NATALIE GUTIERREZ APRN FNP-C
Las Vegas
Summary
I am seeking a career in advanced practice nursing where the skills obtained from academic study and clinical experience will be challenged on a daily basis. I am a healthcare professional committed to nursing leadership with track record of improving patient outcomes and staff performance. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to evolving healthcare needs. I believe I possess the necessary skills, drive and experience you are seeking and would make a valuable addition to the healthcare team.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Nursing
Dedicated Hospice
01.2022 - Current
- Provides education of disease processes, medication regimens, and wound care
- Participate in management team meetings to discuss patient status, census changes, and patient complaints or concerns.
- Oversee and approve recruitment, hiring and orientation of new nursing staff.
- Ensure regulatory compliance by staying current on industry standards and updating policies accordingly.
- Build and maintain positive working relationships with physicians and staff to support seamless healthcare operations.
- Discuss medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Streamline nursing operations by optimizing staffing schedules, resource allocation, and workflow processes.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients with complex needs.
- Establish and monitor infection control programs to provide safe, sanitary environment to prevent transmission of disease and infection.
- Facilitate continuing education and training programs to drive staff competency and professional development.
- Manage budgets effectively, identifying cost-saving measures while maintaining high-quality patient care standards.
- Lead quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing clinical outcomes through data-driven analysis and targeted interventions.
- Establish new policies and updated existing policies to improve standard of care for patients.
- Mentor new nurses through orientation programs, facilitating their integration into the team and fostering their professional growth.
Director of Patient Clinical Services
Healing Hearts Home Care
02.2017 - Current
- Provide education of disease processes, medication regimens, and wound care
- Provide general supervision to assure compliance with identified licensing and accreditation standards and related policies and procedures
- Develop corporate policies and procedures relating to environmental safety, risk management, human resources and information systems
- Perform patient chart audits ensuring proper documentation and patient care was provided per Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
- Develop policies and procedures and implement clinical documentation as needed according to Medicare and Medicaid standards
- Monitor overall facility compliance with Federal, State, and Medicare regulations and guidelines regarding patient care
- Participate in providing technology-based solutions to improve patient care and practice efficiency including Electronic Medical Records and Electronic Practice Management implementation
- Manage recruitment, hiring, orientation and supervision of certified diabetes educators (CDE) and RN patient educators
- Provide clinical expertise and leadership to facilitate ongoing needs of operations and delivery of evidence-based patient care to promote quality outcomes/measures
- Ensure effective delivery of clinical patient care and compliance with administrative clinical policies and procedures
- Allocated resources for patient care emphasizing constant patient interaction and Clinician involvement resulting in more positive patient outcomes
Registered Nurse; Stoke Unit/Labor and Delivery
Centennial Hills Hospital
12.2015 - 01.2017
- Collaborated with other professional disciplines to ensure effective and efficient patient care delivery and the achievement of desired patient outcomes
- Administered direct patient care as prescribed by physician and treatment team including medical management and assessment of patients
- Conducted admissions, assessments and discharges
- Manage patients clinical needs and communicate with the collaborative health care team
- Provide care to patients and manage during rapid response and code blue situations
Registered Nurse; Vent Unit/ICU
Lenox Hills Hospital
08.2014 - 11.2015
- Conducted admissions, assessments and discharges
- Medication administration (including pain management and chemotherapy)
- Critical Care including tracheostomy and ventilator Care
- Wound and Colostomy Care
- Palliative Care and support
- Manage patients clinical needs and communicate with the collaborative health care team
- Provide care to patients and manage during rapid response and code blue situations
Student Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Associates of Southern Nevada
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Obtain information from patient and/or caregiver to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care
- Conducted full patient interviews and physical exams, both focused and comprehensive and consulting with my preceptor appropriately
- Provided comprehensive health care to women throughout the lifespan, with a focus on reproductive and gynecological health needs
- Collaborated with supervising patient care providers to make treatment recommendations; ordered labs and diagnostic tests
- Familiarize and effectively use computerized medical records and clinic computer systems to assist in managing patient care
Student Nurse Practitioner
Great Mind Counseling & Wellness Center
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Obtain information from patient and/or caregiver to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care
- Conducted full patient interviews and physical exams, both focused and comprehensive and consulting with my preceptor appropriately
- Collaborated with supervising Physicians to make evidence-based treatment recommendations and follow-up patient care
Student Nurse Practitioner
Children's Urgent Care
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Performed comprehensive physical exams, obtained medical histories and assessed patients from birth through adulthood
- Performed focused history collection and physical exams in order to develop appropriate management plans for pediatric acute and sick visits
- Conducted full patient interviews and physical exams, both focused and comprehensive and consulting with my preceptor appropriately
- Conferred with family members and health care providers to discuss patients' progress and development based on care and treatment provided
Student Nurse Practitioner
Universal Medical Alliance
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Conducted full patient interviews and physical exams, both focused and comprehensive and consulting with my preceptor appropriately
- Collaborated with supervising Physicians to make evidence-based treatment recommendations and follow-up patient care
- Conferred with family members and health care providers to discuss patients' progress and development based on care and treatment provided
- Familiarize and effectively use computerized medical records and clinic computer systems to assist in managing patient care
Student Nurse Practitioner
Vegas Medical Clinic
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted full patient interviews and physical exams, both focused and comprehensive and consulting with my preceptor appropriately
- Provided primary health care and performed selective medical services under the direct supervision of physician
- Obtain information from patient and/or caregiver to identify major complaints, symptoms, or reason for seeking health care
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Touro University Nevada
Nevada06-2022
Skills
- Nurse education and training
- Leadership and guidance
- Quality improvement
- Strong work ethic
- Patient Care
- Physical Exams
- Acute Care
- Critical Care
- Women's Health
- Mental Health Promotion
- Clinical Operations
- Palliative/Hospice Care
- Effective multitasking
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- fluent in Spanish
Certification
- American Heart Association CPR Certified
- Nevada Mandated Reporter
Timeline
Director of Nursing
Dedicated Hospice
01.2022 - Current
Student Nurse Practitioner
Women's Health Associates of Southern Nevada
01.2022 - 02.2022
Student Nurse Practitioner
Great Mind Counseling & Wellness Center
01.2022 - 02.2022
Student Nurse Practitioner
Children's Urgent Care
11.2021 - 02.2022
Student Nurse Practitioner
Universal Medical Alliance
07.2021 - 10.2021
Student Nurse Practitioner
Vegas Medical Clinic
07.2021 - 08.2021
Director of Patient Clinical Services
Healing Hearts Home Care
02.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse; Stoke Unit/Labor and Delivery
Centennial Hills Hospital
12.2015 - 01.2017
Registered Nurse; Vent Unit/ICU
Lenox Hills Hospital
08.2014 - 11.2015
Master of Science - Nursing
Touro University Nevada
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