John Leong
Alameda
Summary
Highly motivated Registered Nurse professional with extensive clinical skills catering to the premature newborn and their family. Desires to maintain and enhance knowledge and skills in the care of the neonatal population requiring medical and surgical needs.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
Kaiser Permanente
06.2008 - Current
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess the critically ill newborn and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
- Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Provided didactic and clinical instructions to orient new nurses and potential student nurses to achieve training outcomes.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Berkeley Campus
03.2002 - 05.2008
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess the critically ill newborn and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Administered medications and treatment and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
02.2000 - 03.2002
- Provided direct patient care to a Level II newborn requiring treatment from infection, stabilization of vital signs, and improvement of breastfeeding/bottle feeding skills and determined next course of action.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
United Doctors Medical Center College of Nursing
Quezon City, Philippines04.1993
Skills
- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
- Patient Health Information Access
- Operational Standards
- Intramuscular Injections
- PICC Lines
- Maintaining Patient Safety Standards
- Breast Feeding
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Nursing Process
- Disease Processes
- Mechanical Ventilators
- Blood Transfusions
- Compassionate and Caring
- Nursing Protocol Development
- Administer Medication
- Staff Educational Programming
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Seizure Disorders
Certification
Basic BLS-CPR, Neonatal Resuscitation Certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
Kaiser Permanente
06.2008 - Current
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Berkeley Campus
03.2002 - 05.2008
Registered Nurse, Neonatal ICU
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital
02.2000 - 03.2002
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
United Doctors Medical Center College of Nursing
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