MARY CHRISTINE AU-WING
Etobicoke,Canada
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Strategic thinker with hands-on experience delivering impactful solutions to enhance organizational performance. Demonstrated track record of consistently meeting and surpassing goals, adapting quickly to changing priorities and challenges. Passionate about driving innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within dynamic teams.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
South Riverdale Community Health Centre
01.2025 - Current
- Maintain high standards of care through direct patient management
- Provides one-on-one and group programs focused on diabetes care and awareness
- Performs comprehensive health assessments of adults with pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes incorporating both clinical and psychological aspects.
- Provides telephone support as needed, including intake, referrals, healthcare advice, anticipatory guidance, and reception assistance
- Delivers guidance and counselling focused on lifestyle and emotional support
- Coordinate referrals to appropriate specialists, healthcare facilities, or community resources such MDS, NPs, RDs, Chiropodist and chronic Disease team as required.
- Participates in collaborative care meetings with various providers to ensure comprehensive support for the client
- Advocates on behalf of clients within the team, organization and broader community
- Manages and replenishes supplies needed for educational and clinical care including glucometers and insulin pens.
- Documentation information as needed to meet organizational or regulatory standards
Community setting Adult Program-Visiting Nurse
VHA Home HealthCare
02.2017 - Current
- Perform holistic assessment to patients independently and to establish plan of care
- Administer prescribes treatments as ordered by the physician such as medication administration via IV-line, central line, insulin administration, wound irrigations, suctions, staples removal and catheterization
- Perform head to toe assessment, Vital Signs such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, serum levels of glucose and neurological assessment.
- Experienced working in community field for clients with different health issues.
- Experienced in home care dialysis
- Experience in treating different types of wound care (surgical, pressure ulcer, trauma, and stoma care)
- Experience in administering flu vaccine to children, adults and older adults in a community setting
- Proficiency in initiating IV therapy and venipuncture
- Skills in accessing central line (PICC, Port a cath) for IV medication and hydration
- Provide care with clients with different types of drainage (Jackson Pratt, Nephrostomy tube, Tenckhoff catheter)
- Provide indwelling and in and out Foley catheterization
- Provide care for pregnant women in the community.
- Part-Time
Medical Surgical Unit
Halton Health Care- Milton District Hospital
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Provided direct patient care and collaborative with physicians quickly assess patients to deliver appropriate treatments while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral and parenteral routes and monitored responses.
- Effectively prioritized assignments, executing care based on each patients’ condition and delegating tasks to available personnel to deliver safe and efficient care
- Educate patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management.
- Update patient charts with data such medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Casual
School Liaison Public Health Nurse
Toronto Public Health
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Provide supporting schools in developing and implementing school health action plans
- Supporting youth peer leadership groups on school initiatives
- Assess and consult with school stakeholders to identify required supports and implement strategies.
- Promote mobile vaccination clinics within school settings.
- Provide mental health and well-being supports and resources to school community.
- Provide support related to infection, prevention and control measure, consultation to determine potential education opportunities related to COVID 19 prevention strategies and mental health and well- being supports.
- Outreach to schools to build relationships and increase capacity of school stakeholders to prevent COVID-19 transmission and manage COVID-19 response
- Link resources and supports to school staff, parents and caregivers to promote outbreak prevention measures.
COVID-19 Case and Contact Management- Registered Nurse
Toronto Public health
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Perform case and contact management in school for children and youth
- Perform outbreak investigation to schools and daycares and dismissed cohorts
- Experience in case and contact management of infectious diseases
- Experience in infection prevention and control in a clinical or community setting
- Experience in administering COVID-19 vaccine to Children, Youth, adults, and older adults
- Provide services appropriate to clients and communities with diverse cultures, health beliefs and practices.
Community Pediatric Nursing: Child and Family Program
VHA Home HealthCare
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Refine critical thinking, problem solving, organization and acute care skills to work effectively with critical ill patients
- Accurate initial and ongoing assessments, developed and updated appropriate care plans
- Demonstrated ability to evaluate and manage outcomes, modifying care plans as necessary
- Medication administration, tube feedings via gastrostomy tube
- Further enhance communication and therapeutic relationships with family members
- Responsive to clients’ needs, experienced working with multi-cultural families
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Brunswick/Humber College Collaborative Program
04.2015
Skills
- Community-based infection prevention education
- Onboarding new team members
- Delivers culturally-sensitive care
- Outbreak investigation expertise
- Effective teamwork with clients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Collaboration with Ontario Health atHome
- Culturally aware service delivery
- Effective interpersonal communication
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Effective organizational skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
Certification
- Certification of registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO)
- CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention)
- Advanced Clinical Education Summit (ACES)
- Attended course for The Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care
- Intravenous Therapy and Phlebotomy course completion certification
- Fundamentals of Tracheostomy Care course certification
- Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
- Cardiology Nursing – Level 1- In progress
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
South Riverdale Community Health Centre
01.2025 - Current
Medical Surgical Unit
Halton Health Care- Milton District Hospital
11.2022 - 01.2025
School Liaison Public Health Nurse
Toronto Public Health
01.2022 - 06.2023
COVID-19 Case and Contact Management- Registered Nurse
Toronto Public health
01.2021 - 01.2022
Community setting Adult Program-Visiting Nurse
VHA Home HealthCare
02.2017 - Current
Community Pediatric Nursing: Child and Family Program
VHA Home HealthCare
04.2016 - 02.2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of New Brunswick/Humber College Collaborative Program
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