Erica Escamilla, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Lake Placid,FL
Summary
Highly skilled and passionate registered nurse with six years of experience in direct patient care seeking to obtain an entry-level position as a family nurse practitioner. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude, and proper care coordination and implementation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
AdventHealth
08.2017 - Current
- Advocate for patients by communicating care preferences and patient needs to providers
- Provide direct patient care, stabilize patients, and determine next course of action
- Train new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols
- Maintain quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease
- Quickly and thoroughly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions
- Administer medications via oral, intravenous, subcutaneous, and intramuscular routes and monitor responses
- Educate patients, families, and caregivers on diagnosis, treatment plans, disease process, lifestyle modifications, and management of condition
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL08.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL05.2017
Associate of Arts - General Studies
South Florida State College
Avon Park, FL12.2014
Skills
- Head-to-toe physical assessment
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Sterile and aseptic technique
- Vital signs and telemetry monitoring
- Post cardiac catheterization care
- Communication, patient advocate, and patient education
- Catheter and tube insertion
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Blood draws and sample collection
- Disease management and care plan implementation
- Teamwork and unit oversight
Certification
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners National Certification Board- Family Nurse Practitioner-2023
- Barkley & Associates: Family Nurse Practitioner Certification Review (Includes Pharmacology)-2023
- Practice Issues; Ethical & Legal Principles-2023
- Review of Antibiotic Classes-2023
- Obstetrics and Pregnancy Pearls-2023
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (Pediatric)-2023
- Contraceptive Options-2023
- National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Certification- 2023
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 2018-present
- Basic Life Support 2017-present
- Basic Telemetry Certificate-2017
Languages
English
Spanish
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Registered Nurse, Progressive Care Unit
AdventHealth
08.2017 - Current
Master of Science - Nursing
Indiana State University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Central Florida
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Florida State College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
South Florida State College
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