Viviana Padilla
Corpus Christi, TX 78415
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EDUCATION/AWARDS
The University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX January 2017- August 2019
Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner
oHonors: Dean’s List Fall 2018 and Spring 2019
oGPA: 3.921
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, TX May 16, 2009
Bachelor Science in Nursing
oMajor: Nursing
oMember of the Student Nurses Association
oHonors: Dean’s List Fall 2006 and Summer 2007
oGPA: 3.44
EMPLOYMENT/EXPERIENCE
Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX. 2013-2019
Emergency Department Charge Nurse/Staff Nurse
oResponsible for 6 to 8 RN’s during shift and 2 to 3 ED technicians
Delivered EKG, Splints, PIV therapy, EZ-IO, Moderate Sedation, Triage
and Trauma documentations, Medication administrations, IM/SQ injections,
Bladder filling, CPR, Blood gases and Respiratory assessments
Provide emergency health care for patients across South Texas while
Constructing quick and accurate assessment skills.
Provide open communication with patients and families during emergent
situations.
Ensured the provision of quality care to patients in accordance with physician orders, hospital policy and standard nursing practice.
Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX. 2009-2013
SWAT Registered Nurse- Special Work Assignment Team
Completed the Pathways to Excellence program
Provided comprehensive nursing care to medical/surgical, oncology, NICU, PICU, ED and cardiovascular patients.
Driscoll Children's Hospital Corpus Christi, TX 2008-2009
Student Nurse Technician
oResponsible for providing basic patient care under the supervision of an RN or physician.
oObserved patients, recording vital signs and conveyed changes in their condition to healthcare supervisors.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Driscoll Children’s Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas. 2013-2019
Lecturer/Trainer
Annual Competencies- Developed, demonstrated and
educated on annual competencies in the Emergency Department
Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, Texas. 2014-2019
Preceptor/Mentor
Essential Preceptor- An instructor or teacher who
counseled, taught, and operated as a role model for new hires. Initiated,
supported and facilitated discipline for a limited time for many novice nurses
new role.
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Dan Dubberly MD, Family Clinic Practice and Preventative Medicine Corpus Christi, TX Fall 2018
Completed 180 hours in clinic (90 hours Geriatric/90 hours Adult)
under the supervision of Dr. Dan Dubberly
Total of 185 patients seen in clinic
Treated a variety of conditions including Depression, Asthma, ADHD,
Type II Diabetes, HTN and many others.
Ensuring patients are educated and up-to-date on condition.
Educate patients on preventative measures to avoid illness
The Children’s Clinic: Pediatric Corpus Christi, TX Spring 2019
Completed 90 hours in clinic with Dr. Uduak Etuknwa
Total of 100 patients seen in clinic
Treated Acute and Chronic conditions within the pediatric population
Completed histories and physicals with immunizations and sports evaluations
Bay Area Women’s Clinic: Women’s Health Corpus Christi, TX Spring 2019
Completed 90 hours in clinic with Dr. Christine Canterbury
Total of 103 patients seen in clinic under the supervision of the physician.
Provided pre-conception care, prenatal care, postpartum care,
family planning services, and many other forms of healthcare for women in in clinical setting.
Dan Dubberly MD, Family Clinic Practice and Preventative Medicine Corpus Christi, TX Summer 2019
Completed 180 hours (diverse population) in clinic under the
supervision of Dr. Dan Dubberly
Total of 180 patients seen in clinic with the physician
Treated a variety of conditions including Depression, Sleep disorders, Chronic Back pain,
Asthma, ADHD, Type I and II Diabetes, HTN, Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism, and many others.
Thomas Spann Clinic, Family Medicine Corpus Christi, TX Summer 2019
Completed 180 hours with Danielle Belyeu, FNP-C
Saw 187 patients in clinic with FNP
Completed histories and physicals with immunizations
and sports evaluations.
Treated a variety of conditions including Depression, Sleep disorders, Chronic Back pain,
Asthma, ADHD, Type I and II Diabetes, HTN, Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism, Cardiac, Endocrinology, and many others.
Completed documentation and prescribed pharmacological treatments for acute and chronic complaints
CREDENTIALS/CERTIFICATIONS
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse September 2019- Current
Registered Nurse July 2009- Current
Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) Current
Adult Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Current
Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS) Current
Basic Life Support (BLS) Current
Emergency Nurse Pediatric Course (ENPC) Current
Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) Current
Preceptor 2014-2019