I am a skilled nurse with 17 years of experience in providing excellent patient care in mostly medical-surgical unit, advocating improvement in patient and family education within the healthcare industry. Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse-(Step 7 MECA)
Te Whatu Ora-Health New Zealand
05.2023 - Current
Transit lounge/Integrated operations centre, Wellington Regional Hospital (484 bed capacity)
10 beds, 12 chairs unit capacity
Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Contributed to interdisciplinary team meetings by presenting relevant clinical data about patients'' progress toward reaching established goals of care.
Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Senior Staff Nurse I
Mount Elizabeth Hospital - Parkway Hospitals Singapore Pte Ltd
09.2011 - 04.2023
Senior Staff Nurse - team leader among nurses per shift-duty, assists Nurse Manager in rostering staff nurses within the unit, ensures biomedical licensing for medical equipments are up-to-dates for proper functionality
Preceptor - guides newly hired and/or students nurses in the designated unit of work in rendering nursing care following national and global protocols and standard policies
Code Blue Facilitator - facilitates emergency code drill among staff nurses in the unit to prepare nurses for any emergency situations
Certified trained-nurse in Patient Analgesia-Controlled pump which include topping up controlled analgesia and training junior nurses in the unit
Certified in Life Support Course for Nurses (LSCN) Provider (accredited by Singapore Resuscitation and First Aid Council-SRFAC)
BCLS & AED Provider (SRFAC accredited)
Contact: Denise Caine
Email: Denise.caine@mountelizabeth.com.sg
Phone: (+65)67312960/67312063
Staff Nurse
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center
12.2007 - 04.2011
Company Overview: with 600 bed-capacity (in Medical-Surgical ward)
With 600 bed-capacity (in Medical-Surgical ward)
Education
Advance Diploma - Nursing- NephroUrology
Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore
12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chinese General Hospital And Liberal Arts
Philippines
04.2007
Skills
Urgent and Emergency care
Checking and Monitoring of vital signs
Patient-safety care
Patient and Family Education
Technology skill
Communication skills
Critical thinking and Problem solving
Time management and stamina
Strong clinical judgment
Patient and family advocacy
Infection control measures
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
IHH Summit (Quality and Innovations), 2019, Parkway Pantai Hospitals-Global
Life Support Course for Nurses Provider, 2019, SRFAC
Pain Management Course, 2014, Parkway Pantai
Quality Improvement Programme, 2019, Parkway Pantai
Volunteer Experience
Member, Red Cross - Singapore, 10/01/19, Present, Adheres to the principle of Red Cross Movement and the Constitution of Singapore Red Cross Society., Singapore Red Cross Society, enquiry@redcross.sg
Honorawards
Employee of the Quarter Award, Mount Elizabeth Hospital, 07/01/15 - 09/30/15, Ward 6B- Surgical ward
Certification
Code Blue Drill Facilitator[Parkway Pantai]
CPR/AED Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Preceptorship course (Parkway Pantai)
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) course
Achievements
Singapore Nursing Board and New Zealand Nursing Council Registered
Employee of the Quarter Award 2015 ( Parkway Pantai)
Long Service Award-10 years ( IHH Healthcare)
Certificate of Achievement-Preceptorship course (Parkway Pantai)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse-(Step 7 MECA)
Te Whatu Ora-Health New Zealand
05.2023 - Current
Senior Staff Nurse I
Mount Elizabeth Hospital - Parkway Hospitals Singapore Pte Ltd
09.2011 - 04.2023
Staff Nurse
Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center
12.2007 - 04.2011
Code Blue Drill Facilitator[Parkway Pantai]
CPR/AED Certification
Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
Preceptorship course (Parkway Pantai)
Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) course
Advance Diploma - Nursing- NephroUrology
Nanyang Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chinese General Hospital And Liberal Arts
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