Melissa Ferras Meneses
Miami,FL
Summary
Licensed Registered Nurse and recent Master of Science in Nursing graduate with 3+ years of U.S. outpatient specialty experience and prior physician training in Cuba. Strong foundation in patient assessment, triage, medication safety, EHR documentation, care coordination, and bilingual patient education. Prepared to bring clinical judgment, teamwork, and safe patient-centered care to an RN role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic
La Colonia Medical Center
East Hialeah, FL
06.2023 - Current
- Support specialty providers in Neurology, Cardiology, Hematology/Oncology, Urology, Optometry, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, and Gynecology.
- Perform vital signs, ECGs, specimen collection, medication preparation, and accurate EHR documentation.
- Assist with outpatient procedures, thyroid biopsy support, wound care, and minor surgical assistance.
- Coordinate referrals, diagnostic tests, follow-ups, and bilingual patient communication.
- Maintain infection-control standards and support safe workflows in high-volume specialty and oncology-related settings.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Miami, FL04.2026
Doctor of Medicine - Medicine
Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Sancti Spiritus
Cuba01.2020
Skills
- Patient assessment, triage, vital signs, and clinical prioritization
- Medication safety, injections, specimen collection, and ECGs
- EHR documentation, referrals, diagnostic test coordination, and follow-up
- Patient education and bilingual communication with diverse populations
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Active License
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certified
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) Certified
Timeline
Medical Assistant - Specialty Clinic
La Colonia Medical Center
06.2023 - Current
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
Miami Regional University
Doctor of Medicine - Medicine
Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Sancti Spiritus