Dani Dahyun Jeong
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dedicated Registered Nurse with 4+ years of specialized clinical expertise in Respiratory Medicine and Spinal Neurosurgery. Skilled in managing complex respiratory and neurosurgical cases and providing pre- and post-operative care. Passionate about patient education and committed to improving outcomes through clear communication, critical thinking, and compassionate care. Recognized for collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Respiratory Medicine Unit
Sasang Korea Hospital
South Korea
08.2022 - 09.2024
- Specialized in managing patients with critical respiratory diseases, including COPD, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pleural effusion, pulmonary thromboembolism, hemoptysis, and lung cancer.
- Expert in administering oxygen therapy, managing dyspnea symptoms, and providing comprehensive tracheostomy care.
- Administered medications safely, including oral medications, intravenous fluids, and injections, while monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Proficient in ABGA and continuous monitoring of respiratory status, ensuring timely and effective interventions for deteriorating conditions.
- Worked closely with pulmonologists, radiologists, and oncology specialists to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to complex respiratory cases.
- Provided education on disease progression, symptom management, and post-discharge care, enhancing patient outcomes and family involvement.
Spinal Neurosurgery Unit
Busan Wooridul Hospital
South Korea
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Provided expert nursing care for patients with spinal conditions such as herniated intervertebral discs, ankylosing spondylitis, spinal stenosis, compression fractures, and myelopathy.
- Skilled in pre- and post-operative care for complex spine surgeries, including open lumbar microdiscectomy (OLM), anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), percutaneous posterior fixation (PPF), percutaneous epidural neuroplasty (PEN), and vertebroplasty (VP).
- Performed critical nursing tasks such as blood transfusions, PCA management, Hemovac and JP drain care, and Foley catheter insertion and removal.
- Conducted thorough evaluations to monitor patient conditions, promptly notifying physicians and implementing interventions as necessary.
- Communicated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Provided clear guidance to patients and caregivers on wound care, safe medication use, discharge plans, and ongoing disease management to promote recovery and continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -
Daedong University
02-2020
Skills
- Team Player: Flexible and adaptable in fast-paced environments, consistently contributing to a cohesive and efficient work environment
- Compassionate Care: Committed to patient-centered care with a focus on empathy, respect, and recovery-oriented practices
- Critical Thinking: Adept at identifying changes in patient conditions, promptly implementing interventions, and ensuring patient safety
- Patient Education: Skilled in educating patients and families on disease management, medication use, and post-discharge care plans
Certification
- Practice Permit, Registered Nurse - College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA), 2023
- Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) - New York State Education Department (NYSED), 2023
- Basic Cardiac Life Support Health Care Provider (BCLS-HCP) - Life Savers Canada, Oct 2024
- First Aid & CPR Certification - Life Savers Canada, Oct 2024
Timeline
Respiratory Medicine Unit
Sasang Korea Hospital
08.2022 - 09.2024
Spinal Neurosurgery Unit
Busan Wooridul Hospital
03.2020 - 05.2022
Bachelor's Degree in Nursing -
Daedong University