Referral
Karla Goytia :818-791-3734
providence holy cross (m/s)
charge RN
Cheery Fos : 323-572-5159
Providence holy cross (m/s)
Staff RN , relief charge nurse
Natali Sin:213-663-3818
Gardena memorial hospital
LVN
Languages
Korean
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Field RN
Cross Care Inc
03.2023 - Current
RN Staff Nurse( Med/ Surg Orthopedic)
Providence Health & Services
03.2003 - 07.2025
RN
Salemhaven nursing home
02.1999 - 02.2001
RN Staff Nurse
Bell Convalescent Hospital
02.1997 - 02.1999
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
BoGun Health College