Farrinah Mikhaela Quito

• Coordinated community outreach initiatives to engage local residents and promote university programs.
• Developed training materials for new volunteers, enhancing onboarding processes and knowledge retention.
• Facilitated workshops to educate participants on community service opportunities and program benefits.

Worked as a Nursing Assistant at a Rural Health Unit in a remote province, collaborating with public health nurses and physicians to support community healthcare. Assisted in animal bite vaccinations, monthly prenatal checkups, medical missions in remote barangays, and healthcare services for indigenous populations , including transportation to the community hospital. Gained hands-on experience in basic clinical procedures, patient monitoring, and assisting physicians in monthly special DOH programs , while developing strong skills in community health, patient advocacy, and resourceful, culturally sensitive care.

Participated in the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES) at LPU-Batangas University Medical and Dental Clinic Main Campus, assisting in basic patient care, health assessments, vital signs monitoring, and administrative tasks. Gained experience in patient interaction, health education, record-keeping, and supporting clinic operations , developing professionalism, organizational skills, and foundational clinical competence in a community healthcare setting.

Gained three years of comprehensive clinical training at Batangas Healthcare Specialist Medical Center , with primary rotations in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) , Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) , and Operating Room (OR) . Developed strong competency in assisting with the care of critically ill adult and neonatal patients, supporting life-saving procedures, and applying evidence-based nursing practices in high-acuity environments. Demonstrated proficiency in patient monitoring, sterile technique, multidisciplinary collaboration, and the delivery of safe, compassionate, and family-centered care. Strengthened clinical judgment, adaptability, and teamwork while consistently upholding hospital protocols and patient safety standards.

Over my three-year rotation as a student nurse intern at Batangas Medical Center, I gained extensive hands-on experience across multiple clinical areas, primarily within the hospital wards. I provided direct patient care in the Medical-Surgical and Internal Medicine units , assisting with assessments, vital signs monitoring, medication administration under supervision, and patient education. My rotation in the OB and NICU departments strengthened my skills in maternal and newborn care, including assisting in deliveries and supporting the management of high-risk neonates. I also trained in the Emergency Room, where I learned to respond to urgent cases, perform basic emergency interventions, and work efficiently in fast-paced situations. In the Pediatrics department, I developed competence in caring for infants and children with both acute and chronic conditions. These diverse rotations enhanced my clinical judgment, communication skills, and ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Completed three years of extensive clinical rotations at Jesus of Nazareth Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in the Pediatric Ward , Intensive Care Unit (ICU) , and Operating Room (OR) . Developed strong skills in caring for pediatric and critically ill patients, performing thorough assessments, and supporting complex medical and surgical interventions. Demonstrated competence in patient monitoring, medication assistance under supervision, sterile technique, and maintaining safety in high-acuity areas. Gained valuable exposure to multidisciplinary teamwork, family-centered care, and evidence-based nursing practices while consistently upholding hospital standards and delivering compassionate, patient-focused service

Completed clinical rotations at San Jose District Hospital's Charity Ward , providing hands-on nursing care to a diverse population with varied medical conditions. Assisted in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, basic treatments, and medication support under supervision. Gained experience in managing high patient loads, coordinating with healthcare teams, and delivering compassionate bedside care. Developed strong communication, adaptability, and problem-solving skills while supporting patients and families in a resource-limited setting.

Completed clinical rotations in the Internal Medicine Ward at San Antonio Life Care Hospital, providing direct care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical conditions. Assisted in comprehensive assessments, vital signs monitoring, IV therapy support, and basic diagnostic preparations under supervision. Gained strong experience in managing complex cases, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and maintaining accurate documentation. Developed clinical judgment, organization, and patient-centered communication while ensuring safe and compassionate care in a fast-paced ward environment.

Undertook intensive clinical rotations in the Emergency Room (ER) and Operating Room (OR) at Bauan Doctors General Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in high-pressure, fast-paced healthcare settings. Assisted in emergency interventions, surgical procedures, and patient stabilization, honing critical thinking, technical proficiency, and rapid decision-making skills. Developed strong competence in aseptic technique, patient monitoring, and collaborative care, while consistently delivering safe, efficient, and compassionate nursing support.

Completed three years of clinical rotations in the Outpatient Department (OPD) and Operating Room (OR) at Bauan General Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in both routine and high-acuity care. In the OPD, assisted in patient assessment, triage, vital signs monitoring, health education, vaccination administration, and basic wound care . In the OR, supported pre- and post-operative care, sterile technique, surgical preparation, and intraoperative assistance . Developed strong skills in patient monitoring, documentation, clinical decision-making, and multidisciplinary teamwork, building a solid foundation in patient-centered care across diverse healthcare settings.

Completed rotations in the Internal Medicine Adult Ward at Taal Polymedic Hospital, assisting in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, and medication support. Gained hands-on experience in nursing care, documentation, and collaborative, patient-centered practice in a dynamic ward setting.

Completed clinical rotations in the Dialysis Center at Batangas Provincial Hospital – Lemery, gaining hands-on experience in the care of patients with chronic kidney disease and those undergoing hemodialysis. Assisted in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, pre- and post-dialysis care, vascular access monitoring, and patient education . Developed skills in clinical observation, infection control, and patient-centered care while supporting the dialysis team in a specialized, high-precision clinical setting.