(PhiPhi) NGA THU DUONG, LVN

Phone: 909-***-**** Email: advjpk@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE Obtain an LVN position at your facility, where I heard good reputation and wish to contribute my academic knowledge and clinical practice skills as a team member.

EDUCATION Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Jan 2008 - May 2013

Associate’s Degree of Science

Associate’s Degree of Art

Chaffey College, Rancho Cucamonga, CA Jan 2010 – May 2012

Certificate of Vocational Nursing

Teachers’ Training University, Vietnam September 1984 – June 1988

Bachelor’s Degree in English.

LICENSES California Licensed Vocational Nurse, # LVN 278250, expires: July 31, 2023.

Will be renewed soon.

CERTIFICATIONS Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), BBP, AED: expires Sep. 29, 2023

Certificate of Completion Intravenous Therapy/ Blood withdrawal for Licensed Vocational Nurses: Automatically renewed with license

CLINICAL Chino Valley Hospital, Chino, CA

ROTATIONS Basic Medical-Surgical Nursing, practice skills: bed bath, linen change, assist with ADLs, monitor vital signs, turn and reposition patients, monitor intake and output, etc.

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, CA

Intermediate Med-Surg Nursing: Clinical rotations on medical, surgical, orthopedic, oncology

Psychiatrics

Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, Colton, CA

Obstetrics: clinical rotation on labor & delivery, and postpartum patients.

Telemetry: Clinical rotation on intensive care stroke and cancer and rehabilitation units.

Pediatrics: collaborated and consulted with health team member regarding the care of pediatric patients

WORK LVN Garey Health Clinic – Pomona, January 2012 -2016

LVN California Mentor Network ( presently Sevita ) – Rancho Cucamonga, January 2016- present

EXPERIENCES

SKILLS *Eleven years of Nursing skills from Garey Health Clinic and California Mentor Network:

- Are for bedridden disabled clients with trach, GJtube, catheter and ventilator

- Patient admission and coordination/ Data collection/ Physical examination

- Cast care observation/ Diagnostic test and preparation forms/ Application of heat and cold

- Diabetic blood glucose testing/ Pain assessment

- Using verbal intervention in directing and redirecting a patient with behavioral problems.

- Assisting and encouraging patients to perform activities of daily living and personal

hygiene.

- Listening without being judgmental to the patient with psychiatric illness.

- Documenting patient’s progress, activities and achievements

- Infection Control Precautions

- Maintain records of patient care, condition, and progress or problem report and discuss observations with supervisors.

- Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

- Provide patients and families with emotional support and instructions in areas such as caring for the seniors, preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.

- Medications: Oral,Gtube, MI, SQ / Wound care

- Trach care and ventilation

- Foley catheter insertion/care

- Superpubic care

- G-tube/ J-tube feeding and care

- G-tube insertion and placement varification

- Assessment head to toes

- Communicate with MD for patient change of condition and receiving telephone order.

- Arrange appointment for patient for follow-up appointment

- Strong verbal, written clinical and computer skills.

- Strong commitment to the helping professions / Ability to ensure quality health care to adults and children. Strong critical thinking, therapeutic communications, prioritization, time management, and delegation skills / Work well independently and in a team.

- English-Vietnamese fluency / Basic Spanish/ Computer literacy / Familiar with electronic charting system.

*Management skills:

Beauty Salon Manager – Tina’s nails and Skin Care, Pomona, California August 2001 – January 2006

Overseeing day-to-day operation of the business / Delegating tasks and services to staffs, handling customer’s complaints and staffs’ issues / Accounting for all cash, checks, and credit card transactions / Generate daily, weekly or monthly reports upon the owner’s request.

High school teacher of English – Thanh My High School, Dalat, Vietnam September 1989-1997

Languages skills:

Speak and write English and Vietnamese fluently.

Fundamental Spanish

VOLUNTEERS Community Health Event - Garey Health Clinic, CA March 2014

Vietnamese Community/ Chon Duc Buddhist Temple Pomona,

serving food and other needs for homeless people, June 2015 - present

AWARDS/ Chaffey College Scholarship 2010

MEMBERSHIP National Student Nurses Association

REFERENCES Cris Schlanser, Administrator, Area Director, Sevita 949-***-****

Danielle Bolitho, HHS, Sevita 949-***-****

Bach Bao-Uyen, RN, Pasadena Hospital 909-***-****

Dong Quang Ta, DC, Garey Health Clinic, Pomona 909-***-****

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