Lena Nguyen is a nursing student at Humber College graduating in June 2015. She has volunteer experience at Humber River Regional Hospital in the emergency department since 2011, where she assists nurses and directs patients. Additionally, she volunteered in 2013 at a Catholic elementary school helping students with homework. For her nursing placements, she has experience at Sunnybrook Hospital in orthopedics, Brampton Civic Hospital in acute elderly care, and Humber River Regional Hospital in oncology. She has clinical experience assessing patients and performing various medical procedures like wound dressings and catheter care.
Lena Nguyen is a nursing student at Humber College graduating in June 2015. She has volunteer experience at Humber River Regional Hospital in the emergency department since 2011, where she assists nurses and directs patients. Additionally, she volunteered in 2013 at a Catholic elementary school helping students with homework. For her nursing placements, she has experience at Sunnybrook Hospital in orthopedics, Brampton Civic Hospital in acute elderly care, and Humber River Regional Hospital in oncology. She has clinical experience assessing patients and performing various medical procedures like wound dressings and catheter care.
Lena Nguyen is a nursing student at Humber College graduating in June 2015. She has volunteer experience at Humber River Regional Hospital in the emergency department since 2011, where she assists nurses and directs patients. Additionally, she volunteered in 2013 at a Catholic elementary school helping students with homework. For her nursing placements, she has experience at Sunnybrook Hospital in orthopedics, Brampton Civic Hospital in acute elderly care, and Humber River Regional Hospital in oncology. She has clinical experience assessing patients and performing various medical procedures like wound dressings and catheter care.
Humber College Practical Nursing Program, Nursing Student
Graduating in June 2015
Volunteer Experience
Humber River Regional Hospital: Emergency Department, 2011-Present
Provide assistance to nurses Communicate with patient during patient waiting times Direct patients and visitors to their locations
Father Francis McSpiritt Catholic School: volunteer in Grade 2 class, 2013
Help students with their homework and read during book time Assist the teacher in photocopying, and organizing grades and work
Nursing Placement
Sunnybrook Hospital Holland Center - Floor: 6E, Orthopedics
Brampton Civic Hospital Floor : 3ACE, Acute Care for the Elderly Pregrad Placement: Humber River Regional Hospital, Church Site, Floor: B400, Oncology/Medicine
Clinical Experience
Able to perform cardiovascular, respiratory, abdominal and neurological assessment on
patients. Able to assess patients vital signs The ability to perform sterile wound dressings Administer oral, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications Knowledge and ability to do cast care, nasogastric tube, enteral feeding, in-dwelling and external condom catheters and ostomies Ability to perform safe and professional care for patients Educated patients on pain management and medication administration Followed clean and sterile techniques when providing care for patients Ability to work effectively with peers, teachers, and interdisciplinary team