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Cristiane Rodrigues Cerqueira
Nurse
Orlando,FL
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated Oncology Registered Nurse with over 15 years of experience in ambulatory chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hematology, and BMT care. Proven expertise in infusion services, central venous access management, symptom management, and patient education, developed in internationally accredited institutions adhering to JCI standards and evidence-based practices. Recognized for strong clinical judgment, a focus on patient safety, and a commitment to compassionate care. Currently licensed as an RN in Texas and Florida, seeking opportunities in ambulatory oncology or infusion centers within the Orlando area while enhancing English language skills, alongside proficiency in advanced Portuguese and basic Spanish.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Oncology Nurse – Hematology, BMT & CAR-T
Oncostar - Oncology outpatient clinic
São Paulo, Brazil
06.2024 - 11.2025
- - Delivered high-quality nursing care in ambulatory infusion and chemotherapy centers.
- - Administered chemotherapy, immunotherapy, blood products, and supportive therapies following institutional and international protocols.
- - Managed central venous access devices and provided comprehensive patient education focused on symptom control and treatment adherence.
- - Reviewed and validated chemotherapy protocols to ensure compliance with safety policies.
- - Supported patients enrolled in clinical trials, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary research teams.
Lead Oncology Nurse – Adult & Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic
Group Oncoclínicas
São Paulo, Brazil
10.2023 - 09.2024
- - Served as technical reference nurse for adult and pediatric oncology ambulatory services.
- - Led patient navigation processes from initial intake through treatment continuity.
- - Implemented and standardized new chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols aligned with international guidelines.
- - Supported unit management, workflow standardization, and quality improvement initiatives.
Oncology & Hematology Nurse – BMT
Rede D'Or Star
São Paulo, Brazil
06.2021 - 10.2023
- - Provided specialized care for oncology, hematology, and bone marrow transplant patients.
- - Administered antineoplastic agents, immunotherapy, and managed treatment-related toxicities.
- - Acted as clinical reference for difficult venous access and oncologic pain management.
- - Participated in chart audits, protocol monitoring, and patient safety initiatives.
Oncology & Hematology Nurse – BMT
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
São Paulo, Brazil
08.2019 - 06.2021
- - Delivered complex inpatient oncology and hematology nursing care using Cerner Millennium.
- - Administered chemotherapy, hematopoietic stem cells, and high-cost medications.
- - Contributed to onboarding and training programs aligned with Joint Commission International (JCI) standards.
- - Participated in quality improvement projects and educational initiatives presented at professional congresses.
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
São Paulo
06.2010 - 08.2019
- - Supported oncology and hematology patients in medium to high complexity care settings.
- - Recognized as a reference technician for training and mentoring new staff.
- - Assisted in comprehensive patient and family-centered care planning.
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
Cancer Institute of the State of São Paulo - ICESP
São Paulo, Brazil
04.2009 - 06.2010
- - Supported oncology and hematology patients in medium to high complexity care settings.
- - Recognized as a reference technician for training and mentoring new staff.
- - Assisted in comprehensive patient and family-centered care planning.
Education
Postgraduate Specialization - Oncology & Cancer Biology
University Oswaldo Cruz
São Paulo05-2021
Postgraduate Specialization - Medical Billing & Healthcare Auditing
University Uninove
São Paulo09-2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University Uninove
São Paulo01-2016
Skills
- Chemotherapy Infusion
- BMT Nurse
- Central Line Management
- End-of-life care
- Interpersonal communication
- Recording vital signs
- Patient records documentation
- Chemotherapeutic drug administration
- Support and education
- Bone marrow transplant care
- Family support
- Pediatric oncology nursing
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
- Achieved JCI International Accreditation by completing with accuracy and efficiency in the team's work and commitment. (Oncostar e Hospital Vila Nova Star).
Certification
- Nurse License - Florida
- Register Nurse
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Languages
Inglês (Elementary)
Espanhol (Elementary)
Português (Native or Bilingual)
Honors-Awards
Albert Einstein 10th Anniversary Medal of Honor.
Timeline
Oncology Nurse – Hematology, BMT & CAR-T
Oncostar - Oncology outpatient clinic
06.2024 - 11.2025
Lead Oncology Nurse – Adult & Pediatric Ambulatory Clinic
Group Oncoclínicas
10.2023 - 09.2024
Oncology & Hematology Nurse – BMT
Rede D'Or Star
06.2021 - 10.2023
Oncology & Hematology Nurse – BMT
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein
08.2019 - 06.2021
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
06.2010 - 08.2019
Nursing Technician (Oncology & Hematology)
Cancer Institute of the State of São Paulo - ICESP
04.2009 - 06.2010
Postgraduate Specialization - Oncology & Cancer Biology
University Oswaldo Cruz
Postgraduate Specialization - Medical Billing & Healthcare Auditing
University Uninove
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing
University Uninove