PROFILE
** ***** ******* ** * variety of nursing fields: acute hospital settings, office settings for follow-up appointments/walk-ins/new patient consults, & nursing facilities and/or patient homes for hospice/palliative care treatment/face-to-face visits, home assessments for Medicare
Prior to healthcare, was on the business management tract and have continued to utilize my business education, customer service skills, and technology training in the healthcare field
Continuing to learn the Spanish language and can converse with patients who speak very little English
Expert assessment skills and patient care using evidence-based approach to treatment
EDUCATION
Aspen University, Denver, CO – Doctorate in Nursing Practice DNP Pending
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio MSN 05/2007
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio BSN 05/2003
Upper Iowa University, Fort Polk, LA Bachelor’s in Management Info Systems BS Pending
Upper Iowa University, Fort Polk, LA Associate’s in General Business AA 08/1997
International Language School of Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara 2011 to 2012
Universidad Nationale Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM)—Spanish Immersion 2009 levels 1 & 2
LICENSES
TX APRN with Prescriptive Authority (#AP115943), eligible to renew TX DPS/DEA, Current BLS Certification
VOLUNTEER WORK
2012 – Present Held various leadership roles such as: Vice President, Hospitality Chair, Library Chair, Career Day Chair, Room Mom, Copy Coordinator Blattman Elementary & Hobby Middle School
2014 – Present Boxes of Blessing – Fill food boxes for distribution to San Antonio residents
2013-2019 Cub Scout Den Leader/Parent Volunteer Pack 2003
2009 Medical staff volunteer for Rock & Roll Marathon
EXPERIENCE
Reader and/or Recorder ~ 11/2006 to Present
Independent Contractor for Wohl Communication Services
Field Nurse Practitioner ~ 2018 to 2020
Contractor for Humana
Field Nurse Practitioner ~ 2016 to 2017
Contractor for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Center Director ~ 2013 to 2015
Innovative Infusions (out of business)
Clinical RN Professor ~ 2010 to 2013
Baptist School of Health Professionals
Acute Rehab Nurse Practitioner ~ 2009 to 2011
Dr. Manjusha Gunaganti (Baptist Medical Center)
Adjunct Faculty Instructor ~ 04/2009 to 08/2012
Alamo Colleges (San Antonio & Palo Alto College campuses)
Hospice Nurse Practitioner ~ 12/2010 to 08/2012
Interim Director of Clinical Services ~ 06/2011 to 09/2011
Alamo Hospice, San Antonio, TX
Nurse Practitioner/Nutrition Educator ~ 08/2009 to 01/2010
Be Well 365 (Chief Operating Officer/Joint Partner)
Nurse Practitioner Practicum Experience ~06/2006 to 04/2007
WellMed Hospitalist Group (Drs. Eva Lopez & Richard Hannigan)
St. Lukes Baptist Hospital, Christus Santa Rosa, Texsan Heart Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Methodist Specialty & Transplant Hospital
Cardiovascular Thoracic & Transplant Surgery service
University Hospital
Emergency Room Fast Track
Christus Santa Rosa
South Texas Cardiovascular Clinic
Kerrville and San Antonio locations
Complex Care Case Manager ~03/2006 to 09/2006
WellMed Medical Management Group
Cardiac Telehealth Nurse ~7/2004 to 08/2005
United HealthCare Group
Cardiovascular Registered Nurse II ~07/2003 to 07/2004
Methodist Heart Hospital, Intermediate Cardiac Care Unit – Telemetry