Thi Mai
Sacramento
Summary
Third-semester BSN student at California State University, Sacramento with hands-on clinical experience in acute care environments at UC Davis Health. Skilled in performing routine patient care, supporting nursing services within scope of practice, and delivering safe, patient-centered care. Experienced in high-acuity settings including medical-surgical, ICU, and perioperative environments. Strong ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, communicate effectively with patients and families, and maintain clinical excellence in fast-paced settings. Certified in BLS, ACLS, and PALS.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Student
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted with maternal assessments and postpartum care
- Performed newborn vital signs and basic assessments
- Supported breastfeeding education and bonding practices
- Assisted with infant care (feeding, diapering, thermoregulation)
- Observed and assisted with fetal monitoring interpretation (under supervision)
- Provided family-centered care and education
Nursing Student (Advanced Acute Care: ICU / OR / IR / Med-Surg)
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted with turning, repositioning, and pressure injury prevention in critically ill patients
- Observed and reported changes in hemodynamic status and patient condition
- Assisted with line/tube management awareness (IVs, Foley, NG tubes )
- Maintained strict infection control precautions in high-risk environments
- Supported family communication during critical care situations
- Participated in rapid response awareness and emergency readiness
- Assisted with perioperative patient preparation and transport
- Maintained sterile field awareness and aseptic technique
- Assisted with patient positioning and safety checks prior to procedures
- Observed surgical procedures and supported team workflow
- Ensured proper equipment readiness and room setup assistance
- Participated in pre- and post-operative patient care transitions
Nursing Student (Behavioral Health)
Crestwood Behavioral Health
Sacramento, CA
08.2025 - 10.2025
- Used therapeutic communication techniques to support patients
- Assisted with de-escalation and safety interventions
- Monitored patient behavior and reported changes to RN
- Supported structured environment and milieu therapy
Nursing Student (Med-Surg)
UC Davis Health
Sacramento, CA
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted with bedside patient care including bathing, repositioning, toileting, and ambulation
- Obtained and documented vital signs, pain levels, and intake/output
- Performed head-to-toe assessments and reported abnormal findings promptly
- Assisted with wound care and dressing changes using proper sterile/clean technique
- Supported fall prevention protocols and ensured patient safety measures were in place
- Assisted with blood glucose monitoring and patient education
Home Health Aide
AccentCare
Sacramento, CA
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Provided routine patient care including ADLs, mobility assistance, and hygiene support
- Monitored patient condition and communicated changes to healthcare providers
- Maintained a safe environment while promoting patient dignity and independence
- Interacted with patients, families, and care teams to support continuity of care
Education
Pre-Nursing -
Sacramento City College
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA01.2027
Skills
- Routine Patient Care & Support Services
- Activities of Daily Living(ADLs): bathing, toileting, feeding, ambulation
- Vital Signs Monitoring & Pain Assessment
- Head-to-Toe Assessment
- Intake & Output Monitoring
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Wound Care & Dressing Changes( clean/sterile technique)
- Perioperative Patient Preparation & Transport
- Sterile Technique & Infection Control Practices
- Patient Positioning & Safety Checks
- Post-Operative Monitoring & Support
- Fall Prevention & Safety Protocols
- Pressure Injury Prevention & Repositioning
- Early Recognition of Patient Deterioration
- Delirium Prevention & Cognitive Support (HELP Program)
- Infection Prevention (Standard & Isolation Precautions)
- Safe Patient Handling & Mobility Assistance
- Emergency Response Awareness (Code Blue / Rapid Response)
- Therapeutic Communication
- Patient & Family Education
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Cultural Competency (Bilingual: English & Vietnamese)
- Conflict De-escalation & Emotional Support
- Time Management & Task Prioritization
- Adaptability in Fast-Paced Clinical Environments
- Strong Work Ethic & Reliability
- Attention to Detail & Patient Safety Focus
Clinical & Patient Care
Acute & Surgical Support
Patient Safety & Clinical Awareness
Communication & Teamwork
Professional Strengths
Accomplishments
- Completed 300+ clinical hours in acute care settings at UC Davis Health (Med-Surg, ICU, OR, OB, NICU, Pediatrics)
- Selected for diverse high-acuity rotations including Burn ICU and Operating Room exposure
- Contributed to delirium prevention initiatives through Kaiser Permanente Elder Life Program (HELP)
- Maintained strong academic performance in a competitive BSN program
- Recognized for reliability, patient-centered care, and strong clinical work ethic during clinical rotations
- Demonstrated ability to provide culturally competent care through bilingual communication (English/Vietnamese)
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Student
UC Davis Health
02.2026 - Current
Nursing Student (Advanced Acute Care: ICU / OR / IR / Med-Surg)
UC Davis Health
09.2025 - 12.2025
Nursing Student (Behavioral Health)
Crestwood Behavioral Health
08.2025 - 10.2025
Nursing Student (Med-Surg)
UC Davis Health
02.2025 - 05.2025
Home Health Aide
AccentCare
06.2023 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
California State University, Sacramento
Pre-Nursing -
Sacramento City College