Kenny Cho BA, BS, RN

Experience

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  ArchCare at Terence Cardinal Cooke Health Care Center

  Nov 2017 - Mar 2018

  Volunteer

  • Gained first hand clinical experience through shadowing a general surgeon doing wound rounds with the doctor• Assisted speaking with patients, prepping, and practiced scribing taking detailed notes of the patients wound such as size, color and treatment• Organized patient’s data in excel/word and governed quantitative analysis • Contributed 50 hours of service at nursing home and hospital

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  CARES

  Nov 2017 - Nov 2018

  Direct Support Provider

  • Supported direct service for individuals ages between 10-12 years old with intellectual and other developmental disabilities• Served mainly focused on household management, mobility training, personal health care and social skills of each individuals• Took notes on individual behaviors on his/her communication, socialization, productivity, and academic literacy skills

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  NYU Langone Health

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2018

  Volunteer

  Unit: NYU Tisch 17 West• Provided comfort and compassion by assisting patients/families with their needs in the impatient units to adults under the care of the Medicine Service and worked with diverse population of patients and caregivers• Visited patients and families and maintain contact throughout patient stay and obtained comfort items such as pillows, blankets, newspapers, and water• Covered nursing station phone lines during change of shift and during staff meetings • Learned how to use communication and follow-up skills to ensure patient and staff needs• Contributed 50 hours of service Meno dettagli

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  Hudson Medical

  Jan 2019 - Feb 2020

  Medical Assistant

  • Assisted physicians with special procedures such as RFA’s, epidural, facet blocks, joint injections and SCS trials. • Assisted patients getting ready for the procedure. • Produced medical reports, correspondence, patient-care information, and administrative materials.• Coded for patients using ICD 10 codes, entered orders, scheduled patients, and helped charting through Athena. • Exercised problem-solving and conflict resolution skills when handling patient complaints.

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  Duke University Hospital

  Jan 2021 - Jan 2024

  • Practiced critical care on a Cardiac Stepdown unit to patient population including heart failure, congenital heart disease, acute coronary syndrome, post cardiac catheterization, post CABG, post ablation, valve replacement, MitraClip, heart transplant workup, kidney transplant workup, post pacemaker workup, COVID patients, and variety of oncology patients • Analyzed and monitored patients on telemetry for arrhythmias and responded with proper nursing care• Initiated prioritizing, nursing judgment, critical thinking, teamwork, and analytical skills when handling critical care situations and patient complaints • Assisted in developing and implementing of unit goals and objectives during morning rounds and collaborated with the primary care team with patients plan of care• Trained a student nurse as a preceptor for four months with essential nursing skills, critical thinking skills, teamwork, and patient communication skills• Participated as a member of Nursing Informatics Council and represented as a super user in Maestro Care/Epic implementing updates to the system and helped troubleshoot with documentation• Supported with gathering metrics to evaluate outcomes for the new Chart Xpress project through pre and post-survey and analyzed data accordingly• Collaborated with four other staff nurses on Quality Improvement and Evidence-Based project regarding the effect of socialization support on nurses Meno dettagli

  • Clinical Nurse II

    Jan 2022 - Jan 2024

  • Clinical Nurse I

    Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
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  NYU Langone Health

  Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

  Student Nurse Intern
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  Duke Regional Hospital

  Jan 2024 - now

  Clinical Nurse II

  Behavioral Health Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)