KRIZETTE MENDANA-AQUINO
Summary
Experienced in navigating diverse clinical environments, patient advocacy, and care coordination. Proactively manages patient care to enhance satisfaction and quality of life. Consistently delivers high-quality patient care, prioritizing safety and efficiency in diverse clinical settings. Collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary teams to create positive recovery environments and implement evidence-based interventions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Vancouver Island Health (Royal Jubilee Hospital)
08.2023 - Current
- Delivered compassionate patient care while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring optimal health outcomes and maintaining detailed medical records
- Assessed patient conditions, documented clinical observations, and adapt care approaches based on evolving healthcare needs
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through proactive care management, with response to emergencies, and effective communication with families
- Assisted in the training of new nursing staff on hospital protocols.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance nursing practices.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to assess clinical situations quickly and accurately.
Travel Registered Nurse
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Adapted to different hospital units and practices, demonstrating flexibility and resilience.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and recovery processes.
- Assisted in the preparation of patients for diagnostic procedures and surgeries.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and infection control measures.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information such as medical history, vital signs, medications administered.
- Responded quickly and effectively to emergency situations or changes in patient's condition.
Employed Student Nurse
AgeCare James Bay Care Centre
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Provided companionate nursing care to elderly residents while collaborating with healthcare teams to implement personalized care plans
- Partnered with senior nurses to develop and execute rehabilitation programmes, supporting resident's recovery and improved mobility
- Identified care priorities, and implemented evidence-based interventions to enhance quality of life for elderly residents
- Coordinated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver specialized wound care treatments and manage complex medical conditions for elderly residents
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC04.2023
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Care Coordination
- Wound Care Management
- Therapeutic Communication
- Rehabilitation Support
- Health Education
- Emergency Response
- Time Management
Certification
BLS Training - January 2026
Fit Mask - February 2026
WHMIS - completed January 2025
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse
03.2025 - 05.2025
Registered Nurse
Vancouver Island Health (Royal Jubilee Hospital)
08.2023 - Current
Employed Student Nurse
AgeCare James Bay Care Centre
08.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor's Degree - Nursing
University of Victoria
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