Maria Torres Ricardo
Miami,FL
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience at Baptist Hospital of Miami, excelling in advanced life support and clinical judgment. Proven track record in advocating for patients and leading teams to achieve optimal care outcomes. Skilled in resource utilization and fostering collaborative relationships to enhance patient transitions and care protocols.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital of Miami
10.2023 - Current
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Worked with physicians and nursing staff to develop treatment protocols addressing patients' current symptom presentation as well as underlying conditions.
- Delegated work to nursing support staff and monitored performance to protect patients and maintain optimal care standards.
- Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Identified patients' current needs through careful observation, vitals monitoring and discussions with loved ones or patients.
Transitional Care Manager
Florida Community Care
03.2023 - Current
- Asked appropriate open-ended questions to discover individual needs and requirements.
- Provided extensive support to patients and helped with acclimation to new settings.
- Researched and located appropriate services for patients with various disorders.
- Collaborated with service members to provide effective transition planning.
Sales & Operations
Electrolux Major Appliances
10.2019 - 10.2023
- Participated in sales and operations meetings to assess performance and forecast and formulate necessary corrective actions.
- Represented company in diverse district sales and operations activities.
- Liaised with sales and operations to facilitate communication and maximize workflow efficiency.
- Verified overall customer plans to achieve sales and operations objectives.
Export Analyst
Coastal Construction Products
03.2015 - 11.2018
- Maintained compliant export files to support licensing, customer and transaction screening and classification determinations.
- Reviewed, analyzed and evaluated export transactions to recommend process improvements.
- Collected appropriate documentation to support historical record keeping.
- Conducted site audits to drive export and import compliance.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL08-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL04-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL08-2017
Skills
- Advanced life support
- Neurological monitoring
- Respiratory maintenance
- Hemodynamics monitoring
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Ventilator management
- Resource utilization
- Clinical judgment
- Health screening
- Precepting
- Health and wellness expertise
- High level of autonomy
Certification
Neurology Critical Care RN
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baptist Hospital of Miami
10.2023 - Current
Transitional Care Manager
Florida Community Care
03.2023 - Current
Sales & Operations
Electrolux Major Appliances
10.2019 - 10.2023
Export Analyst
Coastal Construction Products
03.2015 - 11.2018
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Miami Regional University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Regional University