MARYJANE RUIZ
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Dedicated nurse for 30 years in nursing experience. Long term goals imperative. Excellent track record in resolving issues. Expert in providing top-notch personal care and family education. Measures vital signs, performs venipuncture, and reads and interprets heart monitors with ease. Expert in all aspects of nursing, with a track record of developing strong nurse leaders who are committed to bettering patient care and delivery models. CT approved
CPR certified
LVN license current
Advance burn support certified in the past.
Preventative health
Drug utilization review
Inventory and restocking
Case management
Care Planning and Management
Collecting vitals
Intravenous therapy
Insulin medication assistance
Strong clinical judgment
EMR / EHR
Patient advocacy
Relationship building and retention
Chronic disease management
Seasoned in medical clinical procedures
Women's health exams
Tracheostomy care
Drug inventory management
Electronic charting
Nurse Leadership
Hiring and recruitment
Medication administration
Immunizations
Oxygen saturation standards
Nursing - Diploma in Nursing 1992
Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
Some college (No degree)
Victoria College Victoria, TX
60 plus college credit hours in general studies an science Clinical Nurse Manager August, 2012 to Present
Victoria allergy and asthma Clinic Victoria, Texas Patient triage, obtaining vital signs and staging patients. Obtaining Medical History and documenting in EHR. Submitting Prior Authorizations for Medications. Tracking and inputting all lab and X-rays
Creating Staffing Schedule
Keeping inventory off all medical supplies and placing orders Administration of medications per all routes.
Supervised team of Nurses
Performing skin testing and documenting results
Performing Pulmonary function test
Custodian of Medical Records. Sending and receiving Medical Records Educated patient and families about treatment and expected outcomes and discharge instructions. Appropriately treated Anaphylaxis per protocol
Front desk support
Submitting denials to insurance records
Refilling patients prescriptions to pharmcy
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
EDUCATION
WORK HISTORY
Med Surge LVN June, 1993 to August, 2012
Cuero Community Hospital Cuero, TX
Followed Plan of care and provided total patient care for patients Administration of meds per all routes
Obtaining Vital signs and Review of symptoms
Identified problems and developed treatment plan in collaboration with charge nurse and physician IV start and maintain
Providing wound care and preventive skin care to patients Documenting all aspects of patient care in EHR
Obtaining thorough medical history
Review patient lab and x-rays
Front desk support
Answering phones
Assessment and care of Surgical patients