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Shanting Ding

Calgary,AB

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate who is able to manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am willing to take on added responsibilities with a positive attitude. I am seeking a nursing position that offers professional challenges utilizing my strong interpersonal skills and critical thinking, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nurse

Self-employed
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Administered prescribed medication and treatment in accordance with physician orders.
  • Reported general, physical and mental condition of clients to support care initiatives.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients and families to support comprehensive social, mental, and physical care.
  • Documented client assessment, evaluation and responses to therapy to facilitate therapeutic intervention.
  • Evaluated client histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Managed clients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.

Clinical Research Nurse

The University Of Hong Kong
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in a range of ongoing field studies related to COVID-19.
  • Performed clinical duties, recruited participants, collected blood samples and provided relevant health education.


Dermatology Nurse & Child Maternal Health Midwife

Department Of Health, Hong Kong SAR Government
12.2016 - 02.2019
  • Collaborated with dermatologists to assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing changing conditions.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
  • Assist dermatologists with skin biopsy; and provided wound care and stitches removal after procedures.
  • Performed a range of skin treatments, e.g. cryotherapy, ultraviolet phototherapy, steroid injections.
  • Educated patients in newly prescribed medication and treatment.
  • Performed routine disinfection procedure for medical instruments.
  • Provided child wellbeing screening, e.g. growth monitoring, dietary and activity advice, immunization program.
  • Conducted health talk in parenting and perinatal health education to targeted groups.
  • Performed perinatal checkups for low-risk pregnant women as a midwife. Referred potential risk cases back to obstetrician for further investigation and management.
  • Educated childbearing age women in various methods of family planning according to physician's recommendation and clients' preference, and followed up with subsequent management.


Registered Nurse

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2016
  • Collaborated with emergency doctors to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, intramuscular injections or other routes as prescribed and monitored responses.
  • Resuscitated patients in collaboration with doctors procedure and treatment.
  • Escorted critically ill patients for further investigation, treatment and/or transfer to other wards.
  • Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management while patients were under observation.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications and status to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Performed emergent wound management and skin suturing according to department protocols and guidelines.
  • Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.


Clinic Nurse (Obstetrics and Fertility)

Premier Medical Center
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • Built meaningful relationships with patients and families for optimal care.
  • Educated clients, families and caregivers about conditions and treatments.
  • Observed and assessed patients to identify concerning symptoms.
  • Explained fertility treatments to potential clients and answering concerns.
  • Assisted obstetrician with minor gynecological procedures or operations.
  • Managed daily client appointments to fit in obstetrician's busy dynamic schedule.

Healthcare Assistant

Matilda International Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2011
  • Assisted with clients hygiene, physical comfort, eating and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
  • Maintained clean environment with due consideration to health and safety issues and infection control policy.
  • Supported healthcare teams with basic physical assessments, diagnostic procedures, and vital signs taking.
  • Collected biological samples for testing and lab work in alignment with health and safety protocols.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

Master of Science - Chinese Medicinal Nursing

Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Hong Kong
06.2018

Post-registration Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery

Midwifery School, Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong
09.2014

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Trobe University
Melbourne, Australia
11.2009

Skills

  • BLS provider
  • ACLS provider
  • Emergency wound management and skin suturing
  • Breastfeeding counseling
  • Phlebotomy
  • Intravenous cannulation
  • Episiotomy repairing

Languages

English
Professional Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Hokkien
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Private Nurse

Self-employed
06.2020 - 12.2020

Clinical Research Nurse

The University Of Hong Kong
06.2020 - 12.2020

Dermatology Nurse & Child Maternal Health Midwife

Department Of Health, Hong Kong SAR Government
12.2016 - 02.2019

Registered Nurse

Queen Elizabeth Hospital
07.2012 - 08.2016

Clinic Nurse (Obstetrics and Fertility)

Premier Medical Center
08.2011 - 05.2012

Healthcare Assistant

Matilda International Hospital
03.2010 - 07.2011

Master of Science - Chinese Medicinal Nursing

Hong Kong Metropolitan University

Post-registration Diploma in Midwifery - Midwifery

Midwifery School, Prince of Wales Hospital

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

La Trobe University
Shanting Ding