Hi, I’m
Melody Chen Liying
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse licensed by the Singapore Nursing Board with over 11 years of experience providing high-quality patient care. Skilled in bilingual communication, effective team collaboration, and counseling services. Striving to integrate counseling with physical health healing to empower patients toward holistic well-being while volunteering as a Peer Actively Lending Supporter at Sengkang General Hospital.
Overview
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sengkang General Hospital
Senior Staff Nurse
01.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Facilitated patient discharges by coordinating with medical teams, social workers, allied health and other support staff.
- Enhance patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements.
- Educated patients on managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or hypertension, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with medical teams.
- Mentor junior nurses, provide guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
National Heart Centre Singapore
Staff Nurse
04.2013 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Assess the physical, psychological, physiological, and cognitive status of patients.
- Develop strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Educated patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, disease process, management and lifestyle options.
Education
Singapore Bible College Singapore
Master of Arts from Counselling
05.2024
La Trobe University Singapore
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
04.2016
Nanyang Polytechnic Singapore
from Diploma of Nursing
04.2013
Skills
- Different Individual counseling techniques and modalities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- Care plan implementation and patient education
- Bilingual in English and Mandarin
Clinical Experience
Counseling Practicum/Internship
The Helping Hand, Singapore
July 2022 - April 2024
The Haven, Singapore
Jan 2023- Current
New Hope Community Services, Singapore
Feb 2023 - June 2024
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
Sengkang General Hospital
01.2018 - Current
Staff Nurse
National Heart Centre Singapore
04.2013 - 12.2017
Singapore Bible College
Master of Arts from Counselling
La Trobe University
Bachelor of Science from Nursing
Nanyang Polytechnic
from Diploma of Nursing
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