Jessica D. Vazquez, DNP, CRNP, FNP-BC

**** ******* ******, ************, ** 19135

Phone: 267-***-****

E-mail: ad02nv@r.postjobfree.com

Bilingual Nurse Practitioner focused on providing high quality care and increasing preventive services to patients of all ages. More than 20 years of experience in nursing and healthcare. Seeking a position in a facility that diagnoses and manages both common and complex medical conditions while promoting primary care prevention in patients of all ages. Licensure and Certifications:

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner, FNP-BC- PA and DE Active 2019 Prescriptive Authority- Active 2019

Controlled Substance Registration Prescriptive License- Active 2019 New Jersey Registered Nurse - current

Pennsylvania Registered Nurse - current

Delaware Registered Nurse - current

BLS - current

ACLS - current

Experience:

Family Nurse Practitioner – AbsoluteCare, Philadelphia PA 2022 - Present

• Provide preventative care

• Diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic illnesses in high utilization patient population

• Conduct physical exams, perform diagnostic tests and procedures, manage ongoing SDOH issues

• Assess, diagnose and treat for SUD. Experience with Suboxone initiation and treatment.

• Participate in interdisciplinary care team meetings Family Nurse Practitioner – Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha (APM), Philadelphia PA 2021 - Present

• Psychiatric evaluation, medication management

• Make in-patient referrals for clients when needed, including recommendation of use of PA 302-303 Mental Health procedures act system

• Contact support services, communicate with pharmacies, maintain updated EMR

• Participate in interdisciplinary care teams with therapists and other team members Family Nurse Practitioner – Excel Medical Center, Philadelphia PA 2019 - 2022

• Administer preventative care

• Diagnose, treat and manage acute and chronic illnesses

• Provide client with education for preventative measures and promote optimal health

• Conduct physical exams, perform diagnostic tests and procedures

• Participated in interdisciplinary care teams.

Registered Nurse – Kindred Hospital, Philadelphia PA 2018 - 2019

• Direct patient and family care, assessment, and critical thinking and plan implementation,

• Administer immunizations, phlebotomy

• Provide clinical support to providers

• Supervisor role in per diem basis- evaluate staffing, report to administration with critical changes of patients, provide clinical support for nurses and medical staff, facilitate admission and discharge process

• Participated in interdisciplinary care teams.

Registered Nurse Per Diem – Nurse Finders, Inc., Philadelphia, PA 2015 - Present

• Patient advocate from perioperative to postoperative Assess, screen, consent and observe patients in clinical settings in acute care hospitals.

• Conduct home visits and provide patient and family teaching on growth hormone medications.

• Provide patients with in home service for infusions and education of home monitoring devices

Registered Nurse, Nephrology Clinic – Temple University- Philadelphia, PA 2017 - 2018

• Direct patient and family care

• Patient and caregiver education on kidney disease, care management

• Medication and diagnostic testing prior authorization

• Administer immunizations

• Provide education on kidney disease induced anemia and administer erythropoietin- stimulating agent (ESA) therapy

• Provide clinical support to providers in nephrology clinic Tele-Health Nurse Consultant – HGE Healthcare- Philadelphia, PA 2016 - 2017

• Review respiratory symptoms logged daily by patients for changes from baseline.

• Prepare clinical responses for prescriber approval based upon standing orders and guidelines.

• Forward prescriber-approved clinical recommendations with instructions to patients.

• Follow up with patients regarding medication changes and answer any questions they may have.

• Answer incoming questions from patients regarding clinical topics and document all patient interaction.

• Provide health education to patients and caregivers. Redirect patient to appropriate resource (physician, outpatient clinic) as needed.

• Ensure all HGE policies and procedures regarding patient safety, privacy, and documentation are followed.

• Provide support for and coordinate care with customer case managers, and other providers such as respiratory therapists and/or pulmonary rehab. Coordinate responses from prescribers to patients at various institutions in other geographic regions inside and outside the United States

• Evaluated patient needs and prioritized patient care flow.

• Conducted nursing assessments based on patient history and physical status.

• Electronically documented nursing procedures and maintained medical records.

• Ensured patient safety and provided one-on-one interaction. Education:

Temple University – Philadelphia, PA August 2015 – May 2019 Doctorate of Nursing Practice – Family and Individual Across Lifespan Temple University – Philadelphia, PA January 2007 – May 2009 Bachelor of Science, Nursing

Honors, Awards and Projects:

• Golden Key International Honor Society – 2013

• True Freedom: Reduction of Benzodiazepine Prescribing in Primary Care o Year long quality improvement change initiative targeted at decreasing the prescribing of BZD in the primary care setting. Suburban primary care clinic. o Increased awareness of the availability and efficacy of cognitive behavioral therapy in diagnosed anxiety

o Improved the accessibility to behavioral therapy and addressing barriers to obtain services

o Encouraged communication between the clinic’s practitioner and behavioral therapists, and the patient to formulate a more inclusive and feasible plan of care. Volunteer:

The Table – 2015 to present

Philadelphia

• Serve food to the homeless in the Kensington section of Philadelphia

• Provide community with basic nursing assistance- check blood pressures, dress minor wounds, education on opioid addiction and overdose, provide education on rehab options and safe injection sites.

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