Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
Credentials
Volunteer Community Services
Languages
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Rosario Castro

Tampa

Summary

Dynamic Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience at Advanced Lung and Sleep Disorders, excelling in patient assessment and care plan development. Proven ability to manage complex health conditions and enhance patient outcomes through effective medication management and collaborative teamwork. Committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering patient education for optimal wellness.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced lung and sleep disorders
St. Petersburg
04.2025 - Current
  • Managed acute illnesses such as infections, respiratory disorders, or chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
  • Assessed patient health conditions and developed individualized care plans.
  • Initiated referrals to other healthcare specialists as necessary.
  • Prescribed medications based on patient needs and current clinical standards of care.
  • Conducted follow-up visits to monitor treatment progress and ensure effectiveness of interventions.

Registered Nurse

Tampa General Hospital ACRP
Tampa
02.2022 - Current
  • Trauma surgery unit, 4 months
  • Observation unit 2 months
  • Cardiac telemetry unit 2 months
  • Joint replacement 1 month
  • Transplant Unit 2 years
  • Currently in PCU Stepdown.

Nurse Practitioner Student

Ideal Medical clinic
Tampa
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Ordered laboratory tests, imaging studies, medications, treatments, and other interventions as needed for diagnosis and treatment.
  • Conducted follow-up visits with patients to monitor progress and evaluate outcomes.
  • Advised families regarding health maintenance strategies for optimal wellness.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of treatments and modified plans accordingly.

Patient Care Technician

Saint Joseph Hospital
Tampa
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including grooming, feeding, and toileting
  • Record vital signs and assisted licensed nurse with various assigned tasks

Patient Care Technician / MedTech

Weinberg
Tampa
09.2011 - 01.2015
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including grooming, feeding, and toileting
  • Record vital signs and assisted licensed nurse with various assigned tasks
  • Assisted in medication administration.

Patient Care Technician / MedTech

St. Lazarus ALF
Tampa
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including grooming, feeding, and toileting
  • Record vital signs and assisted licensed nurse with various assigned tasks
  • Assisted in medication administration.

Education

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

South University Savannah
Tampa, FL
10.2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University
Tampa, FL
12.2021

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Medication management
  • Laboratory interpretation
  • Healthcare compliance
  • Patient education
  • Team collaboration
  • Diagnosis and treatment

Affiliations

National Student Nurses Association, President

Certification

  • CNA/PCT, 35009
  • Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support/CPR
  • Advanced Life Support
  • Nurse Residency
  • ANCC Certification number: 2024092279

Accomplishments

  • School Honor Society, 2021
  • Nursing Honor Society, 2021

Credentials

MSN BSN

Volunteer Community Services

St Joseph Covid Vaccination clinic, Tampa, FL

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Advanced lung and sleep disorders
04.2025 - Current

Nurse Practitioner Student

Ideal Medical clinic
02.2024 - 10.2024

Registered Nurse

Tampa General Hospital ACRP
02.2022 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Saint Joseph Hospital
03.2021 - 03.2022

Patient Care Technician / MedTech

Weinberg
09.2011 - 01.2015

Patient Care Technician / MedTech

St. Lazarus ALF

Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner

South University Savannah

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

South University