Phuong T. Nguyen
***** ******** ****** **, ****, TX 77449 916-***-**** ********@*****.***
MEDICAL ASSISTANT – Bilingual English/Vietnamese
QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated registered nurse with more than 20 years of practical experience from outpatient and resuscitation
emergency departments.
Connects well with patients, families, and nursing staff.
Possesses excellent communication and management skills.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
Registered Medical Assistant, American Medical Technologist (AMT) September 2013 – October 2016
Medical Assistant, Center for Employment Training, Sacramento, CA January 2013 – August 2013
Received 900 hours of Medical Assistant training.
CPR/BLS certified.
Registered Nurse, H.C.M.C., Vietnam June 1987 – June 1990
Diploma of Professional Nursing
EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant, Rancho Cordova Adult Day Health Care Center, Sacramento February 2014 -
Present
Supervise and monitor patients to ensure overall health.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, dressing,
using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or
nursing staff.
Outpatient Coordinator, Columbia Asia Gia Dinh Hospital, Vietnam May 2008 – July 2010
Provided technical support for physicians to optimize patients care.
Conducted initial assessment and prepared patients for review with appropriate specialist in the functioning unit.
Coordinated staff schedule and monitoring.
Develop, implemented, and maintained the changes within the unit regarding prioritization and delegation.
Trained and cross-trained new and existing staff.
Registered Nurse (Outpatient), Binh Dan Hospital, Vietnam June 1990 – April 2006
Used clinical expertise and in-depth knowledge of children/families, disease processes and related issues to
evaluate and act promptly to provide appropriate care.
Identified critical occurrences and in emergency- measured situations such as sudden death, cardiac arrest,
brady/tacky cardiac, and in cases of shock.
Performed gastric lavage to drug overdose patients.
Stabilized broken bones and fractures to prevent further injuries.
Registered Nurse (Emergency Resuscitation), Binh Dan Hospital,Vietnam June 1990 – April 2006
Identified and implemented broad range of creative strategies for managing complex patients with condition such
as digestive and internal hemorrhage, biliary infection, and renal failure.
Worked collaboratively with the healthcare team members to asses and ensure that patients’ needs were being met
on an ongoing basis
Facilitated the delivery of patient care by providing a high level of support and assistance to the staff and patients.