Jessica Ruiz

**** * ******** **** ***. **** Tucson, AZ 85745 520-***-**** adwifd@r.postjobfree.com

Education

ADN PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE GRADUATION DATE: DEC. 15 2021 NCLEX COMPLETED: MAR. 03, 2022

LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE CERTIFICATE: NCLEX COMPLETED DEC. 14, 2017 GRADUATION DATE OCT. 12 2017

PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN FEB. 16, 2017 PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA MAY 2012 TUCSON HIGH MAGNET SCHOOL

· HONOR ROLL STUDENT

CERTIFICATIONS: CPR certified(BLS/ACLS), NRP certified, IV therapy certified, Article 9

Skills & Abilities

Focused patient care, excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficient computer skills including Microsoft word and excel, experience with use of EPIC and Cerner, patient rounding, gathering vitals, IV insertion, IV site care and monitoring, phlebotomy, medication administration, IM and sub-Q injections, patient data collection, patient teaching, monitoring for changes in patients, SBAR communication, catheterizations, IV push medications, charting and documenting changes in patients.

Clinical Experience

STUDENT NURSE ADN PROGRAM

●Tasks included hanging IV medications, pushing medications through IV, IV insertion, wound care, medication administration, handoff report using SBAR communication, charting and documenting patient assessments and progress notes, foley catheter insertion, patient assessments, glucose checks, peg tube care, trach care

STUDENT NURSE PN PROGRAM

●Tasks included: Patient care, patient data collection, vitals, wound care, injections, medication distribution, peg tube care/medications/bolus, placed Ekg leads on patient, replaced ostomy/ostomy care, blood glucose checks, head-to-toe assessments, suction of trach/ trach care

Work History

RN TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER LABOR AND DELIVERY SEP. 2022-CURRENT

Fetal monitoring using toco and US monitors to assess variability, decelerations and accelerations, monitoring and assessment of pt throughout labor process, implementation of birth plan according to pt, cervical exams, monitoring of changes in pt and fetal status, recognizing fetal distress, initiation of augmentation and induction methods as ordered by provider including titration of Pitocin per protocol, assisting provider of insertion of foley balloon for induction method, assisting provider in application of IUPC and FSE monitors, education to pt regarding induction/augmentation options and birth process, monitoring pt status post epidural, catheterization, initiation and monitoring of Magnesium drip, monitoring of high risk pts including preeclampsia, diabetes, IUGR, PROM, circulating RN in OR for c-sections maintaining sterility throughout procedure, completed instrument and LAP counts with scrub tech, monitoring of pt post-op c-section, fundal checks, monitoring of bleeding post birth, infant assessment, administration of medications and vaccine to infant per protocol, infant vitals, care of pt with fetal demise, management of hemorrhage per orders, administration of blood products, SBAR communication, documentation of fetal strip and changes in pt, supporting pt and family during delivery process.

RN TUCSON MEDICAL CENTER EMERGENCY DEP. JUN. 2022-SEP. 2022

Initial assessment of pt, obtained vitals, IV start and blood draws, SBAR communication used with provider,, administered medications as ordered via IV push, sub-q, IM, and oral route, initiated treatment plans according to provider orders, catheterization, wound care, CPR, monitoring and initiating insulin drips as ordered, postmortem care, monitored and reported changes promptly to provider

RN MAXIM HEALTHCARE APR. 2022-JUN. 2022

Administered medication as ordered, assessments of pt, breathing treatments administered as needed, suction of trach as needed, sterile dressing changes of trach, monitored for changes in pt, obtained vitals.

LPN NORTHWEST URGENT CARE LA PALOMA SEP. 2020-MAR. 2022

Triage patients, gather assessment data on patient, IV insertion, blood draws, covid/ flu tests, administration of medication, wound care/dressing changes, application of ortho glass splints, obtained vitals, ear lavages, documentation on patient tasks completed using cerner and athena.

LPN EL RIO COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER MAR. 2018 – AUG. 2020

Medication administration, administration of IV fluids, IV insertion, wound care, insertion of temporary bladder catheters, Anticoagulation monitoring of patients on warfarin within scope of practice, refill medications per protocol, perform nasopharyngeal swabs, A1C checks, chart and document on patients in time appropriate manner

LPN LA CANADA CARE CENTER DEC. 2017 –MAR. 2018

Medication administration, hang IV’s (IV abt, IV fluids, within scope of practice), monitor and report changes in patients health, wound care/dressing changes, put in new med/lab orders, peg tubes(bolus feeding, and kangaroo pump), documentation of new orders, any change in patients, or any unexpected incidents of patients, foley catheter care, glucose checks, initial assessments on new admits, checking in new admits, head-to-toe assessments on all patients.

PHARMACY TECH TRAINEE CONVERGYS WALGREENS AUG. 2014 – DEC. 2014

Refilled patient’s prescriptions over the phone, answered any questions about medication or refill, transferred phone call over to pharmacist if consult was needed

CASHIER SALE ASSOCIATE OLD NAVY OCT. 2012 - AUG 2013

Processed transactions at register, assisted customers, dressing room lead, organized and maintained store appearance

References

Paula Hendricks Prior clinic manager 520-***-****

Joylynn Begay Family friend 520-***-****

Maria Hensley Previous Supervisor 520-***-****

Lisa Best Skills Lab instructor 520-***-****

Victoria Thomas Family friend 520-***-****

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