Gabriella Villalpando
Overland Park,KS
Summary
Dynamic Registered Nurse with extensive experience in home care and chronic disease management, specializing in comprehensive patient evaluation and mental health support. Successfully led quality enhancement initiatives and crafted personalized care plans, demonstrating strong leadership and resource optimization skills. Known for fostering patient growth and providing emotional support while embodying a proactive, problem-solving approach.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
On-Call RN
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care acquired
Lenexa, Kansas
10.2022 - Current
- Monitored patient behaviors, assessed conditions and informed supervising physicians of concerns.
- Partnered with healthcare professionals to deliver quality patient care.
- Administered critical intervention to stabilize patients.
RN Case Manager
Good Shepherd Hospice
Olathe, Kansas
03.2021 - 10.2022
- Identified high-risk cases requiring intensive monitoring or specialized interventions.
- Evaluated physical, mental, and psychosocial health to create personalized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients dealing with chronic illness or end-of-life issues.
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Donnelly College
Kansas City, KS
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to determine learning needs.
- Created comprehensive course materials including syllabus and assignments.
- Directed student hands-on sessions in lab and clinic, sharing expertise to foster growth.
MDS Nurse
Delmar Gardens
Overland Park, KS
10.2007 - 08.2016
- Developed resident-specific care plans in collaboration with the healthcare team.
- Engaged in quality enhancement projects concerning MDS activities to meet regulatory standards.
- Utilized computer systems such as Point Click Care or other electronic health record software programs for data entry purposes.
Education
Masters of Science And Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT07-2023
Bachelor's in Science And Nursing - Nursing
University of Kansas School of Nursing
Kansas City, KS12-2001
Skills
- End-of-life care
- Mental Health Support
- Basic life support
- Pressure ulcer prevention
- Training Team Members
- Nursing staff leadership
- Optimized Resource Management
- Comprehensive Patient Evaluation
- Nursing plan development
- Complex Problem-solving
- Chronic disease management
- Elderly Care Services
- Self-Directed Professional
- Discharge coordination
Timeline
On-Call RN
Crossroads Hospice and Palliative Care acquired
10.2022 - Current
RN Case Manager
Good Shepherd Hospice
03.2021 - 10.2022
Assistant Professor of Nursing
Donnelly College
12.2018 - 05.2021
MDS Nurse
Delmar Gardens
10.2007 - 08.2016
Masters of Science And Nursing Education
Western Governors University
Bachelor's in Science And Nursing - Nursing
University of Kansas School of Nursing
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