GINNY LOU YUSAY
Irvine
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Nurse with a passion for patient care, with almost 9 years of bedside and relief charge experience at the Medical-Surgical Telemetry/Sepsis Unit. Skilled in mentoring new graduate nurses, coordinating multidisciplinary care and ensuring safe, efficient floor operations. Skilled in electronic health records and conflict resolution, fostering a culture of excellence in nursing practice. Eager to leverage strong clinical judgement and triage abilities to support unit leadership as a charge nurse.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Jude Providence
Fullerton, CA
11.2017 - Current
- Facilitated positive patient experiences through attentive bedside care. Elevated patient satisfaction by implementing effective nursing strategies. Contributed to improved patient health outcomes through dedicated support.
- Oversaw medication administration and monitored patient responses to ensure adherence to established protocols.
- Coordinated efforts with multidisciplinary teams to formulate individualized care plans that address specific patient needs.
- Facilitated collaboration among interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and ensure effective communication among healthcare providers.
- Preceptor-Facilitated guidance and mentorship for new staff and graduates, enhancing collaborative learning within the unit.
- Resource Nurse-Supported nursing staff with patient care tasks and resource distribution. Aided healthcare teams in addressing patient requirements. Assisted in the organization of nursing resources to enhance service delivery.
- Relief Charge-Oversaw administration of nursing unit, ensuring efficient coordination of patient care activities, optimize work flow and providing essential support to nursing personnel
Assistant Director of Nursing
Coventry Court Health Care Center
Anaheim, CA
10.2007 - 11.2017
- Assisted Director of Nursing in overseeing and coordinating daily nursing functions to ensure efficient care delivery.
- Assumed leadership responsibilities as acting Director of Nursing during director's absence.
- Assessed staffing needs and optimized floor assignments for operational efficiency.
RN Supervisor (Sub-Acute)
Park Anaheim Healthcare Center
Anaheim, CA
10.2005 - 09.2011
- Oversaw nursing staff to ensure compliance with best practices and quality standards in the care of patients with tracheostomies and ventilators.
- Implemented comprehensive patient care protocols, ensuring enhanced safety and satisfaction.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary team meetings, fostering collaboration among healthcare providers.
MDS COORDINATOR
Coventry Court Health Care Center
Anaheim, CA
06.2005 - 10.2007
- Utilized minimum data set tool to inform formulation and implementation of individualized care plans for residents.
- Managed comprehensive data preparation and electronic transmission to CMS, supporting efficient healthcare operations.
Staff Nurse
Coventry Court Health Care Center
Anaheim, CA
12.2003 - 06.2005
- Administered patient care, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for timely interventions.
Operating and Recovery Room Nurse
Bacolod Sanitarium and Hospital
Bacolod, Philippines
01.2000 - 04.2000
- Supported surgical teams as circulating and scrub nurse, ensuring efficient operation flow.
- Monitored vital signs and patient conditions post-surgery to ensure recovery progress.
- Educated patients and families on post-operative care and recovery expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St. La Salle
Bacolod, Philippines 06-2018
Skills
- Thorough patient assessment
- Team coordination
- Task delegation
- Proficient in conflict management
- Attentive listening ability
- Mentored new licensed RNs
- Facilitate unit activities for quality patient care
- Electronic Health Record Proficiency
- Effective time management
- Skilled at prioritizing tasks simultaneously
Certification
- Registered Nurse-California Board of Nursing, License #643730 (Active)
- Basic Life Support, American Heart association-06/2026
- Daisy Award Recipient
- Values in Action Recipient
- Round of Applause Recipient
Languages
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
St. Jude Providence
11.2017 - Current
Assistant Director of Nursing
Coventry Court Health Care Center
10.2007 - 11.2017
RN Supervisor (Sub-Acute)
Park Anaheim Healthcare Center
10.2005 - 09.2011
MDS COORDINATOR
Coventry Court Health Care Center
06.2005 - 10.2007
Staff Nurse
Coventry Court Health Care Center
12.2003 - 06.2005
Operating and Recovery Room Nurse
Bacolod Sanitarium and Hospital
01.2000 - 04.2000
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of St. La Salle