Nurse Practitioner Family

RACHEL MOREJON-ACOSTA MSN, APRN, FNP-C

**** ** ***** ** ******* FL.33015 786-***-****

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Skills Summary

Dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Registered Nurse with over five years of experience specializing in Postpartum, Nursery, and Pediatric care, now transitioning to a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) role. Seeking opportunities to expand expertise in primary and preventative care while applying evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes. Completed over 500 hours of supervised clinical nurse practitioner experience in a clinical setting, with a strong focus on preventive care, nutrition, and staff training. Passionate about patient advocacy, teaching, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advancing clinical skills to provide high-quality, holistic care.

Education

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) – St. Thomas University, Miami Gardens, FL 08/02/2024

GPA: 3.70 (Graduated with Distinguished Honors)

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) – West Coast University, Doral, FL 06/13/2021

GPA: 3.24 (Graduated Magna Cum Laude)

Certifications

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) – Florida (pending)

Certified Family Nurse Practitioner

(FNP-C) – Florida (exp. 03/2030)

Register Nurse (RN)- Florida

(exp. 04/2027)

Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Red Cross (exp.08/2027)

Advance Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) (exp. 08/2027)

Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP), (exp. 11/2025

Skills

Bilingual: Spanish.

Leadership and Communication Skills

Team player; Preceptor Recertified

Prioritizes workload for maximum efficiency

Dedicated to quality patient care and safety.

Family Nurse Practitioner Clinical Practicum, 500 hours

Adult Health Rotation: Univida Medical Centers, Miami, FL.

Women’s Health Rotation: Univida Medical Centers, Miami Lakes, FL.

Pediatric Primary Care Rotation: Pediatric & Neonatal of South Florida, LLC, Miami, FL.

Geriatric Care Rotation: Univida Medical Centers, Miami Lakes. FL.

Professional Experience

Registered Nurse - Postpartum/Nursery

HCA Florida Mercy Hospital, Miami, FL September 2021- current

Provided comprehensive postpartum care to mothers, ensuring safe recovery, pain management, and emotional support.

Monitored newborns in the nursery, assessing vital signs, feeding patterns, and overall health to ensure early detection of any concerns.

Assisted with breastfeeding support and education, helping mothers establish proper latch and positioning techniques.

Administered newborn screenings, vaccinations, and routine procedures, including APGAR scoring, glucose monitoring, and phototherapy for jaundice.

Educated parents on newborn care, postpartum warning signs, and family planning options before discharge.

Assisted in emergency situations, including neonatal resuscitation and postpartum hemorrhage management.

Manager/ Medical Assistant – Optica Land, Hialeah, FL 01/04/2019 – 05/08/2021

Managed daily operations of the optical office, overseeing scheduling, inventory, and staff coordination to ensure smooth workflow and efficiency.

Assisted optometrists and ophthalmologists in patient care, performing preliminary vision screenings, gathering medical histories, and preparing patients for exams.

Conducted specialized diagnostic tests, including visual field testing, retinal imaging, and tonometry for glaucoma screening.

Processed insurance claims, verified coverage, and assisted patients with billing and payment options.

Supervised and trained new employees, ensuring adherence to office policies, customer service standards, and HIPAA regulations.

Medical Assistant – Pediatric Associates, Miami Lakes, FL 10/31/2017- 09/20/2018

Assisted pediatricians in providing high-quality care to infants, children, and adolescents.

Measured and recorded vital signs, including height, weight, temperature, and blood pressure.

Administered vaccines and medications as directed by physicians, following proper dosage and safety protocols.

Collected and prepared laboratory specimens, including throat swabs and urine samples, for testing.

Assisted with minor procedures, including wound care, ear irrigation, and suture removal.

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