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MARIANA R. GUTIERREZ

Houston,TX

Summary

Evidence-based and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) with over 6 years of clinical nursing experience and strong expertise in primary care, diabetes management, preventive medicine, and telehealth. Adept at managing chronic conditions including Type 2 diabetes and obesity through patient-centered, lifestyle-based care. Bilingual in Spanish and English with strong communication skills and a dedication to transforming outcomes through innovative virtual care solutions. Aligned with Virta Healths mission to reverse chronic metabolic disease at scale.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Nurse Practitioner

South Main Clinic
Houston, TX
02.2025 - Current
  • Deliver comprehensive primary and preventive care to diverse patient populations with a focus on metabolic syndrome, diabetes, and cardiovascular risk reduction.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes and minimize medication dependency through lifestyle strategies.
  • Utilize EMR for efficient virtual and in-person documentation and care coordination.
  • Educate patients on sustainable behavior change, nutrition, and medication management.

Clinical RN, Pre-Admission (Telehealth)

Texas Orthopedic Hospital
Houston, TX
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Conducted remote preoperative evaluations and medication safety reviews.
  • Used telehealth modalities to guide patients in preparing for surgery, improving adherence and outcomes.
  • Participated in quality improvement and interdisciplinary safety initiatives.

Travel & Staff Registered Nurse (Multiple Roles)

01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Delivered high-quality care in neurology, oncology, stroke, and psychiatric units across WA and TX.
  • Served as charge nurse and clinical preceptor; guided patient and staff support during transitions of care.
  • Developed strong foundational clinical judgment, communication, and adaptability.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner

The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, TX
12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At El Paso
El Paso, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Lifestyle Medicine
  • Nutritional Counseling
  • Preventive Care
  • Telemedicine
  • Remote Care Delivery
  • EMR/EHR Proficiency
  • EPIC, Cerner, Meditech, MDLand
  • Chronic disease management
  • Medication management
  • Multistate Licensure Readiness
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Culturally Competent Bilingual Communication

Certification

  • FNP-C, ANCC Board Certified (Exp. 09/2024)
  • Texas APRN License #1179131
  • RN License TX #949023 (Exp. 10/2025)
  • DEA License (Exp. 04/2025)
  • Certified Medical-Surgical RN (CMSRN)
  • BLS, ACLS Certified (Valid through 2026)
  • *Eligible and willing to obtain multi-state licensure.*

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Family Nurse Practitioner

South Main Clinic
02.2025 - Current

Clinical RN, Pre-Admission (Telehealth)

Texas Orthopedic Hospital
10.2023 - 03.2025

Travel & Staff Registered Nurse (Multiple Roles)

01.2018 - 01.2023

Master of Science - Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Texas At El Paso
MARIANA R. GUTIERREZ