Joenny Rey Tan
Calgary
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient recovery by developing customized home care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' physical, emotional, and psychological needs, leading to appropriate interventions and referrals when necessary.
- Educated patients on self-care strategies, such as medication management, nutrition, and lifestyle changes, empowering them to take control of their health.
- Managed caseloads efficiently by prioritizing patient needs and organizing schedules accordingly.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment, minimizing risks for injury among patients.
- Provided wound care management expertise, resulting in faster healing times and reduced complications for patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Conducted thorough initial assessments upon each new patient admission to establish baseline data for ongoing evaluation of progress toward goals.
- Improved patients'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assisting with daily living activities.
- Supported mental well-being of patients by providing emotional support, encouragement, and resources for coping with stressors related to illness or disability.
- Maintained detailed and accurate records of patient progress, ensuring timely communication with primary care providers.
- Advocated for the best interests of patients when collaborating with healthcare providers, insurance companies, and other stakeholders.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Dialysis Unit
Alberta Health Services
09.2019 - 05.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Chronic Complex Care
Carewest Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre
10.2018 - 05.2023
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote continuity of care across settings.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
School Nurse
University of Southeastern Philippines
09.2013 - 10.2014
- Administered medication to students as prescribed by physicians to provide necessary treatment and manage health conditions.
- Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal student wellness levels.
- Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
- Assessed students'' physical and emotional well-being during daily clinic visits, providing appropriate care or referrals as needed.
Registered Nurse, Diagnostic Imaging
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
03.2009 - 09.2013
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications and treatments.
- Ensured accurate diagnostic results by carefully following established protocols and guidelines for imaging procedures.
- Streamlined department workflow, consistently prioritizing urgent cases in a timely manner.
- Demonstrated adaptability by efficiently navigating changes in technology or protocols within the Diagnostic Imaging Department.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
06.2007 - 03.2009
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Optimized patient flow within the Emergency Department by collaborating with charge nurses in coordinating bed assignments and discharges according to capacity constraints.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
03.2006 - 06.2007
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for complex cases.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from the ICU to other units by providing detailed reports and recommendations for ongoing care.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Davao Mediquest Hospital
12.2005 - 06.2006
- Demonstrated strong clinical reasoning skills when assessing patients'' conditions, initiating appropriate interventions, and escalating concerns to physicians as needed.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing high-quality emergency care and implementing evidence-based nursing practices.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Reduced patient wait times by efficiently triaging patients based on acuity levels and prioritizing urgent cases.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pedro College
Davao City, Philippines03-2004
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient and family advocacy
- Compassion and empathy
- Professional bedside manner
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
Languages
English
Professional Working
Filipino
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Registered Nurse, State of New York
- Registered Nurse, Alberta, Canada
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Alberta Health Services
11.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse, Home Care
Alberta Health Services
01.2021 - 05.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse, Dialysis Unit
Alberta Health Services
09.2019 - 05.2023
Licensed Practical Nurse, Chronic Complex Care
Carewest Dr. Vernon Fanning Centre
10.2018 - 05.2023
School Nurse
University of Southeastern Philippines
09.2013 - 10.2014
Registered Nurse, Diagnostic Imaging
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
03.2009 - 09.2013
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
06.2007 - 03.2009
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Davao Medical School Foundation Hospital
03.2006 - 06.2007
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Davao Mediquest Hospital
12.2005 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
San Pedro College
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