HONG THU NGUYEN BSN-RN
**** ****** ****** **** ******* TX 77041
Cell: 281-***-****
acz3o8@r.postjobfree.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Clinical Nurse (July 2014 to present) Emergency Center
Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration.
Uses critical thinking skills to assess and evaluate patient’s physical, psychosocial and emotional needs.
Develops and implements individual plans of care in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care.
Promotes patient and family centered care in a healing environment.
Evaluates patient’s response and modify plans of care accordingly throughout the patient’s stay.
Participates in activities that promote safety, quality and regulatory compliance, Participates in professional development an of life-long learning
Clinical Nurse (March 2011- July 2014) Mixed Clinhematology unit
MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, Texas- 77030
Takes care of Leukemia, Lymphoma and stem cell transplant patients
Assists with stem cell transfusions
Performs blood and blood products administration
Chemo administration
Assumes charge nurse role as needed
Assumes role of a clinical coach/preceptor as needed
Provides, coordinates, and supports evidenced based direct patient care across the continuum of care
Monitor patient on telemetry
Clinical Nurse (January 2010- March 2011) Head/Neck- Thoracic unit
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Took care of head/neck, thoracic patients
Chemo administrations
Performed incision care, trachea care, drains care, suction etc.
Monitor patient on telemetry
Clinical Nurse (Sept 2002 –January 2010) Gastro- GU unit
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Took care of GI, GU, Breast, GIM patients;
Monitored pain control with PCA, etc. and clients compliance to exercise program
Incision care, wound care, ostomy/drain care.
Chemo administration
Assumes charge nurse role as needed
Assumes role of a clinical coach/ preceptor as needed
Home Health (June 2009-Sept 2014) as needed
Observe and assess the health our clients; monitoring vitals and reactions to medications and look for changes in behavior and care condition.
Reported directly to the client’s physician, family and home health supervise care especially regarding concerns for new medical conditions or worsening health.
Provide medical and personal care to individuals who are chronically ill, disabled or suffering from cognitive impairments.
Administer medication, monitor vital signs and educate patients on health care
Responsible for the medical and emotional well-being of client
Carry on conversations and get to know clients and connect with them on a more personal level.
Charge Nurse (July 2008 – April 2013) working for DaVita Dialysis
9110 Jones Rd Houston Texas 77065
Took care of geriatric, adult, medical renal failure patients need dialysis three time a week
Charge nurse who oversee four techs.
Assessed health status of patient with CRF and established goals and plans of care for patients.
Coordinated with Cardiology vascular access center preparing for patients to have placement permanent catheter.
Assessed and evaluated residents changing needs and modified care plans to accommodate changes.
Assumed responsibility for continuous supervision, assessment, performance evaluation and discipline of nursing attendants and reported all incidents, accidents and health.
EDUCATION
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Master of Science in Nursing
University Texas Women
Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing
North Harris College
Associate of Art
LICENSURE
RN license from the Board of Nurse Examiners for the State of Texas
CERTIFICATIONS
ACLS certification
BSN certification December 2000 in Texas license number 676490
ANCC Medical surgical Nursing certification number 201*******
Family Nurse Practitioner
Other Qualifications
At MD Anderson, I am involved in wound care champion team and nursing retention committee
Languages known
English, Vietnamese
Hobbies
Spending time with family, singing in church choir, reading, work outs, badminton