Yuanyuan Liu
Senior Staff Nurse
Singapore
Summary
Accomplished Senior Staff Nurse with a proven track record at Parkway Cancer Centre, excelling in oncology care and nursing staff supervision. Demonstrated expertise in clinical documentation and medication management, alongside fostering a positive work environment. Skilled in providing compassionate patient support and driving process improvements, significantly enhancing patient care quality.
Assisting Nurse Manager with good conflict resolution and problem-solving abilities demonstrated across 4 -year career history. Keeps units running at peak efficiency, quality and performance. Excellent communication and coordination skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Nurse (Second In Charge)
Parkway Cancer Centre
06.2019 - Current
- Performed real-time chart audits for patients ensuring accuracy and completeness of information while capitalizing on opportunities for process improvement.
- Resolved conflicts among staff members by employing effective communication techniques and seeking mutually beneficial solutions when issues arose.
- Developed departmental goals and objectives to improve satisfactory rating with patients.
- Assisted in budget management, optimizing resource allocation to maximize patient care quality without compromising fiscal responsibility.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff and administration, advocating for the needs of both parties to promote overall organizational success.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication, teamwork, and professional growth opportunities for nursing staff.
- Improved patient safety through close monitoring of infection control practices within the department.
- Supervised, directed, and motivated high-quality performance from nursing staff.
- Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and support for professional development opportunities.
- Led staff meetings to keep team informed of departmental changes and provide opportunities for nurses to share ideas and concerns.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Managed staff scheduling and time off to adequately staff nursing floors and allow nurses earned time off.
Senior Staff Nurse
Parkway Cancer Centre
11.2012 - 05.2019
- Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient assessments, interventions, progress notes.
- 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.
- Educated patients and their families about cancer diagnoses, treatment options, symptom management strategies, and available support resources.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for oncology patients, promoting optimal treatment outcomes.
- Coordinated referrals to palliative care services when appropriate for advanced-stage cancer patients requiring comprehensive symptom management interventions beyond traditional disease-focused treatments.
- Organized support group sessions for oncology patients and their families to facilitate coping strategies and provide opportunities for peer connections among those facing similar challenges.
- Facilitated seamless patient transitions between inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with case managers, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal continuity of care for oncology patients.
- 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.
- Served as a patient advocate during interdisciplinary team meetings, ensuring that the patient''s needs were considered in decision-making processes related to their care plans.
- Provided mentorship for nursing students completing clinical rotations within the oncology department, guiding them through essential skills development while fostering professional growth opportunities.
Staff Nurse
Mount Elizabeth Hosptial
01.2006 - 11.2012
- Provided emotional support for Hematology & Oncology patients experiencing distress related to their diagnoses or treatments, utilizing active listening skills and empathetic communication techniques.
- Administered medications (including chemo drug) 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.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication during challenging times.
- Exhibited strong critical thinking skills when assessing complex medical situations and determining appropriate interventions.
Education
Nursing School
Ji Lin University
Jin Lin Province01.2001
Skills
- Care plan implementation
- Nursing Staff Supervision
- Clinical Documentation
- Pediatric Care
- Oncology Care
- Medication Management
- Bone Marrow Transplant Care
- Operating Apheresis Machine
- Assist DRs in OT for Bone Marrow Harvest
Timeline
Senior Staff Nurse (Second In Charge)
Parkway Cancer Centre
06.2019 - Current
Senior Staff Nurse
Parkway Cancer Centre
11.2012 - 05.2019
Staff Nurse
Mount Elizabeth Hosptial
01.2006 - 11.2012
Nursing School
Ji Lin University
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