Dominic Lim
Avenel,NJ
Summary
Committed nursing professional serving patient centered care varying in health populations and acuity needs. Fulfilled nursing roles within medical surgical department, pediatrics, and Acute Rehab. Highly motivated to enter a work field where I can apply and enhance my skills to promote optimal patient care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Nicole Smalley, Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2022 - Current
- Served as a team leader and member for a 32-bed, nursing ration (1:5) medical-surgical unit consisting of medically acute patients
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to analyze patient data, evaluate past medical history, to determine and implement treatments to meet patients’ health needs
- Conducted physical patient assessments, promoted clinical skills and nursing interventions appropriate to manage and treat medical diagnoses
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Completed documentation in accordance with facility policy and standards
- Educates and Informs patients of the current treatment plan during their hospital stay. Involves patient in direct care to enhance and regain the ability to perform ADLs before admission.
- Facilitates within patient and family to obtain information and resources to sustain practices that would aid in optimal well-being for the patient when discharged. Worked collaboratively with Agencies (Home Care Services, Assisted Living Facilities) upon Discharge Planning
Continuing Care Aide
Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed duties that address physical and mental needs of patients in an acute hospital setting (Morning Care, Transfer and Repositioning, Assist in Feeding)
- Collaborated with interprofessional health care team to meet optimal health goals of patients relating to admitting diagnosis
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Christian Horizons Organization
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Supported and guided clients with daily living needs to maintain self esteem and general wellness
- engaged with clients to meet goals of self determination and belonging in community
Hearn's Westview Pharmacy
Front Store Clerk
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines of pharmacy
- Product Services & Inventory on OTC Medication, Ostomy Supplies, Compression Stockings, Medical Supplies
Registered Behavior Technician
Health Carousel
10.2024 - Current
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Regina
Regina, SK12.2021
No Degree - Arts And Science Prerequisites
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SK09.2017
Skills
- Medication Administration via IV/PO/SC/IM
- Administration of Blood and Blood Products
- Enteral Tube Feeding, TPN, NGT Management
- Tracheostomy Care
- Gastrostomy Tube Care
- Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
- Wound Care (Negative Wound Pressure Therapy Koban Compression Therapy)
IV Drug Therapy Management
- Pain Management (evaluating/assessing efficiency of patient's current regimen both Pharmacological and Non- pharmacological
- Patient and Family Advocacy Referral to Multidisciplinary team (Physical Therapy, Occupation Therapy, Social Work, SLP)
- Performing Patient Assessments (reviewing symptom presentation to manage trends in treatment progression, intervene appropriately based on clinical manifestations)
- Disease Management Programs (Promoting Interventions in accordance of prognosis (ie, Declining Acute Patients, Palliative Program)
- Staff Supervision
- Patient Admission and Discharges
- Hospice and Palliative Care (Admitting patients to promote interventions (symptom management, O2 therapy) at end of life stage
- Patient/Family Education ( promoting behaviors/interventions that allow patient to reach optimal well-being with current diagnosis, reviewing and discussing plans of treatment during hospital stay and for discharge planning
Accomplishments and Volunteer Work
- Associate Volunteer Position - Sunrise Health Region 10/2015- 06/2016
- Debate Team Assistant Coach-Yorkton Regional High School 09/2016- 05/2017
- Academic Tutor- Saskatchewan Collaborative Bachelor of Science in Nursing 01/2019- 08/2022
- Financial Director- Saskatchewan Nursing Students' Society 04/2019- 12/2021
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Health Carousel
10.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Nicole Smalley, Saskatchewan Health Authority
01.2022 - Current
Continuing Care Aide
Saskatchewan Health Authority
05.2020 - 01.2021
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
Christian Horizons Organization
03.2019 - 10.2021
Hearn's Westview Pharmacy
Front Store Clerk
02.2017 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Regina
No Degree - Arts And Science Prerequisites
University of Saskatchewan
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