Ruthie Ingram
Mathis
Summary
Compassionate Vocational Nurse with experience in providing direct patient care, administering medications, and documenting patient information. Strengths include solid clinical skills, empathy for patients' experiences, and ability to work well in fast-paced healthcare environments. Have made significant impact on previous workplaces by improving patient satisfaction levels through high-quality nursing care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Ashley Alaniz
Orange Grove
08.2023 - 12.2025
- Instructed and monitored students in use and care of equipment and materials.
- Kept classrooms clean, tidy and well stocked with supplies while ensuring they met health standards.
- Encouraged creative thinking through art projects, storytelling and music appreciation activities.
- Monitored children's behavior, providing guidance and direction when necessary.
- Provided a safe, secure and nurturing environment for the children.
- Assisted in developing and implementing age-appropriate activities for children to learn new skills.
- Instructed children in personal hygiene habits such as hand washing, toileting, teeth brushing.
- Supervised indoor and outdoor playtime including setting up equipment and organizing games or crafts.
- Responded quickly to any unexpected situations such as injuries or behavioral issues.
- Planned and organized activities to meet the physical, emotional and social needs of the children.
- Supported and built caring relationships with patients with developmental and cognitive disorders, such as Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down Syndrome, developmental delays and dementia.
Student Nurse
Palma real
Mathis
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Implemented infection control measures, including hand hygiene and proper disposal of sharps.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss treatment plans for complex cases.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to the supervising nurse.
- Administered oral and topical medications as directed by a healthcare provider.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
Student Nurse
Christus Spohn Hospital
Alice
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Obtained laboratory specimens by using phlebotomy skills to complete both venous and finger-stick blood draws.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing, including blood, urine, and sputum.
- Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill patients.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Responded promptly to emergent situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma incidents.
- Supported the administration of IV medications and fluids under close supervision.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Conducted patient education on nutrition, medication management, and disease prevention.
- Administered local, inhalation or intravenous anesthetics to patients undergoing procedures.
- Assisted with the setup and operation of medical equipment, such as EKG machines and patient monitors.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Monitored patient progress throughout their stay in the hospital setting.
Education
Vocational Nursing
Coastal Bend College
Beeville, TX05-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Basic life support
- Medical documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Healthcare communication
- Team collaboration
- Child behavior management
- Data confidentiality
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Special education
- Health assessment
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Healthcare teamwork
- Time management
- Nursing performance assessment
- Strong clinical judgment
- Home care
- Blood draw and sample collection
- Wound care
- IV management
- Basic nursing care
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Geriatric care
Certification
- Licensed vocational nurse
- BLS certified
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Nurse
Palma real
08.2024 - 05.2025
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Ashley Alaniz
08.2023 - 12.2025
Student Nurse
Christus Spohn Hospital
08.2023 - 05.2025
Vocational Nursing
Coastal Bend College
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