Nicole Cruz
About Nicole Cruz
Nicole Cruz is a Physician Substitute (LPN) currently working at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. in North Fort Myers, Florida, with a background in nursing and healthcare spanning over a decade.
Work at Octapharma Plasma
Nicole Cruz has been employed at Octapharma Plasma, Inc. as a Physician Substitute (LPN) since 2021. In this role, she contributes to patient care and operational efficiency within the organization. Her responsibilities include assisting in medical procedures and ensuring compliance with health regulations. The position is based in North Fort Myers, Florida, where she has been actively involved in the plasma donation process.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Prior to her current role, Nicole Cruz worked at Shell Point Retirement Community as an LPN from 2016 to 2018. During her tenure, she provided nursing care to residents, focusing on their health and well-being. Additionally, she served at Raritan Bay Medical Center from 2007 to 2014 as an LPN and surgical tech, where she gained extensive experience in surgical settings and patient care. She also held the position of Assistant Healthcare Services Director at Tuscan Gardens Senior Living® from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Nicole Cruz is currently pursuing a degree in Registered Nursing at Excelsior College, where she has been studying since 2013. She is working towards achieving an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree. Her educational background also includes studies at Florida SouthWestern State College and the Monmouth County Vocational School District. She graduated from Matawan Regional High School, where she earned her diploma.
Career Development in Nursing
Nicole Cruz has developed her nursing career through various roles in healthcare settings. Her experience spans over a decade, during which she has worked in different capacities, including as a surgical tech and in leadership roles. This diverse background has equipped her with a broad skill set and knowledge base in patient care and healthcare operations.