Latasha AZNARAN FNP-C
Abilene
Summary
Motivated Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of experience in Health Care and Nursing. Seeking a job opportunity with a supportive health care team with the primary objective of providing exceptional health care to populations across the lifespan.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Midwest Gastroenterology
10.2017 - Current
- Handled complex cases involving multiple comorbidities effectively by employing critical thinking skills and seeking expert consultations when necessary.
- Performed comprehensive physical assessments, accurately diagnosing conditions, and determining appropriate interventions.
- Ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests to develop and implement treatment plans.
- Performed patient physicals and compared and contrasted results with established medical records to provide proper diagnosis and facilitate appropriate treatment.
RN-BSN-CGRN Charge Nurse/Preceptor
Hendrick Medical Center Endoscopy Lab
12.2010 - Current
- Assist with the care of patient's with life threatening conditions during emergent situation including GI bleeds
- Assist during code situations utilizing ACLS skills and training
- Administer moderate sedation during endoscopy procedures as well as pain management procedures
- Assess and monitor patient under moderate sedation during endoscopy and pain management procedures
- Employee education on endoscopy and pain management nursing
- Development of endoscopy training program for new nurses
- Manage staff scheduling
- Coordinate procedure times with physicians and other departments
- Assign and delegate tasks to nurses and assist personnel
- Pre-op and recovery of patients post sedation/anesthesia
- Patient and family education
- Assist physician during the following procedures: Bronchoscopy, Cystoscopy, EGD, Colonoscopy, PEG placement, ERCP, G-Tube change, Epidural steroid injection, Medial branch block, Neurotomy
- Independent nurse performed studies: Cystometrogram; Esophageal motility; Placement of esophageal PH detection catheter; Anorectal manometry; Biofeedback sessions for incontinence/constipation
LVN- Field Nurse
Angels Care Home Health
10.2008 - 12.2010
- Physical assessment
- Diabetic care
- Medication administration
- Wound care
- Patient education on disease process and management
- Documentation of patient events and care received
- Ongoing communication regarding condition of each patient with the health care team
LVN- Charge Nurse
Abilene Convalescent Center
02.2006 - 02.2008
- Vital Signs
- Diabetic Care
- Medication Administration
- Skin Assessment
- Wound Care
- Care of patients with physical and psychological disability
- Delegation of tasks to assistive personnel
- Documentation of patient events and care received
LVN-Pediatric Home Health Field Nurse
Kinder Hearts Home Health Care
10.2005 - 02.2006
- In home care provided to medically fragile children
- Performed physical assessment
- Medication administration
- G-tube feedings and care
- Ongoing communication with parent and health care team regarding patient status.
Phlebotomist
Family Practice Office of Dr. Hamilton, Shudde, Martin,
01.2003 - 05.2004
Certified Nurses Aid
Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center
12.2001 - 12.2003
- Assisted with resident care and activities of daily living.
- Basic vital signs.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing/ Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University
Lubbock Texas 2017
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX2012
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cisco College
Abilene, TX2010
LVN - Nursing
Cisco College
Abilene, TX2005
Skills
- Excellent documentation skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Conflict resolution
- Extremely organized
- Team work and collaboration
- Extensive nursing and health care experience
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Physical exam
- Lab and radiology interpretation
- Computer Charting in EHR
- Wound care
- G-tubes
Qualifications
-Skillful in preforming physical examination and providing diagnoses for patients with a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions from patient populations ranging from infant to death, including those with intellectual and mental disorders
-Proficient in developing and implementing treatment plans, including medication administration and prescribing medication as necessary
- Able to order and interpret diagnostic tests, including but not limited to labs, CT, X-ray ect, to diagnose and treat medical conditions
-Collaborates with other health care professionals, including specialists and nurses, to provide high quality patient centered care.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Capable of working autonomously
-Flexible and able to adapt to the work environment with ease.
Certification
- Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
- Certified Gastroenterology Nurse
- ACLS
- BLS
References
- Camilla Collins Office Manager - 325-795-2100
- Tanesha Baldwin FNP-C 325-794-6953
- Yogi Patel MD 325-795-2100
- Paul Watts DO 325-669-6702
- Tonya Green RN-MSN 325-721-8993
- David Breidenbach RN-BSN 325-670-2229
Timeline
Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Midwest Gastroenterology
10.2017 - Current
RN-BSN-CGRN Charge Nurse/Preceptor
Hendrick Medical Center Endoscopy Lab
12.2010 - Current
LVN- Field Nurse
Angels Care Home Health
10.2008 - 12.2010
LVN- Charge Nurse
Abilene Convalescent Center
02.2006 - 02.2008
LVN-Pediatric Home Health Field Nurse
Kinder Hearts Home Health Care
10.2005 - 02.2006
Phlebotomist
Family Practice Office of Dr. Hamilton, Shudde, Martin,
01.2003 - 05.2004
Certified Nurses Aid
Windcrest Alzheimer's Care Center
12.2001 - 12.2003
Master of Science - Nursing/ Family Nurse Practitioner
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Associate of Science - Nursing
Cisco College
LVN - Nursing
Cisco College
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