Jennifer Aguirre
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Healthcare professional with deep commitment to patient care and clinical excellence. Current background in urgent care settings with focus on delivering timely and compassionate care. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing situations, consistently ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
NextCare Urgent Care
10.2024 - Current
- Assessed incoming patients quickly and efficiently, determining the appropriate level of care required based on their symptoms.
- Maintained accurate electronic health records, ensuring timely updates and thorough documentation of patient interactions.
- Created discharge plans and outpatient instructions for patients not admitted to hospital.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing efficient triage processes and prioritizing urgent cases, averaging 60+ patients daily
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner & Co-Owner
Pretty Girl Aesthetics
05.2023 - Current
- Administer dermal fillers, neurotoxins, and other injectables for optimal cosmetic results.
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or questions from patients promptly and professionally.
- Educate clients on skincare regimens and recommended appropriate products for at-home use.
- Maintain current knowledge of industry trends and advancements through continued professional development.
- Manage inventory levels of supplies and products, contributing to cost-effective operations within the clinic.
- Extensive patient education regarding procedures, potential risk, and complication management
Aesthetic Nurse & Medical Laser Technician- Clinical Supervisor
Cloud 9 MedSpa
06.2021 - 04.2023
- Delivered exceptional results in laser hair removal treatments, leading to high patient satisfaction rates among clientele.
- Maintained strict confidentiality regarding sensitive patient information in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing personalized aesthetic consultations and treatment plans.
- Performed non-invasive body contouring treatments, resulting in improved patient body confidence.
- Streamlined clinic operations by effectively managing patient flow during high-traffic times, ensuring timeliness and client satisfaction.
- Administered dermal fillers, neurotoxins, and other injectables for optimal cosmetic results.
Registered Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Tucson Medical Center
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Experience in the care of critically ill neonates and management of NAS
- Patient/family advocacy
- Communicate and educate parents/caregivers on the plan of care and scope of treatment
- 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.
- Prevented the spread of infections by consistently adhering to strict infection control protocols and educating patients on proper hygiene practices.
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
Registered Nurse- Neuro/ Spine Unit
Tucson Medical Center
08.2016 - 03.2019
- Completion of thorough neurological assessments and implementation of NIHSS
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members and student nurses, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Intensive observation unit 3:1 ratio
Registered Nurse- Mental Health
Sierra Tucson
01.2017 - 05.2017
- Inpatient behavioral health care
- Detox monitoring and management using CIWA & COWS scales
- Support and encourage patient participation in social and therapeutic activities
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for complex patients with multiple comorbidities.
- Skillfully managed challenging patient situations using de-escalation techniques, crisis intervention strategies, and therapeutic communication skills.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
United States University
San Diego, California04-2024
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona05.2016
Associate of Science - undefined
Central Arizona College
Aravaipa, Arizona05.2008
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills that assists with developing evidence-informed patient care plans developed through shared decision making
- Critical thinking and analytical skills which help with diagnoses
- Excellent interpersonal skills with all members of the team including front desk, medical assistants, and medical providers
- Skilled in motivational interviewing and history taking, including the ability to listen to patients to learn more about their conditions and providing treatment options that will have a high compliance rate
- Effective in working in fast paced, stressful work environments, including busy medical clinics
Leadership Roles
- Relief Charge Nurse, Neuro/Step-down Unit
- RN Preceptor
- Workplace Violence Committee
- Applicant interviewer
Timeline
Urgent Care Nurse Practitioner
NextCare Urgent Care
10.2024 - Current
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner & Co-Owner
Pretty Girl Aesthetics
05.2023 - Current
Aesthetic Nurse & Medical Laser Technician- Clinical Supervisor
Cloud 9 MedSpa
06.2021 - 04.2023
Registered Nurse- Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Tucson Medical Center
03.2019 - 08.2021
Registered Nurse- Mental Health
Sierra Tucson
01.2017 - 05.2017
Registered Nurse- Neuro/ Spine Unit
Tucson Medical Center
08.2016 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Arizona
Associate of Science - undefined
Central Arizona College
Master of Science in Nursing - Nursing
United States University
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