Kuang Tang
Torrance
Summary
Highly skilled Registered Nurse with extensive experience in Surgical Trauma, Cardiothoracic Post-Op, Medical/Surgical ICU Care, Vascular Surgery APU Pre/Intra/Post-Op Care. Proven track record in managing high-acuity patients and operating advanced life-support equipment including ECMO, CRRT, Critical Medications and Ventilators. Committed to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care while leading and being an effective team member in interdisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff ICU Registered Nurse / Preceptor
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
11.2023 - Current
- Manage care for critically ill patients in the ICU, utilizing advanced clinical judgment and specialized equipment.
- Serve as a Nurse Leader, helping overseeing unit operations and staff assignments.
- Mentor and precept new employees to ensure adherence to hospital standards and quality care.
Registered Nurse (Pre/Intra/Post-Op)
Gonda Vascular Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA
Los Angeles, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Provide comprehensive care for patients undergoing vascular procedures across the perioperative continuum.
- Collaborate with management on procurement and purchase requisitions for critical surgical equipment.
Registered Nurse II (ICU/Step Down/Telemetry)
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
Torrance, CA
10.2018 - 11.2023
- Responded to hospital-wide emergencies as a member of the Rapid Response Team.
- Provided high-acuity care in Surgical Trauma and Cardiothoracic ICU environments for underserved populations.
- Acted as a Preceptor to guide the professional development of nursing staff.
Staff Psychiatric Registered Nurse / Relief Charge Nurse
Southern California Behavioral Health Hospital
Van Nuys, CA
10.2017 - 10.2021
- Directed daily care and behavioral health interventions for psychiatric patients.
- Assumed leadership responsibilities as a Relief Charge Nurse for the unit.
EMT / Field Training Officer
Alltown Ambulance
Panorama City, CA
10.2014 - 10.2017
- Delivered emergency medical care and served as a Field Training Officer for incoming EMTs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
North Hollywood, CA10-2016
Skills
- Clinical Specialties: Critical Care (ICU), Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Step Down, and Vascular Surgery APU Care
- Technical Proficiency: Ventilators, CRRT, ECMO, Balloon Pumps, Alaris and Braun Pumps, Ultrasound IV Insertions
- Leadership: Preceptor for new staff, Nurse Leader, and former Rapid Response Team (RRT) member
- Certifications: ACLS, BLS/CPR, Pharmacology, and ECG
- Nursing documentation Proficient in Epic and Cerner
- Quality improvement
- English and Mandarin Bilingual
Accomplishments
Daisy award nominee
Certification
ACLS. BLS/CPR. Pharmacology and ECG
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working
Timeline
Staff ICU Registered Nurse / Preceptor
Kaiser Permanente West Los Angeles Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse (Pre/Intra/Post-Op)
Gonda Vascular Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA
08.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse II (ICU/Step Down/Telemetry)
Harbor UCLA Medical Center
10.2018 - 11.2023
Staff Psychiatric Registered Nurse / Relief Charge Nurse
Southern California Behavioral Health Hospital
10.2017 - 10.2021
EMT / Field Training Officer
Alltown Ambulance
10.2014 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University