Shahnaz Binte Jalial

Senior Staff Nurse

Mount Elizabeth Hospital

05.2013 - Current

Educated patients on pre- and post-stem cell transplant care for pediatric and adult, promoting effective health management.
Coordinated discharges with clinic nurses and families to ensure seamless transitions.
Implemented evidence-based nursing practices to elevate patient care standards.
Maintained infection control through strict adherence to hand hygiene and equipment sterilization policies.
Monitored patient conditions, promptly reporting changes for timely treatment adjustments.
Mentored junior nurses on clinical skills to enhance team competencies.
Developed individualized care plans addressing complex patient needs and preferences.
Provided emotional support for oncology patients, utilizing active listening and empathetic communication.
Provided emotional support for oncology patients experiencing distress related to their diagnoses or treatments, utilizing active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
Assessed patients during course of treatment to identify concerning reactions.
Provided compassionate care for oncology patients, addressing their physical and emotional needs during treatment.
Assisted physicians in performing bone marrow biopsies and lumbar punctures for diagnostic purposes or therapeutic interventions.
Monitored patients closely for side effects and complications related to cancer treatments, intervening promptly when necessary to manage symptoms effectively.
Participated in ongoing continuing education opportunities specific to oncological nursing practice trends in order to maintain professional competency standards required by certification boards or state licensing agencies.
Participated in cancer-specific conferences or seminars as a representative of the oncology nursing team, networking with colleagues from across the nation while gaining valuable insights into innovative practices within the field.
Administered chemotherapy and other targeted therapies safely, following stringent protocols to minimize adverse effects on patients.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.