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Nurse Educator | Math & Science Tutor | NCLEX Coach
Kendy L.

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đź‘‹ About Me
Hi! I'm a board-certified Registered Nurse and nurse educator in California, approved to teach in the following areas: Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Geriatrics. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology & Immunology, a Master’s in Nursing, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). My current role is as a clinical nurse coordinator at a nationally recognized children’s hospital, and I also teach BSN-level clinical and theory courses as an adjunct nursing professor. My...

đź‘‹ About Me
Hi! I'm a board-certified Registered Nurse and nurse educator in California, approved to teach in the following areas: Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Geriatrics. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology & Immunology, a Master’s in Nursing, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). My current role is as a clinical nurse coordinator at a nationally recognized children’s hospital, and I also teach BSN-level clinical and theory courses as an adjunct nursing professor. My clinical background spans medical-surgical, critical care, cardiac surgery, anesthesia, and solid organ transplantation, with hands-on experience in ECMO, LVAD, CentriMag, Impella, and UNOS/OPTN transplant policy navigation.
đź“š Tutoring Expertise
I specialize in tutoring:
Nursing subjects: Pharmacology, pathophysiology, care plans, EBP papers, APA writing, exams prep, and NCLEX prep.
Pre-nursing coursework: Anatomy, physiology, chemistry, microbiology.
High school and college math: Algebra, pre-calculus, trigonometry.
I’ve been tutoring since 2012, working with high schoolers, college students, and nursing professionals. Whether you're just starting your nursing journey or preparing for boards or grad-level work—I’m here to help!
🎓 Teaching Philosophy
I’m a visual and concept-based educator. My students often tell me they learn best with my custom mnemonics, worksheets, and real-world clinical examples that make tough topics finally click.
Whether we’re reviewing meds, writing up a care plan, or brushing up on chemistry, I meet you where you are—then we work together to build your confidence and understanding.
🗓️ Availability
I work full-time in nursing education and coordination, so I’m currently available for short-term or part-time tutoring. I prioritize students who need targeted, high-yield support on specific assignments, exams, or concepts.

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  • Hourly Rate: $75
  • Rate details: If you cancel in less than 24 hours (or no show) then I have to bill you an hour. The hourly rate is default number, don't hesitate to negotiate.
  • Lesson cancellation: 24 hours notice required

  • Background check passed on 4/29/2015

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Algebra 1

Algebra 1

I studied Algebra in Middle school and never actually had to worry about it through high school and college. I confidently believe I have mastered the subject since the highest Math course I had to take in order to be eligible for my Bachelor's Degree is Calculus II.
Algebra 2

Algebra 2

I studied Algebra in Middle school and never actually had to worry about it through high school and college. I confidently believe I have mastered the subject since the highest Math course I had to take in order to be eligible for my Bachelor's Degree is Calculus II.
Anatomy

Anatomy

I took Anatomy in college and aced the class. I am familiar and can explain really well the concept of each system in the human body. I am familiar with Cellular Biology. I am also developing a system of mnemonic device that can help you remember all, or at least most of the body parts of human body (which is extremely useful for the laboratory portion of the course). I am familiar with Physiology and Biochemistry, as well.
Biology

Biology

Biology is my expertise. I studied General Biology and then concentrated on Microbiology (during the last 2 years in college).
Chemistry

Chemistry

I started studying Chemistry since my 8th grade and continually studied and tutored the subject in my undergrad year. My expertise are General chemistry and Organic Chemistry. I am a member of American Chemistry Society.
Elementary Math

Elementary Math

I have experience tutoring students in grades K-12. From my past experience and what I learned from the elementary teachers, students learn better when they have the chance to interact with the material in a fun, exciting ways. I used to give my student worksheets and plan some games so they would remember and apply the lessons. Kids and teenagers learn differently than adults, so I have to teach them in very unique, different ways.
Elementary Science

Elementary Science

I have experience tutoring students in grades K-12. From my past experience and what I learned from the elementary teachers, students learn better when they have the chance to interact with the material in a fun, exciting ways. I used to give my student worksheets and plan some games so they would remember and apply the lessons. Kids and teenagers learn differently than adults, so I have to teach them in very unique, different ways.
ESL/ESOL

ESL/ESOL

I have been teaching ESL/ ESOL during my college years. I helped tutor at the local Community Center where I taught English ( Writing, speaking and conversational) for immigrants whose English was not first language. I helped the immigrants with their Citizenship Application filling and Test Preparation.
Essay Writing

Essay Writing

I coach students through every stage of the essay writing process—brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and refining—to build strong, organized, and compelling arguments. With a doctoral background and over a decade of tutoring experience, I specialize in academic essays, personal statements, and timed writing for exams. My sessions focus on structure, thesis clarity, evidence integration, and grammar—plus real-time editing and revision techniques.
IELTS

IELTS

I specialize in helping students achieve Band 7.0 or higher on the IELTS exam through targeted strategies and practice. My coaching includes full-length mock exams, section-specific drills, time management techniques, and detailed feedback—especially for Writing Task 2 and Speaking Part 3. I’ve guided students toward top scores needed for university admission, visa applications, and career advancement. Lessons are personalized, goal-oriented, and designed to build confidence across Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.
Interview Prep

Interview Prep

I specialize in preparing students and professionals for high-stakes interviews—whether for jobs, nursing school, graduate programs, or immigration. My sessions include mock interviews, personalized coaching on body language and tone, and feedback on answering behavioral and situational questions with clarity and confidence.
Microbiology

Microbiology

I have a Bachelor's Degree in Microbiology and had been working in research lab. I also took Medical Microbiology (very important for Pre-Medical Students)
Nursing

Nursing

I'm a board-certified Registered Nurse and licensed nurse educator in California, approved to teach in the following areas: Pediatrics, Medical-Surgical Nursing, Geriatrics, and as an Assistant Instructor. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology & Immunology, a Master’s in Nursing, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP). My current role is as a pre-transplant nurse coordinator at a nationally recognized children’s hospital, and I also teach BSN-level clinical and theory courses as an adjunct nursing professor. My clinical background spans critical care, cardiac surgery, and solid organ transplant coordination, with hands-on experience in ECMO, LVAD, CentriMag, Impella, and UNOS/OPTN transplant policy navigation.
Organic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Many college students have struggled with Organic Chemistry and I was no exception at first. However, I studied hard and mastered the subject. There are some tricks along the way and if you know them, the subject will become a piece of cake. I did decently well in Organic Chemistry during my Undergrad journey. I got 92% in Organic Chemistry I and 96% in Organic Chemistry II. I helped college students with their synthesis and arrow pushing problems. I excelled in the lab portion with 95% satisfaction.
Personal Statements

Personal Statements

I help students craft compelling personal statements that reflect their voice, values, and vision—whether for nursing school, graduate programs, or scholarships. With a doctorate in nursing and years of admissions experience, I guide students through brainstorming, structure, and refining language for impact.
Pharmacology

Pharmacology

As a DNP-prepared RN and nursing educator, I specialize in tutoring pharmacology with a focus on safe medication administration, drug classifications, and NCLEX-style clinical application. I’ve helped students master challenging topics like pharmacokinetics, side effects, and nursing implications using visual aids, drug charts, and memory tools. My sessions include case-based questions, review of high-risk meds, and interactive quizzes to strengthen recall and clinical judgment.
Prealgebra

Prealgebra

I have experience tutoring students in grades K-12. From my past experience and what I learned from the elementary teachers, students learn better when they have the chance to interact with the material in a fun, exciting ways. I used to give my student worksheets and plan some games so they would remember and apply the lessons. Kids and teenagers learn differently than adults, so I have to teach them in very unique, different ways.
Thesis Writing

Thesis Writing

With a doctorate in nursing practice and years of experience mentoring students, I provide structured guidance in thesis writing—from topic development to final APA formatting. I help students clarify research questions, refine literature reviews, and organize arguments with strong academic voice and evidence-based writing. My coaching includes line-by-line feedback, citation checks, and support with grammar, clarity, and flow.
TOEFL

TOEFL

I self studied for the TOEFL and scored: 25-Reading 30-Speaking 30-Listening 30-Writing
USCIS

USCIS

I provide personalized coaching for USCIS interviews and immigration form preparation, helping clients feel confident, organized, and ready. My support includes practicing N-400 interview questions, reviewing required documentation, and clarifying the intent and content of common forms like I-485 and I-130. With a calm and supportive approach, I help clients prepare for civics questions, English responses, and real-life scenarios that may arise during the interview.
Vietnamese

Vietnamese

Vietnamese is my mother tongue, and I use it daily in both casual and professional settings. I also majored in Vietnamese literature, giving me a strong foundation in both spoken and written forms of the language. I help students with pronunciation, conversational fluency, reading, writing, and cultural understanding. Whether you’re learning for travel, family, or professional reasons, I provide supportive, immersive lessons tailored to your goals and level.
Vocabulary

Vocabulary

I am used to application of mnemonics to build up and memorize when it comes to study the English Vocabulary. It is always easier when you can create some little memory aids to help you remember some otherwise abstract piece of information. I read several materials, for example: newspapers, books, novels, textbooks, etc. so I am continuously expanding my vocabulary as time goes by.
General Computer
Geometry
Physiology
Precalculus
Reading
Trigonometry
Writing
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My daughter who is 15 said that Kendy was very organized, very nice, and helped make clear concepts in geometry she struggled with. She was very happy at the end of her session.

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