To Ky Duyen Nguyen

The first internship of second year nursing student (27/03/23-23/04/23).

• Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and monitored telemetry.
• Administered Oral Medications Under supervision of RN.
• Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
• Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements (toileting, showering) and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
• Changed out and monitored wound dressings.
• Delivered exceptional care to patients by helping with mobility and daily living requirements.
• Conducted care plans, and develop progress notes.

The first-year placement of nursing student (07/11/22 -18/11/22)

• Support and organise personal career staff to provide care to residents effectively (changing clothes, feeding, making beds, assisting residents with mobility).
• Monitored each patient to meet appropriate care and document status changes.
• Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
• Maintained comfort and safety of each patient through careful monitoring and knowledge application.
• Coordinated meal and snack deliveries, assisted with feeding and charted intake for review.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain clean and tidy environment in residents’ rooms, community, and public areas, kitchen, etc.
• Assist with preparation and serving of meals and drinks
• Safe handling, cleaning, and usage of equipment, utensils, food, and chemicals.

Skills:

• Good behaviour as my first prerequisite in any role.
• Ability to learn and improve skills quickly and effectively
• I accept mistakes and respond to feedback effectively.
• A good teamwork member. I can build therapeutic relationship with my co-worker to provide care effectively.
• Good communication with co-workers and residents.
• Maintain adequate standard of tidiness for my workplaces.

Skills:

• Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers. Cleaning and Moping floor and tables.

• Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

• Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.

• Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.

• Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.

• Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
• Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
• Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
• Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
• Assisted housekeeping department with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting, and polishing.

• Assist Registered nurses and Enrolled nurses in providing comprehensive care to patients and clients Registered nurses and Enrolled nurses in providing comprehensive care to patients and clients within the scope of practice.
• Answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assist patients with basic ADLs, including mobilising, personal hygiene, feeding, etc.
• Perform fundamental nursing tasks such as checking vital signs, and BGLs; documenting escalated changes in patient behaviour or physical condition for prompt assessment.
• Organise and manage patient charts and files by using the Sunrise system.
• Understand the basic skills such as hand hygiene, PPE, first aid and CPR, manual handling, etc to support patients and healthcare professionals.
• Complete activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assist those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
• Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.