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HAWAII CANCER CARE Honolulu, Hawaii

Triage Nurse 2019-2022

• Created the Nurse Triage position at Hawaii Cancer Care, developing the initial processes & procedures for the role that previously didn’t exist.

• Perform nursing assessments and evaluate patient’s symptoms through telephone and triage them appropriately in outpatient oncology setting.

• Work with doctors and other registered nurses to communicate status of patients and treat as needed.

• Provide education to patients, families, and significant others about treatment and how to counteract effects through healthy living.

• Provide family support as required, including applicable referrals and bereavement counseling. ISLANDS HOSPICE Honolulu, Hawaii

Clinical Liaison 2018-2019

• Worked to establish patient’s eligibility for care.

• Communicated with patients & family and interacted with variety of hospital staff from different departments.

• Verified health insurance coverage

• Facilitated communications between patients and physicians, case managers and other medical staff. CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF ALABAMA Birmingham, Alabama Clinic Nurse 2009-2011 / 2016-2017

• Worked as a clinic float nurse, floating from Dialysis Clinic, Infusion Clinic, Endocrine Clinic and Pulmonary Clinic (Children’s South location).

• Home based part time at Endocrinology/ Diabetics clinic and Dialysis Clinic.

• Children’s Hospital Vietnamese Interpreter.

EXPERIENCE

Thanh (Tosha) Tran, RN, BSN

196 Opihikao Way

Honolulu, HI 96825

205-***-****

adx5y5@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL RESUME

January, 2023

Professional and dedicated Registered Nurse with 12+ years experience in providing quality patient care in Chronic & Acute Dialysis, General Nursing, Orthopedics and Oncology. Diverse and comprehensive experience in both Pediatric and Adult Care. Proven to be reliable and responsible. Remains calm and professional throughout critical incidents. Strong analytical skills capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate interventions. Develops relationship of trust with patients, family, staff and physicians. Relates well with people of diverse cultures.

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Goal Oriented

• Excellent Communicator

• Current on Medications & Trends

• Flexible to work non-standard hours

• Excellent Sales Track Record

• Strong Negotiator

• Ambitious

• Punctual

• Accountable

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SOUTHERN HEALTHCARE AGENCY Birmingham, Alabama

Dialysis Nurse / Agency Nurse 2005-2009

• Gained experience in Dialysis Clinics all over the State of Alabama.

• Achieved agency objective in providing timely and appropriate RN care to dialysis clinics in need of Dialysis Nurses.

• Managed and implemented patient’s care for the dialysis population providing clinical skills including IV infusions, injection, and access care.

• Monitored patient’s lab work and facilitated patient and family teaching on diets and medications.

• Acted as patient’s advocate, accessed patient and notified physician of clinical changes.

• Monitored and maintained patient’s charts.

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE Birmingham, AL and New Orleans, LA Dialysis Nurse 2004-2005

• Administered IV infusions and injections according to hospital policy.

• Assessed patient status and notified physician of clinical changes.

• Monitored and maintained patient’s chart.

• Monitor patient’s lab work and facilitated patient and family teaching on appropriate diet and medications.

• Collaborated effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals comprised of physicians, nurse manager, dietitian, and case manager. SHARP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL San Diego, California

Orthopedic Nurse 2004-2004

• Provided direct patient care to pre- and post-operative orthopedic patients.

• Collaborated effectively with an interdisciplinary team of medical and health care professionals comprised of physicians, nurse manager, dietitian, social worker, case manager, and physical therapist.

• Safely administered medication, and educated patients and their families on the proper use of braces, prosthetics, and orthopedic equipment with an emphasis on safely and pain management techniques.

EDUCATION CERTIFICATIONS

Registered Nurse

State of Louisiana

State of California

State of Alabama

State of Hawaii

ABO Certification - American Board of

Opticians

University of Alabama in Birmingham

College of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - 2003

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