Katherine Castellanos Rodriguez

786-***-**** • ad26fa@r.postjobfree.com • Miami, FL 33177

Family Nurse Practitioner certified and Foreign Medical Graduated seeking a FNP position. With over 16 years of clinical experience in diverse settings, offering excellent patient assessment skills and a dedication to providing holistic, high-quality care. Bilingual, knowledgeable, computer skilled adept at completing age-appropriate examinations, ordering correct labs and prescribing medical interventions to manage both acute and chronic medical issues. Proficient in educating patients and families in procedures, at-home care and preventive measures. Summary

Skills • Preventive Care

• Problem-Solving

• Verbal and Written Communication

• Critical Thinking and Attention to Detail

Diagnostic Tests Ordering and Test Result

Interpretation

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• Physical Examinations

• Specialist Referrals

Treatment Planning and Drug Regimen

Counseling

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• Judgement and Decision Making

• Diagnosis and Treatment

• Therapeutic Interventions

• Computer skills

08/2023 - Current

Professor Of Nursing, ACTIVA Training Center, Miami, FL 02/2022 - Current

School Registered Nurse, Team Select Home Care, Miami, FL 03/2017 - 03/2021

Family Support Specialist, MDCPS, Miami, FL

09/2006 - 09/2014

Dermatologist, MINSAP, Cienfuegos Cuba

Experience

Delivered course lectures using modern technology to enhance student comprehension. Administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student performance and monitor progress. Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.

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Coordinated with families, school personnel and healthcare professionals on behalf of diabetic students to advocate for healthcare needs and provide medical information to appropriate parties. Evaluated blood glucose, ketones and student's sign and symptoms to develop plan of care, administered insulin or provide reference to appropriate healthcare providers. Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.

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Facilitated parental workshops and classes to provide support to children in achieving school and academic success. Managed parent support groups addressing topics such as positive discipline and parenting styles. Demonstrated effective, culturally sensitive engagement with families and partners.

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• Diagnosed dermatological diseases, advise on severity of condition as well as treatment 09/2000 - 09/2006

Family Physician, MINSAP, Cienfuegos Cuba

options. Issued prescriptions for pharmaceutical remedies including oral and topical medications or hormonal agents and laser treatments. Performed physical assessments and standardized tests to evaluate conditions and responses. Executed incisional biopsies in patients to achieve early diagnosis, propose treatment options and refer to other specialists as appropriate. Counseled patients on need for annual dermatologic screenings, sun protection, skin cancer awareness or skin and lymph node self-examinations. Promoted health by advising patients about diet, hygiene, and methods for prevention of disease. Determined and prescribed medication, dosages and schedule given patient's condition. Analyzed reports and findings of tests and examinations and diagnosed condition of patients. Performed physical assessments and standardized tests to evaluate conditions and responses. Achieved consistent referrals and high patient satisfaction .Followed up with patients regarding progress in high risk or emergency cases. Recorded patients' medical history, and test results in electronic medical records. Maintained strict patient privacy, taking care to meet ethic guidelines.

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08/2023

Master Of Science, Nursing

Miami Regional University, Miami, FL

12/2021

Registered Nurse-Bachelor In Sciences Of Nursing

Florida International University, Miami, FL

06/2011

Master In Infectious Diseases

Universidad De Ciencias Medicas Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba 09/2009

Dermatologist

Universidad De Ciencias Medicas Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos, Cuba 07/2004

General Integral Medicine Specialist

Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas Villa Clara, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba 08/2000

Doctor Of Medicine

Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas Villa Clara, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba 07/1994

High School Diploma

IPVCE Ernesto Guevara, Santa Clara, Villa Clara, Cuba Education And

Training

• 4.00 GPA FNP-MSN

• Fall,2019; Spring, 2020; Summer, 2020; Fall, 2020-Dean's List, FIU, Nursing

• Graduated summa cum laude

• Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society(2021)

• Member of Sigma Academic Honor Society, 2020

• Member of The National Society of

• 3.950 GPA

English:

Full Professional

Spanish:

Native/ Bilingual

Languages

Certifications • Family nurse practitioner-certified by AANP since November 2023

• Licensed Registered Nurse - February/2022

• Family Support specialist trained by MDCPS in February/2017

• BLS certification in January/ 2023

• Social/Behavioral Human Research Course in August/2021

• Non violent crises intervention in October /2021 Accomplishments • Summa Cum Laude.

Activities And

Honors

• Member, Alumni Association

• Summa Cum Laude.

• Tau Sigma Academic Honor Society Member

• Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Member

• The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member References References available upon request.

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