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CHARGE NURSE
Professional Summary

Professionally trained Registered Nurse with experience in the health care field ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for wide variety of patients with diverse needs.


Seeking a position to provide back end support to the health care team of your esteemed progressive health care organization.

Licenses

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification  


BSN


Public Health Pending Registration

Skill Highlights
  • Home care experience
  • Out patient drug treatment center experience
  • Chronic out patient dialysis experience
Professional Experience
Charge Nurse
September 2013 to Current Fresenius － St. Paul, MN
  • Charge nurse managing 10 patient per shift and covering for 20 patient at a time per requested need.
  • Preceptor for new nurses and oversees new patient care staff.
  • Work with MD to assess need for, order, obtain and review appropriate lab tests.
  • Initiate treatment per requested need, assist patient care staff with needle insertion.
  • Work with Nephrologist to update, change, and monitor patients medication as needed.
  • Open and close clinic as well as admitting new patient into clinic.
  • Work with Nephrologist and Nurse Practitioner by interpreting for Hmong patients within clinic.
  • Schedule fistulogram, and other appointment needed for management of dialysis access.
  • Effectively supervised 2-5 Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician.
  • CPR certified.
  • Self-directed with quick judgment skills.
  • High level of personal accountability.
  • Effective counseling in health maintenance and disease management.
  • Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
  • Ensured HIPAA compliance.
  • Developed patient care plans, including assessments, evaluations and nursing diagnoses.
  • Followed infection control procedures.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels ensuring adequate fluid is remove from patient maintaining adequate estimated dry weight.
Registered Nurse/Pharmacy Technician
January 2012 to September 2013 Specialized Treatment Services － Minneapolis, MN
  • Registered Nurse overseeing 3-4 License Practical Nurse.
  • Admit patient into treatment program.
  • Open and close clinic, closely monitor inventory of medication and inventory count at end of month.
  • Administered Mantoux test for new patient as well as monitoring patient for yearly mantoux testing.
  • Assess patient prior to administering Methadone and Buprenophine, adjusting dose per requested needs.
  • Work with counselor and MD to see if patient qualify for carryout.
  • Coordination of care when patient is hospitalized, ensuring HIPAA compliance.
  • Counseled and educated patients about chemical dependency.
  • Specialized in the nursing care of patients with chemical dependency.
  • Performed pregnancy tests and refer patient to appropriate agency and counselor.
  • Trained new staff.
  • Delegated appropriate duties to LPN staff.
  • Document patient information obtained from interviews.
  • Enter Doctor orders as well as summit orders for reviews.
  • Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress of individuals participating in treatment program.
Home Care Registered Nurse
July 2007 to March 2012 AbbeyCare Inc ­ － St. Paul, MN
  • Visit client in home setting with client ranging from pediatric to elderly.
  • Work independently as well as a team member with staff in the office.
  • Supervise Patient Care Assistant caring for client in home settings, ensuring compliance.
  • Completes an initial assessment of client and family to determine home care needs.
  • Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
  • Regularly re-evaluates clients nursing needs.
  • Develops a care plan which establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
  • Includes the client and the family in the planning process.
  • Provides health care instructions to the client as appropriate per assessment and plan.
  • Coordination of care with provider to ensure continue of care.
Education and Training
Associate of Applied Science : Nursing , 2011 St. Catherine University － Minneapolis, MN

Nursing Clinical experienced


Clinical on Oncology unit working with cancer patients at the University of Minnesota Fairview Hospital


Mental health unit at Hennepin County Medical Center


Medical Surgical and labor and delivery at Fairview Riverside Hospital

Bachelor of Science : Nursing, 2015 Metropolitan State University － St. Paul, MN, United States

Public Health registration pending


Holistic Health registration pending
General Education Catawba Valley Community College General Education
General Education Northeast Wisconsin Technical College General Education
Skills

Speaks Hmong, team player, independent thinker as well as the ability to influence and lead, and computer savvy in different software program

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Fresenius
  • Specialized Treatment Services
  • AbbeyCare Inc ­

School Attended

  • St. Catherine University
  • Metropolitan State University
  • Catawba Valley Community College
  • Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Charge Nurse
  • Registered Nurse/Pharmacy Technician
  • Home Care Registered Nurse

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science : Nursing , 2011
    Bachelor of Science : Nursing , 2015
    General Education
    General Education

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