Her expertise reflects her deep understanding of conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder while dealing with women who are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or post-partum.
TINTON FALLS, NJ, May 06, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Alexandra Ruane has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected based on current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all considered during the selection process.
Ms. Ruane has established herself as a respected advanced practice registered nurse specializing in psychiatric care. Currently serving as a psychiatric nurse practitioner at Brightside Health Inc., she began this role in 2024. She has since been dedicated to reviewing patients’ records and conducting initial evaluations and follow-up appointments. Ms. Ruane’s expertise in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders is particularly notable, reflecting her deep understanding of conditions such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder while dealing with women who are pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or post-partum. Additionally, she has served in the same position in a freelance capacity at Families Matter Therapies LLC since 2021, where she also prescribes medication for medication-assisted treatment for substance use disorder.
A career in the industry marked by several other leading roles, Ms. Ruane was a family nurse practitioner at Red Bank Family Medicine within Integrated Medical Alliance in Tinton Falls, New Jersey, from 2017 to 2024. She previously honed her critical care skills as a registered nurse at Jersey Shore University Medical Center between 2015 and 2017. Earlier in her career, Ms. Ruane gained valuable emergency room experience at Hackensack Meridian Health from 2013 to 2015 after working as a surgical oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) between 2012 and 2013.
Ms. Ruane’s community involvement has included volunteering with the Fairview First Aid Squad and local food banks and supporting numerous organizations she holds dear to her heart.
Ms. Ruane’s academic background is equally impressive. She received a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Muhlenberg College in 2010, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and a Master of Science in Nursing from Drexel University in 2011 and 2017, respectively, and a post-master’s degree from the university’s College of Nursing and Health in 2020. Her commitment to excellence is further evidenced by her professional designations, which include credentials as a registered nurse and advanced practice registered nurse. Ms. Ruane is also recognized as a double-board-certified nurse practitioner. She has completed the Neuroscience Education Institute’s Master Psychopharmacology Program and is studying for her certification in Perinatal Mental Health through Postpartum Support International.
In alignment with her dedication to the field, Ms. Ruane’s professional affiliations include the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, Emergency Nurses Association, American Nurses Credentialing Center, and Neuroscience Education Institute. These memberships have provided her extensive networks and resources for her professional development.
Building upon her professional achievements, Ms. Ruane has been recognized with several awards, including The Shooting Star Awards from Hackensack Meridian Health every year between 2013 and 2017 and The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses by the DAISY Foundation in 2012 and 2013. She also received the Above and Beyond Award from UPMC in 2011 and 2012.
Ms. Ruane’s future aspirations involve creating a clinic or office specializing in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders that offers holistic measures alongside counseling and medication management. This endeavor aims to provide comprehensive support for women and mothers in the community who often neglect their well-being while caring for their families. Through this initiative, Ms. Ruane seeks to establish an accessible space that fosters healing without judgment or overwhelming barriers.
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