Patricia Estacio

Dedicated nursing student currently working towards a Bachelors in Psychiatric Nursing. Solid understanding of the role of nurses in interdisciplinary environments. Excellent clinical and people skills.

Parkland Mental Health Centre, Dauphin MB – (May 2023)

· Conducted comprehensive psychiatric assessments upon admission, establishing baseline patient information.

· Managed crisis situations, utilizing de-escalation techniques and physical restraints to ensure patient and staff safety.

· Administered prescribed psychiatric medications, closely monitoring patient responses and side effects.

· Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to create and implement individualized treatment plans.

Souris Personal Care Home, Brandon MB – (January 2023 – March 2023)

· Collaborated with facility staff, preceptor, and peers to deliver comprehensive resident care, encompassing assistance with daily living activities and medication administration.

· Promoted holistic health practices among residents, incorporating social interaction, medication management, therapeutic conversations, and physical exercise.

· Constructed personalized care plans based on resident goals, physical and cognitive assessments, and input from interdisciplinary teams, while continually assessing and revising these plans in consultation with residents, nurses, and preceptor.

Fairview Personal Care Home, Brandon MB – (January 2022 – April 2022)

· Supported health care aide staff in executing activities of daily living for clients.

· Aided nursing staff in the precise distribution of medications, strictly adhering to the Ten Rights of Medication Administration.

· Participated in tailored health promotion activities, encompassing physical exercise, cognitive stimulation, and therapeutic conversation, aligned with client requirements.

· Formulated and assessed individualized care plans for assigned clients, founded on comprehensive physical and cognitive assessments.

Rideau Personal Care Home, Brandon MB – (September 2021 – December 2021)

· Aided care aides in performing activities of daily living for residents, including feeding, mouth care, baths, lifts, and transfers.

· Cultivated therapeutic connections with residents through interactive recreational activities and therapeutic conversations.

· Conducted resident assessments and offered health promotion recommendations based on findings.

• BLS/ CPR, 06/2023
• NVCI, 01/2022
• Hearing Voices Workshop, 02/2023

• Recreation Staff, Manitoba Development Centre, 11/2022
• Treasurer, Brandon University Health Studies Student Association, 11/2021, 11/2022
• Student Instructor, Career Trek, 01/2023
• Youth Advisory Council Member, Huddle, 03/2023