Amy Escobedo, MSN, FNP-C
Crosby, TX 77532
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Summary
I am a dynamic and innovative leader with progressive clinical and management experience that spans through the entire healthcare system. I set high standards and goals for myself and have a proven record of accomplishment for achieving and surpassing desired results. I have strong communication skills and have a demonstrated ability to build consensus and synergy, and to achieve desired outcomes. I bring over fifteen years of experience as a Registered Nurse in the Intensive Care Unit, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Intermediate Care Unit, PACU, and Emergency Center.
As a charge nurse, I frequently served as a mentor/preceptor to new and experienced nursing staff. Highly skilled in assessing, planning, implementing, documenting, coordinating, and managing patient care in keeping with facility and hospital protocols. I bring a strong track record of communicating and collaborating with patients, families, physicians and other health care professionals in achieving quality in patient care. Adept at managing multiple tasks simultaneously, self-motivated, and flexible.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing- Family Nurse Practitioner
South University – Savannah, GA – Sigma Theta Tau
Graduated December 5, 2018
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
South University – Savannah, GA
Graduated May 2017
Associate Degree in Nursing
Lone Star – North Harris
Graduated May 2008
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Lone Star College – Cy Fair
Graduated August 2004
Licensure
Family Nurse Practitioner – Certified
American Association of Nurse Practitioners
Certification Number: F01190092
January 2019 – January 2024
Registered Nurse - Texas Board of Nursing
June 2008 - Current
Professional Employment
Kingwood Medical Center - Emergency Department
Charge Nurse March 2018 – Current
Interim Manager March 2017 - March 2018
Interim Educator October 2016- March 2017
Charge Nurse March 2016- October 2016
Some of my accomplishments to date include:
Filling of all core staff positions and significantly reducing contract labor
Raising patient experience scores (“overall rating of ED Care”) from bottom quartile to top quartile (HCAHPS)
Raising employee engagement index score from the 52% percentile to the 76%
Significantly improving ED-specific metrics including arrival to greet, discharge LOS, and patients leaving prior to being seen
Leading the implementation of a patient segmentation process and flow modeling by patient cohort
Neighbors Emergency Room
Registered Nurse – PRN
November 2014 – February 2017
Memorial Hermann Greater Heights
Float Pool ICU/PACU – Registered Nurse
November 2013 – January 2016
SEV Staffing
Registered Nurse
ICU/IMU/PACU/Emergency Department
May 2009 – February 2016
Methodist Hospital – San Jacinto
Intensive Care Unit - Registered Nurse
May 2008 - May 2012
Clinical Experience
Express Family Care – Spring, TX
October 2017 – October 2018 – 780 Clinical Hours
Adult and Geriatrics, Women’s Health, Pediatrics
Preceptor Melissa Herpel, FNP – C
As an Advanced Practice student, I provided medical screening and treatment in the family practice setting from pediatrics to geriatrics including laceration repairs, incision and drainage, foreign body removals, well-woman exams, referrals to specialists.
Certifications
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Trauma Nurse Core Curriculum (TNCC)
Emergency Nurse Pediatric Curriculum (ENPC)
Memberships
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, member 05/18 – Present
Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society 07/18 – Present
Emergency Nurse Association 05/16 – Present
References
Jonathon Sanders, MD Kingwood Emergency Room 504-***-****
Joely Keen, FNP-C Express Family Care 832-***-****
Melissa Herpel, FNP-C Express Family Care 281-***-****
Gayle Clingaman, FNP-BC Kingwood Emergency Room 409-***-****
Carl Balcom, MSN, RN Kingwood – Director Emergency Services 346-***-****
Erica Reyes, MSN, RN Kingwood – Manager Emergency Room 281-***-****