Nurse Practitioner Registered

BichQuan (Krissy) Nguyen, MS, ANP-C, HNP

Brooklyn, NY / 617-***-**** / ********.***@*****.***

EDUCATION

New York University- New York, NY

Master of Science, Adult- Gerontology Primary Care/ Holistic Nurse Practitioner, 2013

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, 2009

Boston University- Boston, MA

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Bachelor of Science in Biology, 2005

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

State of New York

Nurse Practitioner: Licensed in Adult Health and Holistic Nursing, current through 5/2016

Registered Nurse: current through 1/2018

Certification

-Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner: ANCC, current through 10/ 2018

-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, current through 6/2015

-Basic Cardiac Life Support, current through 7/2016

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

NURSE PRACTITIONER, Home Health Care

Complex Care Solutions- New York, NY 11/13-Present

• Perform comprehensive annual health assessment in the home setting for adult/ geriatric patients with complex

medical needs.

• Provide health education for disease prevention and management.

• Ensure optimal health of patients by addressing barriers to care and treatment adherence issues.

• Areas of experience: Preventative health, chronic medical conditions, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases.

NURSE PRACTITIONER, VOLUNTEER, Primary Care

Doctors of the World: Rockaways Free Clinic- Queens, NY 2/14-8/14

• Provided primary care services to uninsured residents of Rockaway Park affected by Hurricane Sandy.

• Performed preventative health screening, common disease diagnosis and management for adult population.

• Partnered with patients to achieve health outcomes through education, counseling and connection with social

services.

• Areas of experience: Reproductive health, mental health, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, asthma, COPD

REGISTERED NURSE, Urgent Care/ Primary Care

NYU Student Health Center- New York, NY 2/11-9/14

• Triaged and performed patient care activities in a fast-pace and innovative ambulatory care setting.

• Provided health education and counseling for a diverse college-age population seeking primary and urgent

medical care.

• Enhanced work place development by training new nurses and engaging in quality improvement projects.

• Broadened staff development initiatives through conducting wellness and self-care classes.

STAFF NURSE, Neuroscience Unit

NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY 8/08-5/12

• Provided bedside nursing care to patients affected by neurological conditions or undergoing neurosurgery in

intensive care, post-operative and medical/ surgical setting.

• Ensured optimal patient recovery and health outcomes by participating in interdisciplinary team and rounds.

• Trained new nurses and nursing students and oversaw patient care administered by unlicensed assistive personnel.

BichQuan (Krissy) Nguyen, MS, ANP-C, HNP

Brooklyn, NY / 617-***-**** / ********.***@*****.***

DIABETES OUTREACH WORKER

Dorchester House Community Health Center, Boston, MA 9/06-9/07

• Conducted home visits and outreach activities on chronic health issues that engage the community.

• Increased knowledge of key health issues through outreach van, health fairs, and disease management classes.

• Provided planning and management support for public health programs.

ANP/HNP STUDENT CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

ADULT PRIMARY CARE & HOLISTIC MEDICINE

Integrative Medical, New York, NY 5/12-9/12, 1/13-5/13

• Utilized evidence-based research and guidelines to care for patients with complex medical conditions.

• Improved health outcomes by engaging patients in holistic care, nutrition, and mindfulness-based practices.

• Areas of experience: hypertension, diabetes, auto-immune disorders, depression, chronic fatigue, chronic pain.

HEMATOLOGY & ONCOLOGY

New York University Medical Center- Cancer Institute, New York, NY 1/13-5/13

• Assisted in evaluation and management of patients with various hematologic and oncologic conditions.

• Participated in procedures including therapeutic phlebotomy and bone marrow biopsy.

• Areas of experience: anemia, hemochromatosis, multiple myeloma, leukemia, lymphoma.

ASTHMA, ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY

Adult and Pediatric Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, New York, NY 3/13-5/13

• Evaluated and treated immune system disorders including allergies, asthma, and auto-immune diseases.

• Areas of experience: asthma, upper respiratory, skin and food allergies, immunotherapy.

ADOLESCENT & ADULT PRIMARY CARE

Grace Family Practice, Brooklyn, NY 9/12-12/12

• Provided comprehensive and individualized healthcare for a diverse, underserved population ages 14 to 100.

• Facilitated health improvements through motivational interviewing, patient education and empowerment.

• Areas of experience: cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome, reproductive health, gerontology care.

ADULT PRE-OPERATIVE CARE

New York University Medical Center- Pre-Admission Testing, New York, NY 1/12-5/12

• Performed pre-operative history, physicals and medical clearance.

• Implemented patient counseling on surgery preparation and recovery.

• Areas of experience: Valvular heart disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and orthopedic conditions.

AWARDS & HONORS

Inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (2011)

Founders Day Award: New York University (2009)

Rudin Foundation Nursing Scholarship: NYU College of Nursing (2008)

Boston Scholar: Boston University (2001- 2005)

PROFESSIONAL & RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Member (2013-current)

New York State Nurse Practitioners Association, Member (2012-current)

“Effectiveness of Hypnotherapy in the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome.” Masters

Capstone Project, poster presentation at the 3rd Annual Integrative Nursing Conference (2013)- Boston University

Medical Center.

LANGUAGES: Fluent in Vietnamese; French (Intermediate); Spanish (Beginner)

INTERESTS/ SKILLS: Evidence-based medicine, Preventative medicine, Reiki, Yoga, Wellness coaching, Motivational

Interviewing, Writing.

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