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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Affiliations
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Susan Ramirez

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Driven nursing professional with 13 years of experience in various care environments to include rehabilitation, emergency, fertility and surgical operations. Expert in managing all aspects of patient care with proven leadership, delegation skills and mentoring abilities. Dedicated to providing high-quality individualized care to patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Combat Medic (68W)

US Army
Phoenix, AZ
10.2019 - Current
  • Participated in various training sessions related to combat medicine topics such as disaster preparedness planning, triage management.
  • Instructed troops on basic medical aid procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first-aid techniques.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient care activities, treatments, medications administered, diagnostic tests results, and other relevant information.
  • Performed preventative health assessments, including immunizations and physicals, on service members in accordance with Army regulations.
  • Managed medical logistics by ordering supplies from vendors based on estimated need for upcoming missions or exercises.
  • Administered intravenous fluids or injections when necessary to treat patients.

Lead FET Nurse

New Direction Fertility Centers
Gilbert, AZ
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth and professional development.
  • Answered patient questions to educate on optimal treatment procedures.
  • Delivered compassionate care to increase comfort and confidence in care.
  • Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions and enhance continuum of care.
  • Educated patients on their medication direction, treatment plans, and timeline of treatment cycles.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for surgical procedures.
  • Ensured that all documentation was accurate and up-to-date according to established guidelines.
  • Used Dr. Chrono to input claim, prior authorization and other important medical data into system.

Patient Care Technician

Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
  • Delivered outstanding patient care based on physical, psychological, educational and related criteria.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Arizona College of Nursing
Tempe, AZ
12-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College
Phoenix, AZ
12-2022

NREMT - Emergency Medical Technology

US Army
San Antonio, TX
07-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology

Lamson College
Tempe, AZ
06-2010

Skills

  • Emergency Medical Treatment
  • Medical Documentation
  • Venipuncture Procedures
  • Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
  • IV and Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Direct Patient Care and Education
  • Clinical Leadership and Mentoring Abilities
  • Patient Referrals
  • Insurance Verification

Certification

  • Registered Nurse - Currently Attending School (2025)
  • Licensed Practicing Nurse - 2022
  • Emergency Medical Technician - 2019
  • Surgical Technologist - 2010

Accomplishments

  • Honor Graduate - US Army 2019
  • Highest Rifle Marksmanship - US Army 2019
  • Highest Physical Training - US Army 2020
  • Medal of Achievement - US Army 2021, 2022, 2023

Affiliations

  • Weightlifting
  • Running
  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Crafting
  • Gardening
  • Fishing

Timeline

Lead FET Nurse

New Direction Fertility Centers
01.2022 - 02.2024

Patient Care Technician

Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
11.2019 - 11.2020

Combat Medic (68W)

US Army
10.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Arizona College of Nursing

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Maricopa Community Colleges - Gateway Community College

NREMT - Emergency Medical Technology

US Army

Some College (No Degree) - Surgical Technology

Lamson College
Susan Ramirez