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Ashlee Ruiz

Albuquerque

Summary

Experienced and dedicated RN with expertise in pediatric hematology/oncology, primary care, and various pediatric specialties. Proficient in managing patient care, administering medication and infusion therapies, and collaborating with healthcare teams to achieve the best outcomes for patients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead RN

Southwest Women's Oncology
07.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications accurately and safely, reducing medication errors and adverse reactions.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to their needs.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

RN, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Unit

Presbyterian Hospital
05.2017 - 02.2023
  • Administered chemotherapy, biotherapies, and other medications such as blood products, TPN/Lipids, continuous pain management, and injections to provide expert care to pediatric hematology/oncology patients.
  • Certified in PALS, BLS, and APHON to ensure highest quality of care.
  • Managed patient care as charge nurse, coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure best patient outcomes.

LPN Charge Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
07.2015 - 11.2016
  • Provided direct care to youth inmates at YDDC, including first aid, medical treatments, and assisting providers with treatments as necessary
  • Worked as a staffed nurse through a staffing agency to ensure seamless patient care.

LPN

Bernalillo Academy
05.2014 - 12.2015
  • Cared for children with autism and other behavioral challenges at a residential treatment facility
  • Monitored medication administration and children for any medication side effects or illnesses.

LPN

ABQ Health Partners
12.2014 - 07.2015
  • Assisted with patient rooming, triage, administering medication/vaccines, and general office duties at a pediatric outpatient primary care facility.

LPN

Harmony Home Health And Hospice
01.2012 - 06.2013
  • Provided home care for children with disabilities, ensuring their wellness and comfort while maintaining a safe and creative environment.

Education

Associate Degree of Nursing - Nursing

Pima Medical Institute

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Career Enrichment Center

Skills

  • Proficient in multitasking, managing multiple patient care tasks and responsibilities simultaneously
  • Skilled in collaborating with healthcare teams, demonstrating an effective team player attitude to achieve the best outcomes
  • Expertise in managing central line care and related complications
  • Versed in multiple pediatric specialties, including PICU, NICU, Pediatric Sedation & General Pediatrics
  • Mastery of Pediatric Oncology protocols, providing specialized care to pediatric oncology patients
  • Proficient in nursing practices, including pain management, critical care, and medication administration
  • Experience in providing primary care, including patient assessment, treatment, and education

Certification

  • Certified in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Botox/Filler Injector
  • ONS Certified (Oncology Nursing Society)
  • Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON).

Timeline

Lead RN

Southwest Women's Oncology
07.2023 - Current

RN, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Unit

Presbyterian Hospital
05.2017 - 02.2023

LPN Charge Nurse

Maxim Healthcare Services, Inc
07.2015 - 11.2016

LPN

ABQ Health Partners
12.2014 - 07.2015

LPN

Bernalillo Academy
05.2014 - 12.2015

LPN

Harmony Home Health And Hospice
01.2012 - 06.2013

Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing

Career Enrichment Center

Associate Degree of Nursing - Nursing

Pima Medical Institute