Registered Nurse Practitioner

Jenny Choo

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Street PMB ***

San

Francisco, CA 94122

Home: 415-***-****

Cell: 415-***-****

Primary email: ******@*****.***

Alternate email ******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

- 6/2010 MSN- accredited master's level Acute Care Nurse

Practitioner, University of California, San Francisco

- 1/2007, BSN- University of Phoenix (Honor Student)

- 12/1989, Associate in Science & Associate Degree In Nursing- City

College of San Francisco (Honor Student)

CERTIFICATIONS- CA RN, Public Health Nurse. Acute Care Nurse

Practitioner- ANCC Board Certified # 201*******, NP Furnishing #

20108. DEA MC3044411. 1990- current BLS/ACLS. ACLS/BLS Instructor.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (STTI)-

Alpha Eta VP and UCSF Alumni Association

- American Association of Nurse Practitioners, American & California

Nurses Association

- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) and American

Thoracic Society (ATS)

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

9/9/2013-current: VAMC, SF GI-IBD NP- NP scope of practice and

responsibilities for outpatient care services

6/2011- 8/2013 Nurse Practitioner at Joan Saxton MD Inc. &The Weight

Management Program of SF: provide direct nurse practitioner services in the

pre-op, annual complete physical exam, preventive & wellness screening.

Assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care for

acute/chronic disease management.

12/2003- 9/2013: Kaiser Permanente SF- Registered Nurse IV: Cardiovascular

Intensive Care Unit / Open Heart Surgery, Cardiology Advise Nurse and UCSF

Adjunct Clinical Faculty through the California Institute for Nursing &

Health Care 10/2013-Current- Registered Nurse IV: CVICU -

per diem

- Recognized in 2006 by Nursing CEO and Medical Management for outstanding

performance.

- Mentor and Preceptor for nursing students and new RNs at Kaiser

- UCSF Adjunct Clinical Faculty Instructor for the Master Entry Program in

Nursing

- Kaiser Staff Nurse-IV skilled in promoting early recovery for post open-

heart surgical patients; trouble-shoot to lessen post-op infection, and

identify cardiovascular risk factors and promote preventative care

- Current member of CalNOC pressure ulcer prevalence committee

- Transformational leadership style in team building among multi-

disciplinary teams

- Havelock's Model in implementing nursing strategies for patient

improvement along critical pathways

- Advance user in HealthConnect , Carevue, Microsoft Word, Power Point and

Excel.

- Experienced Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps, Continuous Venous-to-Venous

Hemofiltration Dialysis and VAD

12/1993 - 12/2003: San Francisco General Hospital- Registered Nurse:

Intensive Care Unit (Level-1Trauma, and Critical Care), Post-

Anesthesia Care Unit PACU, Forensic Dept.

- Senior Staff Nurse responsible for level-1trauma ICU and critically

ill patients

- Prioritize workload and determine the best use of resources

according to Nursing Code of Ethics and institutional P&P

- BLS and ACLS Instructor for the hospital

12/ 1990 - 11/1994: Chinese Hospital- Registered Nurse: Intensive

Care and Medical/Surgical Unit

- Charge Nurse caring for a diverse patient population and

coordinating physician services. Delegating assignments in an

acute hospital, based on multi-disciplinary members' level of

preparation, ability and legal scope of practice

- Team Leader supervising, delegating,coordinating patient care

activities and for QA projects with other health care providers

(i.e., LVN, social services, chaplain, dietitian, and pharmacy)

- Staff Nurse formulating nursing diagnoses and implementing

appropriate standard nursing care plans for critically ill

patients based on the objective and subjective assessment findings

SPECIAL SKILLS

- Multi-lingual, culturally-competent: Fluent English, Cantonese,

Mandarin, Toisan, Malaysian and basic Spanish

- Proficient in Motivational Interview . Excellent writing,

computer/research skills and critical thinking skills

AWARDS

- 2006-2007 Betty and Gordon Moore Foundation recipient of teaching

stipend

- 2008-2010 UCSF Nurse-Trainee Scholarships and PGR recipient

- 2014- Emerging Leadership Award - Sigma Theta Tau Int'l Honor

Society of Nursing-UCSF Alpha Eta Chapter

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