Geraldine Giam
Singapore
Summary
Accomplished Nurse with a proven track record at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Demonstrated leadership in training staff and enhancing patient education. Expert in clinical documentation and direct patient care, significantly improving treatment outcomes. Skilled communicator, adept at collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver high-quality care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
02.2019 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
- Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs, and PIC lines.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Cashier
Takashimaya Department Store
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Gift Wrapper
Takashimaya Department Store
11.2014 - 12.2014
- Assisted customers by helping to choose appropriate gift wrapping materials.
- Measured boxes and packages to determine correct sizes of wrapping paper that would be used.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and offered to personally wrap packages.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Management Development Institute of Singapore
Singapore11.2025
Diploma - Nursing
Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore01.2019
Skills
- Care plan implementation
- Medication Administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication and IV administration
- Wound Management
- Patient Education
- Patient Assessment
- Family Education
Additional Information
Courses attended
> Alcohol Withdrawal and Delirium Tremens
> BCLS and AED
> Essential ECG Interpretation
> Life support course for Nurses
> Psychiatric Awareness & Training.
> Ventilatory Support Onboarding Program
On-job training:
> Care of Port-a-cath
> Care and dressing of PICC.
> Changing of PCN bag.
> ICU training (2 weeks attachment)
Timeline
Nurse
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
02.2019 - Current
Cashier
Takashimaya Department Store
01.2015 - 01.2019
Gift Wrapper
Takashimaya Department Store
11.2014 - 12.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Management Development Institute of Singapore
Diploma - Nursing
Nanyang Polytechnic
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