JENNIFER CRUZ
Parrish
Summary
Experienced healthcare professional skilled in patient care, critical thinking, and communication. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving optimal patient outcomes. Reliable and adaptable, ensuring efficient and compassionate care in dynamic environments. Equipped with expertise in medical procedures, patient assessments, and care coordination. Aspiring to continue my growth and leverage my skills in healthcare, to successfully fill the Registered Nurse role at your company.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Discovery Village At Sarasota Bay
FL
08.2018 - 02.2022
- Provide patient care and treatments, such as administering medications, injections, taking vital signs, dressing wounds, treating bedsores, giving enemas or douches, performing catheterizations
- Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision making skills
- Effective organization, time management, and written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to handle multiple priorities and delegate assignments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State College of Florida
Bradenton, FL12-2024
Licensure - Practical Nursing
Manatee Technical College
Bradenton, FL12-2018
Skills
- Bilingual (Proficient in Spanish speaking, reading and writing)
- BSN degree
- BLS certification
- ONC certified
- Preceptor-mentorship
Certification
- Basic Life Support (American Heart Association)
- ONC (Orthopaedic Nurse Certified)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Discovery Village At Sarasota Bay
08.2018 - 02.2022
Licensure - Practical Nursing
Manatee Technical College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
State College of Florida