Yi Sheng Dickson Lai
Summary
Experienced with providing psychiatric care and mental health support. Utilizes therapeutic communication and evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes. Strong understanding of mental health disorders and effective treatment strategies.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse
Institute Of Mental Health
03.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care in fast-paced environment.
- Assisted in monitoring vital signs and documenting patient progress accurately.
- Implemented infection control protocols to ensure patient safety and compliance.
- Supported the administration of medications and treatments as per physician orders.
- Participated in training programs to enhance clinical skills and knowledge base.
- Engaged with patients and families, providing education on health management practices.
- Contributed to maintaining accurate medical records and ensuring data confidentiality.
- Observed experienced staff to learn best practices in nursing care delivery.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Mentored junior nurses, providing guidance on clinical skills and professional development.
- Precepted student nurses and oriented new hires, providing guidance and mentorship when teaching on hospital policies, emergency procedures, and nursing best practices.
Education
No Degree - Advance Diploma in Mental Health
Nanyang Polytechnic
Ang Mo Kio New Town, Null, Singapore07-2018
No Degree - Diploma in Nursing
Nanyang Polytechnic
Ang Mo Kio New Town, Null, Singapore09-2011
Skills
- Care plan implementation
- Medication management
- Psychiatric care
- Infection control measures
- Community health
- Patient counseling
- Case management
- Nursing staff supervision
- Clinical documentation
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse
Institute Of Mental Health
03.2015 - Current
No Degree - Advance Diploma in Mental Health
Nanyang Polytechnic
No Degree - Diploma in Nursing
Nanyang Polytechnic