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Nida Alam

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse with over 8 years of experience in oncology care and clinical education, now seeking to leverage a strong background in guiding teams and enhancing performance. Recognized for success in developing and integrating new practices to improve work environments and patient outcomes. Known for practical problem-solving and excellent issue and conflict resolution skills, with a continued dedication to empowering healthcare professionals through Team-Based Quality Improvement initiatives. Highly effective in process improvement and inventory control, driving both team and organizational success.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nurse Educator

BC Cancer
10.2022 - Current
  • Develop and implement educational sessions to improve clinical practice and patient outcomes in oncology nursing
  • Collaborate with leadership teams to identify educational needs and create training materials on topics related to oncology nursing
  • Incorporate theories of adult learning to provide education to Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Adhere to BCCNP standards of practice
  • Provide written and verbal feedback in accordance with BC Cancer standards, utilizing standardized learning plan frameworks
  • Support preceptorship students, employed student nurses and new graduates in their practice, learning and career goals.

Registered Nurse

Ambulatory Care Unit
08.2020 - 10.2022
  • Collaborate with medical and radiation oncologists to provide outpatient care to oncology patients
  • Educate new patients regarding chemotherapy and radiation treatments and side effects
  • Provide supportive care to patients during radiation treatments
  • Telephone triage for patients undergoing treatment.

Clinical Instructor

UBC Bachelor of Nursing Program
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Mentor nursing students in the clinical setting
  • Provide support to students with determining clinical interventions
  • Incorporate theory into clinical setting
  • Encourage discussions about connections between theory and clinical practice
  • Adhere to BCCNP standards of practice
  • Provide written and verbal feedback in accordance with UBC standards
  • Train students to work as professional members of the medical care team
  • Address rationale for suggested actions and feedback.

Registered Nurse

Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide care for Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplant patients
  • Assess, identify and address abnormal findings
  • Charge Nurse (Night shifts)
  • Provide support for RN’s
  • High level of critical thinking to solve complex patient issues in a high pressure environment
  • Provide Day Charge a report on all patients
  • Manage staffing changes to ensure efficiency amongst operational needs
  • Provide support and mentorship to new hires during orientation
  • Member of Team Based Quality Improvement team
  • Provide care in an outpatient setting
  • Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) advocate
  • Implemented the process and promotion of education to further D.E.I principals through internal communication channels and onboarding materials
  • Offer support for staff to address concerns with practice regarding DEI goals.

Education

Master of Health Leadership and Policy Candidate -

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
12.2023

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Douglas College
Coquitlam, BC
04.2016

Skills

  • Staff Development
  • Quality Improvement
  • Clinical expertise
  • Interprofessional Collaboration
  • Teaching strategies
  • Relationship Building
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • CRNBC Registered Nurse Registration
  • CPR HCP
  • Breastfeeding Certificate
  • ONS Chemotherapy Certificate

Timeline

Clinical Nurse Educator

BC Cancer
10.2022 - Current

Clinical Instructor

UBC Bachelor of Nursing Program
09.2021 - 07.2022

Registered Nurse

Ambulatory Care Unit
08.2020 - 10.2022

Registered Nurse

Leukemia/Bone Marrow Transplant
01.2017 - 07.2022

Master of Health Leadership and Policy Candidate -

University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) -

Douglas College

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