SAMIRA YATES
BULVERDE
Summary
Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Nurse Practitioner with over three years of hands-on experience delivering advanced, patient-centered cosmetic and wellness treatments. Highly skilled in facial aesthetics, injectable therapies, laser and energy-based devices, and anti-aging protocols with a strong foundation in anatomy, safety, and natural-looking results. Known for building long-term patient relationships through personalized treatment plans, clear education, and exceptional clinical outcomes. Passionate about evidence-based aesthetics, ongoing professional development, and contributing to practice growth through patient retention and high satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Practitioner
New Life Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa
01.2025 - Current
- Conduct consultations and thorough assessments to determine patient’s aesthetic and health goals.
- Establish unique treatment plan with continuous follow up evaluations, making adjustments as needed and helping patients achieve success.
- Aesthetic services include Botox/Dysport, Sculptra, EZ Gel, and HA Filler injections. Ablative and non-ablative lasers, RF microneedling, and chemical peels.
- Wellness services include HRT pellets and injections, peptide therapy, and weight loss.
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Serve
01.2024 - Current
- Medical evaluations for Veterans and Service Members seeking VA benefits and/or retirement of military service.
- Determination of eligibility of benefits thru current medical literature, applicable laws, and provided evidence located in their medical records.
- Formation of medical opinions in support or denial of claimed contention for service connection.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Cedar Hills Therapeutics
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Manage primary care with a focus on weight loss, hormone therapy, and IV nutrition.
- Administer Botox treatments, improving patient satisfaction and outcomes.
- Utilize advanced clinical skills to address diverse patient needs effectively.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams, enhancing patient care quality.
- Achieve measurable improvements in patient health metrics.
- Implement cutting-edge therapeutic approaches, enhancing patient care and outcomes at Cedar Hills.
- Collaborate on research initiatives to advance treatment protocols.
- Optimize patient care processes, reducing wait times and improving satisfaction rates. Track and analyze treatment efficacy to drive continuous improvement.
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, utilizing evidence-based practices to formulate comprehensive treatment plans.
- Monitor and evaluate patient progress.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Recare Health
11.2021 - 03.2023
- Delivered evidence-based care to chronically ill patients in fast-paced environment.
- Developed patient-provider relationships with emphasis on advocacy and support.
- Prescribed pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatments.
- Ordered diagnostic tests and interpreting results to apply to care
- Coordinated with medical staff to design comprehensive care strategies for chronic conditions.
- Educated patients on treatment options and lifestyle modifications.
- Monitored patient progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Received Provider Recognition Award for excellence in patient care.
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Aesthetic Center For Plastic Surgery
12.2015 - 10.2021
- Admitted and assessed ambulatory care patients for surgery based on center policies and individual needs.
- Executed nursing care throughout perioperative experience to ensure patient safety
- Educated patients and families on procedures, expectations, side effects, and recovery processes.
- Monitored patient, implementing effective pain management techniques.
- Coordinated nursing care through staff assignments and communication with healthcare team members.
SCU/IMC Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann North East Hospital
01.2012 - 10.2015
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
NICU Registered Nurse
University Health System
06.2009 - 01.2012
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process, and management and lifestyle options.
- Employee Appreciation Award received.
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients.
- Coordinated with healthcare staff from various disciplines to devise, carry out, and manage personalized care plans to benefit patient health and recovery.
- Trained and coached new employees on protocols and best practices to promote ideal patient outcomes.
- Conducted patient assessments, recorded vitals, and analyzed records and charts to define care requirements.
- Employee Recognition Award received.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Downers Grove, ILBachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science
San Antonio, TXSkills
- Aesthetic injections
- Patient assessment
- Evidence-based care
- Hormone therapy
- Treatment planning
- Dermatology
- Health and wellness expert
- Bilingual in Farsi
- Botox administration
- Filler injections
- Aesthetic assessment
- Treatment plan development
- Laser therapy application
- Patient education
- Patient relationship management
- Expert dermal filler application
- Pre-and post-treatment care
- Client relationship building
- Laser therapy proficiency
- Professionalism and ethics
- Platelet-rich plasma therapy
- Medical-grade skincare
- Advanced injection techniques
- Chemical peel expertise
- Skin rejuvenation treatments
- Facial anatomy comprehension
- Cosmetic injectables experience
- Hyperpigmentation treatment
- Acne scar management
- Hair restoration techniques
- Radiofrequency skin tightening
- Skin rejuvenation expertise
- Chemical peel administration
- Versatile and adaptable approach
- Efficient time management strategies
- Patient-centered education
- Proficient in electronic medical records
- Application of evidence-based practices
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Effective patient communication techniques
- Experience with telehealth services
- Knowledge of laboratory testing procedures
- Conducting physical assessments
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Advocating for patient rights and needs
- Managing medication regimens
- Initiatives for quality improvement
- Conducting risk assessments
- Providing compassionate care
- Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams
- Demonstrating leadership in healthcare environments
Affiliations
- AANP
- American Association Nurse Practitioners
- Texas Nurse Practitioners
Certification
- OPEN TO ACQUIRING MULTI STATE LICENSE
- FNP-C (F11210741)
- APRN-CNP (1068546)
- RN (771167)
- NPPES NPI Registered
- DEA Registered
- ACLS
- BLS
- Botulinum Toxin & Dermal Filler Certification
Languages
Persian (Highly proficient)
RESEARCH PARTICIPATION
- InGeneron Inc. Human Subcutaneous Adipose for Cell Isolation Studies, 2015
- Exparel Pain Study, 2017
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner
New Life Cosmetic Surgery & Medspa
01.2025 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Cedar Hills Therapeutics
04.2024 - 01.2025
Nurse Practitioner
Optum Serve
01.2024 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Recare Health
11.2021 - 03.2023
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Aesthetic Center For Plastic Surgery
12.2015 - 10.2021
SCU/IMC Registered Nurse
Memorial Hermann North East Hospital
01.2012 - 10.2015
NICU Registered Nurse
University Health System
06.2009 - 01.2012
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Chamberlain University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Texas Health Science