KRISTEN WHITE
ad1uym@r.postjobfree.com 830-***-**** Harlingen, TX 78552
Summary
Family Nurse Practitioner with 5 years of experience in inpatient hospital care: internal medicine, pulmonary and critical care consults, Covid-19 response team. I work hard, learn quickly, and adapt quickly to new environments and teams, am bilingual in English and Spanish. I am a lifelong student by choice, always rise to become one of the top performers in any work environment.
Skills
Bilingual English and Spanish
Make a great addition to any team
Experience
Pulmonary Nurse Practitioner
04/2023 - Current
Post Acute Care Specialists Harlingen, TX
Perform telemedicine pulmonary consults as needed.
Hospice Nurse Practitioner
02/2023 - Current
Gentiva Hospice Harlingen, TX
Perform in-home assessments for hospice certification purposes.
ED Nurse Practitioner
09/2022 - Current
Envision Physician Services Brownsville, TX
Serve as prn coverage for level III trauma center ED. Duties include emergency response for all ages, laceration repair, determining appropriateness for admission/discharge.
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner
09/2021 - Current
HCA Brownsville, TX
Facilitate guidance for patients and families at the end of life, evaluate candidacy for palliation, hospice services in inpatient setting.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
04/2020 - 07/2023
Envision Physician Services Brownsville, TX
Serve up to 15 inpatients daily initially as Covid response, closed ICU.
Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner
03/2019 - 02/2022
Benchmark Inpatient Services Harlingen, TX
Served up to 25 patients in hospital setting, open ICU. Evaluate pulmonary and internal medicine consults with physician guidance.
Rehab Consultant Nurse Practitioner
03/2018 - 10/2019
Legacy Phsyiatry Harlingen, TX
Served as rehab consultant for several nursing homes in the Harlingen and McAllen area.
Registered Nurse
07/2014 - 05/2019
Valley Baptist Medical Center Harlingen, TX
Served as float pool nurse with focus in Neuro/Trauma ICU.
Registered Nurse
04/2013 - 09/2016
Parallon Workforce Management Solutions
Float nurse between 8 hospitals in San Antonio and Brownsville area, focus in ICU and ED.
Registered Nurse
07/2011 - 04/2013
Fort Duncan Medical Center
Served as ICU nurse with ED coverage as needed.
Registered Nurse
07/2009 - 07/2011
Mcallen Medical Center
Served as a Telemetry nurse with ICU coverage as needed.
Education and Training
Doctor of Nursing Practice
12/2019
Chamberlain University
Thesis: Early Implementation of Palliative Care in the MICU.
Master of Science in Nursing: Family Nurse Practitioner
12/2017
Chamberlain University Downers Grove, IL
GPA 4.0, Dean's List
Bachelor of Science: Nursing
12/2010
Chamberlain College of Nursing
GPA: 4.0
Associate Degree in Nursing
05/2009
University of Texas Southmost College
Master's of Theology
Regent University Virginia Beach, VA
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock, TX