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Pengfei Cui

Pengfei Cui

Calgary,AB

Summary

Registered Nurse with 5 years of experience mastering the chaos of Emergency, Orthopedics, and Cardiology. I am the colleague called upon for the 'impossible' IV access and the one patients look to when things get scary. ACLS certified and looking to bring strong hands, a calm head, and a genuine obsession with hemodynamic details to your team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse

South Health Campus - Orthopedics
Calgary, Alberta
10.2024 - Current

Provide comprehensive acute care to surgical patients, utilizing advanced critical thinking to manage hemodynamic instability and complex pain crises, utilizing PCA pumps and multimodal analgesia. Serve as a primary advocate during rapid response scenarios, effectively communicating SBAR updates to physicians to expedite transfer to higher levels of care when necessary.

Registered Nurse

Peter Lougheed Center - ER
Calgary, Alberta
04.2024 - 10.2024

Provided rapid assessment and stabilization for patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

Executed effective triage and initiated emergency interventions in high-pressure situations.

Graduate Nurse (LPN to RN Bridging)

South Health Campus - Day Surgery
Calgary, Alberta
01.2024 - 04.2024

Managed perioperative continuum for diverse surgical caseload; conducted thorough pre-operative risk assessments to minimize complications.
Monitored post-anesthesia recovery, employing critical thinking to address airway, hemodynamic, and pain management issues.
Executed safe discharge planning while identifying signs of clinical instability requiring escalation or admission.

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Health Campus - Orthopedics
Calgary, Alberta
02.2022 - 04.2024

Collaborated with RNs and multidisciplinary teams to enhance orthopedic patient care, including facilitating wound management, medication delivery, and mobility assistance.

Student Nurse (LPN to RN Bridging)

Okotoks Health Center - Public Health
10.2023 - 11.2023

Conducted well-child assessments and maternity home visits, enhancing community health initiatives.
Administered immunizations for infants and school-aged children to promote public health.
Educated families on child development and preventive care, fostering informed health decisions.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Foothill Medical Center - Cardiology
Calgary, Alberta
10.2020 - 02.2022

Provided telemetry monitoring and nursing care for patients with complex cardiovascular conditions, swiftly identifying arrhythmias and acute cardiac events.
Optimized patient outcomes through thorough nursing assessments and timely medication administration.
Collaborated with cardiology teams to enhance treatment approaches and patient care.
Educated patients and families on cardiac health and self-management techniques, improving adherence and reducing readmissions.

Education

Diploma - Nursing

Lethbridge College
Lethbridge, AB
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Athabasca University
Calgary, AB
04-2024

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Hubei University
Hubei, China
01-2014

Skills

  • Registered Nurse (RN) College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA)
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Heart & Stroke Foundation
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - HCP Heart & Stroke Foundation
  • Hemodynamic & Cardiac Monitoring: Proficient in telemetry observation, rhythm interpretation, and recognizing early signs of cardiac compromise
  • Vascular Access & Infusion Therapy: Skilled in Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) management (PICC/CVC), IV Direct (Push) administration, and Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) protocols
  • Advanced Pain Management: Experienced in assessing and titrating complex analgesia via Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pumps and multimodal IV protocols
  • Perioperative Patient Management: Comprehensive assessment and stabilization of pre-operative and post-operative patients, managing complications such as respiratory depression and hemodynamic instability
  • Complex Wound Care: Management of surgical incisions, traumatic injuries, and orthopedic hardware utilizing aseptic technique to prevent infection

Timeline

Registered Nurse

South Health Campus - Orthopedics
10.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Peter Lougheed Center - ER
04.2024 - 10.2024

Graduate Nurse (LPN to RN Bridging)

South Health Campus - Day Surgery
01.2024 - 04.2024

Student Nurse (LPN to RN Bridging)

Okotoks Health Center - Public Health
10.2023 - 11.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

South Health Campus - Orthopedics
02.2022 - 04.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

Foothill Medical Center - Cardiology
10.2020 - 02.2022

Diploma - Nursing

Lethbridge College

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Athabasca University

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Hubei University
Pengfei Cui