Nicole Maza
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Bilingual Registered Nurse (English/Spanish) with 6 years of ICU experience, 2 years in patient advocacy, and current experience in preadmission testing. Skilled in assessment, education, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Dedicated to advancing practice as a Family Nurse Practitioner through the DNP program, with a commitment to holistic and culturally competent care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pre-Admission Testing RN PRN to Full-Time
UF Health Jacksonville
06.2025 - Current
- Provided exceptional patient education, enhancing understanding of pre-operative instructions and post-operative expectations.
- Increased accuracy of patient records by meticulously verifying medical history, allergies, and medication lists.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment when evaluating patients for potential risks or complications related to anesthesia or surgery.
- Ensured patient safety by performing comprehensive physical assessments prior to surgical procedures.
Intake Nurse Specialist Full-Time
Morgan And Morgan
10.2023 - 09.2025
- Collected and reviewed detailed medical histories for clients pursuing malpractice and injury claims.
- Applied nursing expertise to interpret medical records and explain complex health information to attorneys and clients.
- Advocated for clients by clarifying medical terminology and helping them navigate care-related concerns.
- Strengthened skills in communication, case evaluation and patient-centered advocacy while supporting a high-volume legal practice.
Registered Nurse, ICU Full Time
St. Vincent's Medical Center
03.2018 - 12.2023
- Delivered complex care to critically ill patients requiring ventilators, vasopressors, and invasive monitoring.
- Recognized for rapid response leadership and clinical judgment in high-acuity situations.
- Precepted and mentored new graduate nurses, strengthening team competency.
- Collaborated with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to create and implement holistic patient care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL09.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
Jacksonville, FL12.2018
Skills
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Patient Assessment & Education
- Critical care & Emergency Response
- Preoperative/Preadmission Testing
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Patient Advocacy & Communication
- Electronic Health Records (Epic, Cerner)
- Leadership & Precepting
Certification
- RN licensure
- ACLS & BLS
- TNCC
Timeline
Pre-Admission Testing RN PRN to Full-Time
UF Health Jacksonville
06.2025 - Current
Intake Nurse Specialist Full-Time
Morgan And Morgan
10.2023 - 09.2025
Registered Nurse, ICU Full Time
St. Vincent's Medical Center
03.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University Of North Florida
Associate of Science - Nursing
Florida State College At Jacksonville
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