Summary
Work History
Education
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Melvin Piapa Cruz

Coquitlam,British Columbia

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate psychiatric nursing student with a strong academic background and clinical experience. Proficient in providing quality patient care, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes. Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.

Work History

Nursing Student

Eagle Ridge Hospital
Coquitlam, BC
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed head to toe assessment every shift
  • Demonstrated knowledge of infection control practices within clinical setting.
  • Administered oral, topical, subcutaneous medications accurately according to physician's orders.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bed baths, perineal care, ambulation, and feeding.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.

Nursing Student

Redfish Healing Centre
Coquitlam, British Columbia
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Performed urine drug screening
  • Maintained accurate documentation in electronic medical records system.
  • Observed changes in patient conditions by conducting mental status exam and reported any concerns to primary nurse.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Conducted basic physical exams such as measuring height and weight recording results in patient charts.
  • Prepared medications for administration by reading physicians' orders accurately and following established procedures for administration of drugs safely.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Douglas College
Coquitlam, BC
01-2026

WHMIS Certificate -

Fraser Health Authority

Provincial Code Red Certficate -

Fraser Health Authority

Some College (No Degree) - Infection Prevention and Control Certificate

Fraser Health Authority

Some College (No Degree) - CPR-BLS Certificate

Vida Aid

Some College (No Degree) - First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certificate

Vital Link

Some College (No Degree) - PVPC Certificate

Douglas College
Coquitlam, BC

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Documentation
  • Time management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Advocacy

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Nursing Student

Eagle Ridge Hospital
03.2024 - 04.2024

Nursing Student

Redfish Healing Centre
01.2024 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing

Douglas College

WHMIS Certificate -

Fraser Health Authority

Provincial Code Red Certficate -

Fraser Health Authority

Some College (No Degree) - Infection Prevention and Control Certificate

Fraser Health Authority

Some College (No Degree) - CPR-BLS Certificate

Vida Aid

Some College (No Degree) - First Aid & CPR/AED Level C Certificate

Vital Link

Some College (No Degree) - PVPC Certificate

Douglas College
Melvin Piapa Cruz