APRIL LIU

**-** **** **, *** *A, Rego Park, NY, *1374 347-***-**** acohg2@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain an RN position in the healthcare field.

Certifications: NY State Registered Nurse License 1/2015

NY State Practical Nursing License 9/2010

CPR Certification

EDUCATION:

Expected start date March 2015 Chamberlain College of Nursing

Expected completion date Dec 2015 RN to BSN online program; Registered Nurse

Completion Date Nov 2014 Helene Fuld College of Nursing, Manhattan, NY

LPN to RN program; Registered Nurse

Completion Date Jun 2010 Brooklyn Adult Learning Center, Brooklyn, NY

LPN program; Licensed Practical Nurse

Completion Date May 2008 Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY

B.S. in Health Science; Environmental Health

AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• Recording vital signs

• Injections, enemas

• Catheterization

• Wound dressing and management

• Trach and vent care

• Oxygen therapy

• Feeding Assistance

• Personal hygiene and dressing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Long Island Care Center,

Flushing, NY

6/2011-Present Licensed Practical Nurse

• Recorded condition and nursing requirements of residents.

• Assigned nursing staff according to patient needs and nurse capabilities.

• Liaised with physicians / administered medication, treatments as prescribed.

• Documented treatment plans and procedures in accordance with regulations.

• Monitored stocks of medical supplies.

• Liaised with other nursing departments re patient treatments and therapies.

• Assisted with emergency response to sudden patient illness.

• Administer IV fluids and antibiotics.

• Assisted residents with self-care techniques.

• Spent quality time with residents, providing compassionate support and

understanding.

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE:

Mount Sinai/Roosevelt Hospital, Woodhull Hospital, Bellevue Hospital

11/13-10/14 Medical Surgical Nursing, Mental Health, Rehabilitation, OB GYN, and Pediatric Nursing:

• Utilized the nursing process while providing care for clients with hypertension,

paralysis, HIV/AIDS, pneumonia, and tracheostomy care. Perform client teaching,

obtain vital signs, administer medications and give complete bed bath.

• Used therapeutic communication techniques to develop relationship which

facilitates the development of adaptive coping mechanism.

• Demonstrated those basic nursing skills necessary for professional growth and

optimum patient well-being.

LANGUAGES:

Fluent in Mandarin Chinese

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:

2014 – present City Harvest, Long Island

City, NY

• Food Repackathon where volunteers sort bulk food donations into family sized

packages and distributed throughout NYC to those in need

Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook,

NY

10/06-5/08 University Hospital Volunteer Corps

• Assisted nurses with the care of patients

• Maintained the cleanliness of the patients’ rooms

11/05-4/06 Martin Luther King Day Care Center,

Flushing, NY

• Assisted with care of preschoolers by monitoring different activities that stimulate

learning and social interactions

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