Katherine Likun Tang
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Student Nurse with hands-on experience at Vancouver General Hospital, excelling in patient assessment and vital sign/glucose monitoring. Proven ability to administer medications and manage customer care needs while working closely with healthcare teams. Committed to delivering safe, patient-centered care, with strong teamwork and communication skills gained from many years of customer service experience.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Nurse
Vancouver General Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Conducted initial and acute assessments, monitored vital signs and blood glucose levels.
- Documented patient data in Cerner and provided SBAR reports to the healthcare team.
- Administered medications and managed oxygen therapy.
- Administered subcutaneous injections and performed wound care, including sutures and staples removal.
- Managed and removed surgical drains, NG tubes, and urinary catheters.
- Managed IV infusions, primed lines, changed tubing, and handled saline locks.
Student Nurse
Rideau Retirement Residence
Burnaby, British Columbia
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Vital Sign Assessment includes TPR, BP, and oxygen saturation.
- Basic interview skills with customers.
- Supported personal hygiene needs of patients.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Infection prevention and control, PPE.
Customer Service
Evilnut Creative Technology
Vancouver, British Columbia
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Resolved customer service inquiries in a timely manner while providing excellent customer service.
- Drafted reports summarizing customer service performance metrics.
- Submit proposals for services to support clients in achieving their goals
Customer Service
Laurel Industrial Company
Beijing, China
07.2012 - 07.2021
- Provided excellent customer service throughout each shift.
- Provided guidance on complex customer service issues.
- Worked collaboratively to develop solutions that improved the customer service experience.
Volunteer
Jinan Care Home
Jinan, China
09.2005 - 09.2009
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Communicated with customers to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, None03-2027
Master of Arts - English
Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Dalian09-2012
Bachelor of Arts - English
Shandong Jianzhu University
China06-2009
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs/Glucose monitoring
- Medication administration, SC injection, and IV management (except for insertion)
- Simple wound care
- Infection control
- Surgical drains, NG tubes, and Foley management
- Basic care
- Patient documentation
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS Provider Certificate
- Peer Mentor to BCIT BSN Nursing Student
- Mask Fit Certificate
- SPECO Certificate
- Hazard Drugs Safety for Students
- Student Practice Education: Privacy and Confidentiality
- Violence Prevention Certificate
Timeline
Student Nurse
Vancouver General Hospital
09.2024 - 04.2025
Student Nurse
Rideau Retirement Residence
04.2024 - 07.2024
Customer Service
Evilnut Creative Technology
08.2021 - 03.2024
Customer Service
Laurel Industrial Company
07.2012 - 07.2021
Volunteer
Jinan Care Home
09.2005 - 09.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Master of Arts - English
Dalian University of Foreign Languages
Bachelor of Arts - English
Shandong Jianzhu University
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