Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Work History
Registered Nurse, Post Analgesic Recover Unit
5 Years 5 Months
Providence Health Care | 02.2021 - Current
Monitored patient vital signs and recovery progress post-anesthesia.
Collaborated with surgical teams to ensure seamless patient handoff and care continuity.
Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
Educated patients and families on post-operative care and discharge instructions.
Post Analgesic Recovery Unit
6 Years 8 Months
St. Paul Hospital | 10.2014 - 06.2021
Recover patients postoperatively from analgesia after a variety of day care and other complex procedures and surgeries
Ensure patient's comfort by administering pain controlled medication and initiate patient controlled analgesia (PCA), epidural, and or peri-neural infusions (PCEA)
Educate patient and family regarding the important use of pain medication for pain control and educate the use of PCA and PCEA
Ensure patient is stabilized by using critical care thinking skills before discharging patient to surgical day care or the designated areas
Medical Clinic
8 Months
Richmond Hospital | 05.2017 - 01.2018
Preparing patients for endoscopy procedures after interviewing and assessing patient and IV insertion
Recovery and discharge patient to home after endoscopic procedures
Administer blood products and IV medications to patients who require regular blood products and IV medication administration
Intensive Care Unit
5 Years 7 Months
Mount St. Joseph Hospital | 06.2008 - 01.2014
Manage critically-ill patients who require constant cardiac and respiratory monitoring
Deliver quality care to critically-ill patients by utilizing critical thinking and critical care skills
Act as a resource team member for other units in the hospital
Cross site Intensive Care Units (October 2009 – August 2010)
Half-time in Mount St. Joseph ICU and half-time in St. Paul Hospital ICU
To gain more and different variety of critical care experiences in between both sites
Clinical Resource Team (CRT)
2 Years 11 Months
Mount St. Joseph Hospital | 02.2004 - 01.2007
A clinical resource team member who has the flexibility to practice in the areas of medical, surgical, and geri-medical nursing
Facilitate post-stroke and brain injured patients and their family in the interdisciplinary approaches to provide supportive care prior to discharge to the community
To assist patients to regain their independence and optimize their level of functioning in the process of rehabilitation
Casual Staff Nurse
2 Years 11 Months
Delta Hospital – Extended Care Unit | 02.2004 - 01.2007
Focus on supportive care to the geriatric residents
A nurse leader who works well with the care aids and the licensed practical nurse
Education
Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS) – June, 2026-2028
British Columbia Institute of Technology | 12-2007
Advanced Specialty Certificate with Honors
Bachelor of Nursing
University of Manitoba | 10-2003
Skills
Medication and IV administration
Medication administration
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Strong clinical judgment
Patient education and counseling
Clinical judgment
Intravenous therapy
Telemetry monitoring
Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Critical care
Collecting vitals
Nursing staff leadership
Patient discharge
Team coordination
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Post Analgesic Recover Unit
Providence Health Care
02.2021 - CurrentRead More
Medical Clinic
Richmond Hospital
05.2017 - 01.2018Read More
Post Analgesic Recovery Unit
St. Paul Hospital
10.2014 - 06.2021Read More
Intensive Care Unit
Mount St. Joseph Hospital
06.2008 - 01.2014Read More
Clinical Resource Team (CRT)
Mount St. Joseph Hospital
02.2004 - 01.2007Read More
Professional Practice Leader - Casual Staff Nurse
G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Center - Acquired Brain Injury
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