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Family Nurse Practitioner

Location:
Houston, TX
Posted:
March 16, 2012

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Resume:

Rachell Austria Nguyen

**** * ********* *** *** *15

Houston, TX 77021

(281) 235- 6334

OBJECTIVE : Seeking a challenging position as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a clinic where my extensive medical professional and practical experience will be fully utilized.

CAREER PROFILE :

Makes thorough history and physicas, critical thinking in plan of care

Proven record of reliability and responsibility.

Remain calm and professional throughout critical incidents.

Strong analytical skills, capable of assessing conditions and implementing appropriate intervention.

Resourceful problem solver capable of implementing solutions to complex problems.

Possess special sensitivity to meeting diverse needs in varied situations.

Develop rapport with patients, family, staff and physicians.

Relate well to people from a variety of cultures.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE :

Memorial Hermann Hospital TMC, Houston, TX

01/2011-Present

Staff Nurse, Digestive Disease Center/GI Lab

Pre-op and Recovery RN in Digestive Disease Center/GI lab

Assess patient status pre-procedure and post-op

Coordinate patient care among health care providers

Documents thoroughly in patient charts

Memorial Hermann Hospital TMC, Houston, TX

12/2009 – 12/2010

Staff Nurse, Pain Clinic, Day Surgery, GI

Implement patient care for chronic pain patients

Assess patient status and notify physicians of clinical changes.

Interact with departments regarding patient care.

Educate patients/families on proper pain management.

Provide assistance to attending physician on needed procedures, such as steroid injections.

For day surgery, properly prepare and educate patients for surgery, ensuring safety

The Methodist Hospital TMC, Houston, TX

3/2008-8/2011

Staff Nurse, Emergency Department

Assigned to provide patient care for up to 5 patients at a time.

Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients.

Assessed patient conditions and advised of changes in status.

Assisted patients and family members in the education of health care needs.

Memorial Hermann Hospital Southwest, Houston, TX

1/07-2/2008

Staff Nurse, Telemetry

Assigned to provide patient care for up to 5 patients at a time.

Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients.

Assessed patient conditions and advised of changes in status.

MD Anderson, Houston, TX

6/2006-11/2006

Staff Nurse, Telemetry/Thoracic Step Down

Assigned to provide patient care for up to 4 patients at a time.

Assisted with the admittance and discharge of patients.

Assessed patient conditions and advised of changes in status.

EDUCATION :

Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing, Houston, TX

01/2008-12/2011

Master of Science in Nursing

Did 683 hours of clinical rotations

-45 hours of advanced assessment, following an Emergency Nurse Practitioner

-90 hours of Obsetrics following OB/GYN

-90 hours of pediatrics, following pediatrician

-135 hours of adult care, following family practice physician

-188 hours of cardiology/oncology care, following Nurse Practitioner and Cardiologist

-135 hours of family medicine seeing adults, pediatrics, and geriatrics, following family physician

Texas Woman’s University College of Nursing, Houston, TX

08/2004-06/2006

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing

CERTIFICATIONS :

TX APRN license, #729082

NP-C, # F0212296. Accredited by American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Registered Nurse

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

LANGUAGES:

Speaks conversational Spanish, some Tagalog (Filipino language)



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