Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Motivation
Professional Educational Background
Post Graduate Education Certifications
Professional Registration Memberships
Current Position
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Hinkumar Yi

Senior Staff Nurse
Toa Payoh

Summary

Skilled nursing professional with more than 15 years of Renal experience in Singapore, 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.


I am currently register with Nursing Council of New Zealand and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Senior Staff Nurse

National Kidney Foundation
11.2021 - Current

National Kidney Foundation, Singapore.

  • Assessed the physical, psychological, and cognitive status of patients.
  • Developed and implemented individualized patient care plans for optimal outcomes.
  • Performed all clinical procedures under aseptic techniques.
  • Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Prevented infections through diligent adherence to infection control policies, including proper hand hygiene techniques and equipment sterilization procedures.
  • Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
  • Acted as an advocate for patients'' rights, ensuring that their voices were heard when making decisions about their healthcare journey.
  • Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Investigated and resolved issues affecting hospital operations and patient care.
  • Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with PDPA and prevent information breaches.

Senior Registered Nurse

Raffles Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2021
  • Conducted thorough assessments for each patient upon admission, identifying potential risks or complications early on.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families through open communication channels and regular updates on progress made during treatments or procedures.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced the spread of infectious diseases within the unit.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all patient interactions, upholding privacy regulations while ensuring seamless continuity of care.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Reduced medication errors by regularly reviewing prescriptions and ensuring accurate administration.

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the healthcare facility by participating in quality improvement initiatives, identifying potential hazards, and advocating for best practices in nursing care delivery.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
  • Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
  • Provided support for patients'' families during difficult medical decisions or end-of-life care, serving as a liaison between the healthcare team and loved ones.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Performed triage on incoming patients and determined severity of injuries and illnesses.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.

Registered Nurse

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Enhance patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge on industry advancements.
  • Promote a positive work environment by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and participating in regular staff meetings.
  • Educate patients on managing chronic conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension, empowering them to take control of their health.
  • Participate in health screening and education to increase awareness in the community regarding chronic renal disease.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
  • Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
  • Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
  • Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Quickly responded to situations impacting safety and security to unit, actualizing crisis prevention interventions to control and de-escalate situations.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

Registered Nurse

National Kidney Foundation
01.2011 - 12.2016
  • Respect the safety, dignity, and well-being of patients and staff at all times.
  • Improve patient outcomes by continuously assessing conditions and adjusting the care plan as necessary.
  • Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient condition.
  • Established an effective relationship with patients, and was ever attentive to their needs.
  • Mentor junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
  • Actively participate in the education of the patient in all relevant aspects of self-care and dialysis.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing

Institute of Nursing
Mandalay Myanmar
12.2000 - 9 2004

Skills

  • BCLS Instructor

  • Care plan implementation

  • Leadership

  • Effective Communication

  • Critical Thinking

  • Nursing staffs supervision

Motivation

  • Pretty good work life balance
  • To learn difficult culture and environment
  • Retirement plan
  • Further study
  • Love nature

Professional Educational Background

12/01/00 - 09/01/04, Bachelor of Nursing Science, Institute of Nursing, Myanmar

Post Graduate Education Certifications

  • 02/01/24, Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor, Singapore Heart Foundation
  • 03/23/15 - 04/07/15, Infection Control Workshop, National Kidney Foundation, Singapore
  • 04/20/15 - 04/21/15, Leaders Embrace Apex Performance, National Kidney Foundation, Singapore
  • 08/01/13 - 01/31/14, Advance Learning In Renal Learning, National Kidney Foundation, Singapore
  • 08/08/12 - 01/23/13, Certificate In Community Gerontological Nursing, Hua Mei Training Academy, Singapore
  • 07/14/08 - 07/25/08, Fundamental Of Renal Nursing Course, National Kidney Foundation, Singapore

Professional Registration Memberships

  • Singapore Nursing Board (N0939470Z)
  • New Zealand Nursing Council (328223)
  • Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (AHPRA)

    ( NMW0002925312)

  • BCLS Instructor

Current Position

Senior Staff Nurse

National Kidney Foundation 

Singapore

Traveling With

Single. Will travel alone

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/27/81
  • Nationality: Myanmar

Accomplishments

    o Fundamental In Renal Nursing

    o Advance Learning in Renal Nursing

    o Infection Control workshop

    o Community Gerontology Nursing

    o End Of Life Nursing Education Consortium

    o Basic Cardiac Life Support Instructor

Hobbies

  • Reading,
  • Cycling
  • Learning Languages
  • Exploring new environment and learning different culture
  • Jogging

REFEREES

National Kidney Foundation

Singapore

Name:    Dolly Poulose

Role:     Nurse Manager

Hospital:     National Kidney Foundation

Duration of employmen: 15 November 2021- Till Date
Work email:    dolly.poulose@nkfs.org

Ms Dolly Poulose is my current manager and she is willing to act as a referee for me.


Name:  Ms Lilian Yew

Role:   Chief Nurse

Hospital:   Raffles Hospital

Duration of employment under Dialysis Centre : 29 October 2018 to 16 October 2021
Work email: yew_lilian@rafflesmedical.com

Ms Lilian is my previous Chief Nurse and she is willing to act as a referee for me.



Mercedeline Mendoza

Northshore Dialysis Centre, New Zealand

Registered Nurse

Phone: 02902260550

Email : mercedelinemendoza@gmail.com

Timeline

Senior Staff Nurse

National Kidney Foundation
11.2021 - Current

Senior Registered Nurse

Raffles Hospital
01.2018 - 12.2021

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Kidney Care
01.2017 - 12.2018

Registered Nurse

Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
01.2016 - 12.2017

Registered Nurse

National Kidney Foundation
01.2011 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing

Institute of Nursing
12.2000 - 9 2004
Hinkumar YiSenior Staff Nurse