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Shu-Yen, Chang

Registered Nurse
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Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center
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Chung Shan Medical University, Taiwan
Maryland, USA
United States

Professional Background

  • Current Status
    Employed
  • Profession
    Nurse
  • Fields
    Medical Practice
  • Work Experience
    10-15 years relevant
  • Management
  • Skills
    ECG
    Cerner
    ACLS
    PALS-Pediatric​ ​Advanced​ ​Life​ ​Support
  • Languages
    English
    Professional
    Chinese
    Native or Bilingual
    Spanish
    Beginner
  • Highest Level of Education

Job Search Preferences

  • Current Status
  • Desired Job Type
    Full-time
    Not interested in working remotely
  • Desired Positions
  • Desired Work Locations
  • Freelance

Work Experience

Registered Nurse

May 2023 - Present
Maryland, USA
-Using Cerner FirstNet as electronic medical record -Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches. -Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses. -Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients presenting with diverse medical conditions in the Emergency Department.

Registered Nurse

Nov 2020 - Feb 2023
2 yrs 4 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
-Cared for patients in 18-bed ICU, supporting fellow nurses in delivering outstanding treatment to patients. -ICU nurse-to patient ratio is 1:2 or 1:3 -Total hospital number of beds is 428. -Assist physicians with procedures such as ECMO (extracorporeal membrane oxygenation), bronchoscopy, endoscopy, endotracheal intubation, and elective cardioversion. Provide direct care ot ICU patients before surgery and post operation in order to stabilize their condition. -Assess family adaptation levels and coping skills to determine whether intervention is needed. -Managed ventilator settings according to physician orders, significantly reducing instances of respiratory distress among critically ill patients. -Participated in continuing education opportunities to remain current on best practices and advancements within the field of critical care nursing.
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Registered Nurse

Apr 2015 - May 2020
5 yrs 2 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
-In my role at the level I trauma center in Taipei, I provided in-house education and training to nursing students and paramedics. -Specializing in caring for patients who suffer from acute injury or illness, such as heart attack, compound fracture, head injury, motor vehicle accident, and uncontrolled bleeding. -Conveyed treatment options, diagnosis information and home care techniques to patients and caregivers to continue care consistency. -Administered basic patient care and treatments such as treating bedsores, taking vitals, dressing wounds, giving enemas, and performing catheterizations, such as IV, Foley catheter, NG/ OG tube, A-line). -Total number of beds is 2270.
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Registered Nurse

Sep 2011 - Jul 2014
2 yrs 11 mos
Taipei City, Taiwan
-Proficient in starting IV access for fluid administration and drug administration in neonates and the pediatric population. -Assessing a child's needs and providing initial care; Identifying changes in children's symptoms and intervening in emergency situations -Total number of beds is 817.

Education

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Bachelor’s Degree
Nursing
2007 - 2011