Nurse Practitioner

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: A board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in clinical research and the acute care setting who is driven to utilize my critical thinking and clinical expertise to advocate and care for patients.

EDUCATION

California State University, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

Master’s of Science in Nursing, Education and Family Nurse Practitioner, Honors May 2018

Mount Saint Mary’s University, Los Angeles, CA- Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing May 2015 UC San Diego, La Jolla, CA – Bachelor’s of Science in Human Biology June 2012

Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea- UC Educational Abroad Program August 2012

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATIONS, & SKILLS

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification #F12180505 Dec 2018-Present

Drug Enforcement Agency #MT5026756 Nov 2018-Present

California Nurse Practitioner Furnishing #95009266 May 2018-Present

California Registered Nurse License # 95066103 May 2018-Present

ACLS, BLS, NRP, PALS, ECG/ Pharmacology Mar 2018-Present

S.T.A.B.L.E Certification Apr 2018-Present

Hospital Fire Safety May 2018-Present

Public Health Nursing Certification # 549882 Mar 2016-Present

Institute for Healthcare Improvement Mar 2015–Present

Fluent Vietnamese, Conversational Spanish language skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Clinical & Translational Research Center at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA- Nurse Practitioner July 2019- Present

Perform health history, review of systems and physical examinations as needed by clinical research studies

Function as the protocol manager for new clinical trials in conjunction with the director and study team

Serves as the unit educator in facilitating in-services and competencies to enhance evidence-based practices

Insite Digestive Health, Glendora, CA- Nurse Practitioner Sep 2018- Present

Managed minor acute and chronic gastrointestinal illnesses and other comorbidities, including diagnosing and initiating appropriate treatments, performing diagnostic interventions, and follow-ups as needed in the clinic and acute care setting

Obtained complete physical examinations and history on new and returning patients, order pertinent diagnostic studies and interpret laboratory tests

St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, CA- Registered Nurse/ Relief Charge Dec 2016- Dec 2018

Directed and coordinate nursing care through the nursing process for neonates in a Level III NICU

Utilized knowledge of patient’s spiritual and cultural diversity into the provision of care

Lotus Clinical Research, Pasadena, CA- Clinical Research Nurse Nov 2015- Dec-2016

Ensured established protocols for research studies and clinical trials are implemented

Maintained protocols integrity, participant’s status and safety, and accurate drug dosing

White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA- Registered Nurse Aug 2015- Sep 2016

Assessed and implement the nursing process for health needs of high-risk neonates in Level III NICU

Developed individualized and family-centered care plans based on nursing diagnosis and minimize delays

Profil Institute for Clinical Research, Chula Vista, CA - Clinical Research Assistant Mar 2013-Sep 2013

Conducted study-related clinical procedures and care to subjects enrolled in clinical trials

Collaborated with interdisciplinary nursing team and project managers in study procedures and patient management

UCSD Pediatrics and Psychiatry, La Jolla, CA- Research Associate Jan 2012-Jul 2013

Interviewed and collected data from participants in the Family, Responsibility, Education, Support,

and Health (FRESH) clinical trial in the baseline, post-treatment, and follow-up assessments periods

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

CVS Health Minute Clinic, Arcadia, CA Jan 2018- May 2018

Managed acute illnesses for all ages and preventative care including immunization, travel health, sports clearance and physical

health examinations

Prescribed appropriate pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments

Lighthouse Bible Church Los Angeles, Glendale, CA- Nursery Ministry Leader Aug 2013-Present

Plan, prepare, and teach bi-weekly lessons newborns and toddlers in the church nursery

The Good Samaritan Medical and Dental Ministry, Riverside, CA- Clinical History Leader Aug 2008- Aug 2010

Performed, led and translated patients’ assessment, vital signs, and assisted the nurses and physicians for over 500 patients

Friends of Grace Mexico, Orange, CA- Clinic Volunteer Aug 2013- Oct 2013

Provided dental and medical care to community members in Colonet to ensure successful prevention of periodontal diseases and provision of vaccinations and routine check-ups

Severance Hospital Yonsei University Health System- Volunteer Jun 2012- Dec 2012

Read children’s stories and created weekly craft projects for children in the hematology/oncology unit

HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS

Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society Member Mar 2018-Present

Sister Jane Frances RN Scholarship Recipient

S.M.A.R.T Grant Recipient

UCLA Scholarship Recognition Award Recipient

Michael D. Antonovich RN Student Scholarship Recipient

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Sigma Theta Tau International Honors Society Mar 2018-Present

American Association of Nurse Practitioners Jan 2018-Present

California Association for Nurse Practitioners Jan 2017- Present

Academy of Neonatal Nursing Jan 2016- Present

American Nurses Association Feb 2015- Present

American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Jan 2015- Present

ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS

Liang, J., Matheson, B., Rhee, K., Phan, N., Tran, T., Boutelle, K. (February 2013). Poster Presentation. Interplay between attention, working memory performance and disordered eating cognitions in overweight children. UCSD Pediatric Faculty Research Symposium, San Diego, California.

REFERENCES

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