Michele Cordova
phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Family Nurse Practitioner certified through the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) with advanced clinical training in primary care across the lifespan. Completed 650 supervised clinical hours through Frontier Nursing University, providing comprehensive care to pediatric, adult, women's health, and geriatric populations. Experienced registered nurse with diverse clinical backgrounds including medical-surgical, telemetry, pediatrics, orthopedic trauma, and outpatient hemodialysis. I also have 8 years of experience as a Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician. Committed to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care while promoting health, disease prevention, and improved patient outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Frontier Nursing University
- 650 Clinical Hours
- Primary Care / Family Practice
- Performed comprehensive health assessments across the lifespan
- Diagnosed and managed acute and chronic health conditions
- Developed evidence-based treatment plans and patient education strategies
- Ordered, reviewed, and interpreted laboratory and diagnostic testing
- Conducted preventive care and wellness visits
- Women's Health
- Performed annual wellness and gynecologic examinations
- Provided contraceptive counseling and preventive screenings
- Participated in prenatal and reproductive health care management
- Pediatrics
- Conducted well-child examinations and developmental screenings
- Evaluated and managed common pediatric illnesses
- Provided immunization counseling and anticipatory guidance
- Geriatrics
- Managed chronic conditions including hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, COPD, and heart disease
- Performed medication reconciliation and health maintenance evaluations
- Behavioral Health
- Screened patients for anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders
- Coordinated referrals and interdisciplinary care when appropriate
Travel Registered Nurse – Float Pool
Host Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care across multiple inpatient specialties and clinical settings
- Perform patient assessments, medication administration, and care coordination
- Adapt quickly to new healthcare environments and interdisciplinary teams
- Utilize evidence-based practices to ensure quality patient outcomes
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical/Telemetry/Pediatrics
Lincoln County Medical Center
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided care for adult and pediatric patients with acute and chronic medical conditions
- Monitored cardiac telemetry and responded to changes in patient condition
- Collaborated with physicians and multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care
- Educated patients and families regarding treatment plans and discharge instructions
Registered Nurse – Outpatient Hemodialysis
Fresenius Medical Care
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Managed care for patients receiving chronic hemodialysis treatment
- Assessed vascular access sites and monitored treatment effectiveness
- Educated patients regarding kidney disease management and treatment compliance
- Ensured adherence to infection prevention and patient safety protocols
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Trauma Unit
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Provided postoperative and trauma-focused nursing care for orthopedic patients
- Conducted patient assessments and coordinated multidisciplinary care plans
- Managed pain control, mobility progression, and discharge planning
- Educated patients on recovery, rehabilitation, and injury prevention
Education
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University
01-2026
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
New Mexico State University
01-2021
Skills
- Comprehensive History & Physical Examinations
- Primary Care Management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Preventive Medicine
- Pediatric Care
- Geriatric Care
- Diagnostic Interpretation
- Medication Management
- Patient Education
- Care Coordination
- Telehealth
- Electronic Health Records (EHR/EMR)
- Clinical reasoning
- Acute care management
- Interprofessional collaboration
- Health promotion
Affiliations
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
- American Nurses Association (ANA)
Certification
- Family Nurse Practitioner-Certified (FNP-C), AANP
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), New Mexico (Licensure pending approval)
- Registered Nurse (RN), New Mexico
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Timeline
Travel Registered Nurse – Float Pool
Host Healthcare
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse – Medical Surgical/Telemetry/Pediatrics
Lincoln County Medical Center
01.2023 - 10.2023
Registered Nurse – Outpatient Hemodialysis
Fresenius Medical Care
05.2022 - 12.2022
Registered Nurse – Orthopedic Trauma Unit
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center
09.2021 - 04.2022
Family Nurse Practitioner Student
Frontier Nursing University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) - undefined
New Mexico State University
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - Family Nurse Practitioner
Frontier Nursing University