JESSICA L. ALVARADO, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Ambitious and compassionate experienced nurse aspiring to practice, acquire, and improve skills to promote health across the nursing care continuum. Honest, ethical, and motivated to positively impact and deliver safe, patient center care through interdisciplinary communication.
EDUCATION
University of Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX
Graduation date: August 2020 (MSN-FNP)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Odessa, TX
Graduation date: May 2015 (BSN)
University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX
Graduation date: May 2011
CRITICAL SKILL SET
Acute Care/Chronic Clinical Expertise
Patient and Family Education
Strong Coordination/Facilitation Skills
Leadership and Communication Skills
Team Goal Development and Problem Solving
Quick to Adapt to Changes
Ability to speak Spanish
Cognitive Screening/Patient Risks
Proficient with Electronic Health Records
Treatment Planning
Excellent Bed Side Manner
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Clinical Rotation- Student Nurse Practitioner
May 2020-July 2020
Healing Hands Family Care Clinic-Helotes, TX
360 Hours
Develop EBP plan of care, including medication, management and follow-up care for a wide range of chronic health conditions and referrals to appropriate specialist as warranted.
Extensive education provided for those with chronic and acute conditions.
Clinical Rotation- Student Nurse Practitioner
March 2020-May 2020
The Source (Life Choices Medical Clinic)-San Antonio, TX
90 Hours
Provide women’s health including breast and pelvic exams, hormonal therapy, oral contraceptive counseling, and STD preventative measures.
Delivered high quality and compassionate treatment to indigent and low-income patients
Performed focused histories, assessments, and interventions
Clinical Rotation- Student Nurse Practitioner
January 2020-February 2020
Healing Hands Family Care Clinic-Helotes, TX
90 Hours
Clinical Rotation- Student Nurse Practitioner
October 2019-November 2019
Almouie Pediatrics-San Antonio, TX
90 Hours
Perform comprehensive wellness visits and health screenings for pediatric patients, including developmental screenings, immunizations, and extensive patient/parent education.
Develop EBP care, including appropriate diagnostic testing, medication management, referrals, and follow-up care.
Perform focused patient assessments, and interventions for acute/episodic visits.
Clinical Rotation- Student Nurse Practitioner
September 2019-October 2019
Family Medicine Clinic-Pearsall, TX
90 Hours
Evaluate patient care needs, prioritize treatment and maintain patient flow
Obtained comprehensive histories, reviewed previous diagnostic studies to identify nursing diagnosis/patient care problems.
Aveanna Healthcare
June 2020-October 2020
Seasons Hospice
November 2019-May 2020
North Central Baptist Hospital, San Antonio, Tx
Seasonal Baptist staff: September 2018-November 2019
Facility Type: Cardiovascular/Medical-Surgical
Unit Beds: 32 Caseload:6-7
St. Rose Dominican Hospital, Las Vegas, NV
Travel RN, February 2018-June 2018
Facility Type: ER Overflow Medical-Surgical/Oncology
Unit Beds: Varied on unit Caseload:5
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
Travel RN, June 2017-September 2017
Facility Type: Cancer Center/Oncology
Unit Beds:36 Caseload: 4-5
Trauma Level: I
North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainsville, FL
Travel RN, March, 2017-May 2017
Facility Type: General Medical and Surgical
Teaching Facility: Yes Unit Beds: 44
Trauma Level: II Caseload:5- 6
Unit: Med-Surg/Telemetry
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Registered Staff RN, June 2015- Feb 2017
Facility Type: Medical Surgical/Respiratory Unit
Unit Beds: 26
International Program to Nicaragua Jinotega, Nicaragua September, 2014
(VIA) Visual inspection with acetic acid to detect for cervical lesions
Training seminars for community health promoters and children (obstetrics, life-threatening situational measures, cervical cancer, and preventative measures)
Midland Memorial Hospital, Midland, TX
Certified Nursing Assistant, June 2014-June 2015
Facility Type: Medical Surgical Unit
Sun Ridge at Cambria, El Paso, TX
Certified Nursing Assistant, December 2012- September 2013
Facility Type: Alzheimer’s Unit
CERTIFICATIONS
American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Certification exam-November, 2020
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)-2020
BLS (Basic Life Support)-2020
Super User Unit Validator for Central Line Blood Stream Infections- 2016
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Samer Arab
Medical Doctor
Family Medicine Clinic- Pearsall, TX
Penne Jaster
Family Nurse Practitioner
Life Choices- San Antonio, TX
Jeremy Barnhart
Physician Assistant
Almouie Pediatrics- San Antonio, TX.
Inez King
Family Nurse Practitioner
Healing Hands Family Care Clinic, Helotes, TX.
Desiree Martinez
Registered Nurse
North Central Baptist Health, San Antonio, TX.
Current coworker
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Rey Roman
Unit Intrim Director
North Central Baptist Health, San Antonio, TX.
Former Employer
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