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Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Kevin Cruz

Miami,FL

Summary

Dedicated and driven nursing student with a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Known for an organized and detail-oriented approach, ensuring precision in all clinical tasks. Fueled by a passion for healthcare, I am focused on acquiring comprehensive knowledge and skills to become a proficient and compassionate healthcare professional. With a foundation built on dedication and a disciplined, organized mindset, I aim to contribute as a reliable and empathetic caregiver, prioritizing patient well-being and embracing the responsibilities of the noble profession of nursing.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foundations/Medical-Surgical Unit

Baptist Health South Florida
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Experience: 96 clinical hours.
  • Learn about patient care, procedures, and correct documentation firsthand.
  • Help healthcare providers with patient care, procedures, and documentation.
  • Patient care, clinical procedures, proper documentation, and cooperation are all crucial.
  • Learn the fundamentals of nursing activities, procedures, and collaboration.

Medical-Surgical I

Baptist Health South Florida
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Experience: 96 clinical hours.
  • Direct patient care, including medicine administration and vital sign monitoring.
  • Participated in a variety of medical operations, ensuring patient comfort and protocol adherence.
  • Worked successfully with healthcare teams to communicate patient progress.
  • Provided sympathetic support and education to patients and families regarding post-treatment care.

Psychiatric/Behavioral Health

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Experience: 96 clinical hours.

  • Explained useful coping methods to relieve depression and anxiety.
  • Educated patients and families about mental health, diagnoses and treatment options.
  • Monitored vital signs, nutritional intake and signs and symptoms of complications to report deviations to supervisor.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.

Medical-Surgical II

Baptist Health South Florida
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Experience: 96 clinical hours.
  • Improve my skills in proficient patient care, numerous procedures, and collaboration.
  • Provide advanced patient care, assist with various treatments, and manage challenging situations.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.

Pediatric Emergency Department

Nicklaus Children's Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Experience: 96 clinical hours.
  • Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
  • Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
  • Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to patients.
  • Helped young patients feel comfortable with procedures and immunizations.
  • Cultivated rapport with patients and caregivers, utilizing proactive communication with parents and children.

Obstetrics (NICU, L&D, Postpartum Units)

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Experience: 96 clinical hours.
  • Assist nurses in the NICU, L&D, and Post-Partum units with newborn care, delivery assistance, and postnatal care.
  • Learn newborn care, birth aid, and postnatal support while working as part of an obstetrics healthcare team.
  • Participate in newborn care, labor support, postnatal procedures, and collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Science - College of Nursing

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04.2024

Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing

Miami-Dade College
Miami, FL
12.2021

Skills

Strong Work Ethic

Adaptable

Resilient

Team Player

Compassionate

Effective Communicator

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR/Basic Life Support (BLS):

Renew by: 07/2024

  • NCLEX-RN

Expected Test Date: 07/2024

Additional Information

References: Upon request.

Timeline

Pediatric Emergency Department

Nicklaus Children's Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023

Obstetrics (NICU, L&D, Postpartum Units)

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
08.2023 - 12.2023

Medical-Surgical II

Baptist Health South Florida
05.2023 - 07.2023

Medical-Surgical I

Baptist Health South Florida
01.2023 - 04.2023

Psychiatric/Behavioral Health

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023

Foundations/Medical-Surgical Unit

Baptist Health South Florida
08.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - College of Nursing

Florida International University

Associate of Arts - Pre-Nursing

Miami-Dade College
Kevin Cruz