Brian Nguyen
John Muir Health
Martinez
3
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with over three years of experience in Stroke/Telemetry and Oncology nursing, seeking to transition into a Critical Care/ICU role. Proven ability to manage high-acuity patients, recognize rapid clinical deterioration, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. Strong foundation in cardiac monitoring, neuro assessments, medication administration, and evidence-based practice. Motivated to advance critical care skills and deliver exceptional patient outcomes in an ICU setting.
Work History
Registered Nurse – Oncology Unit
1 Year 9 Months- Enhanced patient outcomes by delivering complex care for oncology conditions.
- Monitored chemotherapy reactions, ensuring prompt response to clinical changes.
- Managed central lines, ports, and PICCs, ensuring strict infection control for immunocompromised patients.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care, focusing on dignity and emotional support.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Registered Nurse – Stroke/Telemetry Unit
2 Years 3 Months- Served as relief charge nurse, overseeing daily unit operations including staff assignments, patient flow, conflict resolution, and clinical decision-making to ensure safe and efficient care delivery.
- Acted as a preceptor for new graduate and experienced nurses, supporting orientation, clinical skill development, and unit-specific policies and procedures.
- Provide care for high-acuity stroke and cardiac patients, including CVA, TIA, atrial fibrillation, CHF, and post-thrombolytic therapy.
- Perform continuous telemetry monitoring, rhythm interpretation, and prompt escalation of care for life-threatening arrhythmias.
- Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments, including NIH Stroke Scale and frequent neuro checks.
- Collaborate with neurology, cardiology, and rapid response teams to manage patient deterioration and transfers to ICU.
- Educate patients and families on stroke prevention, medication adherence, and post-discharge care.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing
Associates of Nursing
Skills
Continuous Cardiac & Telemetry Monitoring
Neurological Assessments (NIHSS)
Early Recognition of Patient Deterioration
Sepsis Recognition & Management
Interpretation of lab trends
ABGs (as applicable)
and vital sign instability
Strong prioritization and multitasking in fast-paced
high-acuity environments
Stroke & Neurovascular Care
Oncology & Immunocompromised Patient Care
IV therapy
Central Line
PORT & PICC Care
Rapid response & code blue participation
Fluency with EPIC & Cerner charting systems
Certification
- Registered Nurse | #95297574 | California Board of Registered Nursing
- BLS Provider | American Heart Association
- ACLS Provider | American Heart Association
- NIHSS | BlueCloud
Languages
Vietnamese
Limited Working
Timeline
Registered Nurse – Oncology Unit
John Muir Health
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse – Stroke/Telemetry Unit
Adventist Health
10.2022 - 01.2025Read More
De Anza College
Associates of Nursing
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Capella University
Bachelor of Nursing
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