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Gia Thinh Ly

Mississauga,ON

Summary

Motivated Student Nurse who is well-versed in anatomy and physiology, nursing fundamentals, and medical terminology. Responds to emergencies with grace and a calm mentality. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications, working with multidisciplinary teams, and balancing a high-work load to optimize patient care. Eager to use excellent communication skills and teamwork skills to provide safe and effective patient care

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

3rd Year Nursing Intern

BGC Dovercourt Boys and Girls Club
Toronto , ON
2024.01 - 2024.04
  • Provided direct health care services to students involving triage, evaluation, and first aid care for emergencies and injuries.
  • Communicated closely with physicians, nurses, and guardians regarding any medical concerns related to the student's health status.
  • Achievement: Successfully promoted health education through interactive activities and facilitated workshops about dental health, first aid, and hygiene practices

3rd Year Nursing Student

Eatonville Care Center
Toronto , ON
2023.09 - 2024.12
  • Assist in the daily operations of the Long-term care facility, including staff supervision, hygiene audit, supplies stocking, and incident report
  • Complete weekly audits of medical charts and attend monthly quality assurance meetings with the Ministry of Long-term Care to ensure the upholding of regulations.
  • Received and investigated complaints from families, patients, and clinical staff, devising solutions to solve complex challenges.
  • Achievement: Successfully operated and participated in flu clinic initiatives for all staff and residents to promote the community's immunization.

2nd Year Nursing Student

Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital & Credit Valley Hospital
Mississauga , ON
2022.09 - 2024.04
  • Orthopedic Surgery Unit & Medical-Surgical Medicine Unit
  • Successfully provided care to complex patient cases such as oxygen therapy, pain management, male and female catheterization, extensive wound care packing, and rehabilitation.
  • Administered oral, IM, subq medications, and NG tube. Scanned medication, updated charts, conducted my five medication checks, and provided health education to patients
  • Assisted with blood transfusion and monitored patient's responses
  • Performed throughout physical assessment; assisted with basic bedside care: bed making, bed bath, oral feeding, and perineal care
  • Witnessed 2 arthroscopies, a total hip replacement surgery, and assisted in routine paracentesis procedure

1st Year Nursing Student

Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc.
Toronto , ON
2022.01 - 2024.04
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and ambulation.
  • Evaluated resident status regularly using physical assessment technique; reported any changes promptly to the physician and supervisor.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with residents, families, visitors, staff members, and other healthcare professionals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
2025-05

One-year Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brampton, ON
2021-08

Skills

  • Patient assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Adequate computer skill
  • Critical thinking and flexibility
  • Collaborative team player
  • Responsible, trustworthy, and highly reliable
  • Time management and managing heavy workflow independently

Work Experience

Medical Administration Assistant - Toronto General Hospital                      Toronto, ON  05/2019 to 07/2019

  • TDSB Summer Co-op at Peter Munk Cardiac Center
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations in Electrophysiology office and Echocardiography office
  • Communicate appointment information and patient education through phone calls and emails
  • Assisted in echocardiogram visit and pacemaker implant check-up visit
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Certificate: Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA®) in DementiaCare Certificate
  • Certificate: Sogi Nursing - Sexual Orientation Gender Identity Nursing Education Toolbox
  • CPR - Basic Life Support (HCP)

Timeline

3rd Year Nursing Intern

BGC Dovercourt Boys and Girls Club
2024.01 - 2024.04

3rd Year Nursing Student

Eatonville Care Center
2023.09 - 2024.12

2nd Year Nursing Student

Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital & Credit Valley Hospital
2022.09 - 2024.04

1st Year Nursing Student

Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc.
2022.01 - 2024.04

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Toronto Metropolitan University

One-year Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences

Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
  • Certificate: Gentle Persuasive Approaches (GPA®) in DementiaCare Certificate
  • Certificate: Sogi Nursing - Sexual Orientation Gender Identity Nursing Education Toolbox
  • CPR - Basic Life Support (HCP)
Gia Thinh Ly