Sze Man Cheung
Surrey,Canada
Summary
9+ years’ experience as Registered Nurse. A certified BLS provider. Provisional license registered with BCCNM, passed NCLEX 22nd Nov,2024. Experienced in venipuncture, IV cannulation, immunization, and health education Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English, native speaker of Cantonese. An observant and compassionate caregiver, who works efficiently in high stress situations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Department of Health (Families Clinic)
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Performed venipuncture in a fast-paced environment
- Provided various types of health assessments
- Delivered health education to clients with chronic diseases
- Carried out vaccination programme, administering seasonal flu vaccines and pneumococcal vaccines to eligible persons
- Assisted in consultations and bedside minor surgical procedures
- Handled complaints from clients with strong communication skills
Registered Nurse
Department of Health (STI Clinic)
11.2019 - 11.2021
- Provided clients with professional nursing care such as vaginal examination, specimens collection for STIs screeningpproximate time would be needed for their visit
- Examined smear specimens under microscope to identify STIs causing microbes and to give preliminary results of the PV exam
- Prepared and assisted in minor surgical operations such as skin biopsy taking and excisional skin surgery
- Conducted health talks on dermatology and sexually transmitted diseases to clients and their companions
- Deployment to Visiting Home Team (VHT) for COVID-19 Outbreak
- Observed for signs and symptoms of COVID-19 for HK citizens returning from WuHan, Hubei province
- Coordinated between outbreak team, hospitals, AMS, and confinees for admission and discharge arrangement during quarantine period
Registered Nurse
HK HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Community Nursing Service)
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Provided outreach nursing services in different specialties, including postnatal & infant care, medical, orthopaedics, surgical etc
- Empowered clients to manage chronic diseases like CHF, DM, etc
- Performed blood taking and medication administration (oral, IM, SC, IV) for patients who have difficulties in mobility
- Conducted comprehensive health assessment, nursing care, emotional support and evaluation with a case management process
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Blood Transfusion Service)
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Performed health screening of donors to ensure blood safety
- Explained deferral reasons to ineligible donors and provide education to them (e.g
- Donor with low haemoglobin level)
- Performed vital signs and veins assessment, carried out venepuncture for blood collection
- Took care of donors with post donation adverse reactions
- Educated the public on how to maintain satisfactory Haemoglobin level and promote healthy lifestyle
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (A&E Department)
10.2014 - 09.2016
- Triaged patients to appropriate zones based on vital signs, patient presentation, and initial assessment
- Performed high quality CPR, able to use advanced resuscitation devices such as LUCAS, assisted in rapid sequence intubations, defibrillation, gastric lavage, and chest drain insertion
- Cared for all ER patients of different conditions, such as multiple traumas, cardiac arrests, stroke, drug overdose, sexual assaults, psychiatric cases, as well as sub-acute cases
- Activated and collaborated with specialized team such as acute stroke team or surgical team for emergency OT
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Medical Department)
08.2013 - 10.2014
- Set up and carry out nursing care plans through collaboration with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, social workers, dietitians etc
- Assisted physicians with bedside procedures such as pleural drainage, chest drain insertion, pleurodesis and bedside bronchoscopy
- Applied CPAP/BIPAP machine for patients and educated them about the use of it
- Devised patient discharge plan, provided appropriate arrangement as needed, such as MSW, Home Support Team services etc
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing with Honors
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong07-2013
Associate Degree - Health Studies
Hong Kong Community College
Hong Kong08-2010
Skills
- Administering immunizations
- IV and venipuncture
- Diabetes and nutrition education
- Women's health exams
- Patient assessments
- Inpatient and outpatient care
Certification
- Basic Life Support - Canadian Red Cross, Jan 2025
- Provisional License (RN) - BCCNM
- Registered Nurse License (RN) - Hong Kong Nursing Council
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Full Professional
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Department of Health (Families Clinic)
11.2021 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse
Department of Health (STI Clinic)
11.2019 - 11.2021
Registered Nurse
HK HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Community Nursing Service)
08.2018 - 09.2019
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Blood Transfusion Service)
10.2017 - 07.2018
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (A&E Department)
10.2014 - 09.2016
Registered Nurse
HOSPITAL AUTHORITY (Medical Department)
08.2013 - 10.2014
Bachelor’s Degree - Nursing with Honors
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Associate Degree - Health Studies
Hong Kong Community College
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