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Marla Villalba

Miami

Summary

Compassionate registered nurse with recent graduation from Florida National University and strong clinical training in acute care, psychiatric nursing, and long-term care. Proficient in patient support, medication administration, and critical thinking in high-pressure situations. Recognized for effective communication skills and cultural sensitivity, ensuring a patient-centered approach. Seeking to contribute to this hospital team while advancing nursing skills and providing quality patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Nursing Student

Southern Winds Psychiatric Center
Miami
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Completed a psychiatric nursing rotation focused on caring for adult and geriatric patients with acute and chronic mental health disorders.
  • Assisted in therapeutic communication, medication observation, crisis intervention, and participated in interdisciplinary care planning.
  • Developed strong skills in empathy, safety monitoring, and managing challenging behaviors in a psychiatric setting.

Sales Associate

NewsLink
Miami
12.2022 - 04.2025
  • While working at NewsLink Pharmacy in Miami International Airport, I provided excellent customer service to a diverse population of travelers, assisting them in selecting over-the-counter medications, including UV-decoder products.
  • I developed strong communication skills and product knowledge to educate customers on medication use and safety. This experience enhanced my ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and deliver compassionate care to clients from various backgrounds.

Clinical Nursing Student

Jackson South Community Hospital
Miami
08.2024 - 10.2024
  • Completed clinical rotation in Labor and Delivery, assisting with prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care.
  • Gained experience in monitoring fetal heart rates, supporting laboring mothers, administering medications, and providing patient education.
  • Developed skills in critical thinking, communication, and teamwork within a fast-paced obstetric environment.

Clinical Nursing Student

Victoria Rehab Center
Miami
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Administered medications, performed wound care, and assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient progress to support clinical decision-making.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Provided hands-on care to geriatric and rehabilitative populations under licensed nurse supervision.

Clinical Nursing Student

Jackson North Medical Center
Miami
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in patient assessments and collected vital signs during clinical rotations.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop patient care plans and interventions.
  • Administered medications under supervision, ensuring proper dosage and protocols.
  • Educated patients on health management and medication adherence practices.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida National University
Hialeah, FL
04-2025

Skills

Clinical knowledge and patient care
Evidence-based practice
Medication administration
Patient assessment
Electronic health records documentation
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Infection control
Time management
Patient safety
Communication skills
Compassion and cultural sensitivity
BLS certification

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (ADN)(RN9690166)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) – American Heart Association
  • OSHA Certifications:
    Hazard Communication and Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
    Domestic Violence, Sexual Violence, and Intimate Partner Violence
    Medical Errors Prevention
    HIV and AIDS Awareness

Timeline

Clinical Nursing Student

Southern Winds Psychiatric Center
01.2025 - 04.2025

Clinical Nursing Student

Jackson South Community Hospital
08.2024 - 10.2024

Clinical Nursing Student

Victoria Rehab Center
04.2024 - 06.2024

Clinical Nursing Student

Jackson North Medical Center
02.2024 - 04.2024

Sales Associate

NewsLink
12.2022 - 04.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Florida National University

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