BRIANNA RUIZ, BSN, RN, PHN
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate bilingual new graduate RN with over 900 hours of high-acuity clinical experience and a successful NCLEX pass. Proficient in communication, teamwork, and critical thinking. Eager to deliver safe, patient-centered care and contribute to the growth of the Torrance Memorial team.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center 90 Hours
- Assisted in developing nursing curricula aligned with accreditation standards.
- Supported faculty in coordinating clinical placements and evaluations.
Medical Surgical I
Sharon Care Center Geriatric Care 106 Hours
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Medical Surgical II -Surg, ER,
Palmdale Regional Medical Center 106 Hours
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Mental Health
Kedren Community Mental Health Center 110 Hours
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.
- Provided culturally sensitive counseling services to diverse populations, ensuring equitable access to mental health care.
Labor and Delivery - L&D, NICU
PIH Good Samaritan Hospital 108 Hours
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Pediatrics
Adventist Health Medical Center 96 Hours
- Contributed to the development of evidence-based nursing practices within the field of private duty pediatrics through participation in professional development opportunities such as conferences, workshops, and research studies.
Public Health
Recovery Corps Rehabilitation 90 Hours
- Supported public health initiatives by monitoring antimicrobial resistance trends in local communities, informing strategies for combating resistant infections
Advanced Medical Surgical ICU, SICU
California Hospital Medical Center Hours 106
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Integration Preceptor ICU, CCU. ER
Encino Hospital Medical Center 106 Hours
- Guided trainees in patient care protocols, ensuring adherence to best practices
- Collaborated with faculty to develop curriculum materials aligned with educational objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Los Angeles, CA04.2025
Completed Prerequisites For Nursing Program -
El Camino Community College
Torrance, CA06-2022
High School Diploma - undefined
West High School
Torrance, CA01.2020
Skills
- Language Skills: Fluent in English and Spanish (verbal and written)
- Patient Advocacy & Critical Thinking: Advocates for safe, patient centered care Applies clinical judgment to anticipate needs, recognize condition changes, and escalate care as appropriate
- Skills Sterile dressing changes, wound care, foley catheter insertion, NG tube care, isolation precautions, medication administration, IV insertions
- Teamwork & Communication: Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to ensure safe, coordinated patient care Adapts to diverse populations and maintains professionalism in high pressure situations
- Technology & Documentation: Charting in EPIC and Cerner/PowerChart; telemetry monitoring experience and electronic documentation
- Patient and family advocacy
- IV setup
- Clinical judgment
- Compassion and empathy
- Basic life support
- Adaptability
Website
linkedin.com/in/briannaruiz2505
Certification
- NCLEX-RN Passed 05/2025
- RN License (State of California) - #95418303
- PHN Certification - Certification #575292
- BLS Certification - (AHA)
- Management of Assaultive Behavior - (Surefire CPR)
- Certified EKG Technician - (NHA) - Certification #G2S5K6L3
- ACLS Certification (AHA)/PALS Certification (AHA)
- NHSS Stroke Certification (AHA)
- Hospital Fire and Life Safety (Surefire CPR)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
High School Diploma - undefined
West High School
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center 90 Hours
Medical Surgical I
Sharon Care Center Geriatric Care 106 Hours
Medical Surgical II -Surg, ER,
Palmdale Regional Medical Center 106 Hours
Mental Health
Kedren Community Mental Health Center 110 Hours
Labor and Delivery - L&D, NICU
PIH Good Samaritan Hospital 108 Hours
Pediatrics
Adventist Health Medical Center 96 Hours
Public Health
Recovery Corps Rehabilitation 90 Hours
Advanced Medical Surgical ICU, SICU
California Hospital Medical Center Hours 106
Integration Preceptor ICU, CCU. ER
Encino Hospital Medical Center 106 Hours
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
West Coast University
Completed Prerequisites For Nursing Program -
El Camino Community College
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