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Jiin Chin

Townsville,QLD

Summary

With a robust background at Townsville University Hospital, I am proficient with ieMR system and excel at providing nursing care to patient of multi-diverse cultural background. I was fortunate and very privilege to be able to offer my time and service to the healthcare system during the Covid pandemic. I excel at providing excellent patient care, clinical documentation, ensuring the best health outcome for the patients using evidence-based practice and patient-cantered care. My strong clinical judgment and effective medication administration skills, coupled with a profound ability to remain calm under pressure, significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections, underscoring my commitment to excellence in nursing. I believe that with my diverse cultural background and multilingual would be an added advantage to the workplace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Endoresed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2023.07 - Current
  • Providing assistance and chaperoning doctors during simple and complex gynaecology examination.
  • Valuable part of the Hysteroscopy and large loop excision of the transformation zone (LLETZ) procedures team.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Performing vitals observations on special needs children.
  • Performing uroflow on children and generating result for diagnosis.
  • Ensuring clinic attendance from the public by giving courtesy reminder call and assisting with appointment bookings.
  • The ability to work unsupervised and trustworthy with the use of expensive equipment.
  • Full understanding and safe handling of sterile equipments. Delivery and receiving of sterile and used equipment from the Central Sterilising Department (CSD).
  • Reporting and processing faulty equipment with Biomedical Technology Services (BTS).
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2020.10 - Current
  • The ability to be flexible and mentally ready to be sent to various ward and unit in the hospital to work.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Familiar with hospital protocol and search engine QHEPS, for information and guidelines.
  • Participating on ward in-service and educations sessions to enhance learning and knowledge.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes in accordance to facility protocol and doctor's order.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Actively keeping self update by utilising hospital library services and search engines for trusted information to enhance nursing care.
  • Self-driven to enrol in staff competencies trainings and any available training that will add value to my nursing career.
  • Providing culturally appropriate nursing care to patients of diverse cultural background.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Came up with treatment plans and communicated with patients about options, medications and self-management.
  • Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to diverse patient populations with varied medical conditions.
  • Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
  • Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
  • Prepared and sanitized rooms before surgical procedures and assisted surgeons during operations with medical equipment.
  • Expedited discharge processes by coordinating with various departments for timely completion of required paperwork.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Advocated for patients by communicating care preferences to practitioners, verifying interventions met treatment goals and identifying insurance coverage limitations.
  • Organized and managed care of patients undergoing various therapies and procedures.
  • Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
  • Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
  • Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
  • Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension, and other conditions.
  • Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
  • Provided exceptional care to high-acute patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviours and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Eastbrooke Family Clinic
2022.12 - 2023.05
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Assisting doctors with invasive procedures, skin cancer cut-out.
  • Excellent hand hygiene skills and ANTT during wound care and dressing change.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Preparing patient's healthcare plan.
  • Performing Fit-to-drive assessment.
  • Performing Fit-to-work assessment.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2018.10 - 2022.12
  • Providing post-operative orthopaedic-specialised care to patients.
  • Following post-operative orders as per surgeon's order.
  • Operation and monitoring of patients with prescribed patient-controlled-analgesia (PCA) machine. Performing routine vitals observations and checking pump settlings against medication orders.
  • Working under the direct and indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse.
  • Strong clinical judgement and questioning when discrepancy is detected.
  • Attention to details, in preventing any adverse outcome in patients.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular injections in accordance to protocol and monitored responses.
  • Clear understanding of high risk medications (HRM)- APINCH and take appropriate action to ensure that they are stored, prescribed, dispensed and administered safely.
  • Performing simple and complex wound care and dressing changes using ANTT as directed by physicians.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Working with dementia patients, using appropriate tone and gesture to reassure and assist them and their carer.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Providing appropriate care to patients on spinal precaution, with log roll and utilising appropriate equipment such as Jordan frame.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Clear knowledge of pressure injury prevention as per NSQHS Standards and workplace protocol.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
  • Competent in handling of Blood products and transfusion protocol.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
  • Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
  • Reduced medication errors through thorough double-checking of prescriptions and dosages.
  • Helped patients eat and drink when necessary for safe consumption of food consistent with recovery guidelines.
  • Followed proper procedure for installation and removal of catheters, IVs, and PIC lines.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on emerging trends in nursing practice to enhance effectiveness in delivering quality care.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Assisted physicians in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to facilitate prompt diagnosis and treatment.
  • Documented nursing services provided and uploaded to comprehensive tracking systems for health records and billing.
  • Increased quality of care by participating in ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, conferences, and online courses.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' family members during critical incidents, strengthening overall trust in the healthcare team.
  • Consistently adhered to strict safety guidelines while administering medications or performing invasive procedures.
  • Created an efficient shift handover process which improved continuity of care between nursing shifts.
  • Assisted patients in performance of routine recovery and mobility exercises, providing support when getting in and out of bed as well as walking and stretching.
  • Streamlined communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Met with and patients to discuss and distribute information on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Educated patients and families on diagnosis, neurological conditions and processes, treatments and expected outcomes.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to diverse patient populations with varied medical conditions.
  • Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
  • Evaluated charting procedures for adherence to best practices.
  • Identified and assisted with opportunities for performance improvement activities on unit and with other service areas.
  • Expedited discharge processes by coordinating with various departments for timely completion of required paperwork.
  • Managed care from admission to discharge.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment, and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
  • Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
  • Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Mater Health Services, Townsville
2018.07 - 2020.03
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, intravenous, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Excellent ANTT in simple and complex dressing change.
  • Providing nursing care to patient in a private settings.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.

Assistant in Nursing

Regis Nursing Home
2017.06 - 2018.09
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Central Queensland University
Townsville
11.2024

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

TAFE Queensland - Pimlico
Townsville, QLD
06.2019

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessment
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Patient Education
  • Clinical judgment
  • Patient Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Family Education
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Surgical care
  • Wound Management
  • Health Promotion
  • Pediatric Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Taking vitals
  • Collecting vitals
  • Wound Care
  • IV setup
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Medication Distribution
  • Care Planning
  • Intake and discharge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Care Plan Development
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Evaluation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Medical assessment
  • Patient Relations
  • Emotional awareness
  • High level of autonomy
  • Emergency Response
  • Personal care needs
  • Diabetes and nutrition education
  • Patient Check-Ins
  • Proper catheter insertion/removal
  • Patient Discharge
  • Sanitation
  • Physical assessments
  • Vaccine administration
  • Performing EKGs
  • Chart updating
  • Administering immunizations

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Malay
Limited Working

Professional Experience Placement

TAFE Professional Experience Placement

Sub-Acute Care Unit (TUH)

Medical Ward 5 (TUH)

Medical Ward (Mater Health Services)

Orthopaedic Ward (Mater Health Services)


CQU Professional Experience Placement

Townsville Private Clinic

Endoscopy (TUH)

Cardiac Ward (TUH)

Post Anaesthetic Care Unit PACU (TUH) commencing on the 5thAugust 2024 to 15th September 2024





Timeline

Endoresed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2023.07 - Current

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Eastbrooke Family Clinic
2022.12 - 2023.05

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2020.10 - Current

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Townsville University Hospital
2018.10 - 2022.12

Endorsed Enrolled Nurse

Mater Health Services, Townsville
2018.07 - 2020.03

Assistant in Nursing

Regis Nursing Home
2017.06 - 2018.09

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

Central Queensland University

Bachelor of Nursing - Nursing

TAFE Queensland - Pimlico
Jiin Chin