Focused on providing quality care and maintaining direct lines of communication with patients and healthcare team. Driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
Laser Derm Med Spa
2021.03 - Current
Educate patients on treatment options and care recommendations before and after treatment.
Calibrate equipment: Ensure lasers are ready for use
Advise patients by providing guidance on self-care between treatments and recommend follow-up treatments and products.
Perform laser hair removal treatments.
Work autonomously: Collaborate with clients to achieve their goals.
Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s Health System
2020.01 - 2021.07
Telephone triage for complex patients with asthma, COPD, exacerbations, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary hypertension, and pleural effusions.
Provide patient education and instructions on procedures and processes.
Administer and provide education on injections, nebulizer treatments and proper use of inhalers.
Assist providers with Thoracentesis and care of PleurX catheter.
Spanish Medical Interpreter
University Health- Truman Medical Center
2019.09 - 2020.11
Provided professional interpretation and translation services for patients, healthcare providers and other members of the care team, including face-to-face, verbal, and nonverbal written messages and telephonic interpreting.
Equipped healthcare providers with cultural information to promote appropriate provision of health services.
Translated documents about treatment directions and helped non-English speaking patients fill out medical forms.
Hepatitis C Nurse Program Coordinator
KC Care Health Center
2018.02 - 2019.01
Coordinate and monitor Hepatitis C treatment for patients undergoing therapy.
Provide HCV education (prevention of transmission, evaluation, treatment, adherence, and side effect management).
Schedule appointments, in house and outside referrals. Assessment of symptoms, medication refills, order labs, provide results, and telephone support to patients.
Nurse
Samuel U Rodgers Health Center
2016.07 - 2018.01
Prepare and carry out gynecological tests and pregnancy related screenings.
Assist in procedures such as colposcopies and biopsies.
Provide education about birth control, STDs, prenatal care and nutrition.
Urology Nurse
University of Kansas Hospital
2016.01 - 2016.08
Perform urinalysis, urine culture and sensitivity, pregnancy test, blood glucose monitoring, bladder scans and urodynamics.
Assist surgeon during cystoscopy and vasectomy procedures.
Provide clinical management and care for Bladder Installation and education for patients with catheter changes and self-catheterization.
Nurse
Excelsior Springs Nursing and Rehab
2015.02 - 2016.01
Perform ongoing assessments of residents' physical and mental health.
Work closely with physicians and staff to provide everyday care to residents.
Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO
05.2021
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Donnelly College
Kansas City, KS
01.2019
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
12.2014
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish: CCHI certified
ND YAG- Elite IQ Laser System Certified: Cynosure
Vectus Aesthetic Laser System Certified: Cynosure
HydraFacial 101 Syndeo Certified: HydraFacial
Wood Therapy- Facial and Body Contouring
Certification: Corpo e Alma
PIYO (Pilates and Yoga) instructor certified: Beach Body
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
Laser Derm Med Spa
2021.03 - Current
Registered Nurse
Saint Luke’s Health System
2020.01 - 2021.07
Spanish Medical Interpreter
University Health- Truman Medical Center
2019.09 - 2020.11
Hepatitis C Nurse Program Coordinator
KC Care Health Center
2018.02 - 2019.01
Nurse
Samuel U Rodgers Health Center
2016.07 - 2018.01
Urology Nurse
University of Kansas Hospital
2016.01 - 2016.08
Nurse
Excelsior Springs Nursing and Rehab
2015.02 - 2016.01
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Rockhurst University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rockhurst University
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
Donnelly College
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City
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