Yiwen L. Email & Phone Number

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Endoscopy Suite

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Trauma and Neurosurgery Inpatient unit

Neurovascular unit/ Level 1 ICU

B4 Neurovascular unit

Toronto, Canada Area

- Provide patient-centred care to a variety of clients in hospital settings across the GTA, assisting patients with activities of daily living (ADL)- Provide one-on-one observership to patients who exhibit high-risk behaviours to promote patient safety- Demonstrate effective teamwork and communication skills with patients and colleagues

Intensive Care Unit

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Worked with the Associate Director of Care to optimize occupational health and infection control policies (e.g. hand hygiene and nail clippers audit, labelling of residents' personal belongings). • Delivered evidence-based workshops on the flu vaccine and five moments of handwashing to over 50 staff. This resulted in an increased rate of handwashing practices and the staff flu vaccination by 15% and 20%, respectively when compared to the previous year.• Administered flu shots to over 90 residents and correctly documented in the PointClick Care system

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

D3 Cardiology/Cardiovascular Surgery/Vascular Surgery Unit- Refined my skills in physical assessment, complex wound care, chest tube management, catheterizations, oxygen therapy, and patient-teaching in the post-operative period in English and Mandarin- Demonstrated critical thinking and time management skills while providing comprehensive nursing care up to two patients with coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, syncope/falls, diabetes mellitus, and renal failure.- Strengthened my ability to demonstrate empathy and respect in providing patient-centred care

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

13West - Oncology Unit- Conducted head-to-toe physical assessments and documented findings using electronic health records- Safely performed nursing skills in assistance with activities of daily livings, and medication administration (subcutaneous, oral, enteral feeding), and wound care under instructor supervision- Formed therapeutic relationships with patients and families by practicing family-focused communication strategies showing respect and care