Wing Sze Lo
Summary
Dedicated registered nurse with 7 years of clinical experience in Hong Kong, specializing in medical nursing and wound management. Proven track record in managing respiratory and gastrointestinal illnesses, with advanced skills in airway management and mechanical ventilation.
As a permanent resident of Australia, I am Committed to enhancing geriatric and rehabilitation care to achieve optimal patient outcomes across various healthcare environments by using my experience in Hong Kong.
A proactive approach ensures early detection of patient deterioration while maintaining compassionate patient engagement, aligning with Australian healthcare excellence.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse (Geriatric Unit)
Princess Margaret Hospital
10.2017 - 10.2024
- Contributed to the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) rehabilitation team by educating patients on correct inhaler usage.
- Tailored instruction based on each patient's understanding, emphasizing adherence to prescribed drug regimens.
- Instruct patients on recognizing early signs of distress and appropriate actions to take.
- Achieved fewer hospital readmissions through patient education.
- Implemented targeted strategies to enhance patient safety, contributing to a notable reduction in fall incidents within the hospital.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized fall prevention care plans.
- Evaluated and monitored measure effectiveness, identifying improvement areas through collected data.
- Handled emergency situations quickly, skillfully, and calmly to deliver optimal care.
- Trained and mentored new RNs on best practices, hospital policies and standards of care.
- Maintained thorough, accurate and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.
Registered Nurse (Rehabilitation Unit)
Princess Margaret Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2022
- Ensured comprehensive wound care through effective teamwork to assess patients, manage wounds, and monitor healing.
- Analyzed treatment outcomes for enhanced therapeutic results.
- Fostered emotional well-being for patients and their families in critical situations, leading to improved outcomes.
- Conducted wound debridement to eliminate necrotic tissue.
- Conducted regular skin evaluations to detect possible wound complications.
- Conducted wound care treatments such as debridement, dressing changes, irrigation and application of topical medications.
- Participated in wound care education sessions for healthcare staff to enhance knowledge and skills.
- Educated patients and families on proper wound care techniques and prevention strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science(Honours) - Health Care Studies (Nursing)
Oxford Brookes University
Hong Kong, SAR of China01.2022
Higher Diploma - Nursing
Caritas Medical Centre School of Nursing
Hong Kong, SAR of China01.2017
Skills
- Wound management
- Chest pain management
- Patient care planning
- Discharge coordination
- Health screening
- Infectious disease control
- Cardiac care
- Medical assessment
- Emotional intelligence
- Acute care expertise
- Ventilator support
- Peritoneal dialysis care
- Trilingual communication
- Patient needs assessment
- Rehabilitation support
- Geriatric nursing
- High-pressure care delivery
- Lab result interpretation
Certification
- Registered Nurse (Division 1), AHPRA
- Certified in Basic Life Support by the American Heart Association
- Wound management in 2020
- Pressure injury prevention and management training program
- Module on Chronic Lung Disease and management
- Commissioned Training Program on 'Exercise is Medicine'
- Advanced Resuscitation Care of critical patients
- Seminars on Intensive Care Nursing
- Course of Prevention and Management of Workplace Violence Training in Medical and Geriatrics
- Course of management of Anticoagulant-associated Haemorrhage
References
- Mr Yan Siu Man, Advanced Practice Nurse(F3, Gerontology and Aged care ward), Department of Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR of China, +85229901541, ysm953@ha.org.hk
- Mr Choi Chung Nin, Kiyo, Advanced Practice Nurse(F3, Gerontology and Aged care ward), Department of Medicine, Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong, SAR of China, +85229901541, kiyo.choi1@ha.org.hk
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Rehabilitation Unit)
Princess Margaret Hospital
04.2019 - 02.2022
Registered Nurse (Geriatric Unit)
Princess Margaret Hospital
10.2017 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science(Honours) - Health Care Studies (Nursing)
Oxford Brookes University
Higher Diploma - Nursing
Caritas Medical Centre School of Nursing