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Christina Flores-Jurado, MSN, FNP-C
Mesa, Arizona 85212 • *********************@***.*** • 480-***-****
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Compassionate, service-oriented, personable, and lead-by-example certified FNP dedicated to serving as a collaborative member of patient’s healthcare team in the provision of skillful, evidence-based standards of care. Exceptional listening, interpersonal, and people skills. Able to explain and describe complex treatment plans and medical procedures in a calming, succinct, and simplified way. Experienced in providing patient care at hospitals, private practices, home health settings, and via telehealth. Dedicated to a career in healthcare that increases the quality of patient care and decreases adverse effects. Committed to building and sustaining a rapport of trust and mutual respect throughout a patient’s lifespan that inspires them to readily embrace information and resources that promote and encourage healthy lifestyle choices and disease prevention initiatives. Bilingual: fluent in English and Spanish.
Areas of Expertise
• Consulting on Patient Care
• Diagnosing Chronic Diseases
• Managing Acute Episodes
• Promoting Disease Prevention
• Performing Health Assessments
• Interpreting Diagnostic Tests
• Making Medical Treatment Referrals
• Collaborating with
Multidisciplinary Teams
• Implementing Interventions
• Facilitating Patient Transitioning
Between Healthcare Units/Settings
• Following Established Protocols
• Formulating Goal-Directed Plans
• Providing Patients and Families with
Educational Resources
• HIPAA Compliance
• eClinicalWorks
• SOAP Note
• ICD-10 Coding
• Microsoft Office Suite
Credentials
Family Nurse Practitioner License #AP9950, State of Arizona Registered Nurse License #157013, State of Arizona Experience
Family Nurse Practitioner •2019 to Present
ESPERANZA-HOPE PRIMARY CARE Mesa, Arizona
As a FNP at this primary care practice specializing in preventive medicine and holistic, alternative approaches to the care of patients, personally provide effective, ethical, compassionate, and evidence-based clinical care to patients not only with a variety of complex medical diagnoses, including diabetes, COPD, hypertension, and renal failure, but also those seeking annual physicals, treatment for acne, birth control prescriptions, and other routine visits.
Obtain, review, and update each patient’s medical history.
Easily establish an excellent rapport with each patient and their family members not only by taking the time to perform appropriate medical screenings and physical examinations – without rushing or hastily failing to notice the details, but also by listening to their current concerns and personal histories -- without interruption or distraction. Evaluate each patient’s current condition, identify diagnoses, write detailed care management plans, and personally perform clinical procedures and provide the medical care required to further promote the patient’s health and wellness.
Interpret laboratory data correctly and order appropriate laboratory investigations.
Educate patients and their family members on processes and procedures, signs and symptoms, and resources that can all help to further promote their loved one’s health and wellness.
During COVID-19, provide exceptional telehealth services to continue to meet the diverse needs of patients. Family Nurse Practitioner
Christina Flores-Jurado, MSN, FNP-C
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Family Nurse Practitioner •2017 to 2019
CLINICA MEDICA DEL SOL Mesa, Arizona
Provided exceptional, world-class care to a diverse population of patients ranging in age from newborn to geriatric.
Evaluated and treated patients with acute or chronic complaints and health maintenance concerns.
Obtained histories and performed physical exams with assessment of normal and abnormal findings on new and return patients; noted the patient’s chief complaints and reason for visit, assessed the level of care needed, and personally provided the medical care when appropriate; treated acute cases, and managed chronic illnesses.
Ordered and collected specimens for laboratory tests, screening procedures, and therapeutic procedures.
While the particular level of care varied according to each patient’s particular medical condition, physical abilities, and circumstances, the high quality of care always remained the same.
Quickly identified when patients needed higher level of care; coordinated and referred patients to the ER as appropriate.
Provided patient education and resources on a variety of topics, including: information on medical diagnosis, disease process, procedures for proper care at home, and medication administration. House Supervisor/Registered Nurse •2009 to 2017
KINDRED HOSPITAL Mesa, Arizona
Served as both the Relief House Supervisor and a collaborative member of a healthcare team in providing care to patients with diverse medical needs at this 50+ bed hospital.
Assessed, developed, implemented, evaluated, and updated patient care plans for each assigned patient.
Collected and interpreted medical data from patients and/or their family members on behalf of their loved ones, including health history, vital signs, chief complaints, lab results, and current medications.
Consulted with the hospital’s interdisciplinary team of professionals, including physicians, medical specialists, dietitians, OT, PT, Respiratory, and Speech Therapists to ensure all physical, psychological, emotional, spiritual, and cultural needs were identified, acknowledged, and met.
Prepared and administered medications.
Performed administrative duties, including: scheduling nursing staff.
Provided guidance, advice, and support to nursing staff as needed.
Participated in discharge planning process, including educated patients and their family members on post-hospital care. Additional Experience
RN/LPN, NURSE CORE REGISTRY Mesa, Arizona •2006-2009 Education
• Family Nurse Practitioner
• Master of Science in Nursing/Informatics
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX
Continuing Training: •Critical Care •Peritoneal Dialysis •EKG •Carding for Older Patients with T2D
•Cardiovascular Implications in CKD •New Guidelines Stress Hyperglycemia Management in Diabetic Patients Affiliations
•American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
•Emergency Department Committee and Infection Control Committee at Kindred Hospital