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BOYOUNG KIM

Richmond Hill,ON

Summary

Patient-oriented Nurse with 10+ years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff Precepting and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Orthopedics PA, Medical-Surgical Unit and Internal Medicine(Endocrine) outpatient nursing specialty.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Kim's Internal Medicine Clinic
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Work in various units or departments within the hospital based on staffing needs.
  • Maintain a broad range of clinical skills and competencies to effectively function in different clinical settings.
  • Quickly adapt to new environments and integrate into different healthcare teams.
  • Provide direct patient care, including assessments, medication administration, treatments, and interventions, according to the standards of care for the specific unit.
  • Effectively communicate with the permanent staff in each unit, including nurses, physicians, and other healthcare team members.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, care provided, and any changes in the patient's condition.
  • Follow documentation protocols specific to each unit.

Personal Support Worker

Spectrum Health Care
12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for individual patients.
  • Monitored patient health status regularly, reporting any changes to the appropriate medical staff.

Staff Nurse - Endocrine Outpatient Nursing Unit

The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul ST. Mary's Hospital
09.2014 - 09.2016
  • Conducting initial patient assessments to gather relevant medical history, current symptoms.
  • Administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
  • Providing patients with information about their diagnoses, medications, and treatment plans.
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including assessments, interventions, and outcomes.(EMR)
  • Collaborating with other healthcare team members, including physicians, therapists, and administrative staff.
  • Communicating with patients to address concerns, provide updates, and answer questions.
  • Coordinating follow-up care and appointments for patients.
  • Facilitating referrals to other healthcare specialists or services as needed.

Staff Nurse, Medical-Orthopedic Surgical Unit

Seoul Red Cross Hospital
05.2007 - 02.2013
  • Worked as a staff nurse preparing daily assignments with consideration of skill sets and acuity, assess of the flow of the day and assign add on patients, served as a mentor and preceptor of junior staffs.
  • Review physician orders and monitor patients preoperatively as well as postoperatively, set up PCA, if require for pain management, initial IV fluids and orient patients to unit.
  • Administer oral medications, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Provide pre and post operative care
  • Assess clinical status such as vital signs, mental statues, pain, intake and output, fall risk, and suicide risk.
  • Educate patients and their families on disease processes, med/surg procedures and medication.
  • Record all care information concisely, accurately and completely, in a timely manner, in the appropriate format and on the appropriate forms.

Staff Nurse-Orthopedic PA

Konkuk University Medical Center
03.2005 - 02.2007
  • Prepare patients for orthopedic surgeries, ensuring they understand the procedure and have necessary tests.
  • Provide postoperative care, monitoring vital signs, and managing pain.
  • Assist the surgical team during orthopedic procedures.
  • Maintain a sterile field and handle instruments as needed.
  • Educate patients and their families on postoperative care and rehabilitation.
  • Provide instructions on wound care and pain management.
  • Collaborate with orthopedic surgeons, PAs, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Document patient assessments, interventions, and responses to treatment(EMR).

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Korea National Open University
Seoul, South Korea
02.2012

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gangneung Yeongdong University
Gangneung, South Korea
02.2005

Skills

  • Patient Management
  • Case Management
  • Medical assessment
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Health screening
  • Medical Recordkeeping
  • Supply Restocking
  • Care Planning
  • Wound Care
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Administering immunizations
  • Precepting

License

  • Registered Nurse, CNO Registration Number: 24812491 January 2024
  • Registered Nurse, New York, License Number : 882874 April 2023
  • Registered Nurse, South Korea, License Number : 209397 March 2005

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Registered Nurse, Float Pool

Kim's Internal Medicine Clinic
09.2023 - 11.2023

Personal Support Worker

Spectrum Health Care
12.2022 - 08.2023

Staff Nurse - Endocrine Outpatient Nursing Unit

The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul ST. Mary's Hospital
09.2014 - 09.2016

Staff Nurse, Medical-Orthopedic Surgical Unit

Seoul Red Cross Hospital
05.2007 - 02.2013

Staff Nurse-Orthopedic PA

Konkuk University Medical Center
03.2005 - 02.2007

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Korea National Open University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Gangneung Yeongdong University
BOYOUNG KIM