RICARDO SAN JOSE

Nursecardo@yahoo.com

EDUCATION
Date
December 2013
June 2013

Degree
BSN
ASN (Cum
Laude)

Institution
University of Central Florida (UCF)
Seminole State College of Florida (SSC)

Major
Nursing
Nursing

NURSING EXPERIENCE
Date
October 2013
to Present

Hospital
Florida
Hospital East

Department
Emergency Department

INVOLVEMENT
-Emergency department RN. Assessing, stabilizing
and treating patients from triage to admit/discharge.
-Involvement in the Emergency Department Unit
Practice Council
-Involvement in the Emergency Department Patient
Experience Committee
-New employee preceptor

August
September
2013

Harvest Time
International

Community Health

-Volunteer RN
-Hyperglycemia and Hypertension screening
-Hyperglycemia education

CERTIFICATIONS
Date
02/21/201
4
01/29/201
4
01/29/201
4
01/10/201
4
10/26/201
3
08/14/201
3
08/22/2011
11/05/2009

Certification
Port Access, Care and Maintenance, and DeAccess Validation
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

License #

Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition

and Stabilization (PEARS)
Completion of the Emergency Department
Nurse Internship Program (EDNIP) at Florida
Hospital East
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Registered Nurse (RN)

RN9367463

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

CNA202195

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

Date

Organization

August 2013 Present

March 2014 Present
May 2012 Present

Florida Nurses Association

August December
2013

Hyperglycemia Educator/RN Volunteer at Harvest Time International

Emergency Nurses Association

American Assembly for Men in Nursing

LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT

Date
January
2014Present
January
2014Present
April
2013
April
2014
20122014

Title
Committee

May 2013

November
2013
October
2011
October
2013
20112013

Organization/Event
Florida Hospital East Emergency Department Unit Practice Council (UPC)

Memb
er

Committee

Florida Hospital East Patient Experience Committee

Memb
er
Chapter Leader

American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN) - Central Florida Chapter

Student
Lobbyist/SSC
Coordinator
1st Vice President

Florida Nurses Associations (FNA) Lobby Days

President

Seminole State Colleges Student Nurses Association (SNA)

Student Liaison

Florida Center for Nursing (FCN)

Florida Nursing Student Association (FNSA)

ADVOCATE ACTIVITIES AND PRESENTATIONS

Date

Type

Title

2013

Organizatio
n
NSNA

National

2012

FNSA

State

2012

NSNA

National

In Support Of Revising The Food And Drug

Administrations Policy That Bans The Donation Of
Blood Products From Any Man Who Has Had Sex
With Another Man (MSM)
In Support Of Diversity In Nursing Through The
Retainment And Retention Of Male Faculty Within
Nursing Education
In Support Of Diversity In Nursing Through The Use
Of Gender Neutral Terminology Within Nursing
Education

San Jose, Ricardo

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HONORS/AWARDS
Date
Summer
2013
Summer
2013
Summer
2013
2012 and
2013
2012

Award
Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honor Society

Organization/Group
UCF College of Nursing

Induction/ Member
Academic Scholarship

Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society

(UCF Chapter)
SSCs STARS Program

FNSA State Chapter Of The Year (President)

FNSA State Convention

Willa Fulla Leadership Award / Scholarship

FNSA

PUBLICATIONS AND MEDIA

Date
Summer 2013

Title
Emerging Male Leaders in Nursing

Spring 2013

Cultivating Professionals

2011 - 2013

Presidents Message(s), 2013 Student

Nurses Week, 2013 National Resolution
Awareness, 2012 State Resolution
Awareness, 2012 National Resolution
Awareness, Legislation Committee
Students Confront Gender Bias In Nursing
Recruitment and Retainment for Men in
Nursing National Campaign
Students Travel to Pittsburgh for NSNA
Convention
FNA Lobby Days

May 2012
May 2012
May 2012
March 2012

REFERENCES
Available upon request.

San Jose, Ricardo

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Publication / Organization
American Assembly for Men in Nursing Volume 30
Issue 3 pg. 10
http://aamn.org/docs/IAConference13.pdf
Florida Hospital Promotional Video
http://vimeo.com/62726367
SSC PRN Newsletter

FNSA Hotline / Volume 9, Issue 4, Student Voices

American Assembly for Men in Nursing (AAMN)
UCF Nursing, Volume 7, 2012
The Florida Nurse, Volume 60, No. 1