Monica Skoko Rodríguez
About Monica Skoko Rodríguez
Monica Skoko Rodríguez serves as the Director of Medical Standards, Production and Dissemination at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. With a diverse educational background and extensive experience in public health and nursing, she emphasizes quality improvement and advocacy in her work.
Current Role at Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Monica Skoko Rodríguez serves as the Director of Medical Standards, Production and Dissemination at Planned Parenthood Federation of America. In this role, she focuses on quality improvement and advocacy to enhance community health outcomes and patient care. She has been in this position since 2022, contributing her expertise in public health and nursing to develop and implement evidence-based programs.
Previous Experience at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Monica worked at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in various capacities. She was a Graduate Student Researcher for four months in 2019, where she engaged in Graduate Capstone Research. Additionally, she served as a Research Collaborator for eight months during the same period, contributing to research projects that align with public health initiatives.
Background in Nursing and Public Health
Monica has a solid background in nursing, having studied Registered Nursing at the University of Miami, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2019. Her nursing experience includes working as a Registered Nurse at Planned Parenthood from 2018 to 2020 in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area.
Educational Qualifications
Monica holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing from New York University, completed in 2013. She is currently pursuing a Doctor of Nursing Practice with a specialty in Executive Leadership at Duke University School of Nursing, expected to be completed in 2024. Her diverse educational background supports her creative approach to public health communication and program development.
Leadership Role at Miami-Dade County
From 2020 to 2022, Monica served as the Executive Director of the Miami-Dade County Commission for Women. In this leadership role, she focused on initiatives aimed at improving the lives of women in the community, leveraging her skills in advocacy and public health to drive positive change.