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Overview
Work History
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Hojin Lee

Abbotsford,British Columbia

Summary

An employee who has strong work ethic, is flexible, dependable, self-motivated, team-oriented, and excels in conflict resolution. Ultimately, a hard worker ready to learn and contribute to the team's success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Surgical Registered Nurse

Government of Northwest Territories
Yellowknife , Northwest Territories
2024.06 - Current
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians according to established protocols.
  • Conducted pre-anesthetic assessments including physical exams, history taking and laboratory testing.
  • Performed wound dressing changes as needed and assisted with wound debridement when indicated.
  • Managed pain control measures using pharmacological agents or non-pharmacologic interventions.

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Select Medical Connections
Abbotsford
2024.02 - 2024.05
  • Assessed patients for signs and symptoms of medical conditions and reported changes to physicians.
  • Provided patient education on disease processes, medications, treatment plans, diet and lifestyle modifications.
  • Monitored vital signs, administered intravenous fluids, medications, blood transfusions and other treatments according to physician orders.
  • Performed wound care including dressing changes, debridement and irrigation; monitored healing progress.

RN General Medicine

Select Medical Connections
Grande Prairie , AB
2022.02 - 2023.12
  • Acknowledged physician orders and administered therapies, treatments and medications.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medication side effects, special diets and physician instructions to patients.
  • Mentored new nurses on practices and procedures to drive patient outcome goals.

Float Pool Staff Nurse

Healthcare Australia
Melbourne , Victoria, Australia
2022.11 - 2023.02
  • Went to multiple hospitals across the city of Melbourne working in both private and public sectors
  • Educated patients regarding treatment medications and side effects.
  • Assessed patient conditions, recorded physical findings and explained medication adherence
  • Recommended medication, physical therapy or related therapeutic procedures to manage diagnosed conditions.

Medical-Surgical RN

Select Medical Connections
Yarmouth , NS
2022.07 - 2022.08
  • Assessed and prepared patients for procedures, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Recorded patient condition, vital signs, recovery progress and medication side effects.
  • Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions with patient controlled anesthesia and epidural lines

RN Renal Unit

Solutions Staffing Agency
Red Deer , AB
2022.05 - 2022.06
  • Assessed and prepared patients for hemodialysis, performing initial and ongoing patient assessments.
  • Updated physicians on patient test results and assisted in developing care plans.
  • Participated in bedside reporting and handoff at change of shift and for patient transfers.

RN - General Medicine & COVID

Solutions Staffing Agency
Prince Albert , SK
2022.01 - 2022.02
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare professionals to create, implement and adapt care for acute COVID patients.
  • Utilized AirVo machines for high-flow oxygen support along with Respiratory Therapist guidance

RN - General Medicine & Surgery

Yukon Hospitals Corporations
Whitehorse , YT
2021.09 - 2021.12
  • Cared for repatriated COVID-19 Positive patients back from Vancouver General Hospital or Alberta Hospital Edmonton and ensured medical stabilization until discharging for isolation at home.
  • Learned and commenced skills such as peritoneal dialysis by gravity and accessing ports in remote rural hospital settings.

RN - Medical Float Pool

Vancouver Island Health Authority, (VIHA)
Victoria , BC
2021.01 - 2021.08
  • RN position on the Medical Float Pool at the Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) navigating multiple general medicine floors with specialties including: renal, gastrointestinal, palliative, oncology, psychiatry, medical overcapacity units, respiratory (including vented patients), and emergency departments. A floor usually consists of 20-24 patients with 4-5 nurses resulting in 1:4 patient ratios ideally; and with short staffing 1:7.
  • Collected lab specimens, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests and lab results.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members to meet patient service goals, champion standards of care and improve patient overall satisfaction.

RN - Oncology & Palliation

VIHA
Victoria , BC
2020.01 - 2021.01
  • Monitored patients for oncologic emergencies such as TLS, SIADH, and spinal cord compression.
  • Administered post-hydration fluids & drugs accordingly to physician orders such as: leucovorin, magnesium, sodium bicarbonate, potassium chloride.
  • Oversaw patient advocation in the dying process to allow comfort measures to be in place along with MAiD procedures.

RN - GI & General Medicine

VIHA
Victoria , BC
2019.06 - 2020.01
  • Prepped patients for esophagogastroduodenoscopy studies, ostomy care, and wound care.
  • Managing and titrating valium doses for CIWA/ETOH patients.
  • Assisted with insertions of central, arterial and PICC lines.

Employed Student Nurse (ESN) - General Psychiatry

VIHA
Victoria , BC
2018.07 - 2019.01
  • Enabled safe patient care, being vigilant of staff safety, and an improved sense of collaboration working with nursing staff and psychiatrists.
  • Deescalation techniques in managing escalating behaviors with chemical and physical restraints along with isolation rooms.

Health Worker

Community Living Victoria
Victoria , BC
2017.06 - 2018.08
  • Visited multiple designated group homes across Victoria and Langford providing those with disabilities with assistance in activities of daily living and medication administration.
  • Basic seizure precautions and communication techniques for those with down syndrome and developmental disabilities.
  • Basic oral medication administration

Zoo Crew Member

Greater Vancouver Zoo
Abbotsford , BC
2015.06 - 2015.08
  • Facilitated work of volunteers.
  • Presented informal educational programs to excite and inform zoo visitors.
  • Cleaned and restocked housing and habitats.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Camosun College/University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
2019

Skills

  • Diabetes management
  • Tube feeds and TPN
  • Ostomy care
  • Geriatric treatment knowledge
  • IV dressing/insertion care
  • Critical Thinking
  • PCA/Epidurals/Drains
  • Blood products administration and monitoring
  • Infection Control
  • Complex Wound Care
  • Foley insertion and care
  • Continuous Bladder Irrigation

Charting Familiarity

  • PowerChart
  • Connect Care
  • MediTech
  • Citrix SCM
  • Epic

References

Emails:

Christie.shepherd@albertahealthservices.ca - Manager of General Medicine (GPRH, AHS)

Stephanie.Deley@albertahealthservices.ca - Manager of General Medicine (GPRH, AHS)

Ashley.Beggs@wgh.yk.ca - Manager of General Medicine & Surgical (WGH, Yukon Hospitals Corporations)

Cathy.t.dang@gmail.com - Charge Nurse/Team Lead from WGH and GPRH

Timeline

Surgical Registered Nurse

Government of Northwest Territories
2024.06 - Current

Medical Surgical Registered Nurse

Select Medical Connections
2024.02 - 2024.05

Float Pool Staff Nurse

Healthcare Australia
2022.11 - 2023.02

Medical-Surgical RN

Select Medical Connections
2022.07 - 2022.08

RN Renal Unit

Solutions Staffing Agency
2022.05 - 2022.06

RN General Medicine

Select Medical Connections
2022.02 - 2023.12

RN - General Medicine & COVID

Solutions Staffing Agency
2022.01 - 2022.02

RN - General Medicine & Surgery

Yukon Hospitals Corporations
2021.09 - 2021.12

RN - Medical Float Pool

Vancouver Island Health Authority, (VIHA)
2021.01 - 2021.08

RN - Oncology & Palliation

VIHA
2020.01 - 2021.01

RN - GI & General Medicine

VIHA
2019.06 - 2020.01

Employed Student Nurse (ESN) - General Psychiatry

VIHA
2018.07 - 2019.01

Health Worker

Community Living Victoria
2017.06 - 2018.08

Zoo Crew Member

Greater Vancouver Zoo
2015.06 - 2015.08

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Camosun College/University of Victoria
Hojin Lee