Melissa Ip

177 Minna Street    |    Brooklyn, NY 11218

   (917)889-0896     |    ip.melissak@gmail.com

• Ability to perform blood pressure readings, basic examinations, lung sounds auscultation, and physical assessments
• In-depth knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of all basic medical instruments
• Able to handle the people very calmly and effectively
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, use of documentation to effectively communicate among interdisciplinary team
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
• Leadership skills
• Very organized and disciplined
• Great performance under stressful task
• Native Cantonese Chinese speaker, basic conversational skills in Mandarin Chinese

October 2009- present                                     Licensed Practical Nurse

                                             Jacob Nursing & Healthcare Service                 Brooklyn, NY

• Wound dressing
• Ventilator & tracheostomy suctioning/care
• G-Tube feedings & care
• Respiratory treatments & assessments
• Patient bathing & hygiene assistance
• Glucose checks & blood pressure monitoring

September 2005- present                     Clinical Rotations

Kings County Hospital Center                               Brooklyn, NY

New York Methodist Hospital                               Brooklyn, NY

Maimonides Medical Center                                  Brooklyn, NY

St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center                   New York, NY

CNR Adult Day Health Care                                  Brooklyn, NY

• Completed assessment of patient and recorded vital signs
• Administered medication
• Provided complete patient care
• Documented patient’s assessments
• Placement in areas of Medical-Surgical, Psychiatry, Labor & Delivery, Nursery, NICU, Geriatrics

January 2009- present   NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY  Brooklyn, NY

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• 3.0 GPA, Dean’s Honor List.
• Expected Date of Graduation: August 2013
• A.A.S. degree in Nursing, Graduated June 2011

September 2005-June 2007       MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE                     Brooklyn, NY

• Certification in Practical Nursing
• 3.3 GPA, Dean’s Honor List

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• CUNY Health Professions Scholar
• St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center 2011 Medication Administration Management Project

ACTIVITIES

• Tutor, math course (2009)
• Private tutor, elementary level of math, reading, and piano-playing (2008-2011)

REFRENCES UPON REQUEST