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
01.2024 - 04.2024
- 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
09.2023 - 12.2024
- 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
09.2022 - 04.2024
- 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
01.2022 - 04.2024
- 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, ON05-2025
One-year Certificate - Pre-Health Sciences
Sheridan College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Brampton, ON08-2021
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
01.2024 - 04.2024
3rd Year Nursing Student
Eatonville Care Center
09.2023 - 12.2024
2nd Year Nursing Student
Trillium Health Partners - Mississauga Hospital & Credit Valley Hospital
09.2022 - 04.2024
1st Year Nursing Student
Villa Colombo Homes for the Aged Inc.
01.2022 - 04.2024
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)
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