Aleah Buenaventura
Ocala,FL
Summary
Family Nurse Practitioner with a passion for caring for patients and families across the lifespan. Brings strong clinical training in primary care, thoughtful assessment skills, and diagnostic reasoning guided by evidence-based practice. Known for being compassionate, approachable, and a team player who values meaningful patient connections, and collaborative care. Eager to learn and to continue growing as an advanced practice provider.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse: Cardiovascular progressive care unit
HCA Ocala
Ocala, FL
03.2023 - Current
- Providing safe, patient-centered nursing care in a fast-paced acute care hospital setting
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
Registered Nurse
Recharge Clinic
Ocala, FL
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Delivered nursing care in a medical spa setting, including hormone replacement therapy and IV infusion services
- Conducted patient assessments and monitored responses to treatment to ensure safe, high-quality care
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols, ensuring patient safety and compliance with regulations.
Registered Nurse Contract/Travel assignment: Surgical progressive care unit
Advent Health Daytona
Daytona, FL
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to medically complex patients requiring intermediate-level monitoring
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and effectiveness.
Registered Nurse: Cardiovascular progressive care unit
Ocala Regional Medical Center
Ocala, FL
02.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided direct nursing care to cardiac patients on a cardiovascular progressive care unit
- Monitored telemetry, assessed with hemodynamic status, and collaborated with the interdisciplinary team
- Mentored junior nurses, enhancing clinical skills and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Educated patients and families on disease management, promoting understanding of treatment protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ocala Regional Medical Center
Ocala, FL
06.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient health status accurately.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
Ocala, FL
12.2016 - 12.2018
- Assisted customers to merchandise within the store, along with greeting customers and operating cash registers.
- Trained new associates on store policies, product knowledge, and customer service protocols.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise to enhance shopping experience.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing, MSN -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL07-2026
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN -
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL09-2023
Associates Degree in Nursing, AA -
College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL01-2020
Skills
- Possesses health and Wellness Awareness
- Comprehensive health assessments across the lifespan
- Differential diagnosis and clinical decision-making
- Evidence-based, patient-centered care
- Compassionate patient communication and education
- Inter-professional collaboration and team-based care
- Patient assessments
- Direct patient care
- Medication and IV administration
- Strong clinical judgment
- Patient education and counseling
- Patient and family advocacy
- Care planning
- Patient evaluation
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
Accomplishments
- Demonstrated sustained academic excellence through repeated Dean’s List recognition (2017–2019)
- DAISY Award Nominee, recognized for excellence in patient care, compassion, and professionalism (2021)
- Recognized for exceptional patient care and professionalism as employee of the Month
- Provided onboarding and mentorship to new staff, improving team performance and satisfaction
Affiliations
- Selected for membership in Phi Theta Kappa for academic achievement and leadership
- Selected for membership in Sigma Theta Tau International honor society
- Engaged in professional development through Student Nurses Association participation
Certification
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse: State of Florida
- Registered Nurse (RN): State of Florida
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified by American Heart Association
- Advanced Life support (ALS) certified by American Heart Association
- Stroke certification: NIHSS
- Crisis (CPI) certification
Timeline
Registered Nurse: Cardiovascular progressive care unit
HCA Ocala
03.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse
Recharge Clinic
03.2022 - 03.2023
Registered Nurse Contract/Travel assignment: Surgical progressive care unit
Advent Health Daytona
02.2022 - 05.2022
Registered Nurse: Cardiovascular progressive care unit
Ocala Regional Medical Center
02.2021 - 03.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ocala Regional Medical Center
06.2019 - 12.2020
Sales Associate
Aeropostale
12.2016 - 12.2018
Master of Science in Nursing, MSN -
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing, BSN -
Chamberlain University
Associates Degree in Nursing, AA -
College of Central Florida
Practicum Experience
Pediatrics Practicum: Sumter Pediatrics
- Patient populations: pediatrics
- Provided primary care to infants, children, and adolescents, including well-child, sick visits, and preventive care.
- Assessed, diagnosed, and managed common acute and chronic pediatric conditions while developing evidence-based treatment plans and educating patients and families.
Primary Care FNP Practicum: Marion Physician Associates
- Patient populations: pediatrics, adults, and geriatric patients
- Conditions managed: acute and chronic illnesses including hypertension, diabetes, asthma, upper respiratory infections, and preventive care
- Performed comprehensive assessments, developed differential diagnoses, and implemented evidence-based treatment plans