Ming Jing Toh
Summary
Skilled nursing professional with more than 8 years of experience and passion for providing highest quality of behavioral and medical care. Demonstrated excellence in mentoring junior staff and enhancing patient outcomes. Diligent and reliable professional accomplished in directing and supervising healthcare personnel, monitoring all aspects of patient care and implementing patient care plans. Compassionate and empathetic advocate for patients and families. Committed to maintaining strong rapport with physicians, patients and staff.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Sengkang General Hospital
04.2018 - Current
- Educated patients and families on medical-surgical procedures, therapeutic regimens, and pain management techniques.
- Started intravenous fluids, administered medications, and documented patient charts by recording food and fluid output and intake.
- Monitored patients before, during and after surgical operations to evaluate patient care.
- Managed patients' pain by implementing pharmacological and non-pharmacological pain management interventions.
- Assessed team members' workloads and pitched in to help in areas where need was most evident.
- Served as a preceptor for nursing students and new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise while fostering an environment conducive to learning.
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
- Reduced medication errors through diligent administration and accurate documentation of medications.
- Managed high-acuity cases, coordinating with physicians to deliver appropriate interventions and treatments.
- Managed caseload of 5 High-Dependency status patients simultaneously by providing bedside care, treatments, IV therapy, and wound care.
- Facilitated patient discharges by coordinating with medical teams, social workers, case managers, and other support staff.
- Prevented infections through diligent adherence to infection control policies, including proper hand hygiene techniques and equipment sterilization procedures.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Improved patient outcomes by continuously assessing conditions and adjusting care as necessary.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Served as a resource for colleagues seeking assistance or advice in specialized areas of nursing practice.
- Led quality improvement initiatives within the department, resulting in streamlined workflows and increased efficiency.
Staff Nurse
Singapore General Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2018
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills while juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Acted as a patient advocate, ensuring their needs were met and their rights protected throughout their healthcare journey.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
Education
Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Medical-Surgical)
Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore06.2021
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
National University of Singapore
Singapore08.2015
Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level
Anderson Junior College
Singapore12.2011
Skills
- Patient admissions
- Discharge Planning
- Care plan implementation
- Clinical Documentation
- Medication and IV administration
- Vitals monitoring
- Patient Care
- Patient Education
- Surgical care
- Critical Care
- Infection control measures
- Tracheostomy Care
- Wound Care
- Precepting
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Certification
- Basic Cardiac Life Support (BVM) + Automated External Defibrillation Training - 9 June 2023 - 9 June 2025
- Life Support Course for Nurses Training - 27 April 2023 to 27 April 2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support for Nurses Training - 27 April 2023 - 27 April 2025
- Certified Hand Hygiene Auditor, Sengkang General Hospital - May 2022
- Certified Skin Care Champion, Sengkang General Hospital - 8 September 2021
- Clinical Preceptor Course Training - 27 March 2019
- Critical and Emergency Preparedness Nursing Course Training - 4 to 19 September 2017
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
Sengkang General Hospital
04.2018 - Current
Staff Nurse
Singapore General Hospital
08.2015 - 04.2018
Advanced Diploma in Nursing (Medical-Surgical)
Nanyang Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science (Nursing) -
National University of Singapore
Singapore-Cambridge GCE Advanced Level
Anderson Junior College
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