Dorothy Cheng 🔼 Brooklyn, NY 🔼 1-646-450-8025
Dorothy.S.Cheng@gmail.com 🔼 RN- NYS License #698559
ACLS, BLS Certified
LANGUAGE SKILLS: Conversational in Cantonese Chinese
EDUCATION:
– New York City College of Technology, CUNY
Associate Degree of Nursing Salutatorian, January 2015
Bachelors Degree of Nursing (Expected graduation) August 2016
– Stuyvesant High School, New York, NY Class of 1999
RN Work Experience:
May 2015 to Present
Supervisory Field Nurse at First Chinese Presbyterian Home Attendant Corp.
Responsible for conducting quarterly to visits to client’s homes, maintaining medication profiles, monitoring changes in functional status, creating home attendant’s plan of care, updating physician orders for homecare services, and supervision of home attendant performance.
Clinical Experiences as a Student Nurse:
Fall 2015 (Present semester)
–Leadership and Management: 52 contact hours with a nurse manager at Maimonides Medical Center Oncology/Med-Surg Unit.
–Community Nursing: 52 clinical hours at Community Access, at sites of supportive housing for residents with psychiatric disabilities.
Fall 2014
Maimonides Medical Center, Medical Surgical 8th floor
– Responsible for vital signs, dressing changes, SubQ and IM injections, PO medications, computer documentation of medications administered, and paper documentation for the shift.
Kings County Hospital, Labor & Delivery and Postpartum Units
– Observed vaginal and Caesarian deliveries, assisted with NST, PKU testing, PO and IV piggyback medications, IV blood sampling, SubQ and IM injections.
Spring 2014
Maimonides Medical Center, Medical Surgical 6th floor
– Changed tracheostomy tubes and colostomy pouches, hung IV piggybacks, changed dressings, crushed and administered NG and PEG tube medications.
Maimonides Medical Center, Mental Health Inpatient Unit
– Observed change of staff meetings, initial client interviews, electroconvulsive therapy, participated in group activities with clients admitted for bipolar disorders, depression, schizophrenia.
Fall 2013
Brooklyn Hospital Center, Pediatric Inpatient Unit
– Administered PO medication, took vital signs, provided social stimulation to clients admitted for acute asthma, diabetes, sickle cell crisis
Spring 2013
Shorefront Jewish Geriatric Center, Coney Island
– Administered PO medications, provided AM care and psychosocial stimulation to long term care residents
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
Flight Attendant
Continental Airlines, Inc. • Newark Liberty Int’l Airport, NJ June 2005 – Dec 2006
Pace Airlines, Inc. • John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY Oct 2002 – Sept 2003
-Provided inflight customer service to passengers while ensuring FAA safety regulations were constantly adhered to on both domestic and international flights.
-Ensured that all safety equipment and systems on-board were in working order before and during flights.
-Functioned as a liaison between gate agents, captain, co-pilots, and passengers, facilitated overall cabin comfort, ensured FAA safety compliance and an on-time departure.
Pedicab Driver
Pedicabs of New York • New York, NY June 1999–September 2004
-Independently operated bicycle rickshaw transportation and marketed tours of major landmarks and tourist attractions.
Administrative Assistant
BonTemps • New York, NY January 2002-May 2002
-Generated professional correspondence, organized manual filing systems and handled phones.
References available upon request.
