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Nicole Dixon
Nurse (MS-RN)
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Experienced nursing and wellness professional with a strong foundation in clinical care, health coaching, and remote teaching. Specializes in personalized health strategies and innovative wellness solutions. Committed to enhancing patient outcomes through education and holistic approaches in both in-person and remote settings. Eager to contribute expertise to the health and wellness industry
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Urgent Care / Primary Care / Internal Medicine Nurse
St. John’s Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered comprehensive care in urgent care, primary care, and internal medicine settings, specializing in triage, diagnostic testing, laboratory services, and emergency care
- Administered IV therapy, vaccinations, and conducted thorough health assessments, contributing to positive patient outcomes and wellness management
- Provided telephone triage services, offering virtual consultations and expert healthcare advice to patients remotely, ensuring access to care outside of in-person visits
IV Therapy Nurse (PRN)
Willow Wellness
01.2024 - Current
- Provide mobile IV therapy at Amangani Resort and private client locations, focusing on hydration, wellness optimization, and recovery
- Administer Red Light Therapy and Oxygen Treatments, combining innovative therapies to promote energy, healing, and overall health
- Consult clients on holistic wellness strategies, ensuring treatments are tailored to their unique needs
Gastrointestinal/Endoscopy Nurse (MS-RN)
Novant Health New Hanover Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Manage pre-op, post-op, and procedural care, enhancing patient recovery with personalized education and holistic treatment approaches
- Administer IV insertions, blood work, and cardiac monitoring, focusing on patient comfort and long-term wellness goals
- Lead patient education efforts, offering guidance on preventative health and wellness strategies to improve outcomes
IV Therapy Nurse-Mobile
Drip Hydration IV Therapy
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provide mobile IV therapy, specializing in wellness infusions, regenerative therapy, and hydration support
- Conduct COVID testing, offer vaccinations, and educate clients on the benefits of intravenous therapies for overall health and vitality
- Assist clients in optimizing their health, enhancing energy levels, and managing stress through tailored wellness programs
Urgent Care/Primary Care/Internal Medicine – Pool Nurse
St. John’s Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Provided high-quality nursing care in both urgent care and internal medicine settings, working 30-40 hours weekly
- Proficient in using Cerner Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for patient documentation and care coordination
- Delivered triage services, assessing patient needs and prioritizing care in fast-paced environments
- Administered emergency care and supported diagnostic testing, including EKGs and lab work
- Conducted comprehensive subjective and objective assessments of patients to support accurate diagnoses and treatment plans
- Performed a wide range of clinical procedures, including venipuncture, vaccinations, diagnostic testing, and injections
- Managed medication orders and conducted thorough medication reconciliation to ensure patient safety and treatment accuracy
Director of Nursing/Charge Nurse
Legacy Lodge (Independent/Assisted Living)
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Oversaw patient care for 43 residents, ensuring wellness through nutritional management, medication administration, and holistic care plans
- Developed and executed individualized wellness strategies to support physical and emotional health
- Communicated regularly with families to educate and guide them on aging wellness, behavioral health, and patient needs
Health & Physical Education Teacher
Primavera Online
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Taught Health, Physical Education, and Character Education, promoting overall wellness, fitness, and mental health among high school students
- Developed wellness curricula focused on healthy living, physical fitness, and mental well-being
- Delivered virtual and remote teaching, effectively engaging students and encouraging healthy lifestyles in an online format
Women’s Cross Country & Track and Field Coach
Gateway Community College
01.2007 - 12.2007
- Coached college athletes in track and field and cross country, fostering both physical and mental wellness through effective training programs
- Incorporated wellness principles in practice, focusing on performance optimization and stress management
Physical Education Teacher & Cross Country/Track Coach
Fountain Hills Unified School District
01.2004 - 01.2007
- Led fitness programs for K-12 students, emphasizing physical wellness and positive self-image
- Coached students in cross country and track and field, emphasizing the importance of both physical fitness and mental health
Education
Master of Science - Nursing (MEPN)
University of Arizona
Master of Arts - Sports Management (MAA)
University of the Incarnate Word
Bachelor of Exercise Sports Science - Exercise Sports Science, Minor in Health & Wellness Promotion
Texas State University
Medical Aesthetics Training - Injectables (Botox & Dermal Fillers)
National Laser Institute
Skills
Clinical Nursing Expertise
Certification
Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC), MS-RN
Additional Skills And Experience
- Health & Wellness Education: Designed programs focusing on nutrition, exercise, and mental health for both individuals and groups.
- Remote Health Coaching: Expertise in delivering virtual health and wellness coaching, providing personalized plans and accountability for clients to achieve fitness and wellness goals.
- Exercise Physiologist: Worked in corporate fitness as Athletic Director overseeing and directing health and wellness programs and training clients.
- Personal Trainer: Trained and developed programs for clients for 15 years.
- Holistic Wellness Strategies: Strong background in combining nursing, fitness, and wellness principles to promote physical, emotional, and mental well-being.
- Wellness-Based Community Engagement: Volunteer experience with the Snowboard Outreach Society, mentoring youth to instill leadership and wellness values.
Awards
- Sigma Theta Tau Scholarship, University of Arizona
- Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, Texas State University
- Teacher of the Year Award, Fountain Hills Unified School District
- Snickers Marathon Team: Professional runner specializing in 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon events
Coaching And Teaching Experience
- Women’s Cross Country & Track and Field Coach, Gateway Community College: Coached college athletes in track and field and cross country, fostering both physical and mental wellness through effective training programs., Incorporated wellness principles in practice, focusing on performance optimization and stress management.
- Health & Physical Education Teacher, Primavera Online: Taught Health, Physical Education, and Character Education, promoting overall wellness, fitness, and mental health among high school students., Developed wellness curricula focused on healthy living, physical fitness, and mental well-being., Delivered virtual and remote teaching, effectively engaging students and encouraging healthy lifestyles in an online format.
- Fountain Hills Unified School District: Led fitness programs for K-12 students, emphasizing physical wellness and positive self-image., Coached students in cross country and track and field, emphasizing the importance of both physical fitness and mental health.
Accomplishments
- Sigma Theta Tau Scholarship, Nursing; University of Arizona
- Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, Education: Texas State University
- Teacher of the Year Award, Primavera High School
- Snickers Marathon Team: Professional runner specializing in 5k, 10k, and Half Marathon events
Interests
Weight Training
Snowboarding
Hiking
Traveling
Reading
Timeline
Urgent Care / Primary Care / Internal Medicine Nurse
St. John’s Medical Center
01.2024 - Current
IV Therapy Nurse (PRN)
Willow Wellness
01.2024 - Current
Gastrointestinal/Endoscopy Nurse (MS-RN)
Novant Health New Hanover Medical Center
01.2023 - 01.2024
IV Therapy Nurse-Mobile
Drip Hydration IV Therapy
01.2021 - 01.2023
Urgent Care/Primary Care/Internal Medicine – Pool Nurse
St. John’s Medical Center
01.2020 - 01.2023
Director of Nursing/Charge Nurse
Legacy Lodge (Independent/Assisted Living)
01.2018 - 01.2020
Health & Physical Education Teacher
Primavera Online
01.2007 - 01.2012
Women’s Cross Country & Track and Field Coach
Gateway Community College
01.2007 - 12.2007
Physical Education Teacher & Cross Country/Track Coach
Fountain Hills Unified School District
01.2004 - 01.2007
Master of Arts - Sports Management (MAA)
University of the Incarnate Word
Bachelor of Exercise Sports Science - Exercise Sports Science, Minor in Health & Wellness Promotion
Texas State University
Medical Aesthetics Training - Injectables (Botox & Dermal Fillers)
National Laser Institute
Nursing Licensure Compact (NLC), MS-RN
Medical Aesthetics Training, Injectables (Botox & Dermal Fillers)
ACLS Certified
PALS Certified
BLS & AED Certified
Epic & Cerner EMR Proficient
Master of Science - Nursing (MEPN)
University of Arizona
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