Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Registration
Certification
Timeline
Reyzon Aizon

Reyzon Aizon

Registered Nurse
Zamboanga City

Summary

Dynamic Mental Health Nurse Supervisor with extensive experience in Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing at Zamboanga City Medical Center Department of Psychiatry, excelling in clinical leadership and compliance monitoring. Proven track record in enhancing patient safety and staff development, fostering a culture of recovery-oriented care. Adept at implementing evidence-based practices and mentoring nursing personnel to achieve high-quality mental health services.

Overview

1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mental Health Nurse Supervisor (Nurse IV)

Zamboanga City Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Contributes to the development, implementation, and evaluation of nursing policies, clinical guidelines, and evidence-based standards to support the delivery of safe, recovery-oriented mental health care.
  • Provides clinical and operational leadership by supervising registered nurses and support staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred mental health nursing services.
  • Monitores compliance with quality assurance, patient safety, infection prevention, and clinical governance standards, promoting continuous quality improvement within the psychiatric service.
  • Coordinates multidisciplinary collaboration between the Nursing Service Department and psychiatry, psychology, social work, occupational therapy, pharmacy, and other hospital services to ensure integrated and holistic patient care.
  • Serves as a resource person and provides technical guidance to healthcare teams and stakeholders on quality improvement initiatives, mental health nursing practices, clinical standards, and service delivery.
  • Conducts staff performance reviews, identify learning and competency gaps, and develops training plans to strengthen clinical skills, leadership, therapeutic communication, risk assessment, and recovery-oriented practice.
  • Supports workforce development through mentoring, coaching, and facilitating continuing professional education to enhance the competence and confidence of nursing personnel.
  • Monitors quality indicators, analyze service performance data, and prepares comprehensive quarterly reports to support strategic planning, quality improvement, and informed decision-making.
  • Participates in clinical audits, incident reviews, risk management activities, and accreditation initiatives to ensure compliance with professional, legal, and organizational standards.
  • Promotes a culture of patient safety, teamwork, accountability, and compassionate, trauma-informed mental health care throughout the department.
  • Performes additional supervisory, administrative, and clinical responsibilities as assigned to support the effective operation of the Mental Health Service.

Mental Health Senior Nurse (Nurse II)

Zamboanga City Medical Center
07.2019 - 06.2022
  • Provides clinical leadership in the delivery of safe, patient-centred, and recovery-oriented mental health nursing care, ensuring high standards of practice within the psychiatric unit.
  • Coordinates and supervise daily nursing activities, including patient rounds, comprehensive mental health assessments, therapeutic interventions, medication administration, and ongoing evaluation of patient outcomes.
  • Monitors patients for changes in mental and physical health status, including suicide risk, self-harm, aggression, and behavioural disturbances, and promptly communicates significant findings to the multidisciplinary team.
  • Supervise, coach, and evaluates the performance of registered nurses, nursing assistants, and support staff, fostering professional development and promoting evidence-based mental health nursing practice.
  • Orients newly hired staff, nursing students, patients, and their families to hospital policies, mental health services, recovery principles, therapeutic communication, and patient safety standards.
  • Collaborates with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans.
  • Facilitates patient admissions, transfers, and discharge planning, ensuring continuity of care through comprehensive psychoeducation, discharge preparation, and coordination with community mental health services when appropriate.
  • Maintains a safe and therapeutic ward environment by overseeing the availability, maintenance, and appropriate use of clinical equipment, supplies, and unit resources.
  • Manage staffing assignments, prepares duty rosters and clinical reports, and ensures appropriate allocation of nursing resources to meet patient care needs.
  • Serves as a liaison between patients, families, nursing staff, and members of the multidisciplinary team to promote effective communication, collaborative decision-making, and high-quality patient care.
  • Mentors nursing students and newly employed nurses through clinical teaching, supervision, competency assessment, and constructive feedback to support their professional growth in mental health nursing.
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and patient safety activities to enhance the quality and effectiveness of mental health services.
  • Performes additional clinical, supervisory, and administrative responsibilities as assigned to support the efficient operation of the psychiatric unit.

Mental Health Staff Nurse (Nurse I)

Zamboanga City Medical Center
08.2014 - 07.2019
  • Plans, implement, and evaluate individualized, recovery-oriented nursing care for patients with acute and chronic mental health conditions.
  • Conducts comprehensive mental health and risk assessments, monitors patients' mental status, and document clinical findings accurately and promptly.
  • Administers prescribed psychotropic medications and therapeutic interventions safely, while monitoring for effectiveness and adverse reactions.
  • Implements medical and multidisciplinary treatment plans in collaboration with psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observe, assess, and promptly report changes in patients' mental and physical conditions, including risks related to self-harm, suicide, aggression, or deterioration.
  • Facilitates patient admission, orientation, transfer, and discharge processes, ensuring continuity of care and providing individualized psychoeducation to patients and their families.
  • Establish therapeutic relationships through effective communication, emotional support, de-escalation techniques, and crisis intervention to promote patient recovery and well-being.
  • Assists psychiatrists and other clinicians during diagnostic evaluations, therapeutic procedures, and emergency psychiatric interventions.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential, and timely documentation in accordance with professional, legal, and organizational standards.
  • Promotes a safe therapeutic environment by implementing infection prevention measures, safeguarding practices, and strategies to manage challenging behaviours.
  • Participates in multidisciplinary case conferences, ward rounds, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and service delivery.
  • Performs additional clinical and administrative responsibilities as assigned in support of the delivery of high-quality mental health nursing care.

Job Order Nurse (Nurse I)

Zamboanga City Medical Center
04.2013 - 07.2014

1. Plans, gives and evaluates nursing care.

2. documents all data concerning patient.

3. carries out doctors order.

4. administers medication and treatments accurately.

5.reports observation/s to the physician.

6.admits and discharges patient and gives health teachings.

7. prepares patient and assists physician in diagnostics and therapeutic procedure.

8. performs other duties as may be assigned.

Contractual Nurse (RN HEALS)

Zamboanga City Medical Center
12.2011 - 2012

1. Plans, gives and evaluates nursing care.

2. documents all data concerning patient.

3. carries out doctors order.

4. administers medication and treatments accurately.

5.reports observation/s to the physician.

6.admits and discharges patient and gives health teachings.

7. prepares patient and assists physician in diagnostics and therapeutic procedure.

8. performs other duties as may be assigned.

Education

Master Of Nursing - Major In Mental Health And Psychiatric Nursing

Western Mindanao State University, Zamboanga City
06.2016 - 10.2018

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Western Mindanao State University, Zamboanga City
04.2009

Skills

Clinical leadership

Patient safety

Clinical management

Family support

Nursing staff supervision

Schedule management

Policy updates

Staff development

Compliance monitoring

Mental health nursing

Registration

Registered Nurse (Philippines)

0588162 ( October 29, 2009)

Expiring: December 15, 2028

Registered Nurse (New Zealand)

358690 ( July 15, 2026)

APC Status: Practising

Expiring: December 31, 2026

Certification

MHGAP Trainor

Timeline

MHGAP Trainor

08-2024
Mental Health Nurse Supervisor (Nurse IV) - Zamboanga City Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
Mental Health Senior Nurse (Nurse II) - Zamboanga City Medical Center
07.2019 - 06.2022
Western Mindanao State University - Master Of Nursing , Major In Mental Health And Psychiatric Nursing
06.2016 - 10.2018
Mental Health Staff Nurse (Nurse I) - Zamboanga City Medical Center
08.2014 - 07.2019
Job Order Nurse (Nurse I) - Zamboanga City Medical Center
04.2013 - 07.2014
Contractual Nurse (RN HEALS) - Zamboanga City Medical Center
12.2011 - 2012
Western Mindanao State University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Reyzon Aizon Registered Nurse