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Patrick K. Chung

La Habra

Summary

To obtain a position where motivation and ambition are encouraged and rewarded while allowing me the opportunity for professional growth.

Hospice care professional with comprehensive understanding of patient-centered care and end-of-life support. Proven ability to develop and manage individualized care plans while collaborating effectively with interdisciplinary teams. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospice Nurse/ Case Manager/On Call Nurse

Graceland Hospice
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Provide On Call visits to patients that are in distress and effectively manage any and all symptoms
  • Manage care of terminal patient with Registered Nurse and Doctor
  • Weekly interdisciplinary meetings with Doctor and Director of Nursing
  • Responsible for palliative care to patients when in distress
  • Wound care when necessary
  • Provide emotional support to family and patients when needed
  • Administer and manage medicine to patient with family and effectively produce a plan of care
  • Effectively communicate with the team regarding possible problems that might arise and provide plausible solutions
  • Proactively communicate through proper chain of command when problems occur
  • Liason between back office and Field staff
  • Triage and perform EOB over phone

Hospice Nurse/ Case Manager

Vesper Hospice
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Manage care of terminal patient with Registered Nurse and Doctor
  • Weekly interdisciplinary meetings with Doctor and Director of Nursing
  • Responsible for palliative care to patient when in distress
  • Wound care when necessary
  • Provide emotional support to family and patient when needed
  • Administer and manage medicine to patient with family and effectively produce a plan of care
  • Reconcile medications and review effectiveness of medications
  • Triage signs and symptoms of pain and distress

Hospice Nurse/ Critical Care Nurse

United Health Care
06.2013 - 02.2014
  • Responsible for palliative care to patient when in distress
  • Wound care when necessary
  • Provide emotional support to family and patient when needed
  • Administer and manage medicine to patient with family and effectively produce a plan of care
  • Reconcile medications and review effectiveness of medications
  • Effectively communicate with Doctor and case manager regarding health of patient

Continuous care nurse/ Private duty nurse

Cerna Healthcare
06.2012 - 06.2013
  • Responsible for palliative care to patient when in distress
  • Wound care when necessary
  • Provide emotional support to families
  • Administer and manage medicine to patient

Education

Nursing - Nursing Science

American Career College
Los Angeles, California
04.2010

Psychology - Psychology and Pre Dent

La Sierra University
Riverside, California
12.2003

Skills

  • Fluent in Windows XP
  • Microsoft Office Products
  • MS Word
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Operating corporate office equipment
  • Fax machine
  • Copy machine
  • Multi-8line telephone
  • Typing speed 45 wpm
  • Bilingual Korean
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Excellent customer support
  • Organization skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Scheduling
  • Ordering supplies
  • Triage over phone
  • Explanation of benefits
  • Case evaluation
  • Pain assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Family support
  • Care coordination
  • Quality improvement
  • Ethical practice
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Cultural history
  • End-of-life planning
  • End-of-life care
  • Emotional support
  • Medication administration
  • Patient evaluation
  • Patient needs assessment
  • Family education
  • Pain control
  • Hospice care
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Direct patient care
  • Physical assessment
  • Relationship building
  • Critical care nursing
  • Pain management
  • Patient advocacy

Timeline

Hospice Nurse/ Case Manager/On Call Nurse

Graceland Hospice
04.2016 - 10.2018

Hospice Nurse/ Case Manager

Vesper Hospice
02.2014 - 04.2016

Hospice Nurse/ Critical Care Nurse

United Health Care
06.2013 - 02.2014

Continuous care nurse/ Private duty nurse

Cerna Healthcare
06.2012 - 06.2013

Psychology - Psychology and Pre Dent

La Sierra University

Nursing - Nursing Science

American Career College
Patrick K. Chung