Nurse Practitioner Family

Sophie Tang

Phone: • 559-***-**** (Cell)

Email: • ***************@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

Highly motivated and organized Family Nurse Practitioner aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Advanced Practice provider role at your company, which will offer a chance to provide and enhance the overall care of patients.

WORK

EXPERIENCE

Family Nurse Partitioner, Clinica Sierra Vista, Fresno, CA

11/2022 – Present

Manage and care for own patient panel in a busy FQHC.

Provide comprehensive primary and urgent care to patients at all ages, including diagnose, examination, management, treatment, and follow up.

Successfully manage and treat patients with chronic, complex or acute medical issues, improves quality measures and metrics.

Perform minor procedures in outpatient setting, such as I&D, sutures, toenail removal.

Provide patient educations and counseling on preventive fare, disease management, and lifestyle modifications.

Collaborate and counsel with other healthcare specialist to develop and implement care plans.

Document patient encounters and ensure compliances with health care regulations and standards.

Engage and participate in quality improvement projects and professional self-development activities.

Family Nurse Practitioner, Family Health Service, Madera Community Hospital, Madera, CA

11/2019 – 09/2022

Provide comprehensive clinical care to patient at all ages in the primary care setting, including diagnose, examination, management, treatment, and follow up.

Explain medical procedures and treatments to patients and their families.

Perform minor procedures in outpatient setting, such as I&D, sutures, toenail removal.

Step-down Unit/Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse, VA Central California Health Care System, Fresno, California

02/2012 – 10/2019

Prioritized patient care assignments based on patient condition, responding to unanticipated interruptions while delegating care to achieve optimal, safe and effective outcomes

Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt individualized plans of care to restore patients' health and drive recovery goals

Instructed patients, families and caregivers on diagnoses, chronic disease management and prevention and medication self-management to maintain continuum of care

Managed all facets of telemetry, including PA catheters and arterials, vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management

Provide care to Veterans who present with broad range of diagnoses ranging from sepsis, renal failure, diabetic ketoacidosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Collaborated with doctors to plan post-treatment home care and prevent return hospitalization due to complications

Mentored new nurses and student nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals

Communicated extensively with patients to provide assistance, support and instructions

Actively maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable state and Federal laws and regulations

As charge RN - evaluated patient care and staffing needs, prioritized treatment and maintained patient flow.

Serves as the crisis RN - respond to Rapid Response and Code Blue.

Co-chair of the Fall Prevention Committee - organize and lead fall prevention meetings.

Former Editor of the unit-based newsletter of the SD/ICU.

Student Nurse/Graduate Nurse, Step-down / intensive Care Unit, VA Central California Health Care System, Fresno, California

04/2010 – 12/2011

Volunteer Service

Tzu Chi free mobile clinic, Fresno, California, 03/2010 – 03/2011 – provide finger stick blood sugar and blood pressure screening as a RN.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Nursing (Family Nurse Practitioner), CSU Fresno, 05/2019, Fresno, CA

Bachelor of Science in Nursing, CSU Fresno, Cum Laude, 12/2011, Fresno, CA

High School Diploma, Edison High School, Valedictorian, 05/2006, Fresno, CA

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURES

Family Nurse Practitioner, certified by American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP): F06193190

Registered Nurse in the State of California, License 813337

Certified Public Health Nurse, License 84824

Critical Care Registered Nurse, certified by American Association of Critical Care Nurses. Expired on 08/2021.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, up to date.

Basic Life Support, up to date.

ADDITIONAL

SKILLS

Bilingual in Cantonese/Chinese – Fluent in writing, reading and speaking

HONORS AND AWARDS

Candidate for Dean’s Medallion, CSU Fresno, Fresno, CA, 05/2019

Member of the Golden Key International Honor Society, 05/2007-05/2011

Member of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, 08/2010-12/2011

MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Member of American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN)

Member of California Association for Nurse Practitioner (CANP)

Member of American Nurse Association (ANA)

REFERENCES

References available on request

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