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Barbara Herrero Herrera

Glendale,Arizona

Summary

Compassionate Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner with experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. Passionate about patient education and promoting sustainable wellness habits to mitigate pain and illness.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care
09.2020 - Current
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
  • Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing interventions and individualized care plans.

Medical Doctor

Santa Cruz Del Este Diagnostic Center
12.2013 - 06.2015
  • Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
  • Provided emergent medical care and treatment for life-threatening injuries and illnesses.
  • Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
  • Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions, and suggested treatment options.

Medical Doctor

Leonor Perez Pediatric Hospital
09.2009 - 11.2013
  • Diagnosed and treated pediatric patients suffering from acute and chronic conditions.
  • Established strong relationships with patients and their families, fostering trust and commitment to the healthcare plan.
  • Ordered and executed various tests, analyses, and diagnostic images to provide information on patient condition.
  • Implemented therapeutic regimens involving medications and other interventions to mitigate symptoms and prevent reoccurrence.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through compassionate bedside manner and clear communication of diagnoses and treatment options.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine "El Este De La Habana."
La Havana, Cuba
08.2009

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of The Sacred Heart
San Juan, PR
01.2020

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN
02.2023

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Physical assessments
  • Strong Clinical Judgment
  • Documentation and Charting
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Medication and IV administration

Certification

  • Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine “El Este de la Habana” - 2009
  • Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Sacred Heart University - 2020
  • Master of Science in Nursing, Walden University - 2023

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Registered Nurse

Fresenius Medical Care
09.2020 - Current

Medical Doctor

Santa Cruz Del Este Diagnostic Center
12.2013 - 06.2015

Medical Doctor

Leonor Perez Pediatric Hospital
09.2009 - 11.2013

M.D. - Medicine

Faculty of Medicine "El Este De La Habana."

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

University of The Sacred Heart

Master of Science - Nursing

Walden University
Barbara Herrero Herrera