Stephanie Kai Ni Chong
Summary
- Nursing professional with more than 5 years of experience in surgical orthopedics inpatient ward.
- Passionate, compassionate, hardworking in delivering excellent and quality of patient care.
- Aiming to leverage my experience and knowledge to effectively fill the nursing position at your organization.
- To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Locum School Nurse
Dulwich College
08.2023 - 09.2023
- Assessed student health and identified potential health concerns to provide appropriate care.
- Administered medications and treatments, ensuring compliance with school policies and state regulations.
- Maintained upkeep on defibrillators, blood pressure monitors and first aid kits to keep resources in working condition for emergencies.
- Provided first aid, and managed the healthcare needs of a diverse student population.
- Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations, such as accidents, injuries, or illness outbreaks.
Locum Clinic Nurse
SATA CommHealth
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to provide quality care to multiple patients.
- Assess patients' health status, vital signs, and symptoms accurately.
- Provide hands-on care, including wound dressing, medication administration, and monitoring patient responses to treatments.
- Knowledge of and ability to use various medical equipment and devices such as ECG machines, blood-glucose meter.
- Administered medications and topic treatments to address patient symptoms.
- Safely administer medications, including calculating dosages, monitoring for side effects, and educating patients on proper medication use.
- Perform laboratory tests, vaccinations and interpret results to patients.
Senior Staff Nurse
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
05.2017 - 10.2022
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed medical status of patients pre- and post-operation by checking vital parameters and supervising food intake.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patient's relative condition and delegating tasks to available personnel deliver safe and efficient care.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Worked within interdisciplinary health care team to develop, implement and make adjustments to patient care plans, individualizing strategies, and methods to improve health and meet recovery goals.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Identified patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with patients and families.
- Managed elements of patient care from admission to discharge or transfer to other units.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Directed patient care by initiating and following through with plan of care, continuing care, and discharge instructions.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Verified patients had information necessary for ongoing care, providing guidance on diagnoses, management of medications, and prevention methods.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Coordinated patient discharge planning to provide post-discharge patient care, promoting healing and recovery.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Established staff schedules and assignments based on facility needs and equipment availability.
Education
Bachelor of Nursing -
Griffith University
Australia 07.2021
Diploma in Health Sciences (Nursing) -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore05.2017
Skills
- Patient Data Management Systems
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- EMR Systems
- Wound Care Management
- Administer Medication
- IV Administration and Blood Product Transfusion
- Patient Vital Taking
- Emergency Situations
- Health Screenings
- Immunizations, Vaccinations and Intramuscular Injections
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
- PC literate (MS Excel and Word)
Certification
- Registered Nurse in Singapore Nursing Board since 2017 till present
- BCLS and AED certified
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
Malay
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Locum School Nurse
Dulwich College
08.2023 - 09.2023
Locum Clinic Nurse
SATA CommHealth
10.2022 - 06.2023
Senior Staff Nurse
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
05.2017 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Nursing -
Griffith University
Diploma in Health Sciences (Nursing) -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
- Registered Nurse in Singapore Nursing Board since 2017 till present
- BCLS and AED certified
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