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HECTOR E. PALLARES

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Home: 210-***-**** - ac1eqb@r.postjobfree.com

UMMARY

Highly motivated, compassionate, solutions-oriented individual with over 8 years of work

experience in emergency medicine. Seeking a position as a nurse practitioner in a primary care

setting under a skilled medical team to enhance the overall level of patient care.

RACTITIONER EXPERIENCE

Have completed over 650 clinical hours working in collaboration with APRN’s and MD's,

providing comprehensive medical care to a diverse population spanning across the life span.

Provided health care to a diverse population of patients including pediatrics, adolescents,

adults, geriatric, and obstetrics.

Provided high quality health care through direct assessment, diagnosis, and

formulation/implementation of treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic illnesses.

Recommend diagnostic or therapeutic interventions with attention to safety, cost,

invasiveness, simplicity, acceptability, adherence and efficacy. Order, perform, or interpret

the results of diagnostic test, including ultrasound, radiographs (x-rays), computerized axial

tomography (CAT) scan, and electrocardiograms (EKGs).

Perform primary care procedures including splinting, administering immunizations, taking

cultures and debriding wounds.

Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable

populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, and older adults.

Plan, implement and evaluate patient care requirements with full accountability for patients

under supervision.

Schedule continuous care follow ups with primary physicians and specialist.

Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions

to patients' individual circumstances.

Family Nurse Practitioner Student

Family Nurse Practitioner Experience

Have completed over 650 clinical hours working in collaboration with APRN’s and MD's,

providing comprehensive medical care to a diverse population spanning across the life span.

Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse III

Methodist Boerne Emergency Room –Boerne, Texas

Acted as charge nurse in self-standing emergency room, caring for patients with

life-threatening illnesses, including acute congestive failure, acute myocardial infarction,

drug overdose, trauma, respiratory failure, patients in need of psychiatric help.

Promote health and support patients and families in coping with illness.

Provide strong contributions as Co-Chair of the Shared Governance team, designed to

provide nurses professional autonomy and help empower the professional nursing staff and

managers to contribute collectively to the decision making process related to practice,

standards, and procedures.

Exhibit motivation and dedication by providing the highest quality of care to each patient.

Managed care for infants and children with a wide variety of diagnosis.

Ensured HIPAA compliance.

Delegated staff nurse duties.

Staff Nurse III

Main Methodist Hospital –San Antonio, Texas

Acted as relieved charge nurse in 28 bed ER.

Oversaw average of 100 patients per shift.

Oversaw and managed 18 clinical and support staff in patient care activities while

maintaining a high level of staff morale and professionalism.

Accurately obtained and documented patient history and medication lists, assessed

CCOMPLISHMENTS

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EDUCATION

May 12, 2017

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individual conditions and needs.

Key member of the process improvement committee, helped establish intake process to

decompress triage area.

Coordinated ongoing staff education program.

Repeatedly commended by patients and supervisors for outstanding quality of care; received

consistent mention in care-survey responses.

Master of Science: FNP

Texas A&M Corpus Christi - Corpus Christi, TX

3.7 GPA, Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor of Science: Nursing

University of the Incarnate Word - San Antonio, TX

3.5 GPA, Cum Laude

Associate of Arts: General Education

Southwest Texas Junior College - Eagle Pass, TX

3.6 GPA, Cum Laude

Sigma Theta Tau International Nursing Honor Society, Delta Alpha-at-Large Chapter

University of the Incarnate Word (2008)

Who's Who in Americas Junior College (2005-2006)

Honor Graduate, United States Navy SN Apprenticeship School, Great Lakes, Illinois (2000)

Navy Achievement Medal (2002)

FNP certification from AANP 5/23/16

ACLS-current BLS-current

PALS-current NRP-current

TNCC-current ENPC-current

Fluent in Spanish

References available upon request

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