Lu Ai Low
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at National University Hospital, excelling in medication administration and patient education. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through evidence-based practices and strong clinical judgment. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff, fostering a culture of safety and quality care.
Hardworking Registered Nurse with success providing individualized patient care. Committed to delivering best-in-class patient care through effective education and counseling. Proven leadership focused on increasing and enhancing patient care and satisfaction. Streamline safety protocols for comprehensive patient care.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
National University Hospital
11.2012 - Current
- Administered patient medications and monitored vital signs to ensure optimal recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on disease management and post-discharge care protocols.
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing their clinical skills and fostering a supportive environment.
- Led quality improvement initiatives that enhanced patient safety and care delivery processes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve patient outcomes and streamline workflows.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts, ensuring timely interventions in critical situations.
- Evaluated nursing staff performance, providing constructive feedback to promote professional growth.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing care and emerging trends in healthcare delivery.
- 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.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Northumbria University
United Kingdom01-2012
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Clinical judgment
- Infection control measures
- Wound care
- IV setup
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient management
Certification
- Licensed Singapore Nursing Board - [2012 - Current]
- Preceptor Workshop - 04 -05 December 2013
- Writing Dynamics TM - 25 - 26 July 2013
- The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People Signature Program - 22 - 23 April 2014
- End-of-Life Care Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC) Course - 27 - 28 April 2015
- Charge Nurse Course - 24 February 2016
- NUHS Way 6S Course - 8 March 2016
- Ethical Principles in Research : How it relate to you and your patient? - 24 November 2016
- Masterclass in Infectious Disease in Solid Organ Transplantation - 4 - 5 August 2018
- Healthcare Law & Ethics - 16 August 2018
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Thai
Intermediate (B1)
Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Elementary (A2)
Awards
Long Service Award - 5 years
Long Service Award - 10 years
Timeline
Registered Nurse
National University Hospital
11.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Northumbria University
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