Certified advanced family practice nurse. Qualified healthcare provider with entry level experience and a clinician experienced in caring for patients in primary care and acute care settings. Patient oriented critical thinker with customer service attitude and high degree of integrity with well-developed communication and teaching skills. Adaptable to change and able to work under stressful conditions.

EXPERIENCE

2018- PRESENT

FNP, HEART AND VASCULAR CLINIC

Perform patient examinations. Obtain medical histories and assess patient status. Collaborate with other nurse practitioners and physicians to make treatment recommendations. Order labs

and other diagnostic procedures to determine conditions/disorders. Deliver patient education on various topics ranging from disease prevention and health promotion, proper medication usage and nutrition.

2018- PRESENT/PRN

FNP, ALAMO OSTEOPATHIC CLINIC

Perform patient examinations. Obtain medical histories and assess patient status. Collaborate with other nurse practitioners and physicians to make treatment recommendations. Order labs

and other diagnostic procedures to determine conditions/disorders. Deliver patient education on various topics ranging from disease prevention and health promotion, proper medication usage and nutrition.

2018- PRESENT/PRN

FNP, RIVER CITY HOSPICE

Review patient’s diagnosis along with comorbidities, history, medications, nutritional status, and capability to perform ADL’s. Perform physical assessment to assess patient status and pain level. Re-certify or admit patient for hospice care and benefits, dictate H&P and recommend treatment plans for supervising physician approval.

2018 – PRESENT

CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR III, Baptist school of health professions

Instruct nursing students in advanced concepts of nursing care preparing them for a career as Registered Nurses. Lectured advanced medical concepts in the classroom and in the clinical setting. Prepared lectures and supervised student nurses in the classroom and in the clinical setting.

2013 – 2017

STAFF NURSE LEVEL 3 SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, Northeast baptist hospital

Cared for patients with acute and chronic medical conditions that needed a higher level of care. Skilled in the use of equipment and medication utilized in ICU setting.

2012-2013

HOUSE OFFICER, Baptist medical center

WORKED CLOSELY WITH HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION TO ENSURE CONTINUOUS PATIENT FLOW THROUGHOUT HOSPITAL. ASSISTED NURSING UNITS THROUGHOUT FACILITY IN PROBLEM SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING. ADDRESSED PATIENT AND FAMILY COMPLAINTS UTILIZING PROBLEM SOLVING, CRITICAL THINKING AND CUSTOMER SERVICE.

2007-2012

STAFF NURSE LEVEL 3 CARDIOVASCULAR INTENSIVE CARE UNIT, TEXSAN HEART HOSPITAL

Cared for patients with acute and chronic cardiac conditions that involved a higher level of skilled care. Worked closely with Cardiologist’s, Thoracic Surgeons, and Peripheral Vascular Physicians to provide exceptional quality care to patients and their family members.

1993-2007

STAFF NURSE

Provided nursing care to patients across the life span in areas including ED, orthopedics, and telemetry.

EDUCATION

04/ 2016

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING/FAMILY NURSE PRACTITIONER,

chamberlain university, downers grove, il.

PRESIDENTS HONORS

04/ 2013

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING, Chamberlain university downers grove, il.

PRESIDENTS HONORS

09/2001

REGISTERED NURSE, COVENANT SCHOOL OF NURSING LUBBOCK, TX

08/1993

LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE, SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE LEVELLAND, TX

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATIONS

Family Nurse Practitioner, BC AANC (current)

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Texas Board of Nursing (current)

Registered Nurse Texas Board of Nursing (current)

BLS (current)

ACLS (current)

RELATED EXPERINCE

ALAMO OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS & SURGEONS FAMILY PRACTICE

Family Nurse Practitioner Student

Perform an array of patient examinations. Obtain medical histories. Assess patient health status.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to ensure appropriate treatment is provided for optimal health promotion.

Order labs and other diagnostic test appropriate in determining condition/disorders.

Deliver patient education on assorted topics ranging from disease prevention/management and health promotion to proper medication usage and nutrition.

MEMBERSHIPS

American Nurses Association

American Nurses Credentialing Center

American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

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