Skilled nursing professional with more than eight years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Skillfully assesses health status, develops diagnoses and manages care for patients with acute and chronic concerns. Experienced in structured and unstructured environments, smoothly coordinating multiple activities and competing priorities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
SENIOR STAFF NURSE I
TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL
11 JALAN TAN TOCK SENG, SINGAPORE, 308433
08.2015 - Current
Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
Developed individualized care plans for complex patients, addressing unique needs and preferences.
Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements.
Managed high-acuity cases, coordinating with physicians to deliver appropriate interventions and treatments.
Gathered patient health data through interviews and observation, documenting data in electronic records.
Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Facilitated patient discharges by coordinating with medical teams, social workers, case managers, and other support staff.
Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
Promoted patient independence by teaching self-care skills.
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