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Khen Mabandos

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Student Practical Nurse with hands-on experience at NorQuest and a strong foundation in a variety of healthcare settings including Pediatric-care specializing in Oncology and Hematology, Long-term care, General medicine and a Post-op care. Proven ability in medication administration and vital signs monitoring, complemented by excellent communication and teamwork skills. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through proactive engagement and continuous learning in diverse clinical settings.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Preceptorship at Stollery Chilren's Hospital 4E3 Paediatrics - Oncology/Hematology Unit
Edmonton, Alberta
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • Coordinated communication and reported changes between healthcare team members regarding patient status changes.
  • Investigated unit‐specific diagnoses regarding Oncology and Hematology to learn more about mechanism, action, peak, and onset of each.
  • Read and understood patient assignment list and reviewed charts to check for special conditions.
  • Assisted with wound care management, including dressing changes in regards to IVADs, CVADs, and PICC lines and monitoring for signs of infection under direct supervision of Preceptor Nurse
  • Volunteered to observe medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and provided direct patient care to pediatric patients under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Acute Care Clinical Practicum — Surgery at RAH, Orthopedic Surgery Centre
Edmonton, Alberta
11.2024 - 12.2024
  • Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition in a post-op environment to members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in a timely manner.
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Performed nursing skills such as suture removal, wound care, and IM and SC med-admin
  • Performed glucose testing and administered insulin under supervision.
  • Observed medical procedures by volunteering to shadow and do procedures such as wound care, IV and suture removal to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Documented patient interactions and care provided in electronic records.
  • Participated in team meetings, team huddles and handover reports to discuss patient care strategies.
  • Responded to call lights promptly and courteously while providing comfort measures as needed.

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Acute Care Clinical Practicum — General Medicine at RAH, Robbins Pavilion Unit 5 East
Edmonton, Alberta
10.2024 - 11.2024
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  • Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
  • Performed nursing skills such as catheter insertion, wound care, NG tube care, medication administration, G-tube care, and medication administration.
  • Performed glucose testing and administered insulin under supervision.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of nursing care provided to patients.
  • Observed medical procedures, such as volunteering to shadow procedures and key nursing skills such as oxygen therapy and care, to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
  • Worked collaboratively with members of the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily activities.

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Long-term care Clinical Practicum at Capital-Care Dickinsfield Unit 2AB
Edmonton, Alberta
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing team for timely interventions.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Facilitated mobility needs by assisting patients during daily activities.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient health and comfort.
  • Responded promptly to call lights while providing necessary comfort measures.
  • Observed and communicated changes in patients’ conditions to registered nurse on duty.
  • Documented patient interactions and care details accurately in electronic records.

Education

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Norquest College
Edmonton
06-2025

High School Diploma -

St Joseph High School
Edmonton, AB
06-2021

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Communication skills
  • Medication administration
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Nursing assessments
  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Pediatric care
  • Long-term care

References

  • Rebecca Arndt - Preceptor at UofA Stollery Chilren's Hospital 4E3 Paediatrics - Oncology/Hematology Unit Rebecca.Arndt@ahs.ca, 780-860-8112
  • Heather Wilson - NorQuest Clinical Instructor for RAH, Orthopedic Surgery Centre Unit 310 rotation Heather.Wilson@NorQuest.ca
  • Josephine Wright - NorQuest Clinical Instructor for RAH, Robbins Pavillion Unit 5East Josephine.Wright@norquest.ca
  • Mayme Wong - NorQuest Clinical Instructor for Capital-Care Dickinsfield Unit AB mayme.wong@norquest.ca

Timeline

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Preceptorship at Stollery Chilren's Hospital 4E3 Paediatrics - Oncology/Hematology Unit
03.2025 - 04.2025

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Acute Care Clinical Practicum — Surgery at RAH, Orthopedic Surgery Centre
11.2024 - 12.2024

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Acute Care Clinical Practicum — General Medicine at RAH, Robbins Pavilion Unit 5 East
10.2024 - 11.2024

Student Practical Nurse

NorQuest - Long-term care Clinical Practicum at Capital-Care Dickinsfield Unit 2AB
05.2024 - 05.2024

Diploma - Practical Nursing

Norquest College

High School Diploma -

St Joseph High School

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