Alma Lim
Senior Staff Nurse
Singapore
Summary
Healthcare professional with extensive experience in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring compliance with clinical standards. Committed to fostering collaborative environment and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable team player with strong adaptability and excellent communication skills. Experienced with patient care management, delivering compassionate and efficient nursing services. Utilizes critical thinking skills to make informed decisions in fast-paced environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Davita Medical and Dialysis Centre
11.2022 - Current
- Delivered company-wide Continuing Nursing Education (CNE) presentations to strengthen clinical knowledge and promote evidence-based dialysis practice.
- Served as Centre Infection Control Nurse and Certified Mask Fitter, ensuring compliance with infection prevention, workplace safety, and regulatory standards.
- Mentored and precepted new nursing staff and locum nurses, supporting competency development and successful integration into dialysis operations.
- Managed monthly Clinical Quality Initiative (CQI) reviews by analyzing patient laboratory trends and quality indicators to identify opportunities for clinical improvement and risk reduction.
- Managed centre-level quality surveillance programmes, including hospitalization, mortality, vascular access, vaccination, virology, and serology monitoring.
- Developed operational contingency plans and emergency communication frameworks for dialysis service continuity during RO system failures, power disruptions, and emergency situations.
- Contributed to centre operations, audit preparation, and quality assurance activities to support regulatory compliance and organizational excellence.
- Coordinated staff engagement initiatives and organizational events, promoting team cohesion, staff morale, and workplace culture.
Regular Servicemen (Medic)
Singapore Armed Forces
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Carry out and manage day-to-day administrative, scheduling and operational tasks
- Provide clinical assistance to doctors through medical procedures
- Provide solution-focused care for patients
Nursing Intern
Ministry Of Health
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Worked at various healthcare institutions as an intern in:
- National University Hospital
- Ng Teng Fong General Hospital
- Institute of Mental Health
- Lentor Nursing Home
- Responsibilities:
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
- Practiced patient care by recording vital signs and symptoms in patient medical history
- Preparing patients for scheduled procedures, exams and treatment
- Administering medications and treatments, then monitoring patients for side effects and reactions
- Performing wound care, such as cleaning and bandaging them
- Assisting in medical procedures as needed
- Operating and monitoring medical equipment
Nursing Intern
National University Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2015
- Responsibilities
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Administered medications to patients and monitored response to medications
- Working alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care
Education
Diploma - Health Sciences
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore05-2019
Nitec - Nursing
Institute of Technical Education College East
Singapore01-2015
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS)
501 Stirling Road 05.2024 - 05.2026
Skills
Patient and Family Education - Excellent
Professional bedside manner - Excellent
Procedure preparations - Excellent
Clinical documentation - Excellent
Nursing staff supervision - Very Good
Awards
Edusave Certificate of Academic Achievement 2014/2015, Edusave Good Progress Award 2015, EAGLES award 2015, Directors List for Academic Year 2015
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS)
05.2024 - 05.2026
Senior Staff Nurse
Davita Medical and Dialysis Centre
11.2022 - Current
Regular Servicemen (Medic)
Singapore Armed Forces
10.2021 - 08.2022
Nursing Intern
Ministry Of Health
05.2016 - 05.2019
Nursing Intern
National University Hospital
01.2014 - 12.2015
Diploma - Health Sciences
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Nitec - Nursing
Institute of Technical Education College East