Kristen Wong
Temple City,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse with two years of experience, providing exceptional patient-centered care in a diverse and fast-paced environment. Seeking a nursing position where I can leverage clinical judgement, strong interpersonal skills, and commitment to evidence-based practice to contribute effectively to a dynamic healthcare team. Dedicated to patient safety by performing comprehensive assessments and time-sensitive interventions to promote positive health outcomes for patients and families.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
PIH Health Hospital
11.2021 - Current
- Competent in caring for stroke patients, including utilizing the NIH Stroke Scale to assess changes in neurological conditions
- Skilled in recognizing and managing seizures including administering antiepileptic medications, implementing seizure precautions.
- Experienced in managing alcohol and drug withdrawal symptoms, including utilizing CIWA, implementing appropriate pharmacological interventions.
- Adept in performing tracheal suctioning to maintain airway patency while minimizing the risk of complications such as hypoxia, mucosal trauma, and infection.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Proficient in providing emotional support and counseling to patients and families to foster an environment of trust and understanding.
Student Nurse
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Proficient in performing basic nursing procedures such as vital sign measurement, wound care, and medication administration in the Intensive Care Unit.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to analyze patient data and identify changes in condition in a timely manner.
- Willingness to accept feedback and constructive criticism from preceptors and incorporate it into personal and professional growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.2021
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Medication and IV administration
- Head to Toe Assessments
- Clinical Procedures (ie Bladder Irrigation, Central Line Care, Enteral Feeding Tube Placement & Management, Fecal Management System, Foley/Suprapubic Catheter Care, Wound Care)
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Patient/Family Advocacy and Education
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Certification
Registered Nurse (#95261736)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
Languages
Chinese (Cantonese)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
PIH Health Hospital
11.2021 - Current
Student Nurse
Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
01.2021 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University - Fullerton
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