MÓNICA FIGUEROA RUIZ
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
Dynamic and experienced Nurse Manager with over 8 years specializing in HIV care and infectious disease prevention. Proficient in program supervision, data collection, and compliance with public health standards. Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, implementing quality improvement initiatives, and managing health outcomes. Seeking to leverage my MPH and extensive HIV experience to lead public health surveillance and investigation programs in North Carolina
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NURSE MANAGER
AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
02.2020 - Current
- Supervised, trained, and developed medical staff to ensure high standards of care
- Ensured compliance with nursing operational standards
- Knowledge of HEDIS, performance measures, and preventative guidelines
- Utilized Salesforce to monitor and manage COVID Clinical Response Team activities
- Served as a clinical educator, providing training on HIV prevention, sexually transmitted diseases, and adherence strategies
- Assisted in implementing patient-centric care models across Healthcare Centers
- Assisted the clinical team with day-to-day work and direct patient care
- Educated patients and their support systems on disease management, medication adherence, safe sex practices, PrEP, and PeP
- Completed necessary referrals based on clinical staff assignments
- Athena Health EHR system Super User
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to support professional growth of nursing staff members.
RN TEAM LEADER
CENTRO ARARAT
11.2016 - 01.2020
- Led staff training and professional development initiatives, promoting a culture of teamwork and maintaining a positive attitude
- Provided coaching and constructive feedback to the nursing team, enhancing performance and morale
- Served as a Quality Measures Team Member, responsible for monitoring and improving unit outcomes, including patient and staff satisfaction and quality measures
- Managed materials and vaccine requisitions to ensure adequate supplies for patient care
- Conducted chart audits to ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation
- Collected and maintained data for the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) and the Ryan White Program
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes.
Education
MASTERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCE CAMPUS
SAN JUAN,PR01.2019
BACHELOR IN SCIENCE OF NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO HUMACAO CAMPUS
HUMACAO,PR01.2016
Skills
- Disease Investigation and Surveillance
- HIV Care
- Healthcare Management
- Adaptability
- Critical thinking
- Multi-tasking
- Staff training and supervision
- Cross-functional teamwork
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Florida, 9590391, 04/30/25
- Registered Nurse (RN), Puerto Rico, 82767, 05/31/26
- Basic Life Support (BLS), 03/31/24
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
NURSE MANAGER
AIDS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION
02.2020 - Current
RN TEAM LEADER
CENTRO ARARAT
11.2016 - 01.2020
MASTERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MEDICAL SCIENCE CAMPUS
BACHELOR IN SCIENCE OF NURSING -
UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO HUMACAO CAMPUS
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