Ariel Hernandez
Spring,Texas
Summary
Highly motivated, dedicated, and patient focused Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in Primary Care Medicine and Infectious Disease. In addition, extensive experience on infusion therapy, Outpatient, Home Health Care, and Acute Care as a Registered Nurse. *Exceptional capacity to multi-task. *Widely recognized as an excellent care provided and patient advocate. *Strong teaching skills centered on disease awareness and treatment compliance. *Proven ability to build positive relationships with patients, family members, physicians and other members of the medical team.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Prestige Medical Center and Wellness Spa, LLC
02.2025 - Current
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
Infections Disease- NP
Bayou City Infectious Disease, PLLC
01.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments, caring for patients needing specialized care for management of infectious diseases.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance in deferent settings, including acute hospitals, sub-acute and outpatient.
Director of Nursing, APRN
HealthQuest Infusion & Specialty
05.2022 - Current
- Monitored and evaluated nursing staff performance, providing feedback and guidance to support standards of care.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Liaised with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive patient care plans and provide highest quality of care.
- Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
- Coordinated with physicians, specialists, and other medical staff to develop treatment plans for chronic conditions.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Educated patients on treatment options, medical needs, and non-medical options for treatments and therapy.
Infusion Nurse, RN Case Manager
Reach Healthcare Services
01.2014 - 08.2022
- Provided direct care to clients/patients in home environment, monitoring of clinical status and therapy response.
- Educated clients and family on disease processes, management, complications, to promote compliance.
Field RN, Case Manager
Amedisys Home Health
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Developed and implemented appropriate plan of care to meet patient's needs under supervision of physicians.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients in home environment.
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Coral View Surgery Center
12.2005 - 05.2013
- Provided key information to patients and their caregivers regarding anesthesia side effects and potential complications.
- Managed care for post-operative patients through discharge.
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Hialeah Hospital
09.2003 - 11.2005
- Performed direct patient care to highly acute patient
- Developed patient care plans using critical thinking skills in diagnosing clinical problems and in defining interventions.
- Advocated for patient and family needs and preferences with regard to health care.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Houston, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL05.2003
Skills
- Patient and family advocacy
- Strong clinical judgment
- Strong teaching skills
- Problem resolution capability
- High level of autonomy
- Health Education
Accomplishments
Secure an opportunity to perform as a Family Nurse Practitioner utilizing my clinical skills and professional experience to promote health across the lifespan. Seeking a fast-paced and challenging position in an atmosphere of open collaboration to promote optimal patient care.
Certification
- APRN-CNP, expires October 2026.
- Registered Nurse, expires October 2026.
- Family Nurse Practitioner.
- ACLS certification.
- BLS certification.
Languages
- Proficient Spanish speaker.
Affiliations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- Texas Neurologist Society
- Infusion Nurse Society
- Emergency Nurses Association
- IgNS- Immunoglobulin National Association
- NHIA- National Home Infusion Association
Timeline
Advanced Family Nurse Practitioner
Prestige Medical Center and Wellness Spa, LLC
02.2025 - Current
Infections Disease- NP
Bayou City Infectious Disease, PLLC
01.2024 - Current
Director of Nursing, APRN
HealthQuest Infusion & Specialty
05.2022 - Current
Infusion Nurse, RN Case Manager
Reach Healthcare Services
01.2014 - 08.2022
Field RN, Case Manager
Amedisys Home Health
05.2013 - 01.2014
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Coral View Surgery Center
12.2005 - 05.2013
Registered Nurse, Critical Care Unit
Hialeah Hospital
09.2003 - 11.2005
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
University of Texas Health Science Center Houston
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Miami
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