Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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ZHEZHEN KRISELLE CHEN

Summary

Proficient anaesthesia nurse with ten years of experience in multidisciplinary Major Operating Theatre. I am a highly motivated person with a steep learning curve who maintains a high level of proactiveness in both professional and personal development. I am committed to improving my clinical and administrative skills, and developing the relevant skillsets and characteristics required for delivering high quality care, effective management, and continuous excellence. I am an inspiring individual who is adapting and actively seeks out new challenges to expand my knowledge and understanding of the world around me. By applying my interpersonal,communication, customer-oriented skills from my past education and work. I can provide the best service one can ask for.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal AU Nurse

Loh Meng Woei Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Services
01.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse, Anaesthesia Unit

Alexandra Hospital
11.2023 - 11.2023

Assist in preoperative procedures in MOT

Assisting Clinic Manager

The Pain Specialist
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Managed daily clinic operations, ensuring efficient patient flow and optimal resource allocation.
  • Coordinated staff schedules to enhance coverage and maintain high-quality patient care.
  • Implemented electronic health record systems, improving data accuracy and accessibility for clinical staff.
  • Developed standard operating procedures to streamline administrative processes and reduce wait times.

Registered Nurse

Gleneagles Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2023
  • Prepare the operating room and all equipment for each procedure and ensure the functioning of such equipment
  • Preparation and planning on airway management devices and specific instruments for elective and emergency surgeries
  • Prepare and perform all surgical procedures in a sterile manner, observing all principles of asepsis and sterility
  • Assisting in airway management in procedures and surgeries in radiology department and MOT
  • Ensure quality nursing care and able to relate with patient and relatives, as well as patient education
  • Maintain patient information privacy and confidentiality
  • Examine patient’s history for allergy or illness that would affect anaesthesia
  • Evaluate and prepare patients, provide education and recovery
  • Training new staffs and nursing students, as preceptor
  • Evaluate patient recovery progress and post-operative pain management
  • Proficiency in pain devices, such as Patient Controlled Analgesia and Pain Controlled Epidural Analgesia
  • Demonstrate quick and effectual critical thinking and decision-making skills
  • Leadership during on call and off-office hours as duty in charge per discipline
  • Supervise, educate, and edguide colleagues with lesser experience
  • Stock taking and variance control
  • VVIP client/patient management

Student Nurse

Clinical Rotation
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Worked under supervision with assigned Registered Nurse and Clinical Instructor, with hands on and providing bedside care, treatment, clinical rounds and documentation
  • Rotated across government and private hospitals, including Polyclinic, Community Hospital and Mental Health Institution.

Education

Bachelor in Nursing - Nursing

University of Sydney
2019

Diploma in Nursing

Parkway College
2015

Skills

  • Airway Management, Vital Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking, Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Time Management
  • Routine Examinations and Physical Assessment
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Therapy and Counseling
  • Pharmacology
  • Clear Written and Verbal Communication
  • Delegation and Motivation
  • Staff Supervision
  • Patient Admission
  • Continuous Education
  • Pre-Anesthetic Evaluation and Post Procedure Review
  • Anesthesiologist Support and Crisis Prevention Intervention

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Teochew
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hokkien
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

  • Code Blue Drill facilitator
  • Certified in Managing Neonatal Resuscitation
  • Certified in Managing Paediatric Resuscitation
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support provider

Timeline

Personal AU Nurse

Loh Meng Woei Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Services
01.2024 - Current

Staff Nurse, Anaesthesia Unit

Alexandra Hospital
11.2023 - 11.2023

Assisting Clinic Manager

The Pain Specialist
07.2023 - 08.2023

Registered Nurse

Gleneagles Hospital
07.2015 - 06.2023

Student Nurse

Clinical Rotation
09.2012 - 05.2015

Bachelor in Nursing - Nursing

University of Sydney

Diploma in Nursing

Parkway College
ZHEZHEN KRISELLE CHEN