ALYSSA NELSON, FNP-C, MSN, PHN
Summary
New graduate Family Nurse Practitioner with a Master of Science in Nursing and five years of experience as a Registered Nurse. Board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) certification exam. Clinical background includes perioperative, pediatric, behavioral health, ambulatory surgery, womens health, and primary care settings. Skilled in-patient assessment, health promotion, patient education, evidence-based practice, and interdisciplinary collaboration, with a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across diverse populations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
Tracy
07.2022 - Current
- Provide preoperative education and Phase II recovery care for adult surgical patients
- Assist with general surgery, GI/endoscopy, gynecology, ophthalmology, and orthopedic procedures.
- Administer moderate sedation and support interdisciplinary perioperative care.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Presidio Surgery Center
San Francisco
07.2022 - Current
- Assess and stabilize patient airways post-op
- Care for 12 months of age and older post-surgery
- Monitor patient surgical site, clean and dress wounds as necessary
- Determine patient readiness for discharge
- Communicate discharge instructions verbally and in writing
- Pre-surgery preparation, start IVs
- Medication administration
- Vital sign monitoring
- Cross trained for pain management procedure room
- Super user for HST echarting system
Registered Nurse, Lead Vocational Nurse Instructor
Unitek College
Concord
11.2021 - Current
- Supervise nursing students at clinical site location
- Provide teaching to students regarding skills set out by the board of nursing
- Lab preparation for demonstration and practice of nursing skills
- Provide theory to nursing students in medical surgical, pediatric, and maternal newborn nursing
- Manage student assignments, exams, and remediation
- Maintain learning environment to meet accrediting agencies and board
Clinical Navigator III (LVN)
Stanford Health Care
01.2017 - 01.2020
LVN/Charge Nurse
Crestwood Behavioral Health
01.2016 - 01.2017
Education
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -
Touro University of CA
Vallejo, CA06-2026
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN05-2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Concord, CA08-2021
Associate of Arts - Biology, Allied Health
Chabot Community College
Hayward, CA12-2017
Skills
- EHR experience with Epic, HST, Athena
- Moderate sedation
- Sterile technique
- Wound care
FNP CLINICAL ROTATIONS
- Family Practice & Urgent Care La Clinica De La Raza, Vallejo, CA
- Womens Health Alameda Health System, Newark, CA
- Reproductive Health Planned Parenthood, Corona, CA
- Family Practice Pacific Heights Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
- Pediatric & School-Based Health Vallejo Unified School District, Vallejo, CA
- Street Medicine & Community Health Project Room Key / One Love, Vallejo, CA
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification 12/2027
- Advanced Life Support Certification 04/2027
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification 08/2027
Licenses
- Family Nurse Practitioner & furnishing number PENDING BRN processing (File Number: 2047455)
- Registered Nurse #95265893 11/2021
- Public Health Nurse #563790 06/2022
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Same Day Surgery
Sutter Tracy Community Hospital
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
Presidio Surgery Center
07.2022 - Current
Registered Nurse, Lead Vocational Nurse Instructor
Unitek College
11.2021 - Current
Clinical Navigator III (LVN)
Stanford Health Care
01.2017 - 01.2020
LVN/Charge Nurse
Crestwood Behavioral Health
01.2016 - 01.2017
Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate -
Touro University of CA
Master of Science - Nursing Education
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
Associate of Arts - Biology, Allied Health
Chabot Community College