Ruth Dieguez
Sunrise,FL
Summary
Nurse Supervisor and Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) with progressive healthcare experience from front-end operations to clinical leadership in oncology settings. Skilled in team management, staffing coordination, and workflow optimization. Known for fostering supportive, high-performing teams while maintaining quality care and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Nurse Supervisor
Baptist Health - Lynn Cancer Institute
Boca Raton, FL
01.2026 - Current
- Lead daily clinic operations, overseeing nursing staff, workflow, and patient throughput in a high-volume oncology setting
- Supervise and support clinical team through coaching, performance feedback, and professional development
- Coordinate staffing and scheduling to ensure safe coverage and operational efficiency
- Promote staff engagement through structured huddles and communication strategies
- Collaborate with providers and leadership to improve patient experience and care delivery
Assistant Nurse Manager
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Maroone Cancer Center
Weston, FL
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Supported leadership in overseeing daily operations across radiation oncology and hematology/oncology services
- Assisted with staffing, scheduling, and day-to-day supervision of nursing staff
- Participated in hiring and onboarding processes, contributing to team development and staffing stability
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, providers, and leadership to support coordinated care delivery
- Reinforced clinical standards and supported staff in maintaining safe, high-quality patient care
Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Maroone Cancer Center
Weston, FL
10.2021 - 07.2025
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing radiation therapy in a high-volume oncology clinic
- Performed patient assessments, monitored treatment response, and coordinated multidisciplinary care
- Educated patients on treatment plans and symptom management
- Prepared patients for brachytherapy and CT simulation with IV contrast
- Managed nurse scheduling and staffing for a team of four
- Served as preceptor for new nurses, supporting onboarding and competency development
- Led weekend clinic operations administering non-chemotherapy infusions
- Coordinated supply management to support uninterrupted clinical operations
Pediatric Med/Surg Registered Nurse
Nicklaus Childrens Hospital
Miami, FL
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided inpatient nursing care in a fast-paced pediatric acute care setting
- Administered medications and IV therapies safely and accurately
- Completed comprehensive assessments and maintained timely documentation
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to support patient outcomes
Education
Master of Science - Leadership And Financial Administration
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL07-2027
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Miami, FL09-2023
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05-2020
Skills
- Team Leadership & Staff Development
- Staffing & Scheduling Coordination
- Workflow Optimization & Patient Throughput
- Performance Feedback & Coaching
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Radiation Oncology Nursing
- Patient Assessment & Symptom Management
Leadership & Operations
Clinical & Oncology Expertise
- Oncology Patient Education
- IV Therapy & Infusion Support
- Brachytherapy & CT Simulation Preparation
- Patient Safety & Quality Care Standards
- Clinical Documentation (EHR)
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Staff Training & Preceptorship
- Process Improvement Support
Quality & Professional Practice
Accomplishments
- Abstract Reviewer, American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting | 2026
- Member, Oncology Nursing Society (ONS)
- Shared Governance Chair, leading collaboration to address clinical practice and patient care improvements
- Recognized for excellence in: Culture of High Reliability, Teamwork, Empathy, Quality & Safety
- Employee of the Month and multiple patient recognition awards
Certification
- Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Patient Care Nurse Supervisor
Baptist Health - Lynn Cancer Institute
01.2026 - Current
Assistant Nurse Manager
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Maroone Cancer Center
07.2025 - 12.2025
Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Florida - Maroone Cancer Center
10.2021 - 07.2025
Pediatric Med/Surg Registered Nurse
Nicklaus Childrens Hospital
09.2020 - 09.2021
Master of Science - Leadership And Financial Administration
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Florida International University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Miami Dade College