Gypsy Jasso
Pecos,TX
Summary
Compassionate Advanced Practice Registered Nurse with 8 years of comprehensive experience providing acute care, wellness exams and chronic disease management for diverse and challenging populations. Along with over 20 years in healthcare overall. Skilled at analyzing patient histories and preliminary test results to build diagnosis. In-depth knowledge of Cerner and Clarvia.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Midland Emergency Management
11.2018 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy, and timely response to concerns.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Decreased hospital readmissions by providing thorough discharge education and follow-up care coordination.
- Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, ensuring comprehensive assessments and appropriate interventions.
- Stayed current with medical advancements, continuously enhancing clinical knowledge to better serve patients in need.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes to ensure proper continuity of care across shifts.
- Performed advanced procedures such as suturing or intubation when required, further expediting the treatment process for critically ill patients.
- Performed minor surgical procedures, handling suturing and wound care.
- 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.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Midland Inpatient Medical Associates
06.2017 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based care and treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement holistic care approaches for chronic disease management.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Managed acute and chronic illnesses, developing personalized treatment plans that addressed patients'' unique needs.
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Prescribed appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities to support health and comfort of patients.
- Attended continuing education seminars and workshops to stay current with best practices.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
01.2011 - 05.2021
- Streamlined workflow processes for increased efficiency in providing comprehensive care to patients.
- Promoted health maintenance and disease prevention through patient education and counseling on lifestyle modifications.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Optimized clinic operations, contributing to improved patient access and reduced wait times for appointments.
- Developed strong relationships with local healthcare providers to facilitate seamless coordination of referrals for specialized services.
- Advanced cultural competence within the practice environment through ongoing education efforts focused on diversity and inclusion.
- 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.
- Provided preventive care such as well-child checks, adult physicals, and gynecological examinations.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Utilized evidence-based and holistic approaches to care in family practice settings.
- Helped patients manage acute and chronic pain.
- Assessed and treated STDs in both males and females.
- Prescribed medications or treatments based on patient medical assessments.
- Informed patients and families on disease prevention and health promotion.
- Facilitated patient referrals to specialists and other healthcare providers.
- Scheduled and followed up on patient appointments, maximizing continuity of care.
- Educated patients about reproductive health issues and dispensed contraceptives.
Charge Nurse
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
01.2011 - 12.2016
- Enhanced patient care by implementing evidence-based nursing practices and protocols.
- Streamlined nursing workflows for increased efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Mentored and supervised junior nurses, fostering a supportive and professional work environment.
- Reduced medication errors by establishing stringent medication administration procedures.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Managed staffing schedules, ensuring adequate coverage while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Conducted performance evaluations for nursing staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- Coordinated discharge planning, collaborating with patients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure seamless transitions of care.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, enabling informed decision-making among the healthcare team members.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
Resource Nurse
Midland Memorial Hospital
05.2012 - 06.2017
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate care tailored to individual needs.
- Streamlined documentation processes for increased accuracy and efficiency in charting patient information.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current with industry advancements and incorporating new knowledge into daily practice.
- Provided clinical expertise during difficult medical situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through sound decision-making skills.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Explained course of care and medication side effects to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Observed and documented patient factors such as diets, physical activity levels and behaviors to understand conditions and effectively modify treatment plans.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ05.2013
Skills
- Physical assessments
- Patient Communication
- Ambulation services
- Patient Education
- Clinical Care Standards
- Physical Examinations
- Diagnostic Screenings
- Lab result evaluation
- Excellent oral communication
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Assessment
- Treatment Plan Development
- Medical Histories
- HIPAA Guidelines
Affiliations
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- American Nurses Association
- Texas Nurses Association
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Midland Emergency Management
11.2018 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Midland Inpatient Medical Associates
06.2017 - Current
Resource Nurse
Midland Memorial Hospital
05.2012 - 06.2017
Family Nurse Practitioner
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
01.2011 - 05.2021
Charge Nurse
Pecos County Memorial Hospital
01.2011 - 12.2016
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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