Shantille Li-A-Ping

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to uphold nursing standards in a clinical setting.

- Collect and analyze comprehensive patient health data to develop and update individualized care plans.

- Ensure timely execution of physician orders and manage patient care with ancillary staff.

- Integrate patient care standards, focusing on safety, quality improvement, and optimal outcomes.

- Foster a culturally sensitive and inclusive environment, promoting teamwork.

• Processing personnel documents for active and reserve components
• Verifying and maintaining Electronic Service Records
• Counseling personnel regarding travel entitlements and procedures, reenlistment separation, and education and training
• Process allotments, allowances, leave, and pay for service members.
• Streamlined personnel record-keeping processes, resulting in improved efficiency and data accuracy.
• Initiated and maintained personnel and employee-related files and records and established archives to support internal audits.

• Assisted patients in developing and implementing individualized health plans.
• Provided patient education to ensure understanding of disease process, medications and treatment options.
• Monitored vital signs, administered medications, and performed other treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Performed comprehensive physical assessments on patients including charting findings in the EHR system.
• Evaluated laboratory results for accuracy and completeness prior to filing into patient's medical record.
• Documented all patient care activities accurately in accordance with department policies and procedures.
• Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care services.
• Developed discharge plans for discharged patients, ensuring continuity of care between hospital stay and follow-up visits at clinic or home setting.
• Identified potential barriers that might impede successful outcomes for ambulatory care patients.
• Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency of nursing processes.
• Coordinated communication between providers, staff, family members and community resources to promote optimal patient care.
• Counseled patients on healthy lifestyle choices such as diet, exercise and stress management techniques.
• Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes utilizing electronic health records systems.
• Assessed risk factors associated with chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, obesity, providing appropriate interventions when needed.
• Recognized emergent situations requiring rapid assessment and intervention; responded quickly to stabilize the situation.

• Carries out patient care responsibilities with emphasis on decision-making related to the steps in the nursing process to include assessment, diagnosis, and identification of expected outcomes, planning, implementation and evaluation
• Provides competent, safe and compassionate care based on established NYULMC Patient Care and Nursing Standards
• As a member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team, formulates the initial plan of care with the provider (physician or nurse practitioner) and collaborates with them to implement a comprehensive patient-centered plan of care to achieve expected outcomes; utilizes principles of assignment and delegation consistent with the NY State Nurse Practice Act
• Identified potential problems or issues that may arise during treatment, such as drug interactions or allergies, and provided appropriate interventions when necessary.
• Developed individualized teaching strategies for each patient based on their specific needs.
• Maintained accurate records of patient progress notes, medications administered and other relevant data.
• Participated in research activities related to evidence-based practice initiatives.

• Identifies and discriminates between physical and psycho-social signs and symptoms
• Selects and performs Those therapeutic measures are essential for the effective execution of the nursing regimen assigned
• Develops, implements, and continuously evaluates the nursing regimen for assigned patients/clients
• Records and maintains nursing care plans and progress notes on patients/clients to ensure continuity of care
• Interprets and reports responses of patients/clients to appropriate members of the health team
• Participates with interdisciplinary health team members to plan a comprehensive patient care program
• Determines and assigns those components of the nursing regimen which may be carried out by allied nursing Personnel
• Provides teaching, guidance, and direction to allied nursing personnel in rendering patient care
• Participates in defining, implementing, maintaining, and interpreting standards of nursing practice
• Participates in departmental and interdisciplinary conferences about policies and procedures affecting Nursing practice
• Participates in determining conditions, resources, and policies essential to the delivery of nursing care Services
• Participates in the development and maintenance of a system of evaluation of nursing care, practices and Procedures, including evaluation of nursing personnel
• Interprets philosophy and objectives of the agency and Nursing Department to patients/clients, families, and other Groups
• Maintains professional competence through participation in continuing education and other appropriate Learning experiences
• Performs other professional nursing activities as delegated by the nursing service administration
• Administering COVID-19 vaccinations to both pediatric and adult patients
• Patient care and safety Electronic medical records (Epic) Patient advocacy and support; educating patients and allaying vaccine fears and concerns
• Comply with HIPPA standards in all patient documentation and interactions. Monitored patients post-COVID-19 vaccine administration and reported any vaccine adverse reactions immediately; results were charted according to hospital policy
• Facilitated communication between providers, patients, and other medical staff.
• Collaborated with other departments to ensure efficient workflow processes.

• Delivered direct patient care, including monitoring and stabilizing patients and identifying treatment options
• Liaised between patients, families, and care staff in all aspects of care delivery during limited contact care and no visitation policies
• Treated patients using pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment modalities to address various disorders, diseases, and injuries
• Maintained composure and efficiency during rapid response situations and emergency codes
• Acted as a patient advocate and implemented total patient care through team nursing, covering 2 to 4 high acuity patients per shift.
• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Ensured compliance with standards of professional practice as well as state and federal regulations related to health care delivery services.
• Demonstrated knowledge of current trends in nursing practices by attending continuing education classes or seminars.
• Actively participated in quality improvement initiatives within the department.
• Provided emotional support and comfort to families during difficult times.
• Maintained a safe environment for all patients by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
• Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.

• Worked on the sub-acute unit caring for 30+ residents, was responsible for various stages of wound care, medication administration when necessary, catheter care, IV medications, COVID testing for staff and residences within the facility, and timely documentation using the Stigma database.
• Provided patient care and education to patients with chronic illnesses.
• Assessed, planned, implemented and evaluated nursing care for assigned patients.
• Performed triage assessments of walk-in patients in a clinic setting.
• Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
• Documented patient progress notes accurately and efficiently in the electronic medical record system.
• Monitored vital signs, administered injections, and provided assistance with medical procedures.
• Collaborated with physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and other healthcare professionals to develop individualized treatment plans for each patient.
• Instructed patients on proper self-care techniques at home following discharge from the hospital.

• Worked alongside a team of nurses to provide Domiciliary Palliative Care for cancer patients across the ten regions of Guyana
• Focused on relieving suffering for patients of all ages and stages of cancer while promoting their quality of life
• Responsible for coordinating and providing patient care, including safe medication administration of IV & oral opioids, wound assessment, and dressing care
• Holistic counseling to both patient and their family members.

• Work alongside the midwives to provide maternity services to pregnant women in the clinic setting
• Educating expectant parents about the importance of ongoing early prenatal care
• Establishing EDD for expecting mothers
• Continually assess the growth and development of fetuses and monitor for health complications that might cause issues during childbirth
• Assess and check the vital signs of the patient, identify any risk factors, and report them to the obstetrician
• Educate patients and their loved ones on prenatal health, what they can expect during pregnancy, child-birthing options, postpartum issues, and bonding techniques to use with their newborn
• Support mothers and their newborns through maternity nursing care
• Instruct and counsel new mothers in handling and breastfeeding their babies
• Providing healthcare to students with acute or chronic health problems
• Educate students and staff on healthy habits, such as proper nutrition and hygiene
• Detect health problems in early stages through regular screenings
• Keep track of students’ vaccination records
• Working within an interdisciplinary team to provide patient-centered care in a safe and inclusive environment
• Demonstrate consistent communication skills with coworkers, physicians, patients, and family members.
• Responsible for coordinating and providing patient care, including safe medication administration, wound assessment and dressing care, admission and discharge of patients, and thorough and timely documentation
• Established strong relationships with an entire inter-professional team built on mutual goals of delivering patient-centered and evidence-based care
• Provide standard medical care such as immunizations, screening, education on illness prevention, and work to limit the spread of communicable diseases.

• Provided patient care in a busy ten-bed unit serving trauma patients and inpatient surgeries
• Constantly monitored patients with volatile physical conditions and notified attending physicians of emergencies
• Rapidly assessing a patient’s condition and intervening with immediate attention as needed, informing physicians on patient status
• Administered IV, oral, and injections of medications as directed
• Educated family members on patient conditions in a compassionate way
• Contributing to creating a safe and healthy environment for patients, staff, and others, by working in compliance with the hospital code of conduct and the provisions of health and safety policies and legislation
• Using and maintaining life support equipment, preventing the spread of infections, and ensuring advanced life support.