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Yvonne Wong

Hilo

Summary

As a Nursing Supervisor excited to bring leadership and expertise to organization focused on delivering excellent communication. As a dedicated House Nursing Supervisor at Hilo Medical Center using leadership and clinical abilities to provide exceptional care is important. Every individual in the facility maintains a strong relationships with patients, families, colleagues and everyone involved in the healthcare process. Hardworking and a responsible leader with demonstrated success in work planning, commitment, and complex problem solving. As a Professor at the University of Hawaii Baccalaureate Nursing Program, I have accomplished developing highly knowledgeable graduate Nurses through clinical and didactic studies. I am Excited to share talents, and experiences through my many years as a Nursing Supervisor, and a Professor but most of all as a humble individual with life experience. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Preceptor

University of Phoenix

Nursing House Supervisor

Hilo Medical Center
Hilo, HI
01.2007 - 12.2021
  • Completed daily rounds of nursing department to verify nursing service personnel performance alignment acceptable nursing standards.
  • Maintained correct number of staff to meet budget parameters while promoting high levels of patient care.
  • Called upon staff members to discuss patient care and daily flow of the facility and departments.
  • Managed cases and oversaw nursing care with strong commitment to offering patients optimal treatments, resources and quality care.
  • Enforced disease prevention protocols among staff members, patients and visitors.
  • Investigated and reported accidents, leveraging new knowledge to improve protections for patients and staff.
  • Participated in patient and family concerns provided instructions and addressed questions and/ outcomes.
  • Recruited, interviewed, hired and coached employees.
  • Partnered with organizational and unit leaders to devise QA/QI initiatives, continuously improving delivery of care, patient outcomes and overall services.
  • Travel Nurse 10 years experience within the United States.

Education

Doctorate Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

University of Hawaii Hilo
Hilo, Hawaii

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix
Honolulu, Hawaii

Bachelors - Nursing

University of Phoenix
Honolulu, Hawaii

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hawaii Community College
Hilo, HI

Associate of Arts - License Practical Nurse

Hawaii Community College
Hilo, Hawaii

Associate of Arts - Business

Leeward Community College
Honolulu, Hawaii

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Active Listening
  • People Skills
  • Team Building
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Lesson Planning
  • Customer Service

Accomplishments

  • University of Hawaii, Kapiolani Community College, Clinical Instructor (Queens Medical Center), Honolulu, HI
  • University of Hawaii at Hilo School of Nursing, Clinical Instructor Specialty areas: Medical and Surgical Nursing, Community and Collaborative (Hilo Medical Center/Community) Hilo, Hawaii
  • Thesis: Practicum Project for Masters of Nursing - Nursing Students Surviving Nursing School – 2011
  • Publication Dissertation: Practice Inquiry Project - Improving Health Awareness Through an Educational and Health Screening Program - 2016
  • Publication Co-Author: Manuscript submission complete and under scientific review: “An Exploratory Study of Bone Health in Native Hawaiian Women in Rural Hawai’i”. Morel, R. Daub K., Goltschalk, L., Earle, N., Wong, Y. Journal of Transcultural Nursing.

Certification

  • NCI (Non-violent Crisis Intervention), 2013 PEARS (Pediatric)
  • Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization), 2013
  • Adult Cardiopulmonary Life Support, 1998 Trauma Nurse
  • Core Course, 1998 Pediatric Advance Life Support, 1998
  • Certified Inpatient Obstetric Nurse, 1994 Basic Life Support in Adult, Child, Infants, presently up to date

LANGUAGES

English – native language; Hawaiian – speak, with great limited proficiency;

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Hawaii Nurses Association, Hui Haukapila of Hawaii, Honor Society of Nursing Sigma Theta Tau International (Omicron Delta Chapter), HGEA membership, Holy Rosary Parish Council

Timeline

Nursing House Supervisor

Hilo Medical Center
01.2007 - 12.2021

Preceptor

University of Phoenix

Master of Science - Nursing Education

University of Phoenix

Bachelors - Nursing

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Nursing

Hawaii Community College

Associate of Arts - License Practical Nurse

Hawaii Community College

Associate of Arts - Business

Leeward Community College

Doctorate Nursing Practice - Nursing Practice

University of Hawaii Hilo