Marisa Rivera
Ruskin
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Healthcare professional with solid background in labor and delivery, providing quality care to mothers and newborns. Known for strong focus on teamwork and achieving positive patient outcomes, adaptable in fast-paced settings, and reliable under pressure. Proficient in patient assessment, emergency interventions, and postnatal care, with compassionate and patient-centered approach.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CN II
BayCare
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted in monitoring fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs during labor.
- Provided emotional support and education to expectant mothers and their families.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Administered medications and IV fluids according to established protocols.
- Assessed infant health directly after birth using APGAR and monitored health for specified amount of time for any changes in status.
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
HCA Florida Brandon
09.2022 - 04.2025
- Prepared delivery room for various birth scenarios, ensuring equipment readiness.
- Documented patient progress and interventions in electronic health records accurately.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient safety measures.
- Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
- Supported physicians in both planned and emergency Cesarean section procedures.
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Baycare
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Administered medications and treatments per physician orders, ensuring compliance with protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, utilizing critical thinking to stabilize patient conditions.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care in high-acuity environments.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, contributing to improved patient outcomes and safety standards.
- Handled a high volume of complex patients by prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities to other team members, resulting in efficient patient care.
Server
Dakotah Steakhouse
05.2012 - 12.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive dining experience for all guests.
- Managed food and beverage orders efficiently, maintaining accuracy and timeliness during peak hours.
- Trained and mentored new staff on menu knowledge and service standards to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and presentation according to restaurant standards.
- Resolved guest concerns promptly, demonstrating effective problem-solving skills to enhance customer satisfaction.
Unit Secretary, Labor and Delivery
Monument Health
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated patient admissions and discharges, ensuring smooth transitions in labor and delivery unit.
- Managed electronic medical records, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality of patient information.
- Facilitated communication between medical staff and patients, enhancing care delivery and satisfaction.
- Scheduled appointments and procedures, optimizing workflow for healthcare providers in high-demand environment.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere for patients and their families while managing visitor access according to hospital guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD05-2021
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) certification
- Precepting
- Triage
- Team leadership
- CPR certified
- Neonatal resuscitation
Certification
- Certified Electronic Fetal Monitoring, NCC - 2024
- Certified Obstectrical Emergencies, NCC - 2024
Timeline
CN II
BayCare
04.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Labor and Delivery
HCA Florida Brandon
09.2022 - 04.2025
Cardiac Stepdown Registered Nurse
Baycare
06.2021 - 09.2022
Unit Secretary, Labor and Delivery
Monument Health
01.2019 - 01.2020
Server
Dakotah Steakhouse
05.2012 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of South Dakota