Melissa Ip
177 Minna Street | Brooklyn, NY 11218
(917)889-0896 | ip.melissak@gmail.com
SKILLS
- 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
EXPERIENCE
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
EDUCATION
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